Choose CubeGun
Choose CubeGun if you want a Free To Play and Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. CubeGun launched in 2014.
CubeGun vs Gunscape
CubeGun and Gunscape both land in Action, Indie 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. CubeGun (2014) is 2 years older than Gunscape (2016). Gunscape scores higher on Steam reviews (65.5% positive) than CubeGun (50.7% 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 Gunscape
Choose Gunscape if you want the Shared/Split Screen side of the pairing. Gunscape launched in 2016.
Both CubeGun and Gunscape sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player and Co-op, 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
 CubeGun |  Gunscape | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play, Early Access | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50.7% positive (140 reviews) | 65.5% positive (55 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op |
| Developers | candyrocketstudio | Blowfish Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- CubeGun (2014) is 2 years older than Gunscape (2016).
- Gunscape scores higher on Steam reviews (65.5% positive) than CubeGun (50.7% positive).
- CubeGun is free; Gunscape is paid (19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
CubeGun vs Gunscape — FAQ
- Should I play CubeGun or Gunscape first?
- If you want chronology, CubeGun (2014) came out before Gunscape (2016). 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 CubeGun and Gunscape similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.
- Do both CubeGun and Gunscape have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: CubeGun ships Co-op; Gunscape ships Co-op.
- Is CubeGun free?
- Yes — CubeGun is a free-to-play Steam title. Gunscape is paid (19.99 USD).