
An independent videogame development studio making elegant puzzle games.
Draknek & Friends is a United Kingdom based studio that started operations in 2013 though their activity traces back to 2011 and continues through 2025. They have published 13 titles on PlayPile while developing nine of them. Their catalog is heavily focused on puzzle games with thirteen entries, followed by ten indie projects and four arcade titles. Strategy and adventure games round out the list with four and three releases respectively. The studio has built a broad platform reach with their games available on PC, Mac, and iOS for eight to ten platforms each. They also support Nintendo Switch, Linux, and Android with seven versions each, along with web browser access for three titles. Their rating history shows consistent quality rather than wild swings. Eight rated games average 74.5 out of 100. The breakdown includes two great titles scoring above 80, five good games between 60 and 79, and one mixed entry in the 40 to 59 range. No games fall into the poor category. The highest rated title is Lok Digital from 2024 with an 88 score. Bonfire Peaks from 2021 follows at 80.8, and A Monster's Expedition from 2020 sits at 78.8. Cosmic Express released in 2017 earned a 76.2 rating. The studio has maintained steady output with six games in the 2010s and seven in the 2020s. Recent activity shows they are still releasing new work. Spooky Express arrived in October 2025 while The Electrifying Incident: A Monster Mini-Expedition came out in April of that year with a 78 score. Lok Digital was published in December 2024 for an 88 rating. Sokobond Express launched in February 2024 and Enter Passcode appeared in December 2023. Their bio states they make elegant puzzle games which aligns with their genre focus. The data suggests a reliable developer who prioritizes puzzle mechanics across many platforms without dropping to low quality scores.












