Choose DOOM 3
Choose DOOM 3 if you want the Multi-player and Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. 5,237 Steam reviews back the pick.
DOOM 3 vs Visceral Cubes
DOOM 3 and Visceral Cubes both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. DOOM 3 (2012) is 6 years older than Visceral Cubes (2018). DOOM 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (84.1% positive) than Visceral Cubes (70% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Visceral Cubes
Choose Visceral Cubes if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Visceral Cubes launched in 2018.
Both DOOM 3 and Visceral Cubes sit in Action on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 DOOM 3 |  Visceral Cubes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Violent, Gore |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.1% positive (5,237 reviews) | 70% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | id Software | Ominous Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- DOOM 3 (2012) is 6 years older than Visceral Cubes (2018).
- DOOM 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (84.1% positive) than Visceral Cubes (70% positive).
- Visceral Cubes is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than DOOM 3 (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- DOOM 3 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Visceral Cubes has no Deck rating yet.
DOOM 3 vs Visceral Cubes — FAQ
- Should I play DOOM 3 or Visceral Cubes first?
- If you want chronology, DOOM 3 (2012) came out before Visceral Cubes (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are DOOM 3 and Visceral Cubes similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Visceral Cubes have multiplayer like DOOM 3?
- No. DOOM 3 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Visceral Cubes is listed as single-player only.