Orbital Siege

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• Announcements·16 Jul 2026Official

  1-Year Anniversary & Permanent Price Drop!

  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 permanently priced at $2.99.
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• Patch Notes·26 Jun 2026Official

  July 2026 Update Came Early!

  Balance Changes & Bug FixesPlayer & Synergy UpdatesWingman: 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 maximize your power.Enemy UpdatesHealers: Increased detection radius. Healers will now scan a wider area to locate and assist injured allies.The Carrier: Now has a rare chance to drop a Smart Bomb pickup when destroyed.Polish & Bug FixesGeneral ImprovementsAdded various visual improvements and polish across the game.Bug FixesVisuals: Fixed a rare issue where Orbs could revert to a default white tint after acquiring the Bulwark upgrade.
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• Patch Notes·25 Jun 2026Official

  July 2026 Patch

  More updates are dropping ahead of July's patch. I've uploaded a sneak peek trailer.
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• Announcements·1 Jun 2026Official

  Re-Engineered From the Core Up

  New System: STARHOP ProtocolCollect 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 stats for the current run.Tactical Wingman — Collect the letters in exact order to deploy a support companion that fires a laser, evades enemy attacks, collects nearby hearts, and scales with your upgrades. It regenerates health when close to the pilot and respawns at the start of the next wave if destroyed.New Arsenal: Smart Bombs & Combat BonusesSmart Bombs — When overwhelmed, activate the Smart Bomb to trigger a high-energy pulse that instantly neutralizes all active enemy projectiles and clears the immediate sector of hostile units. A critical tactical reset for no-win scenarios.Combat Bonuses — Sustained investment in your loadout now yields emergent bonuses that activate automatically when two upgrade paths reach a critical threshold. Press TAB key at any time to review your active bonuses and track progress toward new ones.OVERCLOCKED — Every fifth shot detonates with double damage.FORTRESS — Each turret laser chains to nearby hostile units in range.HUNTER — Missile impacts mark targets for three seconds. Marked units take +50% damage from all fire sources.BULWARK — Orbs become autonomous weapons, independently acquiring and engaging nearby targets.Precision Enhancements — Homing Missiles now accelerate faster and track targets with aggressive precision. Orbs have been redesigned to move in controlled, symmetric patterns for more reliable battlefield control.Intel Report: The Enemy EvolvesField analysis confirms a disturbing development — hostile units are no longer operating on fixed combat routines. Enemy forces now exhibit adaptive behavioral profiles, and as our arsenal grows, the void responds in kind.Threat ClassificationsKamikazes — Abandons all self-preservation to break formatio...
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• Patch Notes·13 May 2026Official

  Development Update

  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 Mechanic: The STARHOP SystemPrepare to hunt for power. In the June update, you’ll be able to collect power-up letters to spell out S-T-A-R-H-O-P. Depending on your precision, you can unlock two distinct power tiers:Overdrive (Collect in Any Order): Complete the word in any sequence to trigger Overdrive, granting a permanent +10% boost to all ship stats for the rest of your mission.The Wingman (Collect in Sequential Order): For those who want a true partner in the void - collect the letters in the exact order (S-T-A-R-H-O-P) to summon a Wingman.Tactical Escort: The Wingman joins the fight, evading enemies and firing a dedicated laser.Support & Scaling: It helps collect hearts and scales its power directly with your ship's upgrades.Maintenance: When its HP gets low, the Wingman will fly back to your ship for automated repairs.New Arsenal: Smart BombsSometimes, the only way out is through. I am adding Smart Bombs as a secondary attack to help you survive those "no-win" scenarios. One press will clear the screen of projectiles and enemies, giving you the tactical reset you need.The siege continues... see you in June!
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