[Seoul, South Korea — September 30, 2025] XLGAMES (CEO, Martin Choi) today revealed the full cinematic trailer for its upcoming title THE CUBE, SAVE US, currently in development at Studio CUBE.
Last month, the company released both gameplay footage and an initial cinematic teaser for the in-development title. The newly unveiled full-length cinematic trailer expands on the game’s backstory and offers a closer look at the post-apocalyptic setting and key in-game environments.
Set in a world devastated by nuclear war, THE CUBE, SAVE US is a next-generation extraction-action game built around the mysterious alien artifact known as “The Cube.” Players must gather resources, battle mutated monsters and rival survivors, and escape from a massive cube where 27 procedurally generated maps create a unique experience each time. Each stage lasts four minutes, with players progressing through up to four stages. From Stage 2 onward, escape cubes become available, raising the stakes and tension. The game supports multiple playstyles, from PvE to competitive modes, ensuring fresh challenges in every session.
According to Studio CUBE’s PD Young seong Park, “The core of THE CUBE, SAVE US lies in the unpredictability brought by randomly generated maps and real-time environmental destruction. As part of Steam Next Fest this October, the Early Access test will be available from 6 a.m. on Monday, October 13, Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). We encourage players to pre-download the game on Steam for the best gameplay experience.”
THE CUBE, SAVE US will be available as a free demo during Steam Next Fest. For more details and the latest updates, visit the official YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@SAVEUSCUBE) or the Steam page (https://store.steampowered.com/app/3810880/THE_CUBE_SAVE_US/).
Watch the full cinematic trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKEoM5N-Eyg
Game play Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scvNYiCbR2k
About XLGAMES
Founded in 2003, XL Games is a leading game developer in South Korea, dedicated to delivering innovative gaming experiences to players worldwide.
Over the past 22 years, the company has leveraged its extensive expertise in online game development to release a variety of titles. Its flagship title, ArcheAge, gained global attention as the world’s first sandbox MMORPG that allowed players to freely explore the open seas. Other titles such as Civilization Online, Moonlight Sculptor, and Moonlight Sculptor: Dark Gamer successfully brought the worlds of popular novels to life through immersive gameplay.
XL Games has earned particular recognition in the field of large-scale MMORPGs, with a game design philosophy emphasizing complex in-game economies and robust player-to-player interaction. More recently, the company achieved success with the global launch of ArcheAge War, based on the original ArcheAge IP, and continues to expand its presence in the global market by exploring new genres and platforms.
THE CUBE, SAVE US marks XL Games’ ambitious foray beyond traditional MMORPGs into the hardcore PC gaming market, blending the company’s years of online game service expertise with bold, innovative game design.
About THE CUBE, SAVE US
THE CUBE, SAVE US is a next-generation PvPvE extraction-action game set on a post-apocalyptic Earth devastated by nuclear war. Players explore a massive cube made up of 27 procedurally generated maps, collecting resources, battling mutated monsters and rival survivors, and racing to escape before time runs out. With real-time environmental destruction, randomized maps, and both PvE and competitive PvP elements, the game delivers fast-paced, unpredictable challenges every session.