Cube Escape: Paradox
BANGER · Narrative · 2018
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
PLAY IT.
A BANGER, and it costs nothing.
- Length
- 3.3h
- Price
- Free to play
- Reviews
- 97% positive
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, Direct X 9.0c compatible video card, 123 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
The value story
Value puts it in the top 1 percent of the games it competes with. It is better reviewed than 99 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Rusty Lake: Roots ($3.99, scores 95) beats it on value, while it beats Rusty Lake Paradise ($3.99, scores 91).
Steam's global achievement data puts about 5 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 3.3-hour game, that is a lot of evenings the rest never spend.
166 players were online in it when we last checked, on Sep 30, 10:46 UTC.
The drop-off
75% start to 5% finishSteam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. On a 3.3-hour game, that is a lot of time the rest never put in. Steam global achievements
Players
166 players online when we last checked, on Sep 30, 10:46 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Cube Escape: Paradox scores 93/100 on the BANG Score (a BANGER) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/909080/cube-escape-paradoxReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 18.
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