StrategyFit check
Is Constricting Cubes worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Casual puzzle players who want a time-pressure mechanic
- VR users seeking a match-3-style 3D game
- Players who prefer choosing between mouse, gamepad, and motion-controller input
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who want a relaxed puzzle pace may hit a wall when the cubes begin closing in over time.
- Players seeking a broad campaign or varied puzzle systems may find the match-3 structure repetitive.
- Players without motion controllers cannot use the ping-pong-style mode.
Our take on Constricting Cubes
The bounce point arrives when the cubes start contracting toward the player. Anyone who prefers to study a board without a moving threat may find that pressure system frustrating, while motion-controller owners get an additional ping-pong-style mode.
What is Constricting Cubes?
Constricting Cubes is a casual 3D puzzle game built around matching and destroying cubes before they close in far enough to crush the player.
Virtual reality is supported but not required. Controls include a mouse, gamepad, or Vive motion controllers, with both VR and non-VR play available. The main puzzle mode uses a match-3-style format in which the cubes contract over time. Motion-controller users can also play a separate ping-pong-style mode.
How Constricting Cubes plays
- 01VR and Non-VR
- The puzzle can be played with or without a virtual-reality setup.
- 02Multiple Controls
- Input options include a mouse, gamepad, and Vive motion controllers.
- 03Cube Matching
- The central puzzle asks players to remove cubes in a match-3-style format while the play area contracts.
- 04Ping-Pong Mode
- A separate ping-pong-style mode is available when using motion controllers.
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Constricting Cubes: platforms & release
Is Constricting Cubes worth it?
It is worth it if: casual puzzle players who want a time-pressure mechanic. Skip it if: players who want a relaxed puzzle pace may hit a wall when the cubes begin closing in over time.
Where can I download Constricting Cubes?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Constricting Cubes's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Constricting Cubes on?
Windows only.
