Cube World: indie exploration RPG gets hang gliders, dungeons and mega bosses

Cube World will naturally draw many comparisons to Minecraft for its colourful cubic tendencies, but a quick watch of the video uncovers a much quicker, more combat heavy take on the open world exploration RPG. Sprinting, stun attacks and dungeons full of new monsters are all showcased, along with some neat gadgets, like adorable voxelly gliders.

Cube World is being developed by one Wolfram von Funck , who was almost hired by Mojang, but decided to remain independent instead. Keep track of all the latest updates on wollay's blog . There's no release date for Cube World yet. It'll be released "when it's done."

Part of the UK team, Tom was with PC Gamer at the very beginning of the website's launch—first as a news writer, and then as online editor until his departure in 2020. His specialties are strategy games, action RPGs, hack ‘n slash games, digital card games… basically anything that he can fit on a hard drive. His final boss form is Deckard Cain.