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November 21, 2022
3 years and 254 days ago
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13 itemsAbout the Game
Orbital Clash is an turn-based tactical/strategic game in an austere retro graphic design.
Developed by a single author for his own entertainment and made available publicly.
Developed by a single author for his own entertainment and made available publicly.
Game Features
- Control and protect your HQ against aggressive aliens or a human opponent.
- Mine resources and build your infrastructure on a procedurally generated planet system.
- Build and dispatch your battleships and carriers into intense space battles.
- Settle and terraform worlds with dynamic weather and terrain.
- Dominte the system in or just try to survive for as long as possible.
Game Modes
- CLEANSING – Destroy alien infestation and secure the whole system.
- SURVIVAL – Try to save your bare life in the waves of aggressive alien queens and their offspring.
- COOPERATIVE and COMPETETIVE MULTIPLAYER – Play all modes either with our against another player.
- ARCADE – Casual gameplay with simple tasks and gradually increasing difficulty.
- TUTORIAL and BEGINNER mode – Helps to overcome seemingly complicated controls and steep learning curve.
Game mechanics
- TURN-BASED strategy – Set up the movement of units, attack with weapons, build and manage your infrastructure and defences.
- PROPULSION movement – Spaceships move along trajectories with gradual acceleration and braking. Don't overshoot your destination.
- TERRAFORMATION– Dynamic planet environment with the possibility of terraforming to improve your situation or to make your's opponent's life much worse.
- MAP and GAME LOGS – Keep the situational awareness with a minimap and detailed log of game events.
- Optional FOG OF WAR – Search fo enemy spaceships or alien entities.
