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A Story About My Uncle vs Cubin

A Story About My Uncle and Cubin both land in Adventure 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 Adventure games on Steam. A Story About My Uncle (2014) is 11 years older than Cubin (2025). Cubin is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than A Story About My Uncle (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). 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 A Story About My Uncle

Choose A Story About My Uncle if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 7,175 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Cubin

Choose Cubin if you want an Action game with HDR available, Adjustable Text Size, and Subtitle Options. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cubin launched in 2025.

Both A Story About My Uncle and Cubin sit in Adventure 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

A Story About My Uncle vs Cubin — Steam metadata comparison
A Story About My Uncle — Steam game coverA Story About My UncleCubin — Steam game coverCubin
Released20142025
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price14.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews92.5% positive (7,175 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGone North GamesLimsod Games

Side by side

A Story About My Uncle vs Cubin — FAQ

Should I play A Story About My Uncle or Cubin first?
If you want chronology, A Story About My Uncle (2014) came out before Cubin (2025). 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 A Story About My Uncle and Cubin similar?
They overlap on Adventure 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 A Story About My Uncle run on Steam Deck?
Yes — A Story About My Uncle is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Cubin doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
A Story About My Uncle vs Cubin — Verdict (2026) · imho.run