Orbit Tether
Swing a tiny probe around glowing wireframe moons on a rope of pure geometry.
- Year
- 1979
- Era
- Vector
- Genre
- Space / Physics
Not playable yet. Play something from the Vector era.
How to play
- Left/Right to thrust, A to cut the tether.
Every run starts on the title screen. Pause any time with P or the pause button; calm mode removes flashes and screen shake.
The Vector era, 1977–1982
Glowing phosphor lines on black glass: wireframes, starfields and one bright dot doing something impossible.
High scores
The top ten runs are saved in this browser with your three initials. Nothing is uploaded, so clearing site data clears the table.
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