Picross Touch similar games & best alternatives

Picross Touch

Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2016

Should you play it?

Find the hidden image in this fun and addictive logic puzzle game. All puzzles have unique solutions, ensuring 100% logically solvable puzzle grids.

What works

  • Free with no ads or microtransactions
  • Huge amount of puzzles including user-created workshop content
  • Puzzle editor for creating and sharing puzzles
  • Simple, clean interface with customization options
  • Addictive and relaxing gameplay

Things to keep in mind

  • Some puzzles have multiple solutions causing confusion
  • Puzzles can be too easy for experienced players
  • Occasional technical issues with workshop loading
  • No music or narrative elements
  • Achievements can be grindy and time-consuming

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Nonogram - Master's Legacy

  • Voxelgram

  • Unium

  • Pictopix

  • Baba Is You

  • Contraption Maker

Less social

Games that feels like Picross Touch but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Everyday Genius: SquareLogic

  • Paint it Back

  • Chinatris

  • 14 Minesweeper Variants

  • Yugo Puzzle

  • Classic Sudoku

Less expressive

Games that feels like Picross Touch but with less self-expression and customization

  • Maxwell's puzzling demon

  • CrossCells

  • Logic Bombs

  • TransPlan

  • Akin

  • Golf Peaks

More fantastical

Games that feels like Picross Touch but with more imaginative fiction

  • Slider

  • Paquerette Down the Bunburrows

  • Squeakross: Home Squeak Home

  • Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S

  • Logiart Grimoire

  • Freshly Frosted

More story-driven

Games that feels like Picross Touch but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Khimera: Puzzle Island

  • Last Call BBS

  • Juufuutei Raden™'s Guide for Pixel Museum

  • 2024: Mosaic Retrospective

  • Strange Jigsaws

  • inbento

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Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Picross Touch: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Story, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Fellowship. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fantasy.

Last update: 03/08/2026