Steam News · 19h
Hello everyone,The day is finally here, ORBA is officially live!A massive thank you to everyone who tried the demo, scored on the leaderboard, and gave feedback! Your support made this release possible.What awaits you in the tower:Unique Gameplay Loop – Strike the Orb upward before it shatters. No two runs are the same. Can you reach the top?5 Unique Floors – Every floor of the tower brings its ow...
Steam News · Aug 28
Hello everyone!Today we want to talk about something that may look fairly simple from the outside, but turned out to be one of the more unexpectedly difficult parts of developing ORBA: localization.ORBA will be available in three languages: English, German and Japanese.We would have loved to support even more languages, but we made the decision to only localize the game into languages we actually ...
Steam News · Aug 21
Hello everyone!The time has finally come: ORBA is officially releaseing September 13th and the leaderboard is yearning for your scores! But the game wouldn't be what it is today without the feedback of our valued demo players. This is why we want to take the time and review what changes we made based on your feedback.Button Remapping@ThePiPiper, @MagisOne of the most asked for features was the abi...
Steam News · Aug 14
Hello everyone!In today's devlog, we've got a very special guest: my wonderful, amazing friend Luka (itch.io, soundcloud), who generously lent us his incredible talent to create five (!) unique soundtracks for ORBA that are absolute bangers - just because I asked (I still can't believe it). He's going to take you through the making of the music for the last two levels. Happy reading (and listening...
Steam News · Aug 9
Hello everyone!We are very happy to announce that ORBA will officially release September 13th this year!Here is a look at what is waiting for you in the full version:Three Final TrialsComplete your ascent through three brand-new, challenging Trials before you finally reach the top: FIRE, AIR and VOIDGhost ChallengesTest your speed on the global leaderboards by racing directly against other players...
Steam News · Feb 21
Hello everyone!Eddy Games did an interview with me on Youtube where we talk about:Building games outside the AAA pipelineDesigning difficulty curves in time-attack gamesThe evolution of Orba’s art directionWorking with family across continentsBalancing a stable career with creative passionYou can watch the full conversation here:Huge thanks to Nathan for having me on the show! If you have any ques...
Steam News · Jan 25
Hello everyone!While we continue developing more content for the full release of ORBA, we are also constantly improving the game’s core. We want to share an in-depth look at our journey and the improvements we’ve made since the launch of the ORBA Demo in December (long read ahead!).Streamlined TrialsIn earlier stages of ORBA's development, the Tower was one continuous, uninterrupted climb. When we...