Planetary Orbit
Tap to orbit. Don't fall.
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Orbit planets. Tap to fly. Don't fall behind — a minimalist space arcade with evolving themes, trails, and ambient music.
Planetary Orbit is a minimalist one-tap arcade game set in a mesmerizing solar system.
You orbit a glowing planet. Tap anywhere to release — your dot flies through space. Catch the next planet before you drift into the void.
THE GAME
• Tap to release from orbit and fly toward the next planet
• Land on it to score a point and keep your streak alive
• Miss the next planet and you disappear into space
• The world scrolls upward continuously — idle too long and you fall off the screen
• Speed and difficulty increase as your score climbs
VISUAL THEMES
As you play, the sky, planets, and trails evolve through stunning visual themes. Seven handcrafted worlds to discover:
— Aurora: cool greens and teal in a northern night sky
— Volcanic: fiery reds over a molten horizon
— Deep Ocean: deep blues beneath a twilight sea
— Neon City: electric purples and magentas at midnight
— Dusk: warm ambers and gold under a fading sun
— Night: crisp whites and deep blues in the quiet dark
— Dream: soft purples and indigo in a cosmic dreamscape
TRAILS
Leave a signature trail as you orbit:
— Classic: a clean, elegant arc. Always free.
— Comet: a wide luminous tail with a glowing core
— Rainbow: a color-shifting spectrum that cycles as you fly
MUSIC
A generative ambient soundtrack evolves with the game — no two runs sound exactly alike.
THE CHALLENGE
Orbit speed increases every 5 points. Planet gaps grow wider. One mistimed tap ends everything.
Simple to learn. Hard to put down.
Ratings & Reviews
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Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Tavistock LLC
- Size
- 1.3 MB
- Category
- Action
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Rainbow Trail $1.99
- Comet Trail $0.99
- Neon City Theme $1.99
- Deep Ocean Theme $0.99
- Volcanic Theme $0.99
- Aurora Theme $0.99
- Unlock Everything $4.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Tavistock LLC
