Starwake Salvage
The cargo is valuable. Getting it home is the hard part.
Pilot a small orbital tug through drifting hazards, catch salvage with your tractor tether and tow it back to safety. Learn the weight of your haul and choose when to risk another run.
Play the complete game free in your browser. The optional downloadable edition supports MoodFrog and lets you keep a local copy.
Inside the game
- Five sectors with an obligatory reactor recovery finale
- Momentum flight and a mass-sensitive spring tether
- Three upgrade choices, local records and endless continuation
- Original vector spacecraft, planetary backdrop and synthesized soundtrack
Controls
WASD or arrows to thrust, Space to tether/release, Shift to brake, P/Escape to pause, M to mute. Touch: left steering pad, Tether and Brake buttons.
On phones, tap Run game to open the touch-friendly player. Use the fullscreen button for more room on desktop. Pause and sound controls are available in the game.
Downloadable edition
The $2.99 download contains the same complete game as the free browser edition. Extract the ZIP and open index.html in a modern browser. No installation, account or internet connection required. Progress is stored locally, not in the cloud.
About this release
A small original game by MoodFrog, developed with AI assistance for code, writing and artwork. The title and cover illustration are generated key art; the screenshots show actual gameplay. Original procedural audio plays after interaction. Browser and touch-emulation checks completed; physical-device playtesting is still limited.
Purchase
In order to download this game you must purchase it at or above the minimum price of $2.99 USD. You will get access to the following files:
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