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Last updated 28 Sept 2026
A puzzle game where a unique color-cycle mechanic requires you to think ahead. Every move affects the state of the puzzle, opening new paths while closing others. Conquer increasingly mind-bending levels as you find order in apparent chaos. Can you sort out the confusion?
Indie · 2026 · More free games
About this game
Cubic Color Confusion is a grid-based puzzle game with a unique color-based mechanic where every move changes the puzzle you're trying to solve.
Collect valuable artefacts, adapt to new challenges, and master a complex ruleset built around color cycling, spatial awareness, and strategic planning.
Different cube types, changing terrain, elevation, locks, keys, and other puzzle elements will constantly challenge your understanding of the world and its rules.
Core Gameplay
Create Paths
Every move changes the color of the tile you enter and directly affects the available options to solve the puzzle.
Cubes can only travel across neutral tiles and tiles matching their own color. Use the color-cycle mechanic to open new routes and solve seemingly impossible puzzles. Plan carefully to create possibilities without locking yourself in before reaching every artefact.
Cubic Cooperation
Let your cubes work together in surprising ways to overcome challenges no single cube could solve alone.
Features
Handcrafted Puzzles: Over 100 carefully designed levels.
Dynamic Core Mechanic: A unique color-based rule system where every move changes the environment.
Multiple Cube Types: Control different cubes with distinct movement abilities and behaviors.
Varied Layouts: Master elevation differences, locks and keys, cube recoloring, fragile terrain, and other puzzle elements.
Operator Feed: Unlock entries containing Corporate messages, rule explanations, and Employee logs.
Integrated Level Editor: Create, share, and play custom puzzles through Steam Workshop support.
Can you master every challenge and become Hullet Corporation's most valuable Operator?
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 or above
- Processor: Intel Core i5-5000 series or higher / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD Radeon RX 580 or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Recommended
- OS: Windows 11
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8700 or higher / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Supported Languages
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
Another small Update
To all Operators,Hullet Corporation is proud to announce that the Remote Control Terminal received another round of updates to further improve your efficiency.Here's a detailed list of all improvements.Task SelectionIt's possible to go directly to Task Selection from the Pause Menu without the need to exit to the main menu.Loading the Task Selection screen is significantly faster nowControlsDefault keyboard bindings were further optimized. Any existing bindings remain as they are set. The changed default bindings are as followsRestart Level: R (previously X)Tilt View: F/V (previously R/F)Select next/previous Cube: C/X (previously V/C)VisualsTrying an invalid move now provides visual feedback in addition to the sound effect.Next/Previous Indicators now default to Off and there are now two variants for the visual:Glyph ( sign on the top face of the cube)Brackets (similar to the selection brackets, but not as bright and only sitting on the leftmost (previous) and rightmost(next) corners of cubes)GeneralChanged some texts for clarity.We hope these updates will further improve Operator efficiency and satisfaction. Good Luck, Operator!Read full article on Community Announcements (eyesolated)Patch NotesOfficial
Small Update
For better clarity, the Task Selection screen has ben reworked to better represent its function. Instead of only showing Buttons with a Name, it now includes a description and information about the progress so far.Here is what it looks likeAs you can see, the Operator playing the Demo arriving at this screenshot has completed both Asset Recovery 101 and Project Acoustic Anomaly - even with all gold trophies - as indicated by the green checkmark. The Advanced Operations Preview is still in progress, as is shown via the blue circle. The three completed levels have bronze, silver and gold trophies.I hope this update brings more clarity and a better overview of your progress.And now, back to your terminal, Operator!Read full article on Community Announcements (eyesolated)AnnouncementsOfficial
Linux Support
Cubic Color Confusion now natively supports Linux!The following changes are included in this update:GeneralNative Linux SupportCross-Platform progress between Windows & LinuxMulti-Display support should now work for both Windows & LinuxFixed replay recorder not using normalized grid axes which could render replays invalidTooltips for the ingame-HUD buttons now show current bindingsControlsAnalog Sticks now use the predominant axis only instead of sending multiple inputsAdded missing Gamepad button glyphsLocalizationAdded Traditional Chinese language supportFixed scaling and placement of accented letters across all languagesModdingFixed modding readme.txt not updatingAdded the ability to change cube meshes in Style PacksSee you in the game, Operators!Read full article on Community Announcements (eyesolated)Patch NotesOfficial
Demo Content Update
Greetings, Operator!After reviewing initial Operator Trial data, Cubic Corporation has decided to expand upon the provided challenges. We have granted every Candidate access to two additional Sectors of Project Acoustic Anomaly and provided an additional preview simulation for those wishing to prove themselves against more intricate challenges.We look forward to reviewing the additional data generated by these new Challenges.F.W. Taylor, Lead Project Manager Attachment 1: Change LogTwo additional Levels in the Campaign previewOne additional Challenge PreviewFurther adjustments to the Operator Feed, including the pacing of additional Entries becoming availableVoid Tiles in many Levels have been replaced with the new Border Tile, matching the appearance and functionality of the existing outer borders of the gridRead full article on Community Announcements (eyesolated)Patch NotesOfficial
First minor update!
Based on user feedback, i made some small improvements across the board.Here's an overview of what changed:Broken TilesVisibility of Broken Tiles has been improved by using a darker tint for the tiles and rotating them based on their position in the grid. Broken tiles should be easier to identify now.Music PlayerThe music player player has a new icon next to the currently playing track so it identifies as a music player. Player controls now start in a collapsed state and can be expanded/collapsed as necessary. Keybindings work regardless of collapsed/expanded state.Operator FeedThe "Operator Policy" entry was moved to Sector 11 of the campaign to reduce unnecessary information overload at the start of the game/demoIn-Game HintsThe Hint for the first tutorial level was reworked to be more useful.Keep that feedback coming and enjoy the game everyone!Read full article on Community Announcements (eyesolated)
