LOST ORBIT

Buy95%

Very Positive · 55 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

PixelNAUTS · Indie · May 12, 2015

Player review score
95%
Very Positive
Price
$11.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
28
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio1 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy LOST ORBIT?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 39 sampled reviews

Based on 55 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 39 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
15 of 39 sampled reviews raised it
The premise is straightforward but compelling, offering an unusual perspective on space exploration that emphasizes vulnerability and resourcefulness rather than powerful spacecraft or elaborate combat systems.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
14 of 39 sampled reviews raised it
The top-down 2D nature of the game strips down a lot of the depth (literally, hurrhurr) but the story, about a lone astronaut named Harrison struggling to make his way back home, was riveting enough to pull me through the occasional bout with monotony.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 39 sampled reviews raised it
The art style is one of the things that really makes the game work.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 39 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack and sound effects complement this presentation, reinforcing both the wonder of space travel and the tension of navigating hazardous areas.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay15 reviews
Story14 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Controls
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Stats
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$11.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.19.

5 points recordedtoday · $11.99

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