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Orbital Gear

Orbital Gear

Night Node · Night Node · Aug 7, 2014
Action Indie Mechs Multiplayer Simulation Arena Shooter
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Orbital Gear - Steam Charts & Historical Stats

Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Orbital Gear. Player-count data was last observed Oct 5, 2026.

Genre
Action
Developer
Night Node

Orbital Gear player count and price summary

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Last Tracked Players

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All-Time Peak

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Oct 2026

Estimated Owners

200,000 .. 500,000
Estimate via SteamSpy

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 42%
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Latest News

May 21, 2015 at 13:46 UTC Read More
Mar 26, 2015 at 10:39 UTC Read More

v1.3.1 Changelog

📝 Update
Mar 10, 2015 at 13:10 UTC Read More

v1.3.0 Changelog

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Mar 10, 2015 at 10:25 UTC Read More

v1.2.5 Changelog

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Nov 25, 2014 at 09:33 UTC Read More

Can I Play This?

Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

Sources fresh
Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
verified
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (7)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
FrenchYesNoNo
GermanYesNoNo
Spanish - SpainYesNoNo
Portuguese - PortugalYesNoNo
Portuguese - BrazilYesNoNo
RussianYesNoNo
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System Requirements

Platform Support
Windows macOS Linux
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows Vista
  • Processor: Dual Core Processor
  • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
  • Graphics: NVidia GeForce 8800GT
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
macOS Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OS X: 10.5
  • Processor: Dual Core Processor
  • Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 5770
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Additional Notes: Two button mouse recommended
Linux Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 10.10
  • Processor: Dual Core Processor
  • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
  • Graphics: NVidia GeForce 8800GT
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
Controller Support
full
Pricing
Free to Play

Additional Information

Categories
Single-player Multi-player Shared/Split Screen Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Achievements Full controller support Steam Trading Cards Stats Steam Leaderboards Remote Play Together Family Sharing
Tags
Action Indie Mechs Multiplayer Simulation Arena Shooter Shooter Sci-fi Free to Play Side Scroller +10 more
Supported Languages
English*, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian
*languages with full audio support
Official Website
http://orbitalgear.com

Additional Information

🏆 Achievements
12
total achievements
Featured:
Destroyer
Obliterator
👍 Recommendations
1.2K
positive reviews
🇧🇷 DEJUS Rating
14
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪 Steam Germany
12
German classification
📦 DLC Available
1
downloadable content
🆘 Support

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About This Game

Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of the twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies.

Detailed Description

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.

Features

  • Hone your skills in Orbital Trials, a single-player mode where you must complete a series of timed trials against enemies!
  • Fast paced multiplayer experience, inspired by classic multiplayer games!
  • The gravitation gives Orbital Gear a unique gameplay. Movement are affected as well as many of the weapons are either affected or affect the gravity, giving the gameplay new challenges!
  • Twelve different weapons, all with different effects. Scorch planets with the Kasainami to force your opponent to move, or run them down in close combat with the Gauntlet to name but two!
  • Four different utilities. Set up Turrets and Shields or use the Booster to navigate between planets!
  • Four different looks for your mech!
  • Classic deathmatch and Orbital Warfare where your team fighting against an opposing team with the goal to destroy their home planet!
  • 4-player split screen multiplayer.
  • Get ammunition and health from energy cores, spawned from every opponent destroyed. In Orbital Warfare you can also save them to charge your planets super weapon to destroy the opponents planet once and for all!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Orbital Gear free to play?
Yes, Orbital Gear is free to play on Steam.
What genre is Orbital Gear?
Orbital Gear is a Action, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play game.
Who developed Orbital Gear?
Orbital Gear was developed by Night Node and published by Night Node.
What platforms does Orbital Gear support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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