Ocean Evolve Survival vs Cubic Sandbox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ocean Evolve Survival
Survive in the vast ocean with only a raft and a hook. Gather resources, craft tools and weapons, build a home on the water, and defend yourself from hungry sharks. Fish and cook to stay alive in this challenging survival experience.
- Resource gathering
- Crafting system
- Raft building
- Fishing and cooking
- Shark defense
- Home construction
Read full descriptionHide full description
You swim in the middle of the ocean, there is no civilization around you, just water and a hungry shark! To begin with, you need to get your food with a fishing rod and a hook by which you can pick up items. Then you can kindle a fire on which you can fry fish or cook soup. With the crafting system to create a new weapons and buildings. To survive you need a large raft, create it with walls, stairs, roof and also comfort items such as a stove or bed. You are also waiting for a workbench in which you will learn new things for crafting. And do not forget that you need strong walls to save yourself from sharks! Pick up boxes and boards that float around you, they contain resources for survival from which various tools are made. Features of the game Ocean Life: Survival Evolved: - A huge ocean of resources! - Craft a variety of things. - Building your home directly on the water. - Fishing and cooking different food. - Gorgeous graphics. Will you survive in the wild?
Cubic Sandbox
Explore an open-world physics sandbox with friends. Manipulate objects, experiment with physics, and build structures in diverse locations. Engage in PvP and multiplayer modes with a wide array of characters and vehicles.
- Open-world physics sandbox
- Multiplayer and PvP
- Building system
- Variety of characters and vehicles
- Multiple locations
- Extensive inventory of props and items
Read full descriptionHide full description
Cubic Sandbox is an open-world physical sandbox where you can manipulate various objects and experiment with physics with your friends. Features: - PvP - Multiplayer - Free world - 2 locations: Desert and Green Field - 10+ characters - 10+ vehicles (land and air) - 50+ buildings in inventory - 400+ props and items in inventory - Building system
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cubic Sandbox at 69% against Ocean Evolve Survival's 32%. Cubic Sandbox also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (795 vs 84). Ocean Evolve Survival's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 45 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Cubic Sandbox sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Ocean Evolve Survival asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cubic Sandbox holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cubic Sandbox has 795 ratings behind it against 84, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Ocean Evolve Survival's written reviews are positive against 69% of Cubic Sandbox's.
Ocean Evolve Survival ships an update every 3 weeks, Cubic Sandbox every 45 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ocean Evolve Survival | Cubic Sandbox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (84 ratings) | 3.8 (795 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 31.8% of reviews | 68.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 84 | 795 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 45 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 316 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Anton Antipov | Wladyslaw Jewloszewicz |
Customer experience
Ocean Evolve Survival
Cubic Sandbox
Bugs and requests
Ocean Evolve Survival
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cubic Sandbox
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to place objects
- Getting stuck in vehicles
- Hackers taking over servers
Requested features
6 requests- More guns and military vehicles
- Ability to walk into buildings
- NPCs and interactive elements
- Improved anti-cheat system
- More game modes and maps
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- Customization options
In-app purchases
Ocean Evolve Survival
No in-app purchases
Cubic Sandbox
- Initial Pack - 3 gems$2.99
- Medium Pack - 7 gems$5.99
- Large Pack - 18 gems$11.99
Show 2 moreShow fewer
- Ultra Pack - 40 gems$23.99
- Hyper Pack - 100 gems$47.99
Questions
Is Ocean Evolve Survival free?
Is Cubic Sandbox free?
Which has better reviews, Ocean Evolve Survival or Cubic Sandbox?
Do Ocean Evolve Survival or Cubic Sandbox have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ocean Evolve Survival or Cubic Sandbox?
Other comparisons















