Choose Star Boss
Choose Star Boss if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Star Boss launched in 2017.
Star Boss vs BuildMoreCubes
Star Boss and BuildMoreCubes both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. BuildMoreCubes (2016) is 1 year older than Star Boss (2017). Both sit near 63% positive on Steam (Star Boss: 11 reviews, BuildMoreCubes: 30). 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 BuildMoreCubes
Choose BuildMoreCubes if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. BuildMoreCubes launched in 2016.
Both Star Boss and BuildMoreCubes sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (63.6% vs 63.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Star Boss |  BuildMoreCubes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.6% positive (11 reviews) | 63.3% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hobibit | HA Studio Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- BuildMoreCubes (2016) is 1 year older than Star Boss (2017).
- Both sit near 63% positive on Steam (Star Boss: 11 reviews, BuildMoreCubes: 30).
- BuildMoreCubes is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Star Boss (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Star Boss vs BuildMoreCubes — FAQ
- Should I play Star Boss or BuildMoreCubes first?
- If you want chronology, BuildMoreCubes (2016) came out before Star Boss (2017). 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 Star Boss and BuildMoreCubes similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.