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Orbital Descent

Dive into Orbital Descent, a fast-paced maze challenge where every tilt of the maze can lead you to victory or send you spiraling off track. You're in charge of guiding a rolling ball through twists, turns…

15 May 2025

Orbital Descent is a strategy developed by Clockwork Turnip, released 15 May 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Orbital Descent is

Orbital Descent is a strategy game developed by Clockwork Turnip and released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dive into Orbital Descent, a fast-paced maze challenge where every tilt of the maze can lead you to victory or send you spiraling off track. You're in charge of guiding a rolling ball through twists, turns, and obstacles as the maze rotates beneath you. You can discover hidden shortcuts and speedrun tech to cut your time or find all the coins to go for 100% completion. With simple controls, you can try to master the maze. Use checkpoints to reset to a safe point, but remove the timer, to practice the hardest parts of the level and master the maze. So jump in, pick your path, and see if you have what it takes to conquer Orbital Descent.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Orbital Descent launched on 15 May 2025, within three weeks of Doom: The Dark Ages, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Elden Ring Nightreign and Mario Kart World.

Released around the same time: Doom: The Dark Ages, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Elden Ring Nightreign, Mario Kart World.

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When did Orbital Descent come out?
Orbital Descent was released on 15 May 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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