Spooky Express News

Draknek and Friends is a pretty reliable puzzle-maker, dropping a new worth-playing gem every few years. Now they've released Spooky Express, an update of their delightful 2017 Cosmic Express, just in time for a little spooky-themed fall puzzling...
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[p]We have some exciting news to share: Spooky Express is OUT NOW on Steam and mobile![/p][p]The monsters can't wait to eat you – er, we mean meet you![/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]Take charge of the Spooky Express; the only rail service willing to carry the undead passengers of deepest, darkest Trainsylvania. In your new role, you'll plan routes and lay train tracks to meet your creepy commuters' demands, and create a rail network spanning more than 200 thoughtfully designed levels.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Trainsylvania spans a host of unique locations, with each puzzle forming a cosy diorama, complete with spooky soundtrack. Whether you're probing the Pumpkin Patch, meandering through the Morbid Manor, or investigating the Impish Inferno, you'll find playful touches and surprises around every corner.[/p][p]It’s up to you to keep this grave situation on track.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Get Spooky Express this spooky season and enjoy a launch discount of 10% off.[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p]

[p]Calling all ghouls, ghosts and things that go bump in the night - spooky season is upon us and we've just released a new demo for Spooky Express for Steam Next Fest![/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]We're just dying for you to step onboard the ghost train. Here you'll encounter monsters, and they can't wait to eat you – er, we mean meet![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Take charge of the Spooky Express; the only rail service willing to carry the undead passengers of deepest, darkest Trainsylvania. In your new role, you'll plan routes and lay train tracks to meet your creepy commuters' demands, and create a rail network spanning more than 200 thoughtfully designed levels.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]The updated demo includes the following:[/p]

• [p]Adorable comic cutscenes at the start of every area[/p]
• [p]Saves from this demo will transfer to the full game; saves from the previous demo will not[/p]
• [p]The level select has new and updated artwork[/p]
• [p]Several months of polish and UI improvements[/p]

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[p]All aboard the Spooky Express![/p][p]Our newest game will be be pulling into the station on October 21st, 2025 🎃[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Take charge of the Spooky Express; the only rail service willing to carry the undead passengers of deepest, darkest Trainsylvania. In your new role, you'll plan routes and lay train tracks to meet your creepy commuters' demands, and create a rail network spanning more than 150 thoughtfully designed levels. [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Additionally we're excited to announce that Spooky Express will also be available on mobile devices. Pre-order Spooky Express on iOS, now, or pre-register on Android to be notified once it's available.[/p][p]To celebrate the launch date, we've added a new and improved demo you can play right here on Steam. If you've already played the demo, the puzzles will be the same but we've added quality of life improvements, and an intro comic introducing the narrative. [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]if you want to help share the news, you can do so on BlueSky, Mastodon and check out the announcement trailer.[/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p]

Hey everyone!

With Spooky Express creeping ever closer to release, we've got something special to share.

The Draknek & Friends merch store has been updated with a brand new collection of official Spooky Express merchandise, including:

☕ Wrap-Around Mug
🖼️ Framed Prints
🖱️ Large Desk Mat
👕 Branded T-Shirt



Sink your fangs into the merch here, or check out the entire Draknek & Friends collection featuring all of our thinky puzzle games and more.

Additionally, this Sunday keep an eye on the PC Gaming Show at 8pm GMT where you might just spot something spooky in the lineup. 👇



We're looking forward to sharing more about Spooky Express very soon.

Until then, stay spooky! 🎃