
Orange Island
Explore a pastel-hued island while uncovering mysteries from the past. Orange Island is an authentic 8-bit action-adventure game with heart.
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7 itemsAbout the Game
Orange Island is a new single-player 8-bit action-adventure platformer game being developed by Ted Sterchi. This game is being carefully developed to be a completely authentic retro experience, fully created under the graphic and audio specifications of the NES. In fact, we're even creating a homebrew NES port!
- 6+ hours of gameplay with vast areas built for non-linear exploration
- A touching and timely story told via cutscenes and conversations
- Five playable characters with individual magical abilities and stats
- 8-bit graphics, chiptune audio, and gameplay authentic to the NES
- A unique pastel pixel art style
- Engaging puzzles with retro side-scrolling platformer mechanics
- Side-quests and activities to complete in numerous towns, inns, and shops
- No microtransactions, loot boxes, or gambling nonsense
- "Shoot-em-up” sequences with classic spaceship combat
- Guest compositions from Hiroki Kikuta, Soyo Oka, Lena Raine, and more! 🎵