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33 Great Games Like Yellow

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Yellow is a spatial puzzle game. Each level you need to turn the screen yellow. How you do this varies from level to level. Dragging objects to match a silhouette, tapping and holding in time with a rhythm, spinning your finger, tapping in order. The challenge is as much about working out what the visual clues require you to do rather than any difficulty in execution.

Unfortunately, Yellow is not available on Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

Yellow

Game Details

Release Date: 04/05/2017

Price: Free

Platforms: Android and iOS

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Players: 1

Genres: Puzzle and Brain Game

Components: 2D Side-On

Developer: Bartb Bonte (@BartbBonte)

Costs: Free. In-Game Purchases, In-Game Pass and Advertising

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Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made

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Puzzle Quest

Puzzle Quest (Series)

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Platforms: DS, PC, PS2, PS3, PS4, PSP, Switch, Wii, Xbox One and iOS

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Components: 2D Side-On

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Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds

Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made

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Release Date: 15/02/2017

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8 Video Games Like Yellow Based on Genre

These are games of a similar genre mix to Yellow. This includes games from the Puzzle and Brain Game genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.

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