About Orb Arena

You start as a small glowing orb in a large dark arena filled with food orbs and ten computer-controlled rivals. Eat food to grow, eat rivals that are at least 25% smaller than you, split to lunge or escape, and stay inside the safe ring. The goal is simple to learn: finish the round as the last or biggest orb.

Rounds are short on purpose. Three minutes is long enough for a comeback and short enough to play one more on a coffee break. Between rounds you earn XP, level up and unlock new skins and trails for your orb.

Orb Arena is for anyone who likes quick, readable arcade games. There is no tutorial to sit through and no account to create. Beginners get a forgiving start — safe spawn points, a short spawn shield and calmer rivals in the first 45 seconds — while experienced players can chase wins, high mass records and the rarer achievement skins.

The game runs directly in your web browser. Open the page, type a nickname if you like, pick a colour and press Play. Your progress (best mass, XP, unlocked cosmetics) is kept on your device, so there is nothing to register. Optional reward boosts are currently free on our website.

On a computer you steer with the mouse and split with the Space bar. On phones and tablets a floating joystick and a Split button appear automatically. Visual effects such as trails reduce themselves when a device struggles, so the game stays smooth on older phones.

You can play on this website, and Orb Arena is also prepared for game portals such as CrazyGames, where it starts straight into a round.

Orb Arena is developed in small, frequent updates. Each one focuses on something concrete — the Storm round, a gentler first minute for new players, cosmetics and levels, smoother portal support. Every change is listed on the updates page. Ideas and bug reports are welcome through the contact form.

• How to play — controls, rules and scoring.
• Guides — strategy, Storm survival, skins and XP.

Questions? Use our contact form.