Lost Arcade ES
Screenshot of Pipeline

Pipeline

Eat the oil, protect your pipe

Your head drags a pipe behind it. Bugs can only bite the pipe: let go to reel it in.

👾 Arcade and action👆 Drag📺 TVFree · no ads

How to play

Hold your finger where you want to go: the head 😀 moves through the tunnels leaving a pipe behind. Eat every oil drop. The head eats scorpions 🦂, but if a bug touches the pipe you lose a life. Lift your finger to reel the pipe back at full speed. Fire 🔥 burns the head too.

With the TV remote

🎮 Hold an arrow to advance through the tunnels · release it to reel the pipe in.

Game details

Collection
Lost Arcade
Category
👾 Arcade and action
Controls
Drag
Levels
100 levels, difficulty spread from easy to hard · easy, normal and hard modes
Lives
3
TV remote
Yes, with the D-pad
Players
1 (touch) · 1–4 taking turns (TV)
Languages
Spanish, English
Platforms
Browser (phone, tablet, PC), Android TV, Fire TV
Price
Free, no ads
Played (everyone)
under 1 min · 2 games · 1 players
Favourite
❤️ 1 person
Inspired by
Oil's Well (Sierra, 1983)

FAQ

How do you play Pipeline?

Hold your finger where you want to go: the head 😀 moves through the tunnels leaving a pipe behind. Eat every oil drop. The head eats scorpions 🦂, but if a bug touches the pipe you lose a life. Lift your finger to reel the pipe back at full speed. Fire 🔥 burns the head too.

Is Pipeline free?

Yes. It is free, with no ads or purchases, and you do not need to sign up or download anything: it runs in your browser.

Can I play offline?

It needs a connection to load; once open, the game keeps running even if the connection drops.

Can I play it on a TV with the remote?

Yes, on Android TV, Google TV or Fire TV. Hold an arrow to advance through the tunnels · release it to reel the pipe in. Up to 4 people can play taking turns.

What game is Pipeline inspired by?

It recreates the mechanics of Oil's Well (Sierra, 1983), with emoji graphics, up to 120 levels with easy, normal and hard modes and touch controls.

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