Best Photo Editing games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated photo editing games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free photo editing games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Passpartout 2: The Lost Artist
Embark on your struggling artist adventure. Draw and sell art to cheeky critics to reclaim your lost art career. Explore the endearing art-starved town of Phénix and show them you're a true artist!
SEASON: A letter to the future
Leave home for the first time to collect memories before a mysterious cataclysm washes everything away. Ride, record, meet people, and unravel the strange world around you in this third-person meditative exploration game.
Pupperazzi: The Dog Photography Game
Put your love for pups to the test - we have a bunch of dogs that need their photos taken, doggone it! Photograph and catalogue the finest (and derpiest) dogs to build your career, upgrade your camera, and discover new canines. WOOF.
TOEM: A Photo Adventure
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
Penko Park
Snap pictures of spooky creatures & explore an abandoned wildlife park.
Crosshair X
Overlay custom crosshairs on every game you play. Choose from thousands of unique crosshairs created by the Crosshair X community or design your own using the designer.
Umurangi Generation
Umurangi Generation is a first person photography game in the shitty future. Set in Tauranga Aotearoa off the back of an impending crisis you are a courier for the Tauranga Express. Throughout the game you will unlock a variety of lenses and equipment.
YoloMouse - Game Cursor Changer
Use YoloMouse to change those obscure game cursors. Never lose your cursor in a heated battle again!
Pixel Studio - pixel art editor
Best pixel art editor. Simple. Fast. Portable.
Wallpaper Engine
Use stunning live wallpapers on your desktop. Animate your own images to create new wallpapers or import videos/websites and share them on the Steam Workshop!
Gecata by Movavi 5 - Game Recording Software
Gecata by Movavi is a lightweight game recorder for PCs that lets you capture gameplay or a full-screen Windows desktop with one click and no lags.
Live Wallpaper Master
The program gives access to a large collection of animated wallpapers. In addition, the powerful built-in editor enables you to create your own wallpapers.
openCanvas 7
openCanvas is a painting software dedicated to Windows Operating System, that is suitable to beginners to advanced users. Equipped with analog-like brush strokes and functional yet user-friendly interface, openCanvas has the higher basic performance and the unique "Event" function that enables to record and replay the drawing...
FireAlpaca SE
FireAlpaca SE is painting software for Windows/Mac that has evolved as a higher brand of the regular version of FireAlpaca. We provide a professional creative environment where your creativity can be visualized immediately.
Black Ink
Explore Black Ink, a GPU-based painting app redefining creativity. Move beyond traditional tools, customize brushes, and let your imagination soar. Node-based system offers limitless control. Create in high-definition without performance loss.
ePic Character Generator
Create realistic or hand-drawn character images you can use as assets for your games, illustrations for your stories, or avatars for your role-playing sessions. Export your images as PNG files with or without a background, or as a layered PSD image for further customization.
ShareX
ShareX is a free and open source program that can capture or record selected area from the screen with a single keypress, automatically save them to your hard disk/clipboard, and instantly upload them to an image/file hosting service and then can copy the URL to your clipboard.
openCanvas 6
openCanvas is a painting software dedicated to Windows Operating System, that is suitable to beginners to advanced users. Equipped with analog-like brush strokes and functional yet user-friendly interface, openCanvas has the higher basic performance and the unique "Event" function that enables to record and replay the drawing...Most played photo editing games on Steam
Take a look at the top photo editing games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 26th 2025.
1. ShareX
ShareX is a free and open source program that can capture or record selected area from the screen with a single keypress, automatically save them to your hard disk/clipboard, and instantly upload them to an image/file hosting service and then can copy the URL to your clipboard. ShareX is a photo editing, utilities and free to play game developed and published by ShareX Team. Released on October 02nd 2015 has received 7,397 reviews of which 7,078 were positive and 319 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played photo editing game, thanks to its 2,443 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.3
7,078
319
2,443
players
2. Krita
Krita is a powerful, open source and community-driven digital art tool for illustrators, concept designers, animators, comic book artists, game developers, and anyone who wants to express themselves through the creation of visual art. Krita is a design & illustration, software and animation & modeling game developed by Krita Team and Krita Community Contributors and published by Krita Team. Released on June 10th 2014 has received 4,873 reviews of which 4,668 were positive and 205 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 630 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among photo editing games based on player count.
9.2
4,668
205
630
players
3. FireAlpaca SE
FireAlpaca SE is painting software for Windows/Mac that has evolved as a higher brand of the regular version of FireAlpaca. We provide a professional creative environment where your creativity can be visualized immediately. FireAlpaca SE is a design & illustration, photo editing and software game developed and published by PGN Inc. Released on May 22nd 2016 has received 635 reviews of which 586 were positive and 49 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. While seeing 409 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among photo editing games based on player count.
8.6
586
49
409
players
4. SVFI
SVFI: Squirrel Video Frame Interpolation. An app to enhance your low-fps video or image sequence into high framerate footage with AI SVFI is a design & illustration, video production and utilities game developed and published by SDT Core. Released on September 06th 2021 has received 575 reviews of which 436 were positive and 139 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played photo editing games.
7.2
436
139
100
players
5. openCanvas 7
openCanvas is a painting software dedicated to Windows Operating System, that is suitable to beginners to advanced users. Equipped with analog-like brush strokes and functional yet user-friendly interface, openCanvas has the higher basic performance and the unique "Event" function that enables to record and replay the drawing... openCanvas 7 is a design & illustration, photo editing and software game developed and published by PGN Inc. Released on September 20th 2017 has received 521 reviews of which 398 were positive and 123 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played photo editing games.
7.2
398
123
20
players
6. Live Wallpaper Master
The program gives access to a large collection of animated wallpapers. In addition, the powerful built-in editor enables you to create your own wallpapers. Live Wallpaper Master is a design & illustration, utilities and photo editing game developed and published by DesktopPaints LLC. Released on December 07th 2017 has received 591 reviews of which 428 were positive and 163 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played photo editing games.
6.9
428
163
11
players
7. openCanvas 6
openCanvas is a painting software dedicated to Windows Operating System, that is suitable to beginners to advanced users. Equipped with analog-like brush strokes and functional yet user-friendly interface, openCanvas has the higher basic performance and the unique "Event" function that enables to record and replay the drawing... openCanvas 6 is a design & illustration, photo editing and software game developed and published by PGN Inc. Released on September 17th 2014 has received 575 reviews of which 498 were positive and 77 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played photo editing games.
8.1
498
77
6
players
8. Umurangi Generation
Umurangi Generation is a first person photography game in the shitty future. Set in Tauranga Aotearoa off the back of an impending crisis you are a courier for the Tauranga Express. Throughout the game you will unlock a variety of lenses and equipment. Umurangi Generation is a indie, casual and simulation game developed by ORIGAME DIGITAL and published by ORIGAME DIGITAL and PLAYISM. Released on May 19th 2020 has received 1,120 reviews of which 1,022 were positive and 98 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played photo editing games.
8.6
1,022
98
1
players
9. ePic Character Generator
Create realistic or hand-drawn character images you can use as assets for your games, illustrations for your stories, or avatars for your role-playing sessions. Export your images as PNG files with or without a background, or as a layered PSD image for further customization. ePic Character Generator is a design & illustration, utilities and animation & modeling game developed and published by Overhead Games. Released on November 05th 2015 has received 998 reviews of which 822 were positive and 176 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played photo editing games.
7.8
822
176
1
players
10. Black Ink
Explore Black Ink, a GPU-based painting app redefining creativity. Move beyond traditional tools, customize brushes, and let your imagination soar. Node-based system offers limitless control. Create in high-definition without performance loss. Black Ink is a design & illustration, utilities and photo editing game developed and published by Bleank. Released on February 08th 2016 has received 513 reviews of which 420 were positive and 93 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played photo editing games.
7.7
420
93
1
players
Best deals on photo editing games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of photo editing games available on Steam right now, updated on April 26th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted photo editing games.
1. SVFI
SVFI: Squirrel Video Frame Interpolation. An app to enhance your low-fps video or image sequence into high framerate footage with AI SVFI is a design & illustration, video production and utilities game developed and published by SDT Core. Released on September 06th 2021 has received 575 reviews of which 436 were positive and 139 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Featuring a 20% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for photo editing category.
7.2
436
139
-20%
6.89€
5.51€
Free photo editing games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play photo editing games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 26th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play photo editing games.
1. ShareX
ShareX is a free and open source program that can capture or record selected area from the screen with a single keypress, automatically save them to your hard disk/clipboard, and instantly upload them to an image/file hosting service and then can copy the URL to your clipboard. ShareX is a photo editing, utilities and free to play game developed and published by ShareX Team. Released on October 02nd 2015 has received 7,397 reviews of which 7,078 were positive and 319 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 2,443 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free photo editing games on Steam.
9.3
7,078
319
2,443
players
2. ePic Character Generator
Create realistic or hand-drawn character images you can use as assets for your games, illustrations for your stories, or avatars for your role-playing sessions. Export your images as PNG files with or without a background, or as a layered PSD image for further customization. ePic Character Generator is a design & illustration, utilities and animation & modeling game developed and published by Overhead Games. Released on November 05th 2015 has received 998 reviews of which 822 were positive and 176 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free photo editing games on Steam.
7.8
822
176
1
players