The game follows the journey of the player character, , and his Uncle Lütfi , who embark on a grand road trip from East Berlin to Istanbul, Turkey.
The game is widely praised for its unique "low-poly" aesthetic and its blend of mechanical simulation with a somber, historical narrative.
: Adjustments to components like the ignition coil to improve reliability based on their condition. Jalopy v1 105-SiMPLEX
: Upon reaching Istanbul, Uncle Lütfi disappears, leaving only a note telling you to live your life and take care of the car. Version 1.105 Features
While "SiMPLEX" is the name of the group that packaged this specific version for distribution, the update (released around early 2018) was a significant patch for the game. Key elements of this version included: The game follows the journey of the player
: As you progress, you can find notes in your Uncle's briefcase while he sleeps in motels. These reveal a poignant history:
: Fixes for low FPS and screen issues during level restarts. : Upon reaching Istanbul, Uncle Lütfi disappears, leaving
Splat and his uncle were separated from the rest of their family for nearly 30 years when the Berlin Wall was erected in 1961.