List of Orbulon's microgames

== Move Out, Meteor! ==
 "Agh! Meteors! And they're heading for your planet! Be a heroic human and activate your sheild in order to defend your planetary flag!"
The player must activate a sheild to deflect a meteor heading for earth. If the sheild is activated, the meteor will bounce back and the game is won. If the meteor hits earth, the game is lost.
== Teleporters ==
 "Aren't teleporters neato? You step into one, and in an instant you're somewhere else! Be careful not to step into the wrong one though, teleportations don't always go according to plan."
The player must guide a person through the correct teleporter. If the correct teleporter is chosen, the person will be taken to their proper location and the game is won. However, if the incorrect teleporter is chosen, the person will come out fused to another object and the game is lost.
== Satellite Cable ==
 "Poor earthlings! Their cable's on the fritz again. Guide this lazer beam to the satellite so the humans can watch their programmings of television."
The player must guide a lazer to a satellite. If the lazer reaches the satellite, the television will run properly and the game is won. 
== The Little Star ==
 "This little shooting star is out for a galactic cruise, but there are things in her path that could hit her. Guide her safely away from them, thank you and please."
The player must help a shooting star avoid obstacles. If an obstacle is hit, the game is lost.
== Houston, We Have Liftoff ==
 "It is your duty to launch rockets into space! Have paitence and don't push the button till the countdown reaches Zero. 3 2 1! Blast Off!"
The player must time a rocket launch. The countdown must reach zero in order to push the button. If pushed at the correct time, the rocket will shoot off into space and the game is won. If pushed too early or if not pressed when the countdown reaches zero, the rocket will hit the ground and catch fire and the game is lost. 
== Zero-Gravity Dilemma ==
 "Uh-oh! Thanks to out of control zero-gravity, those poor astronauts have their way lost. Guide the astronaut to it's partner before they get even more lost."
The player must reunite a floating astronaut to it's partner by tilting it around the screen. During higher levels, space rocks will surround the screen.
== Beam Me Up! ==
 "Beaming things up, what fun! Help the little martian abduct these farm animals. But don't let the farmer notice, he might not take kindly to your surprise vist."
The player controls an alien who must abduct farm animals with a tractor beam. During higher levels, a farmer will watch over the animals. If the farmer notices the tractor beam, he'll get angry and the game is lost.
== Rover Racing ==
 "Orbulon approves of rover racing! So fun! Steer the rover left and right, left and right. Watch out for the pits!"
The player must control an astronaut racing a rover on the moon. There are pits that must be steered clear from. If the astronaut falls into one, the game is lost.
== Hole Lotta Trouble ==
 "Eeek! Orbulon doesn't like this! A black hole is sucking everything in sight! Rotate the hole as fast as you can and make it dissapear, we'll all be doomed if you can't do it!"
The player must make a black hole dissapear by rotating it quickly as possible until it shrinks down to nothing. Once the black hole dissapears, the game is won.
== Hatchling Happiness ==
 "Eh he he! Watching eggs hatch is so cute! But this newlyborn alien doesn't want to come out. Don't be shy and rub the egg to coax the hatchling out of it's shell."
The player must rub an egg to hatch the baby alien that's inside of it. On higher levels, the egg will get cold, requiring the player to rub the egg even more. Once the baby alien hatches, the game is won.
== Galactic Fractions ==
 "Now for a lesson of fractions. Look closely at the number of different aliens and tally how many of them there are. Orbulon insists."
The player must tally the number of the two different kinds of aliens. Some aliens will be obscured on higher difficulties. The player has a few seconds to guess in the correct numbers of aliens. If the number is correct, the game is won. If guessed incorrectly, the game is lost.
== Connect The Constellations ==
 "This may remind you of a game you earthlings play called "Connecting the dots". But instead of dots, there are stars. Trace them together to see a pretty constellation."
The player must connect the stars to form a constellation. When the constellation is formed, a fact based on the constellation will appear.
== Guess That Planet! ==
 "You are on this game show, and you're one question away from the grand prize! Such excitement! To win, you must guess the correct name of the planet to it's facts. Your streak is so high! You can win this, human!"
The player must win a game show by answering the correct planet based on it's facts. If the player guesses correctly, the grand prize is won, completing the microgame. If answered incorrectly, the conestant is thrown out an airlock and the game is lost.
== Solar Bonfire ==
 "You humans like to roast meats and marshmallows on fires, Aliens perfers to roast them with the sun. Tilt the stick until the food is roasted perfectly, and don't burn them. Mmmm. This description is making Orbulon famished."
The player must roast a hot dog/marshmallow using the sun by tilting a wooden stick or metal skewer. If the food is golden brown on all sides, the game is won. If one side gets burnt, the game is lost.
== It's A Trap! ==
 "This little alien is in peril! A human is trying to test a trap on it. Help the alien escape safely without the trap catching it. To see something bad happen to the little guy concerns me."
The player controls an alien, who is trying to escape a trap. The alien must help guide it away to the goal without it getting caught. If the alien gets caught in the trap, the game is lost.
== Alien Autopsy (Boss Game) ==
 "This martian has gotten something dangerous lodged inside it's body, meaning it's life is essentialy at stake! This may make you squeamy, but you must perform a surgery to remove this dangerous object. Follow the directions the surgeon tells you, and don't mess up! Or it's curtains for your paitent."
The game starts with an alien arriving at a hospital's emergency room. The player has to surgically remove an item from within the alien's body by following the directions. This game also has a time limit. The alien must be given anesthetic gas in order to make it sleep. The player then has to follow the surgeon's directions to locate where the object is hidden, trace and cut open a hole, and remove the item carefully. Once that is done, the wound must be healed. If all these steps are properly followed, the alien is cured and the game is won. However, if the player uses the wrong tool, cutes open the wrong body part, touches the sides of a wound, or runs out of time, the alien dies and the game is lost.
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