Cube Escape: Paradox Apr 2026

Focuses on the initial escape and is free to play.

is the tenth installment in the surreal Cube Escape series by Dutch indie developer Rusty Lake . Released in 2018, it is a uniquely ambitious entry that blends a traditional point-and-click escape game with a live-action short film. The Story and Setting Cube Escape: Paradox

The game was launched alongside Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film . Players must interact with both the game and the film to find secret codes and hidden achievements. Focuses on the initial escape and is free to play

You play as , a detective who wakes up in an unfamiliar room with no memory of his past. As you solve puzzles to regain your memories, you realize you are trapped in a bizarre game orchestrated by an old foe. The narrative is split into two chapters: The Story and Setting The game was launched

The game ties heavily into the overarching Rusty Lake mythos, referencing recurring characters like , Mr. Crow , and Mr. Owl . It explores themes of memory, mental health, and the cyclical nature of the "Lake" through items like medical prescriptions and mysterious black cubes.

A premium chapter that delves deeper into the "paradox" of Dale's situation, featuring different outcomes and more complex lore. Key Features