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About The Cube, Save Us
The Cube, Save Us is a hack and slash beat 'em up with MMO roots, developed by XLGAMES and released on March 31, 2026, for PC. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, players battle through procedurally generated cube gates filled with hostile mutants and rival raiders. The goal is to survive waves of combat, extract resources, and escape collapsing environments. It supports multiplayer co-op and PvP, blending fast-paced melee combat with squad-based strategy. The game’s focus is on chaotic close-quarters fights and cooperative survival, with each gate offering unique layouts and enemy types.
Gameplay
Each session revolves around clearing a cube gate, a shifting maze of rooms and corridors. You’ll swing blades, throw grenades, and dodge swarms of mutants while managing limited ammo and health pickups. The combat is twitch-based: light/heavy attacks, parries, and counters feel responsive but punishing. Later gates introduce environmental hazards like collapsing floors and timed escapes. Co-op play is essential, teamwork helps manage crowds and share loot. The MMO aspect means random players join or leave your session, adding unpredictability. Boss battles at each gate’s end require specific tactics, like exploiting weaknesses or using team abilities to bypass defenses.
What Players Think
Community stats show 68% of players finish the base game, averaging 14.2 hours. Critic score is 7.6/10, with praise for combat pacing and co-op synergy but complaints about repetitive gate design. 54% of users rate it 4 stars or higher, while 19% call it a “hardcore grindfest.” Moods lean tense (62%) and chaotic (48%), with some frustration over online matchmaking. Achievements (100 total) include “Cube Crusher” for defeating 500 enemies and “Last Man Standing” for solo escapes. Price is $39.99, with 72% of players feeling it’s fairly priced.
PlayPile's Take
The Cube, Save Us is a tough but rewarding choice for fans of chaotic co-op brawlers. Its MMO elements add unpredictability, though inconsistent matchmaking can sour sessions. With 100 achievements and 15+ hour replayability, it’s worth $40 if you crave team-based carnage. Skip if you prefer structured campaigns, this is all about surviving the grind and mastering the chaos.
Game Modes
Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
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