Comparison

KurtMaster2D vs Cubway

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

KurtMaster2D

Experience a curated collection of classic arcade games spanning decades, from the mid-80s to the present. New titles are continuously added to expand this anthology of retro gaming.

Highlights
  • Growing anthology of classic arcade games
  • Games from 1984-1986
  • Games from the 1990s
  • Games from the early 2000s
  • Modern game additions
  • Ongoing game additions
Features
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The growing anthology of PLBM Games classics from 1984-1986, the 1990s, the early 2000s and on up to present... more games will be added over time until the collection is completed!

About

Cubway

Navigate a cube through a challenging abstract world, experiencing a story of rebirth. Master diverse mechanics like timing, avoidance, and interaction with obstacles. Enjoy a visually stunning and atmospheric journey with unique animations and ambient music.

Highlights
  • Abstract story of rebirth
  • Cube navigation through obstacles
  • Diverse interaction mechanics
  • 55 unique levels
  • 3 alternative endings
  • Minimalistic graphics and animations
  • Atmospheric ambient soundtrack
Features
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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 Follow us @armnomads Find us on Facebook

Screenshots

KurtMaster2D4 screens
Cubway4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KurtMaster2D at none against Cubway's 1. KurtMaster2D also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Cubway's advantage is ratings volume (121 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cubway sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. KurtMaster2D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KurtMaster2D holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cubway has 121 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of KurtMaster2D's written reviews are positive against 80% of Cubway's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KurtMaster2D ships an update every 2 months, Cubway every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
KurtMaster2D versus Cubway: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKurtMaster2DCubway
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.6 (121 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better79.9% of reviews
Number of ratings3121 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB361 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKurt DekkerArmNomads LLC

Customer experience

KurtMaster2D

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cubway

All ratings118 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews269 reviews
Positive79.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative13.8%

Bugs and requests

KurtMaster2D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cubway

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • 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
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  • 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

Requested features

10 requests
  • 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
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  • 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

In-app purchases

None

KurtMaster2D

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cubway

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99

Questions

Is KurtMaster2D free?
KurtMaster2D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cubway free?
Cubway is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, KurtMaster2D or Cubway?
KurtMaster2D is rated higher. KurtMaster2D averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Cubway averages 4.6 from 121 ratings.
Do KurtMaster2D or Cubway have ads?
Neither KurtMaster2D nor Cubway shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KurtMaster2D or Cubway?
KurtMaster2D ships an update every 2 months, and Cubway every 6 weeks. Most recently, KurtMaster2D was updated on October 22, 2026 and Cubway on October 21, 2026.

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