Orbitals (Switch 2): all the updates (latest: Ver. 1.0.5)
On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Orbitals on Nintendo Switch 2.
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Orbitals – Ver. 1.0.5
- Release date: October 6th/7th 2026
- Patch notes:
- Fixed various collision issues
- Fixed various camera issues
- General localisation fixes
- Fixed an issue with the player being sent to the main menu instead of the credits upon game completion
- Fixed an issue where the player gets stuck in the gunner seat after Push Cannon is installed
- Fixed an issue with the laser not moving in the hot floor section in the Frozen Depths
- Fixed odd behaviour with the mushrooms in Secret Gardens
- Fixed extra-long load times in the Asteroid Core levels and Frozen Depths
- Fixed the oxygen meter depleting but not killing the player in the Capy rescue section of Secret Gardens
- Fixed emote bubbles and character icons not appearing after the Forge section
- Fixed an issue where you can grab the Reactor Cassette after going back to the Settlement once finishing Frozen Depths
- Fixed an issue where the ground pound buttons in the Forge stop working
- Fixed an issue where the Liquid launcher can spawn on the top floor in the hot floor puzzle in Frozen Depths
- Boosted the volume of character dialogue during boss fights
- Fixed the parking spot for Supply Station disappearing
- Fixed an issue where Jump-pack text can stay stuck on the other player’s screen
- Fixed an issue where Slap-stick score was getting out of sync online
- Fixed an issue where Slap-stick confetti would appear on the first hit instead of the 100th
- Fixed Animated Pile Of Junk animation inside the ship
- Fixed the Laser Tag respawn VFX appearing at invalid locations
- Fixed Maki saying “Well, that won’t fit… time for a diet, Mr. Snowball!” over and over again
- Adjusted the puzzle at the start of Frozen Depths to be less confusing.
- Fixed an issue where, when leaving the ship, half the host player’s screen would turn completely black
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Shapefarm
Orbitals – Ver. 1.0.4 (Hotfix)
- Release date: September 15th/16th 2026
- Patch notes:
No patch notes available. This update brings the following to the game:
- enables video capture
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Shapefarm
Orbitals – Ver. 1.0.3
- Release date: September 3rd 2026
- Patch notes:
No patch notes available. This update brings the following to the game:
- improvements (playability, etc.)
- bug fixes
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Nintendo
How to download updates for Orbitals on Nintendo Switch 2?
To download the updates for Orbitals, you have three options:
- let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off
If not…
- try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;
OR
- select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.
To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.
