Drift Tether

Tap an anchor, feel the tether pull, let go at the right moment — and your little glider sails on its own momentum toward the next point in the sky. Drift Tether is a bright aerial arcade game with no joystick and no rush of buttons. You draw your route through the air by choosing which anchor to clip onto, when to switch, and when to release. Wind, rising warm air and calm pockets all change how the glider moves, so every flight is a small puzzle of timing and swing. ☁️ TAP, SWING, RELEASE ▸ Tap an anchor within reach to attach the elastic tether ▸ Tap again or press Release to fly free with the speed you built up ▸ Pass through the route, collect leaf tokens and land inside the beacon hoop ▸ Restart any flight instantly and try a cleaner line 🌬️ 120 LEVELS ACROSS 8 SKY REGIONS Fly from Morning Field through Cloud Orchard, Sunline Ridge, Blue Valley, High Meadow, Ribbon Coast and Golden Draft, all the way up to Upper Sky. Each region brings its own idea: ▸ horizontal and diagonal wind streams ▸ thermal rings that lift you upward ▸ calm pockets that slow the glider down ▸ moving anchors that reward good timing ▸ cloud curtains that hide part of the route ▸ ribbon gates that must be crossed in the right direction The final region mixes everything together. 🏅 READ YOUR ROUTE After each landing, Route Recap draws the path you actually flew and shows leaves collected, tether switches, run time and a route grade. Earn up to three textile seals on every level — Clean Line, Leaf Sweep and Soft Landing — and replay the trace whenever you like. A translucent ghost of your quickest run can fly beside you, so you always know whether you are ahead or behind. 🪁 KITE CASE Seven glider sails hang on a fabric rail: Coral Wing, Mint Sail, Sun Patch, Blue Finch, Meadow Kite, Amber Tail and Dawn Ribbon. Each one is earned through play — clearing levels, gathering leaves or collecting seals — and your chosen sail is remembered between sessions. 🧪 WIND LAB A free practice sketchpad. Pin your own anchors, set the wind direction and strength, add a thermal and a calm pocket, move the start and the hoop, then launch the glider and watch what happens. Save up to six layouts to return to later. 📓 FLIGHT JOURNAL Levels cleared, total leaves, perfect routes, meters of flight line, tether switches, favorite region and your recent runs — all in one airy journal. Daily and weekly sky goals and a board of milestones give you something fresh to aim for on each visit. 🌤️ MADE FOR CALM, CLEAR PLAY ▸ Works fully offline, no account needed ▸ No sound at all — everything is readable on screen ▸ Optional trajectory guide, haptics, reduced motion and high-contrast markers ▸ A short first-flight intro teaches attaching and releasing right inside level 1 ▸ Progress is saved on your device Pick an anchor, catch the breeze and find your own line home.