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Games like Cube Gothic

If Cube Gothic is your kind of game, the closest matches are Saturn Quest: Blast Effect, Origami Flight and VISEGUNNE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its dark, hypnotic 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 Gothic: Cube Gothic is a Story-driven Shoot 'em up Adventure. Shooting enemies and dodging projectiles while solving simple puzzles and trying to comprehend the surreal plot - these are the challenges you'll be facing in Cube Gothic.

2020ActionIndie3.99 USDWindowsby Arkhouse Telegraph
Cube Gothic — Steam game cover
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Gameplay blends multiple genres unexpectedlyNarrative fragments feel like an art projectNon deterministic particle systems add replayabilityDarkHypnoticMelancholic

Players who liked Cube Gothic also play

Steam players who put hours into Cube Gothic 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. Saturn Quest: Blast Effect

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cube Gothic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    Saturn Quest: Blast Effect is a story-driven action adventure game set in the human-less galaxy far far away. Fly, climb, shoot, explore the world and fight the giant bosses in this 8 Bit style Space Opera, full of drama and epic.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Origami Flight

    WHY THIS

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

    Origami Flight is a sidescrolling 2D shoot' em up where you control a paper airplane with a simple but challenging mission: to save the Origami World. Now you must beat 6 different stages with tons of enemies in order to save the Tsuru from the evil Origami Fox.

    2019ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. VISEGUNNE

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cube Gothic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    VISEGUNNE is a single-player shoot 'em up with narrative-driven missions and over-the-top visual effects. Armed with a soul-powered combat mech, wage war against pro-Earth terrorists, but between missions, talk with your squadmates as camaraderie, truth, and lies quietly shape future interactions.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  4. Project X: Light Years

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cube Gothic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    The official Project X sequel ✨ Back after 30 years!🎮 A demanding, skill-based experience that rewards patience and mastery. Not every game is for everyone — this one is for players who love a real, fair challenge. Try the demo and see if you’re up for it. Failure teaches. Mastery rewards.

    2025ActionIndie17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. HARDDRIVE

    WHY THIS

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

    A 2D Run'N'Gun shooter set in a two-way universe where Electronic circuits are at war with the world of Books. You are a hard drive miraculously surviving a battle and reborn on a pencil’s farm. Fight with sharpeners, pens and other primitives to destroy King B.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Offendron Warrior

    WHY THIS

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

    Offendron Warrior is a retro arcade that combines shooting and defense. Your objective is saving Offendron civilians in the planets from the group of enemies, who are trying to spread a virus that turns Offendrons into mindless killing machines and eventually destroy the whole planet.

    2018ActionIndieFree To Play0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rocket Blasters

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cube Gothic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    Rocket Blasters is a fast paced, action packed shoot-em-up set during the invasion of the Dread Pizza Armada. Its hand-drawn art gives it a unique style. Blowing stuff up has never been so fun!

    2017ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Super Hydorah

    WHY THIS

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

    Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

    2017ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Cube Gothic

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. Curse of the Sea Rats

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Cube Gothic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Cube Gothic.

    Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!

    2023ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. RAIN Project - a touhou fangame

    WHY THIS

    Shares a melancholic mood with Cube Gothic.

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

    RAIN Project is a Touhou fangame re-imagined as a platforming boss-bash! After a ritual gone wrong, the newbie shrine maiden Sanae awakes in a world of fantasy. With only the storms to guide her, Sanae sets off to scale a towering mountain in search of answers.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. D1896

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Cube Gothic.

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

    "D means Dracula." D1896 is an action adventure platformer in the style of the early horror movies, inspired specifically by "Le Manoir Du Diable", the first horror movie ever made (it was released in 1896).

    2019ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Project T

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Cube Gothic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Cube Gothic.

    It’s with a heavy heart that we announce that Project T has been canceled. We want to thank you for your support throughout this journey.

    ActionSteam ↗
  5. Castle of Vania

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Cube Gothic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Cube Gothic.

    Invade the castle of the powerful Vampire Vania, face several difficult, exciting and sensual challenges to end this reign of horror and orgies.

    2025ActionAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Saturn Quest: The Loneliness Of Captain Navigator

    WHY THIS

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

    The loneliest journey in a universe destroyed by a virus. Go where you can go to find what you can find. Solve puzzles, navigate mazes, and prepare for the final battle with the last functioning bio-ship in the universe.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Cube Gothic on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

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

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Cube Gothic on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cube Gothic.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Cube Gothic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Cube Gothic.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

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

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

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

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

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

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Cube Gothic on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 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 Gothic.

    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 Action with Cube Gothic.

    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 with Cube Gothic.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Arkhouse Telegraph

Other recommendable Steam games by Arkhouse Telegraph, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. D1896

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Cube Gothic.

    Another title from Arkhouse Telegraph, the studio behind Cube Gothic. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    "D means Dracula." D1896 is an action adventure platformer in the style of the early horror movies, inspired specifically by "Le Manoir Du Diable", the first horror movie ever made (it was released in 1896).

    2019ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Saturn Quest: Shadow of Planetus

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Arkhouse Telegraph, the studio behind Cube Gothic. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    Saturn Quest: Shadow of Planetus is a shameless 8-bit style clone of Shadow of the Colossus! You are Captain Navigator. Fight the evil minions of Planetus! Save Saturn! Save Galaxy!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Saturn Quest: Blast Effect

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Arkhouse Telegraph, the studio behind Cube Gothic. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    Saturn Quest: Blast Effect is a story-driven action adventure game set in the human-less galaxy far far away. Fly, climb, shoot, explore the world and fight the giant bosses in this 8 Bit style Space Opera, full of drama and epic.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Saturn Quest: R. U. N. E. 3000

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Cube Gothic.

    Another title from Arkhouse Telegraph, the studio behind Cube Gothic. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    Saturn Quest: R.U.N.E. 3000 is a tragic Alien Space Opera featuring asystematic Action-RTS battles and epic plot of mythological proportions.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Bioysque

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Arkhouse Telegraph, the studio behind Cube Gothic. Shares Action and Indie with Cube Gothic.

    A retro-style Action RPG in a dark bio-horror environment, both sci-fi and fantasy motives. You are always alone and they are always many. Fight surreal creatures, get experience, explore and gather upgrades - get stronger before the next big Boss fight, learn the truth.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cube Gothic

How much does Cube Gothic cost?
Cube Gothic is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cube Gothic?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cube Gothic are Saturn Quest: Blast Effect, Origami Flight, VISEGUNNE.
Who developed Cube Gothic?
Cube Gothic was developed by Arkhouse Telegraph and published by Arkhouse Telegnosis.

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 Gothic.

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