# Cubway — Your Journey begins here...

> Abstract puzzle-platformer game about navigating a cube through a lifecycle of rebirth. (iPhone/iPad app by ArmNomads LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cubway/id1125336042 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [ArmNomads LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1125336041)
- Category: Games, Casual, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 118 App Store ratings · 269 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 361 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-07-21
- Data updated: 2026-07-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cubway/id1125336042/reviews.md

## What is Cubway?

Cubway is a journey with an abstract story of lifecycle of rebirth, called Samsara. Guide the cube through the long way full of dangers and difficulties, visit many interesting and mysterious places.

Mechanics of the game are concentrated around different types of interaction with the obstacles. Some of them are: finding correct spot to overcome the obstacles, blowing them, correct timing of your movement, avoiding dangers, changing your movement directions by the switchers and many more. 

All this is accompanied by beautiful background arts that tell an abstract story, unique animations, minimalistic graphics, different astonishing effects, and relaxing ambient.

	•	55 different levels
        •	3 Alternative Endings 
	•	Several game mechanics 
	•	Elegant and stylish design
	•	A lot of obstacles and unique animations 
	•	Astonishing effects of rain, slow motion, change of day and night and many others 
	•	Atmospheric ambient by the Composer SiJ


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## Key features

- Abstract story of rebirth
- Cube navigation through obstacles
- Diverse interaction mechanics
- 55 unique levels
- 3 alternative endings
- Minimalistic graphics and animations
- Atmospheric ambient soundtrack

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Cubway?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🎨 Beautiful minimalist art style and visual design
- 🎵 Atmospheric and calming soundtrack
- 🧩 Clever puzzle mechanics and level design
- 🧘 Meditative and relaxing gameplay experience
- 💭 Thoughtful philosophical quotes and meaningful messages
- ⚙️ Intuitive and simple controls
- 🎯 Perfect difficulty balance between challenging and accessible
- ✨ Unique and original game concept
- 📱 Works well offline without internet required
- 🎬 Engaging implied narrative and storytelling

**Cons**

- 📺 Intrusive ads breaking immersion despite being paid app
- 💰 Requires payment to remove ads after purchase
- 🐛 Screen optimization issues on newer iPhone models
- 🐛 Game content cut off or not fitting on screen
- 🔄 Checkpoint/save feature locked behind paywall
- ⚠️ Steep difficulty spike in later levels
- 🎮 Lack of tutorial or explanation of game mechanics
- ❌ Confusing and contradictory level mechanics
- 🔧 Poor optimization for various device sizes
- ⏱️ Slow or laggy controls on older devices

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Screen edges cut off on iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, XR, XS, XS Max
- Game interface extends beyond screen boundaries
- Player character invisible or off-screen at edges
- Buttons and menu items not visible on screen
- Checkpoint save function not working properly
- Achievement system not tracking completed levels
- App crashes on iPad Pro and older devices
- Controls become unresponsive or too sensitive
- Game freezes or lags during gameplay
- In-app purchase not restoring after reinstall

**Most requested features**

- Fix screen resolution and optimization for iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, XR, XS Max and newer devices
- Adjust game scaling to fit full screen properly
- Make checkpoint/save feature free or ad-supported instead of paid
- Add in-game tutorial or hints system
- Improve controls responsiveness on older devices
- Add Japanese language support
- Create more levels and content
- Provide clearer explanation of game rules and mechanics
- Move ads to after levels instead of during gameplay
- Add dark mode option

## Recent user reviews (10 of 269)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cubway/id1125336042/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Awesome

*2026-04-03, version 1.3*

Cleverly put together and simply a Joy to play.

### 5/5 — Cubway

*2025-05-25, version 1.3*

Amazing game

### 5/5 — Медитация

*2025-03-19, version 1.3*

Прекрасная игра. Благоприятно воздействует на способность концентрироваться и успокаивает😌

### 5/5 — Fired Liver

*2025-02-24, version 1.3*

Прекрасная игра, могу точно сказать, что тот кто ее сделал - художник. Настоящее искусство.

### 5/5 — Стоящая вещь

*2025-01-13, version 1.3*

Понравилась задумка. Очень классные фразы. Создателям огромное уважение!!!

### 2/5 — Не доделали

*2025-01-09, version 1.3*

Часть игры на 11 айфоне не влезает, а очень хочется продолжить играть, видимо, не судьба.

### 1/5 — Дальше 9 уровня не пройти

*2024-11-09, version 1.3*

Игра не откалибрована. В 9 уровне действие происходит за рамками экрана телефона и пройти его невозможно. IPhone 13 pro max

### 5/5 — Игра хорошая, НО

*2024-08-23, version 1.3*

Отличная игра, расслабляющая, но поправьте разрешение экрана умоляю… и качество картинки (iPhone 15 Pro Max)

### 5/5 — затягивает

*2024-08-18, version 1.3*

самая атмосферная игра в которую я когда-либо играл!!

### 4/5 — Супер

*2024-08-16, version 1.3*

Игра класс, хорошее музыкальное и визуальное оформление, но есть баг с достижениями, я прошел до 15 уровня, а достижения за предыдущие уровни так и не получил

## Frequently asked questions about Cubway

### What is Cubway?

Cubway is a puzzle-platformer game with an abstract story centered around the concept of rebirth, known as Samsara. Players guide a cube through a dangerous and challenging journey filled with various obstacles and mysterious locations.

### What are the key gameplay mechanics in Cubway?

The game features mechanics focused on interacting with obstacles, such as finding the correct spots to pass, using timing for movements, avoiding dangers, and changing direction with switchers. It offers a variety of challenges that require strategic thinking and precise execution.

### How much does Cubway cost?

The application is free to download and play. It offers in-app purchases, suggesting that additional content or features may be available for purchase within the game.

### What kind of experience does Cubway offer?

Cubway provides a visually stunning and atmospheric experience with minimalistic graphics, unique animations, and astonishing effects like rain and time manipulation. The gameplay is complemented by a relaxing ambient soundtrack composed by SiJ.

### What is the story behind Cubway?

The game's narrative is an abstract story about the lifecycle of rebirth, called Samsara. Players discover this story through the beautiful background arts and the overall journey of guiding the cube through its challenges.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.3 — 2018-03-29

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

iPhone X Optimization

### 1.2.7 — 2018-03-23

Difficulty Optimization;
Minor fixes.

### 1.2.6 — 2018-03-21

Difficulty Optimization.

### 1.2.5 — 2017-10-10

Gameplay and Difficulty optimization;
New Tutorial;
Bug fix.

### 1.2.4 — 2017-04-26

* Total re-balancing of the difficulties based on the statistics;
* Checkpoints system;
* Our new game introduction;
* Graphics settings(low/medium/high); 
* New music track;
* Korean localisation;
* New ad system;
* No more unexpected ads.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-05.*
