- November 25, 2025
- Jiří Křek
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About VLAK
VLAK is a single player tactical platformer game. It was developed by Jiří Křek and was released on November 25, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.
The task in this 2D game is to control the train and collect various objects with it, which will be attached to the train in the form of a wagon. After hitting a wall or wagon, the level is reset. After collecting all the objects, just go through the gate to the next level.
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Reviews
- Strong nostalgic value and beloved childhood classic, especially popular in Czechia.
- Clever and challenging level design that offers satisfying gameplay once the right strategy is found.
- Simple gameplay mechanics reminiscent of Snake, accessible without language knowledge, and great for relaxing or killing time.
- Sound effects are basic, repetitive, and can become annoying over time.
- Graphics are very outdated and may not appeal to players expecting modern visuals.
- Lack of language options limits accessibility for non-Czech speakers.
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4 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe graphics receive mixed reactions, with some praising the clever and satisfying level design, while others criticize the outdated and harsh color choices, especially the reddish brick textures. Overall, the 2D visuals are considered simplistic and may not meet expectations for a 2025 release.
“I especially admire the graphics and the level design, which is clever and challenging, but as soon as you find the right path, completing the level becomes so satisfying.”
“I recommend it just for the realistic graphics and incredible sound effects 5/5”
“The graphics suck for a game released in 2025 at the end of November, especially the reddish brick texture that hurts your eyes when you try to focus to avoid dying quickly. I only played it for 20 minutes.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
VLAK is a tactical platformer game. Common tags for VLAK include free to play, turn-based, 2d, retro and puzzle platformer.
VLAK is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.
VLAK was released on November 25, 2025.
VLAK was developed by Jiří Křek.
VLAK has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked VLAK for its graphics but disliked it for its story.
VLAK is a single player game.
Similar games include You Have to Win the Game, Battle for Wesnoth, MARDEK, Wolfenstein 3D, The Elephant Collection and others.