What is the best game similar to Q.U.B.E. 2?

The closest game to Q.U.B.E. 2 is Far: Lone Sails, scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. They share 8 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like Q.U.B.E. 2?

The three closest games to Q.U.B.E. 2 are: 1. Far: Lone Sails (80/100, 8 shared attributes) 2. Will You Snail? (75/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. The Talos Principle II (74/100, 8 shared attributes). All share Q.U.B.E. 2's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 41 candidates across 10 dimensions.

Is Will You Snail? similar to Q.U.B.E. 2?

Yes, very much so — Will You Snail? scores 75/100 similarity to Q.U.B.E. 2. They share 7 attributes, including precision platforming and adventure storytelling. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.

What Platformer games are similar to Q.U.B.E. 2?

The best Platformer games similar to Q.U.B.E. 2 are Far: Lone Sails, Will You Snail?, The Talos Principle II and Viewfinder. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Q.U.B.E. 2 attributes like precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

How is similarity to Q.U.B.E. 2 calculated?

We compare Q.U.B.E. 2 against every game in our catalog using 10 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Q.U.B.E. 2 experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

Q.U.B.E. 2 is hard to replace: few games combine precision platforming, strong narrative focus and melee combat in quite the same way. We compared Q.U.B.E. 2 against over 6,700 titles across 10 gameplay attributes and found 41 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Far: Lone Sails, Will You Snail? and The Talos Principle II lead the list, with Far: Lone Sails reaching a 80/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Q.U.B.E. 2 special.

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Q.U.B.E. 2. Each one has been evaluated across 10 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Far: Lone SailsClosest overall match

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiPost-Apocalyptic

Steam👍 95%· 26KIGDB78· 2OC80· 40

Year 2018Dev Okomotive · Assemble EntertainmentOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, post-apocalyptic world and fantasy world, while skipping setting space

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals and setting.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreCozy

Steam👍 97%· 2.8KMC82

Year 2022Dev Jonas TyrollerPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, cozy, relaxing feel and exploration and discovery, while skipping setting scifi

Dear humans, I wanted to let you know that I am better than you. You are all doomed and this game is a celebration of my superiority.Why should you play this? To entertain me. I made this game for for MY personal entertainment... Oh come on, don't worry... I'll totally make you feel like you stand a chance. Humans get frustrated so easily... pathetic.What is this game?

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals and tone.

Released 4 years after Q.U.B.E. 2.

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#3The Talos Principle II

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 95%· 13KIGDB90· 6

Year 2023Dev Croteam · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings linear, story-driven structure, post-apocalyptic world and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

Released 5 years after Q.U.B.E. 2.

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#4ViewfinderClosest on visuals

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 12KIGDB89· 3OC83· 94

Year 2023Dev Sad Owl Studios · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

Released 5 years after Q.U.B.E. 2.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 39KRAWG👍 83%· 2.4KMC81IGDB73· 6

Year 2008Dev Electronic Arts DICE · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

Refreshing look of Mirror’s Edge made this first-person action platformer recognizable even by people who have never played it before. The City of the “utopian” society is highly monitored by the totalitarian military groups.

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: setting.

It predates Q.U.B.E. 2 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6CocoonClosest on setting

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeSci-FiSpaceLinear

Steam👍 95%· 8.6KIGDB89· 5OC87· 73

Year 2023Dev Geometric Interactive · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with linear, story-driven structure, exploration and discovery and visual isometric, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals.

Released 5 years after Q.U.B.E. 2.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeCasualHardcore

Steam👍 80%· 3.3KIGDB72· 12OC74· 90

Year 2017Dev Sumo DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Q.U.B.E. 2.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiSpace

Steam👍 95%· 4.9KRAWG👍 77%· 77MC81IGDB82· 7OC81· 45

Year 2014Dev GalaxyTrail · MarvelousPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

Freedom Planet is a combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragon girl and her friends against an alien attack force.

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals.

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#9Tinykin

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiCozy

Steam👍 98%· 4.1KRAWG👍 90%· 88IGDB83· 3OC82· 45

Year 2022Dev Splashteam · tinyBuildPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

Milo arrives on Earth to find that he's way too small, everybody's gone and a day hasn't passed since 1991! Team up with the mysterious tinykin and use their unique powers to create ladders, bridges, explosions and a lot more!

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals and tone.

Released 4 years after Q.U.B.E. 2.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiCasual

Steam👍 93%· 9.6KIGDB93· 3OC81· 90

Year 2023Dev Wishfully · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and setting anime, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals and tone.

Released 5 years after Q.U.B.E. 2.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiHardcore

Steam👍 96%· 1.7KIGDB88· 1OC83· 26

Dev GalaxyTrailPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, cozy, relaxing feel and setting anime, while skipping deep simulation

Join the heroes of Avalice as they face their greatest challenge yet! An ancient terror has emerged from the depths of the ocean. Merga, a water dragon from Avalice's oldest and deadliest war, has been freed from her crystal prison as a consequence of the Kingdom Stone's destruction.

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals and tone.

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#12Sunblaze

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiHardcore

Steam👍 91%· 466OC75· 12

Year 2021Dev Games From Earth · Bonus Stage PublishingPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, cozy, relaxing feel and visual 2d, while skipping deep simulation

”Whose blood is that on the walls?” -Josie Do you think you’ve got what it takes to be an actual superhero? Well, then you need to help Josie to beat the superhero training simulator, and to become the hero our world needs!

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals and tone.

Released 3 years after Q.U.B.E. 2.

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#13Psychonauts

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkExploration

Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 79%· 985MC87IGDB85· 6OC89· 8

Year 2005Dev Double Fine Productions · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

Double Fine Productions and Tim Shafer are known for making very curious games out of amazing ideas. Psychonauts is exactly about some idea. You have to get inside people's mind and help them fight with their fears or memories from the past.

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals.

It predates Q.U.B.E. 2 by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Shadow Bug

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrative2D

Steam👍 95%· 111IGDB60· 1OC78· 15

Year 2016Dev Muro Studios · Muro Studios OyPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping deep simulation

Read our open letter to find out how Shadow Bug came to be: http://steamcommunity.com/games/shadowbug/announcements/detail/1420174864656857505 You are the overpowered ninja hero Shadow Bug! Save your home forest from the evil factory by slicing monsters to pieces.

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: visuals.

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#15Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyMythology

Steam👍 86%· 5.1KRAWG👍 90%· 937MC89IGDB84· 7

Year 2003Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is an action game with platforming and puzzle solving elements. You take on the role of the Prince who gets two powerful artifacts: the Dagger of Time and the Sands of Time. Tricked by the Vizier, he releases the Sands that turn citizens into monsters.

Where it drifts furthest from Q.U.B.E. 2: setting and visuals.

It predates Q.U.B.E. 2 by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Q.U.B.E. 2?: The closest game to Q.U.B.E. 2 is Far: Lone Sails, scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. They share 8 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Q.U.B.E. 2?: The three closest games to Q.U.B.E. 2 are: 1. Far: Lone Sails (80/100, 8 shared attributes) 2. Will You Snail? (75/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. The Talos Principle II (74/100, 8 shared attributes). All share Q.U.B.E. 2's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 41 candidates across 10 dimensions.
Is Will You Snail? similar to Q.U.B.E. 2?: Yes, very much so — Will You Snail? scores 75/100 similarity to Q.U.B.E. 2. They share 7 attributes, including precision platforming and adventure storytelling. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Platformer games are similar to Q.U.B.E. 2?: The best Platformer games similar to Q.U.B.E. 2 are Far: Lone Sails, Will You Snail?, The Talos Principle II and Viewfinder. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Q.U.B.E. 2 attributes like precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.
How is similarity to Q.U.B.E. 2 calculated?: We compare Q.U.B.E. 2 against every game in our catalog using 10 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Q.U.B.E. 2 experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.