Orbit

Orbit is a 1975 uncredited game, published by Clipper.

The game is played on a 15x9 board, Each player has eight tiles and one pawn.

Rules

• Each player places their pawn on one of the starting spaces (marked by the star) at the edge of the board.
• The player who starts can either (a) move their pawn, (b) place a tile on board, (c) remove a tile
• A pawn can advance horizontally or vertically by one square.
• Tiles can be placed on the board, except on: 
• The starting space
• The center squares
• The squares on the finish line
• Players can place their pawns on their own tiles, but not on the opponent's tiles.
• A confined (or trapped) pawn can no longer advance for three turns (check figure 3 below). 
• The pawn must then restart from a starting space. 
• The winner is the one who first places their pawn on the last line

The original rules in Dutch and French: