Chunky Orbits

About

Get up-close and personal with Gravity. Chunky Orbits is a simulation of free-floating objects in space based on real life physics. Each object in the scene attracts each of the others in a cosmic tug-of-war that we call Gravity. Toss out a few boulders and contemplate the wonders of the Universe.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

94%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

The game offers a great physics simulation that is both colorful and engaging, allowing players to experiment with various celestial objects.
It's a fun and relaxing experience, with tactile interactions and satisfying sound effects that enhance the gameplay.
The game has a lot of replayability, especially for space enthusiasts who enjoy experimenting with orbital mechanics.

The content is somewhat lacking, with many players feeling it needs more objects and advanced controls to create complex systems.
There is no clear objective or game mechanics, making it feel more like a tech demo or sandbox than a full-fledged game.
Some players have experienced audio glitches and found the controls unintuitive, which can detract from the overall experience.

gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a colorful and accessible n-body 3D orbital mechanics simulator that offers a diverse array of celestial objects to interact with, providing an engaging physics experience. While players appreciate the variety and educational value, there is a desire for more advanced controls and game mechanics to enhance the complexity and challenge of creating solar systems.
- “Colorful, easy to learn, n-body 3D orbital mechanics simulator with a variety of steroids, comets, black holes, and many more objects to throw around.”
- “Lots of stuff to play around with: rocks, burning rocks, meteors, white dwarfs, and so on. Very interesting physics simulation which helps you understand the mechanics of matter in space.”
- “I'd like to see more advanced controls so that I can create more advanced solar systems, or even some sort of game mechanic or challenges to make it interesting.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed feedback, with some users finding it enjoyable and fun to engage with, while others criticize it as lacking quality. Additionally, there are reports of the music playing unexpectedly at times, which may detract from the overall experience.
- “The music adds a fantastic layer to the gameplay, creating an immersive atmosphere that keeps me engaged.”
- “I love how the soundtrack evolves with the game, enhancing the overall experience and making each moment feel special.”
- “The variety of music tracks keeps things fresh and exciting, making every play session feel unique.”
- “The music starts playing by itself sometimes, which can be quite distracting.”
- “The songs feel poorly written and lack originality, making the experience less enjoyable.”
- “The music doesn't seem to fit the game's atmosphere, detracting from the overall immersion.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players have noted that recent updates have significantly improved the game's performance, enhancing overall optimization.
- “The game has been updated since I got it, which has significantly improved performance.”
- “The optimization updates have made a noticeable difference in gameplay smoothness.”
- “I appreciate how the developers continuously optimize the game for better performance.”
graphics
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The graphics are visually appealing, creating an immersive experience with vibrant, colorful elements that enhance the sense of presence in the game world.
- “The graphics are really nice looking, and I enjoy the feeling of standing there, surrounded by these colorful orbiting rocks.”