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Orb Breaker

Orb Breaker

A minimalist Bullet Hell. Shoot bouncing orbs at enemies, buy upgrades, and embrace the chaos!

Released Aug 27, 2026 Developer Aarimous and Thornity Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Bullet HellBullet HeavenShoot 'Em UpTwin Stick ShooterMining
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

60.9%positive115 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“It's interesting to see the responses to this game, you clearly can't please everyone. I found the gameplay more fun than Feeding a Black Hole, but that engagement comes from it being much more challenging. One of my sons and I have had a lot of fun with it and it is a fair…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“The game itself is fun, if occasionally frustrating (I mean, it IS a "bullet hell" genre game... ;) ). Part of the frustration is that there seems to be a perfect storm of conditions: slowness to gain funds to purchase upgrades, cramped spaces, superfast spawning of enemies.…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Not recommended · 40 found this helpful

“I bought this game as an incremental player who wanted the satisfaction of the slowly building cascade of bounces and block breaking. What this game really is, is a top-down bullet-hell shooter with upgrades. I just don't think it lived up to it's potential fun and scale. That's…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

20achievements
60.1%median completion
21.4%rarest: No Skulls. Only Skills!
97.5% of players 96.5% of players 88.5% of players 86.7% of players 78.8% of players 76.9% of players 71.5% of players 70.4% of players 61.7% of players 61.5% of players 60.1% of players 58.5% of players 58.3% of players 58.0% of players 54.7% of players 54.6% of players 54.3% of players 54.1% of players 47.8% of players 21.4% of players 97.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
97.5%Why do fall? To get back up and try again! — Die
96.5%Your First Enemy — Destroy a Basic Enemy
88.5%Defeat the Level 1 Boss — Defeat the Level 1 Boss
Rarest badges of honor
21.4%No Skulls. Only Skills! — Beat the fInal boss with no boss upgrades allocated
47.8%Time for a Challenge Mode? — Defeat the Level 9 Boss
54.1%Defeat the Level 8 Boss — Defeat the Level 8 Boss

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 04, 2026
Patch 1.2.1 Hot Fix

A round of optimization aim at removing lag spikes and general FPS increases Please let me know if you find any bugs, my PC can now run the end game with multi-orb and no longer drops in FPS.

Sep 03, 2026
Balance Patch 1.2

Developer Notes Hey there! This patch is aimed at doing another round of system changes and balancing based on player feedback. This time around we focused on power ups, enemy spawning, and tuning the

Sep 02, 2026
Steam Deck Verified + 1.1.4 Patch Notes

Developer Notes Another small patch today aimed at making the game feel/look a bit better as well as adding in some settings for adjusting the new controller systems added in the patch from yesterday

Sep 01, 2026
Improved Controller Support and 1.1.3 Patch Notes

Developer Notes Over the past week, Cory and I have been taking in the feedback and trying to make changes to make the game more fun. We believe we have done that over the past 7 patches and we owe a

Aug 31, 2026
Hot Fix (Patch 1.1.2)

The move controls will now only show the first time you play and once you've proven you can do it will be hidden The Boss Russ splits will now work like LiveSplit and the VS section will be relative t

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresCasual, Indie
Player tagsBullet Hell · Bullet Heaven · Shoot 'Em Up · Twin Stick Shooter · Mining · Combat · Arcade · 2D · Top-Down · Action · Casual · Minimalist (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Custom Volume Controls · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
ControllerFull support
Achievements20
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or newer Processor: 2.5Ghz or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Storage: 500 MB available space