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Games like Cube World

If Cube World is your kind of game, the closest matches are Trove, Tesera and PixARK — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its mods restore the magic, nostalgic charm lingers and melancholic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Cube World: Cube World is a voxel-based action RPG with a focus on exploration. It takes place in a procedurally generated fantasy world made up entirely of cubes.

2019IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDWindowsby Picroma
Cube World — Steam game cover
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Exploration feels fresh in alphaMods restore the magicNostalgic charm lingersMelancholicNostalgicRetro

Players who liked Cube World also play

Steam players who put hours into Cube World also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Trove

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Cube World.

    Top pick for Cube World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Cube World.

    Grab your friends, hone your blades, and set off for an epic procedurally generated adventure in Trove! Battle the Shadow in realms filled with dungeons and items created by your fellow players. Whether hunting treasure or building realms of your own, it’s never been this good to be square!

    2015ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Tesera

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cube World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    Tesera is a sci-fi sandbox game in a mysterious alien world. Explore an endless voxel world, defend yourself against aggressive creatures and drones, building your dream settlement alone or with friends.

    ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  3. PixARK

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Cube World.

    Third-strongest match for Cube World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Cube World.

    Enter a world of mystery, danger, ancient dinosaurs, mythical beasts, and cubes! Work by yourself or with a tribe of others to gather materials, craft useful items, tame wild creatures, and build huge bases to survive in PixARK!

    2019ActionStrategyAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Portal Knights

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Cube World.

    Ranked #4 for Cube World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Cube World.

    The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!

    2017ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cube Universe

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cube World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Cube World.

    Cube Universe is a first-person voxel RPG. Visit many different, procedurally generated planets. Team up with your friends to fight against fierce enemies in dungeons. Do quests to save the world from the forces of evil - or throw it into chaos.

    2018IndieRPGEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Lay of the Land

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Cube World.

    Ranked #6 for Cube World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    Lay of the Land is a sandbox adventure game set in a fantasy world where everything is physically simulated. Use the environment to your advantage and Explore, Fight, Loot and Build your way through mysterious lands.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. New World: Aeternum

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cube World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Cube World.

    Experience a thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Forge your destiny on an adventure filled with danger and opportunity.

    2021ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. StarMade

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cube World fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    The ultimate space sandbox. Participate in epic fleet battles, form alliances, strive to dominate entire galaxies and harness the universe’s resources for your industrious empire or the destruction of others. Customise your experience, the universe is yours!

    2014ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Cube World

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Kingdom: New Lands

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Cube World cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Cube World.

    Kingdom: New Lands builds upon the award-winning gameplay and mystery of Kingdom by introducing an abundance of new content to the IGF-nominated title while maintaining the simplicity and depth that legions of monarchs have come to experience and enjoy.

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. We Were Here

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Cube World cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time?

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Kingdom Two Crowns

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Cube World cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cube World at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cube World on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Cube World on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cube World.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cube World on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cube World on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cube World.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cube World on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Cube World.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cube World on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Cube World.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Cube World on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Cube World.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Cube World on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Cube World.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cube World.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Cube World.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cube World.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cube World.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cube World.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cube World

Does Cube World work on Steam Deck?
Cube World is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Cube World cost?
Cube World is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Cube World have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Cube World supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Cube World?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cube World are Trove, Tesera, PixARK.
Who developed Cube World?
Cube World was developed by Picroma.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Cube World.

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