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Rebuild a vanished world as a wizard by casting spells, generating resources, and tuning upgrades across linked magic systems.
Released 23 Jun 2026
Rebuild the World
Chain Spell Combos
Optimize Resource Loops
Orb of Creation is a non-idle incremental-puzzle game in which you recreate the world with nothing but magic and ingenuity. Conjure resources, buy upgrades, and become an all-powerful wizard!
Developed by MarpleGames · Published by MarpleGames
You are a wizard working to restore a vanished world from a fractured orb. Starting with mana, you develop new resources and capabilities as you reshape the globe.
Cast spells to produce or boost resources, then spend those resources on attributes and upgrades. Arrange spell loadouts and combine effects to improve production, while exploring systems such as research, crafting, alchemy, and growing plants.
Progress involves identifying resource bottlenecks and developing ways around them through connected upgrades and mechanics. Further runs add New Game+ modifiers and challenges, giving you new conditions to work with.
Players who enjoy Orb of Creation often praise its active, absorbing progression and the satisfaction of turning spell combinations and interconnected upgrades into large bursts of resources. Some value the need to investigate bottlenecks and experiment with different approaches, as well as the range of systems and repeat runs. Opinions differ sharply, with other reviewers describing later progress as slow, repetitive, or difficult to navigate.
Orb of Creation is a non-idle incremental-puzzle game in which you recreate the world with nothing but magic and ingenuity. Conjure resources, buy upgrades, and become an all-powerful wizard!
It features:
A simple, yet engaging spell-casting system. How you setup and cast your spells will greatly impact the end result.
A vast sandbox of magic, artifacts and alchemy that synergize and create endless opportunities for exploration.
Incremental puzzle-solving. You're given an abundant amount of options, and its up to you to figure out how you want to earn them and use them.
Constantly expanding gameplay, where every new layer intertwines with the last.
Play how you want to. You can take your time and reforge the world at your leisure. Or aim for efficiency and speed by optimizing your strategies. Or tinker with explosive combinations and complete goals instantly.
No hand holding. Discover the orb's complexity and depth at your own pace.
Enjoy a beautiful soundtrack as you weave your magic and recreate the old world.
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Its been an absolute joy building Orb of Creation. It embodies almost everything I love about video games: discovery, adventure, exploration... Its truly a blessing there is a medium in which I can express myself so well. If you are a fan of incremental games, give this a try. It won't disappoint.
-Marple
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
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| Achievements | 50 |
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| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
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