Hop Rocket
A minimalist one-tap arcade game where players slingshot a rocket between orbiting planets using precise timing. Each tap launches the rocket toward the next planet, while shrinking orbits and increasing speed…
Hop Rocket is an arcade developed by Simon Pettersen Nguyen, released 12 December 2025 on Android and iOS.
What Hop Rocket is
Hop Rocket is an arcade game developed by Simon Pettersen Nguyen and released in 2025. It is available on Android and iOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A minimalist one-tap arcade game where players slingshot a rocket between orbiting planets using precise timing. Each tap launches the rocket toward the next planet, while shrinking orbits and increasing speed raise the difficulty. Short sessions, instant restarts, and score-based progression encourage repeated attempts and mastery.
How it plays
Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Hop Rocket launched on 12 December 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Marvel Cosmic Invasion and Rhythm Doctor.
Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Rhythm Doctor.
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