Team up as Maki and Omura, two inseparable explorers with a whole lot more determination than experience. You’ll brave the perils of space in search of help for their crumbling station home, now trapped within a supernatural cosmic storm.
Orbitals captures the warmth and style of classic Japanese anime, brought to life with hand-crafted cinematic cutscenes from Studio Massket, full Japanese and English voice acting, and an original soundtrack that channels the magic of the era.
Built from the ground up for asymmetric 2-player co-op, either in local split-screen or online, Orbitals rewards smart teamwork and clear communication. Use each character’s unique tools to open the path forward, overcome danger, and meet out-of-this-world creatures and characters on a bombastic adventure.
Orbitals is a stylish co-op adventure that shines through creative two-player mechanics, smooth movement, strong retro-anime presentation, and consistently varied cooperative gameplay. Its weak story, underdeveloped characters, overly simple puzzles, sparse environments, and repetitive soundtrack keep it from reaching its full potential, but the core...
Unfortunately, at least for Orbitals, art alone doesn't guarantee excellence. Despite its spectacular sci-fi production design and anime aesthetic, the game falls just short of greatness.
Orbitals is simply the perfect couch co-op title for the upcoming autumn. With its great visuals, charm and heart the game captivates you from the very first minute and makes you lose track of time. The gameplay is equally entertaining for experienced and less skilled players alike, making it fun for everyone regardless of skill level. So grab a friend,...
Short and sweet and gorgeous to boot, this co-op adventure while brief actually outshines the two games it takes inspiration from.
With the soundtrack by Falk & Klou and features like GameShare and Global Friend’s Pass, we have a co-op title that may not measure up to the best in the genre, but it knows exactly who its target audience is and generously gives them what they want.
