Space Orb

About

Space Orb is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by Outdoor Gaming and was released on September 6, 2018. It received very positive reviews from players.

Space Orb follows Bib, an orb traveling the universe to collect space energy needed to activate portals to new locations. Players navigate varied planets using a unique gravity system, overcoming increasingly challenging obstacles. With multiple modes, including Adventure and Extreme, the game offers exploration and progressively difficult gameplay.

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Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

The game features a unique and interesting concept that combines puzzle-solving with gravity manipulation, providing a fun and engaging experience.
The graphics and soundtrack are well-received, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere that enhances gameplay.
Levels are creatively designed, offering a good mix of challenge and enjoyment, making it addictive and easy to lose track of time while playing.

The game suffers from several bugs and performance issues, including frustrating death mechanics and long loading screens that disrupt gameplay.
Camera controls are awkward, with abrupt movements and a fixed perspective that can hinder navigation and immersion.
The user interface and overall production quality feel lacking, with suggestions for improvements in menus, feedback systems, and level transitions.

gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is highly praised for its innovative mechanics involving gravity manipulation and rotating structures, providing a fun and engaging experience. Players appreciate the gradual introduction of new obstacles that enhance learning and progression, although some note that loading screens can detract from the overall experience. Overall, the gameplay is considered excellent, with suggestions for UI/UX improvements.
- “The progression is nice so you have time to learn the mechanics throughout the levels; new obstacles are slowly introduced.”
- “Gameplay is amazing.”
- “Its primary mechanic is rotating around different structures and changing the gravity of them.”
- “By the way, the loading screen eats up a lot of gameplay time.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally praised for its calming and minimalistic qualities, enhancing the overall experience and immersing players in its atmosphere. While the soundtrack is considered a highlight, some users suggest that additional music and polish in the menus could further improve the game's presentation. Overall, the relaxing in-game music contributes positively to the gameplay, making it more enjoyable.
- “The soundtrack is great (and now stuck in my head).”
- “The in-game music is so relaxing and makes you love the game even more.”
- “Going through, spending some time on the menus and fonts, adding some new music, and more levels would give the game a much greater sense of polish.”
- “The game has a relaxing and minimalistic soundtrack which will help you get lost in its mysterious universe.”
- “The music in-game is so relaxing and makes you love the game even more.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game to be genuinely humorous, highlighting its ability to evoke laughter and enjoyment.
- “This game is hilarious and kept me laughing throughout!”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, with clever jokes and witty dialogue.”
- “I love how the game uses humor to enhance the storytelling and keep things light-hearted.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are described as simple yet effective, with a pleasing background and well-designed orbs that contribute positively to the overall visual experience.
- “The game is quite simple yet good for mind-training and has good enough graphics.”
- “The background and graphics of the orb are impressive.”