Orbital Gear is an indie developed by Night Node, released 4 July 2014 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Orbital Gear is
Orbital Gear is an indie game developed by Night Node and released in 2014. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Orbital Gear is a sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give your mech momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies. Orbital Gear features classic multiplayer gameplay with new mechanics and 3D graphics. Orbital Gear has classic deathmatch as the basis for multiplayer pandemonium but it also have a special game mode called Orbital Warfare, a mode where you battle the opposing team with the goal to destroy the opponents base. Victory is ensured either with your mechs weapons or by charging your doomsday weapon with energy cores, collected from fallen enemies.
How it plays
Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Orbital Gear launched on 4 July 2014, within three weeks of Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Divinity: Original Sin and Valiant Hearts: The Great War.
Released around the same time: Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Divinity: Original Sin, Valiant Hearts: The Great War.
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When did Orbital Gear come out?
Orbital Gear was released on 4 July 2014 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
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