Item: Paint Brush Run
Rating: 72
Author: Dinsun

Our Site Score

72/100

Paint Brush Run is a vibrant and hyper-casual experience that perfectly fits the 'ASMR' gaming niche. The core loop is incredibly simple: you control a paintbrush and attempt to paint as many tables and objects as possible while navigating levels. The satisfaction comes from the visual feedback—seeing a dull, grey world transformed into a burst of color with every stroke is genuinely relaxing.

The game does a great job of keeping things fresh with new paintings and mechanics added in weekly updates. However, players should be prepared for a heavy ad presence, which is common in this genre. There are some clever hidden features, like a debug menu for those who can find it, but overall it's a straightforward, fun time-killer. If you enjoy games like '2048' or simple runners, the creative satisfaction of Paint Brush Run will likely keep you coming back.

Reviewed on: Thu Feb 27 2025

Dinsun Review

I don't even know if I can call this a game. It feels like something a college student made over a weekend as a programming exercise. You slide left and right, collect some blobs, and then 'paint' a picture that looks like a low-res JPEG. Then you watch a 30-second ad for a fake slot machine. Rinse and repeat. There is no skill, no progression, and no reason to keep it on your phone for more than ten minutes. This is 'junk food' gaming, but the kind that gives you food poisoning.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

Simple controls

Constant ads
Extreme lack of depth
Ugly visuals
Zero challenge

Technical Report

Performance: Laggy animations during the 'painting' phase at the end of levels.

Accessibility:

Audience Fit

Buy if: You are a small child who likes bright colors and moving your thumb left and right.

Skip if: You have any self-respect as a gamer.

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Reviewer Context

Reviewer: Dinsun
Hardware: iPhone 13
Playtime: 0.5 hours
Status: Played 5 levels, then deleted

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

6446504203

Free13+★4.7 4179 reviews

Author : Marula Games OU

Pubish Date : Fri Apr 14 2023

Last Update Date : Mon Jul 10 2023

Support Languages : English

Genres :

Version 2.8.0Mon Jul 10 2023

New paintings are added!
Paint anything that comes your way with the prettiest brushes. Change the color if you want and create the best paintings. Sprays and brushes are waiting for you!
Requires iOS 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Paint Them All!
Paint anything that comes your way with the prettiest brushes. Change the color if you want and create the best paintings. Sprays and brushes are waiting for you!

Ratings & Reviews

4.7 out of 5 with 4179 Counts

★★★★★

Age Rating 13+

Paint Brush Run is an addictive casual game that tasks you with painting the world! Control various brushes and sprays as you run through levels, coloring tables and objects to create masterpieces. With weekly updates featuring new level designs, colors, and mechanics, there is always a fresh challenge. It's a game of creativity and reflexes where the goal is to paint them all and reach the highest score.