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Vex 3 — free online game

Vex 3

Rating
8.5 (54 votes)
Technology
HTML5 (Javascript)
Platform
Browser (desktop, mobile, tablet)
Screen Orientation
Landscape
Release
February 2017
Last Update
April 2026
Name
Vex 3
Category
Adventure

Vex 3 pushes your stickman through trap-filled acts

This Adventure platformer drops you into a fast stickman run where every jump, slide, and wall climb has to land cleanly. You move through hazard-packed stages with saw blades, spikes, lasers, and collapsing blocks, so one sloppy move sends you back to the last checkpoint.

Movement that keeps the pace tight

The core of Vex 3 is simple to read but hard to master: run, jump, wall slide, and swim while keeping your rhythm intact. The game supports PC and mobile play, so you can handle the course with no download and no signup on the device you already use.

That movement toolkit matters because many traps punish hesitation, especially timed panels and gaps that demand a precise follow-up after a jump. A fast slide can also stretch your distance, which helps when a ledge looks just out of reach.

Acts, checkpoints, and hidden bonuses

Each act brings its own layout, and the difficulty rises as you move deeper into the course. Hit the checkpoint flags whenever you see them, because every mistake drops you back to the last save point instead of the start.

There is also more to chase than the main finish line. You can clear bonus stages, hunt secret stars, and compare your run times if you want to push beyond simply surviving the route.

Why the challenge sticks

Vex 3 works best when you start reading obstacles as patterns rather than surprises. If you enjoy precision platforming, the mix of reaction timing and movement control makes the Platformer tag feel well earned, especially when you are threading between lasers and saws.

For more of the same series energy, try Vex 4, Vex 5, Vex 8, or Vex 7, all built around the same kind of obstacle-course pressure. If the stickman look is part of the appeal, the Stickman label fits the presentation too, while the Reflex and Difficult tags match the way each mistake gets punished.

YaYoYe hosts it in your browser, so you can jump back in and keep chasing cleaner movement through every act.

Platform

Browser — desktop, mobile and tablet

Release

14 february 2017

Last Update

07 april 2026

How to play

PC:

  • WASD / arrows — movement / jump
  • S/↓ — slip
  • R — restart

Smartphones:

  • Arrows — movement
  • ↑ button — jump
  • ↓ button — slide

FAQ — Frequently Asked Questions

How do purple blocks work in this game?

The purple platforms begin to fall rapidly as soon as you step on them. You need to push off from such a surface as quickly as possible, otherwise you risk collapsing with it straight onto the spikes or into the abyss.

What to do if the stickman starts to drown during a swim?

Your character has a limited oxygen bar that is displayed above his head. To regain your breath, you need to quickly swim to the surface. If the scale is completely reset, the hero will die, and you will have to start your journey from the nearest flag.