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Paint to Get Rich — The core loop
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OverviewPaint to Get Rich is a tycoon simulator where you start with nothing and build an art empire by painting, selling your work, and upgrading your studio. This guide walks you through the core loop, how to earn star ratings, unlocking new worlds, prestige, and a hidden secret worth hunting down.
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Contents
01
The core loop — paint, sell, upgrade
Step
In short
Finishing and selling your first painting teaches you everything the game is built on.
Every session follows the same rhythm: complete a painting, sell it for cash, then put that cash back into your studio. As your studio grows, you unlock new artists and features that let you produce better work faster.
- Finish your first painting completing it earns the First Stroke badge.
- Sell that painting the sale earns you money and unlocks the Sold! badge at the same time.
- Reinvest in your studio upgrades open new artists and studio features.
02
Painting star ratings
TipsIn short
Pushing your paintings toward four or five stars is one of the clearest goals the game gives you.
Every finished painting receives a star rating. Hitting four stars unlocks the Four-Star Artist badge; hitting five stars unlocks Five-Star Artist.
Tips worth knowing
- A four-star or higher painting earns the Four-Star Artist badge.
- A five-star painting earns the Five-Star Artist badge, the highest painting achievement in the game.
03 Live and upcoming events
Events
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04
Unlocking World 2 — the Museum
Check
In short
Reaching the Museum is a major progression milestone.
World 2 adds the Museum as a new place to paint. Unlocking it earns the Museum Bound badge.
- Unlock World 2 to earn the Museum Bound badge.
- Use the Museum as a new environment to continue painting and selling.
05
Prestige — starting over stronger
Warn
In short
Prestige resets your progress but lets you begin again with a permanent advantage.
Once you complete your first prestige, you earn the Fresh Canvas badge. The game restarts you from scratch, but you come back in a stronger state than your original run.
Worth watching out for
Completing the first prestige earns the Fresh Canvas badge.
After prestige you begin stronger than you did on your first run.
06
The secret storage room
StepIn short
A hidden room behind an auction painting holds a dancing cat — and a badge for finding it.
This is the one secret the game hides off the beaten path.
- Look behind the auction painting the entrance to a secret storage room is hidden behind it.
- Locate the dancing cat inside the room discovering it earns the Curiosity Found the Cat badge.
Glossary
Glossary- Prestige
- A reset of your studio progress that restarts you in a stronger state.
- Star rating
- The score a finished painting receives, ranging up to five stars, with higher ratings tied to badge milestones.
- World 2 / Museum
- A second location unlocked by growing your studio.
- Auction
- The in-game area where paintings are sold — and where the entrance to the secret storage room is hidden.
Common questions
FAQWhat should I do first when I start the game?
Complete and sell your very first painting. Those two actions earn both the First Stroke and Sold! badges.
How do I find the dancing cat?
Go to the auction area and look behind the painting hanging there. A secret storage room is tucked behind it, and the dancing cat is inside. Finding the cat earns you the Curiosity Found the Cat badge.
Updated Oct 3, 2026
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