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Orbitals is a gorgeous anime throwback, but I've had a tough time enjoying its mandatory co-op

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Genres · adventure, platformer, puzzle
Release · Sep 3, 2026
Developer · Shapefarm
Nintendo Switch
37 articles 34 writers 8 reviews
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