Orbit
Orbit is an arcade dodging game where players attempt to navigate through various planets of the solar system using limited fuel. Starting with minimal aeronautical abilities due to a lack of funding, players…
Orbit is an arcade developed by Laughing Jackal, released 9 November 2011 on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable.
What Orbit is
Orbit is an arcade game developed by Laughing Jackal and released in 2011. It is available on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Orbit is an arcade dodging game where players attempt to navigate through various planets of the solar system using limited fuel. Starting with minimal aeronautical abilities due to a lack of funding, players launch their craft from a catapult and must sparingly apply gas to fly as far as possible. The primary goal is to collect gold coins floating in space to purchase upgrades, which are essential to counteract limited fuel and reach further distances.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Orbit launched on 9 November 2011, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Minecraft: Java Edition and Battlefield 3.
Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Minecraft: Java Edition, Battlefield 3.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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