Developer posts and news about this game.
Hey everyone, Almost a year ago, I launched Orbital Siege - a game I spent 1.5 years developing, followed by another six months of updates, new content, and improvements. To celebrate this milestone and welcome new players, I'm making a permanent change: Orbital Siege is now perm
Balance Changes & Bug Fixes Player & Synergy Updates Wingman: Now fires a homing missile alongside its standard attack pattern. New Synergy – FRENZY: Chain kills in rapid succession to build FRENZY stacks, increasing laser damage temporarily. Keep your streak alive to max
More updates are dropping ahead of July's patch. I've uploaded a sneak peek trailer.
New System: STARHOP Protocol Collect STARHOP letters during combat to unlock powerful run bonuses. Letters can be collected in any order or in sequence — your approach determines the reward. Overdrive — Collect all letters in any order to gain a permanent +10% boost to all ship s
Greetings, Commanders! I'm hard at work on the upcoming June update for Orbital Siege , and it’s shaping up to be another ambitious patch. I wanted to give you a sneak peek at the new mechanics currently in testing that will fundamentally change how you approach each run. New Mec
New Features Leaderboard: Added a local leaderboard to track high scores and challenge your best runs. Gameplay & Difficulty Balancing Wave Scaling: Reworked wave progression for a smoother, more consistently escalating challenge. Enemy Buffs: Enemy units now move faster, and
New Additions Full Controller Support: Went from partial to full support. You can now use your controller everywhere in the game. Low-Health Alerts: Health bars and enemy counter now flash when reaching low/critical levels to help you stay in the fight. Performance & Visuals
Homing Missiles Reworked: Multi-Target Lock-On : Missiles are now smarter. A single volley can now track and split between up to 4 separate nearby targets. Targeting HUD: Added a new visual marker over enemies to clearly indicate which enemies are being locked onto. Progression O
Power-ups can now be rerolled by shooting them, and their lifetime has been increased.
Balance Adjustments : Power-up drop rates have been modestly increased to enhance gameplay progression. Turret Limit : The maximum deployable turret count has been increased from five to six, offering improved planetary defense. Graphics Update : Lasers, bullets and missiles visu
Engine updated. Added a Discord button on the main menu. The main menu tips are now displayed in a randomized order, but each is guaranteed to appear once per cycle. Additionally, the animation features a slight delay to avoid competing with other content on the start screen.
Game balancing adjustments.
Hot Fix: Music bug.
New Feature : Learn all about the different power-ups with a new information display in the main menu. Gameplay Balancing : We've increased the amount of planetary healing you get from health drops to give the planet a better chance at survival. Improved Movement : Master the bat