Introduction
Vex 7 is an exciting and challenging platform game that tests your agility, reflexes, and problem-solving skills. In this game, you control a stick-figure character who must navigate through various levels filled with traps, obstacles, and puzzles. With its engaging gameplay, smooth controls, and creative level design, Vex 7 offers a thrilling experience for players who enjoy action-packed adventures.
How to play
From the main menu, jump onto the “PLAY” button to enter the level map, a mini obstacle course itself. Navigate to the Act 1 entry point to begin. The first Act serves as a tutorial, introducing basic controls and mechanics. As you progress, the game gets harder, testing your reflexes and patience with more complex traps and layouts.
Controls
- Movement: Use the arrow keys or W.A.S.D to move your character left and right, and to jump.
- Entering Levels: Press the down arrow key or “S” when standing on a level entrance.
- Sliding: Press and hold the Down arrow key or “S” while running.
- Other controls may be introduced within the game, for items like grappling hooks, and other level mechanics.
Gameplay Mechanics
- Obstacle Avoidance: Dodge spikes, saw blades, projectiles, and other deadly traps.
- Parkour Movement: Utilize wall-jumping, sliding, and precise jumps to navigate the levels.
- Checkpoints: Activate checkpoints (red flags) to save your progress within a level.
- Star Collection: Collect stars within levels to unlock bonus content, including hard mode versions of levels.
- Skins: Collect coins and stars to unlock new skins for your character.
Game Modes
- Standard Mode: Progress through a series of increasingly difficult Acts, each with unique obstacles and layouts.
- Tower of Terror: A continuous descent through a guarded tower. Collect Tower Coins, shoot energy blasts to break glass, and knock out guards while avoiding traps.
- Hard Mode: Unlocked by earning all three stars in a level, this mode ramps up the difficulty for a tougher challenge.
Tips for Success
- Master Timing: Precision is key. Practice your jumps and slides to avoid hazards—rushing often leads to mistakes.
- Learn from Failure: Expect to die often, especially as a beginner. Each death teaches you the layout and timing of obstacles.
- Use Checkpoints: Reach checkpoints to secure your progress and reduce frustration.
- Slow Down: Despite the fast-paced nature, taking a moment to plan your moves can prevent unnecessary deaths.
- Customize Your Stickman: Visit the skins shop from the main menu to unlock new looks with your coins. While cosmetic, it adds a fun personal touch.
- Leverage Power-Ups: Tools like the grappling hook or TNT can make tough sections easier—experiment with them.
