The Cubicle. similar games & best alternatives

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The Cubicle.

SteamVR • 2016

Should you play it?

The Cubicle is a short VR experience about your regular everyday job in an office, or is it?

What works

  • Immersive vr experience
  • Unique psychological and surreal narrative
  • Free to play
  • Excellent sound design
  • Short and accessible for vr newcomers

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short duration
  • Limited interactivity
  • Single controller support only
  • Possible motion sickness for sensitive players
  • Low replay value

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Rhome

  • The Call of Karen

  • Paratopic

  • Titan Station

  • Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay

  • Backrooms: Found Footage

More continuation-driven

Games that feels like The Cubicle. but with an even stronger pull to keep playing

  • Verde Station

  • The Stanley Parable

  • Moral Dilemma: The Interview

  • A Simple job

  • Title_Pending

  • Microbial Sector

More survival-focused

Games that feels like The Cubicle. but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Emily Wants To Play

  • Belko VR: An Escape Room Experiment

  • TERPENIE

  • Self-Isolation

  • The Voidness - Lidar Horror Survival Game

  • The Salesman

More creative

Games that feels like The Cubicle. but with more room to create and customize

  • Job Simulator

  • Californium

  • Virtual Virtual Reality

  • INSERT GAME HERE

  • White Mourning: Museum In Pale

  • Accounting (Legacy)

More progression-driven

Games that feels like The Cubicle. but with more progression and upgrades

  • Elong Plug

  • A Chair in a Room : Greenwater

  • Clawfish

  • Discolored

  • Red Matter

  • Left Alone

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with The Cubicle.. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with The Cubicle.. These titles are not in What to play next.

The Cubicle.: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Strategy, Experimenting, Competence, Survival. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Thrill. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Progression, Continuation.

Last update: 21/08/2026