# Games like Cube Escape: Paradox

> The closest matches to Cube Escape: Paradox: Samsara Room, Cube Escape Collection, Rusty Lake: Roots, The Past Within, and The White Door. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Samsara Room](https://imho.run/games/1281800/samsara-room) — Also Escape Room, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 2,659 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1281800/)
2. [Cube Escape Collection](https://imho.run/games/1292940/cube-escape-collection) — Also Escape Room and Detective, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 1,808 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1292940/)
3. [Rusty Lake: Roots](https://imho.run/games/532110/rusty-lake-roots) — A frequent pick in Cube Escape: Paradox players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,696 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/532110/)
4. [The Past Within](https://imho.run/games/1515210/the-past-within) — Also Escape Room, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 3,780 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1515210/)
5. [The White Door](https://imho.run/games/1145960/the-white-door) — Also Detective, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 1,537 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145960/)
6. [Zero Escape: The Nonary Games](https://imho.run/games/477740/zero-escape-the-nonary-games) — A frequent pick in Cube Escape: Paradox players' libraries, and another Adventure. 3,855 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/477740/)
7. [Underground Blossom](https://imho.run/games/2291850/underground-blossom) — Also Escape Room, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 1,330 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2291850/)
8. [The Room](https://imho.run/games/288160/the-room) — Also Escape Room, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 14,196 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/288160/)
9. [Resonance](https://imho.run/games/212050/resonance) — Also Escape Room, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 366 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/212050/)
10. [The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief](https://imho.run/games/233370/the-raven-legacy-of-a-master-thief) — Also Escape Room and Detective, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 379 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233370/)
11. [Black Mirror II](https://imho.run/games/286460/black-mirror-ii) — Also Escape Room, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 194 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286460/)
12. [An English Haunting](https://imho.run/games/2474030/an-english-haunting) — Same atmospheric mood as Cube Escape: Paradox. 247 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2474030/)
13. [The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker](https://imho.run/games/545540/the-infectious-madness-of-doctor-dekker) — Also Detective, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 453 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/545540/)
14. [Decay: The Mare](https://imho.run/games/323720/decay-the-mare) — Also Escape Room, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 481 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/323720/)
15. [Pathologic 3](https://imho.run/games/3199650/pathologic-3) — A frequent pick in Cube Escape: Paradox players' libraries, and another RPG. 994 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3199650/)
16. [GET EVEN](https://imho.run/games/299950/get-even) — A frequent pick in Cube Escape: Paradox players' libraries, and another Action. 482 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/299950/)
17. [The Testament of Sherlock Holmes](https://imho.run/games/205650/the-testament-of-sherlock-holmes) — Also Escape Room and Detective, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 1,181 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205650/)
18. [Lucifer Within Us](https://imho.run/games/717560/lucifer-within-us) — A frequent pick in Cube Escape: Paradox players' libraries, and another Strategy. 493 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/717560/)
19. [Stories Untold](https://imho.run/games/558420/stories-untold) — Same atmospheric mood as Cube Escape: Paradox. 3,201 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/558420/)
20. [CLeM](https://imho.run/games/1861440/clem) — Also Escape Room, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 110 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1861440/)
21. [The Alien Cube](https://imho.run/games/1099220/the-alien-cube) — Same atmospheric mood as Cube Escape: Paradox. 298 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1099220/)
22. [The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark](https://imho.run/games/795420/the-darkside-detective-a-fumble-in-the-dark) — Also Detective, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 877 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/795420/)
23. [Dark Nights with Poe and Munro](https://imho.run/games/1098170/dark-nights-with-poe-and-munro) — Also Detective, like Cube Escape: Paradox. 248 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1098170/)
24. [Sally Face - Episode One](https://imho.run/games/541570/sally-face-episode-one) — Same atmospheric mood as Cube Escape: Paradox. 8,932 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/541570/)

## Machine-readable

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- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/909080
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## About Cube Escape: Paradox

Cube Escape: Paradox is a free-to-play point-and-click escape room puzzle game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released in 2018, it presents players with a challenging multimedia puzzle experience set within a single room that shifts between dimensions. The adventure incorporates FMV interactivity, layered puzzle mechanics, narrative callbacks to the Rusty Lake series, and hidden easter eggs. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, mysterious, contemplative, and unsettling. Reviewers highlight that the art and soundtrack create an eerie atmosphere, FMV clues unlock deeper story layers, and puzzles feel rewarding without being unfair. The story ties directly into the series lore. It runs as a solo-only experience of medium length and is playable on Steam Deck, holding a 96% positive rating from over 3,100 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 909080
- **Developer:** Rusty Lake
- **Publisher:** Rusty Lake
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Free To Play
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud
- **Released:** Sep 20, 2018
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/909080/)
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