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Cube Samurai: RUN! vs SCRAM!

Cube Samurai: RUN! and SCRAM! 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. Cube Samurai: RUN! (2016) is 8 years older than SCRAM! (2024). SCRAM! is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Cube Samurai: RUN! (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Cube Samurai: RUN!

Choose Cube Samurai: RUN! if you want a Casual experience. Cube Samurai: RUN! launched in 2016.

Choose SCRAM!

Choose SCRAM! if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SCRAM! launched in 2024.

Both Cube Samurai: RUN! and SCRAM! sit in Action on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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

Cube Samurai: RUN! vs SCRAM! — Steam metadata comparison
Cube Samurai: RUN! — Steam game coverCube Samurai: RUN!SCRAM! — Steam game coverSCRAM!
Released20162024
GenresAction, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews100% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRed Meat GamesRapid Fire Games

Side by side

Cube Samurai: RUN! vs SCRAM! — FAQ

Should I play Cube Samurai: RUN! or SCRAM! first?
If you want chronology, Cube Samurai: RUN! (2016) came out before SCRAM! (2024). 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 Cube Samurai: RUN! and SCRAM! 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.
Cube Samurai: RUN! vs SCRAM! — Verdict (2026) · imho.run