ORBITAL overview

Overview

ORBITAL comes from Night Sky Dogs and is published by Night Sky Dogs. It arrived on Steam on May 27, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

ORBITAL's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 09:39:40 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 69% positive across 13 reviews.

Language and system requirements

ORBITAL is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

ORBITAL has sold up to 377 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $3,011. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

ORBITAL overview details

ORBITAL combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

ORBITAL is a 2D space sim where you are the sole pioneer tasked with a hopeful mission: to explore a forgotten solar system and build a thriving interstellar civilization. It’s a game about discovery, decision-making, and watching worlds flourish under your guidance—all at your own relaxed pace. Lead Your People Each planet you settle is a new story waiting to be told. Your primary goal is to grow your total population, but growth is tied directly to Happiness . When your people are happy, your civilization thrives. When they aren’t, you’ll need to intervene. The heart of the game lies in the text-based Incidents —a mechanic our early playtesters fell in love with. From resource shortages to cultural festivals to strange stellar phenomena, you will constantly be asked to make decisions. Your choices are not just flavor; they have a direct impact on the happiness of your people and the destiny of your planets. Explore and Expand Your journey is one of endless discovery. Harvest Resources : Pilot your rocket to collect valuable Tech from asteroid fields. Build Your Future : Spend Tech on a hierarchy of Planet Upgrades to boost happiness, automate production, and unlock new possibilities. Uncover Secrets : Discover hidden Shipwrecks and complete multi-stage Expeditions to find rare resources and uncover the lore of the solar system. Are you really alone? Upgrade Your Ride : Invest in your rocket to improve its capabilities or repair it after a tough expedition. A Journey, Not a Race I wanted to create a game that felt like a cozy blanket, not a frantic rush. In ORBITA…

SteamPulse editorial summary

ORBITAL is listed as a game with $8.49 (15% off from $9.99). It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 09:39:40 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 69% positive reviews.

Support and legal notes

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