Chaos In Orbit

Introduction

Chaos In Orbit is a 2D arcade style space shooter created in Unity. The core game mechanic is a circular orbit movement inspired by the arcade cabinet game Gyruss.

Gameplay Basics

Players shoot enemies for points while avoiding enemy fire. The player has 3 lives to score as many points as possible. Top 5 hiscores are recorded in a hiscore table.

The player moves on a circular path with a laser attack focused on the center point of the screen. The enemies follow a set path beginning at the center point and shoot their laser attack outward toward the player’s circular path.

Gameplay Screenshots

Acknowledgements

Spaceship sprite assets from Carlos Alface

Background music is Dark Ambience Loop by Iwan Gabovitch qubodup.net