Choose Subcube
Choose Subcube if it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. Subcube launched in 2019.
Subcube vs Lost Gems
Subcube and Lost Gems both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Subcube (2019) is 1 year older than Lost Gems (2020). Subcube is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Lost Gems (2.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Lost Gems
Choose Lost Gems if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Lost Gems launched in 2020.
Both Subcube and Lost Gems sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Subcube |  Lost Gems | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dizzy Mind Games | pyx-games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Subcube (2019) is 1 year older than Lost Gems (2020).
- Subcube is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Lost Gems (2.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Subcube vs Lost Gems — FAQ
- Should I play Subcube or Lost Gems first?
- If you want chronology, Subcube (2019) came out before Lost Gems (2020). 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 Subcube and Lost Gems similar?
- They overlap on 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.