Comparison

Cubox vs Drift

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

Head to head
About

Cubox

Navigate challenging levels in this 2D puzzle platformer. Manage your limited moves to guide a square hero across platforms to reach the exit portal. Enjoy handcrafted levels that test both your reflexes and problem-solving skills.

Highlights
  • 2D puzzle platformer gameplay
  • Limited energy/moves per level
  • Handcrafted levels
  • Unique level mechanics
  • Simple two-touch controls
Features
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Jump to solve puzzles in this puzzle platform game, Cubox. Cubox is a 2D puzzle platformer where you have to help the square jump across platforms to get to a portal at the end of the level. Jump left or right to reach platforms. As a puzzle game, Cubox gives you a limited count of energy which represent your number of moves. You must manage this number of moves in order to carry your box shaped hero to the portal at the end of each level. As a platformer, Cubox will test your reflexes in it's handcrafted levels. Cubox Features - A 2D puzzle platform game which offers a dose of puzzles and platforming - Unique levels with more than one way to victory - Handcrafted levels with carefully placed platforms and pick ups. - Unique level mechanics to add a twist to every level as you improve your in-game knowledge - Simple two touch controls. Hope you love it! Please enjoy Cubox. Thanks for playing.

About

Drift

Experience a precision platformer set in a surreal house filled with ticking clocks and shifting realities. Explore 17 unique rooms, master precise movement mechanics, and uncover a poignant story told through memories. Challenge yourself with daily dreams and unlockable difficulty modes.

Highlights
  • 17 hand-built rooms
  • Precision platforming mechanics
  • Story told through memories
  • Daily Dream challenges
  • Unlockable difficulty modes
  • Speedrun timer
  • Shop with boosters
Features
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A precision platformer about leaving a house full of clocks. Free to play. If you loved Celeste, Journey, or Gris — this is your next obsession. She grew up in a house where the clocks didn't tick in time. Where the wallpaper breathed. Where mirrors stopped agreeing. The story starts small — a man at the table, a hallway that grew longer when she was alone in it — and ends with every clock in the house stopping. You play as the version of her that walked out. FEATURES • 17 hand-built rooms — each its own mood, palette, and score • Precision mechanics: wall slide, wall jump, air dash, coyote time • A story told one memory at a time • Daily Dream — a new room every day, same seed for every player • 3 Dream Layers: beat the game to unlock Nightmare and Abyss • 10 achievements • Speedrun timer • Shop with boosters and cosmetic effects • Original soundtrack that shifts with the room • Free to play, no required purchases "the house tried to swallow the sound. it could not."

Screenshots

Cubox4 screens
Drift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cubox at none against Drift's 4. Cubox also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price 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. Drift sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Cubox asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cubox versus Drift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCuboxDrift
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size248 MB37 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperKofi AustinElliott White

Customer experience

Cubox

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Drift

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cubox

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Drift

One-time4
  • Dream Pack$0.99
  • 50 Coins$0.99
  • 200 Coins$2.99
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  • 500 Coins$4.99

Questions

Is Cubox free?
Cubox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drift free?
Drift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cubox or Drift have ads?
Drift shows ads; Cubox does not.

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