Orbitals (Nintendo Switch 2) Review
Orbitals is a game that immediately caught my attention in its initial release trailer, thanks to its gorgeous anime-inspired aesthetic and unwavering commitment to a split-screen co-op experience. Published by Keplar Entertainment and serving as Japan-based Shapefarm’s debut title, Orbitals is a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive that builds on the foundation laid by Hazelight Studios, elevating the resurgence of co-op-based experiences to new and exciting heights. With their home trapped in a cosmic space storm, players assume the roles of Maki and Omura, two of the brightest minds in their colony, as they seek help and try to save their space station from utter decay. The mechanic-and-cartographer duo make a natural pair of young heroes, each bringing different skills to Orbitals’ asymmetrical adventure. Orbitals takes the concept of a narrative-driven co-op adventure and gives it a distinct 1980s- and 1990s-inspired anime aesthetic. It also features dual audio options,... Read more
Orbitals is a game that immediately caught my attention in its initial release trailer, thanks to its gorgeous anime-inspired aesthetic and unwavering commitment to a split-screen co-op experience.Published by Keplar Entertainment and serving as Japan-based Shapefarm’s debut title, Orbitals is a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive that builds on the foundation laid by Hazelight Studios, elevating the resurgence of co-op-based experiences to new and exciting heights. With their home trapped in a cosmic space storm, players assume the roles of Maki and Omura, two of the brightest minds in their colony, as they seek help and try to save their space station from utter decay.
The mechanic-and-cartographer duo make a natural pair of young heroes, each bringing different skills to Orbitals’ asymmetrical adventure. Orbitals takes the concept of a narrative-driven co-op adventure and gives it a distinct 1980s- and 1990s-inspired anime aesthetic. It also features dual audio options,... Read more
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