Cub8 vs Dartline
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cub8
This is a fast-paced, precision-based rhythm arcade game. Tap to the beat to align cubes and avoid mistakes, with ever-changing mechanics and a striking neon aesthetic. Compete on global leaderboards and unlock customizations.
- Precision-based rhythm gameplay
- Infinite zooming camera effect
- 8 unique stages with new mechanics
- Minimalist neon aesthetic
- Immersive electronic soundtrack
- Global leaderboards
- Customization and upgrades
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Cub8 – A Hypnotic Precision Rhythm Challenge Tap with precision. Rotate cubes with the beat. Enter the infinite loop. Cub8 is a mesmerizing, fast-paced, and precision-based rhythm arcade game that will put your focus and reflexes to the ultimate test. One mistake and it’s game over! With a striking neon aesthetic, ever-changing mechanics, and a seamless, infinite zooming effect, Cub8 creates a one-of-a-kind arcade experience that feels both hypnotic and high-stakes. Can you master the beat and survive through all 8 stages? How to Play Tap on the beat to activate the hydraulic press when the cube is perfectly aligned with the hole. If you miss even once, the game ends! With each 10 successful presses, you enter a new stage with fresh music, new mechanics, and increased intensity. The further you go, the more challenging it becomes—adapt fast or fail! Features Precision-Based Rhythm Gameplay – No “Perfect” or “Good” timing—either you hit it or you lose! Never-Ending Zoom – The camera dynamically zooms into the next cube after every press, creating a fluid, infinite loop. 8 Unique Stages – Each stage introduces new mechanics, including: - Hazard Cubes that redirect movement - Fake Cubes that try to trick you - More surprises as you progress! Minimalist, Neon Aesthetic – A striking visual style with dynamic colors for each stage. Immersive Soundtrack – A carefully crafted techno, percussive, and glitchy electronic soundtrack that syncs perfectly with the gameplay. Global Leaderboards – Compete with players worldwide. How far can you go? Customization & Upgrades – Unlock skins for your hydraulic press and power-ups to help you survive longer. Think Fast, Tap Perfectly, and Keep the Loop Going! Cub8 is easy to learn but brutally hard to master—a hypnotic rhythm challenge that will keep you hooked. Download now and see how deep you can go! Best played with headphones for full immersion!
Dartline
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Dartline turns your iPhone into a darts board you actually throw at. Tilt to aim, lock your stance, and swing the phone forward. No bars, no boards, no chalk. ■ Controls • Tap AIM at the bottom to enter aiming mode • Tilt left/right/up/down to move the crosshair • Tap LOCK — the current pose becomes your "straight" reference • Swing the phone forward to release; the deviation monitor on the dartboard shows your swing quality in real time ■ Game Modes • Count Up — total score over 8 rounds, with Game Center leaderboard • 301 / 501 — subtract to exactly zero • Cricket Standard — close 15-20 + Bull, then score against open opponents • Cricket Count Up — score only on 15-20 + Bull, 8 rounds, Game Center leaderboard (NEW) • Cricket Cut Throat — closing dumps penalty points on opponents instead. Lowest score wins. ■ Match Modes • Free Play — solo practice (Count Up / Cricket Count Up submit to leaderboard) • Pass & Play — 2-4 players take turns on one phone • vs COM — 1 human + 1 COM with Easy / Normal / Hard difficulty BARS NOT REQUIRED.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dartline at none against Cub8's 4. Cub8's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Cub8 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Dartline asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cub8 ships an update every 3 days, Dartline monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cub8 | Dartline |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (51 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 200 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ricardo Mendonca | Takayuki Hamuro |
In-app purchases
Cub8
- 200 Quantum Orbs$1.99
- Cub8+$3.99
- 500 Quantum Orbs$3.99
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- 1300 Quantum Orbs$7.99
Dartline
No in-app purchases









