ORION: Prelude
September 2026
ORION: Prelude | Squad Leader System
SQUAD LEADER SYSTEM A brand new system that has been added to the new version of ORION: Prelude is the Squad Leader System. A.I Teammates have been revamped from the ground up and they now move, fight and respond like…
(DEV) Playable Dinos 2.0
PLAYABLE DINOS 2.0 Playable Dinosaurs have been updated for the new version of ORION: Prelude in development. This includes tweaks and updates for nearly all Dinosaurs in the game. I hope to share more information in…
(DEV) Mechs 2.0
MECHS 2.0 To be perfectly honest, two of my least favorite " fidelity " aspects of the original ORION: Prelude included the Mech and the 3rd Person version of the Longbow . When I decided to come back to make this…
ORION Q&A 2026
ORION Q&A 2026 I've been gathering your questions for the last few weeks across DM, Discord, Forums, Email & more. Today I want to answer as many questions as I possibly can for the 2026 edition of the ORION Q&A. >>…
August 2026
An important update.
An Important Update I have good news to share: I've achieved near parity with the original ORION: Prelude . Achievements stay exactly as they are, the content you know is carrying forward and it's all getting polished…
ORION (26 Year Anniversary)
26 YEAR ANNIVERSARY On August 25th, 2000 , a mod called INCOMING was announced to the internet with a promise: ［ Jetpacks + Dinosaurs & Vehicles ］ Twenty six years later those are still the three pillars that keep ORION…
(CHAT) Achievements 2.0
ACHIEVEMENTS 2.0 I am going to be thinking about ACHIEVEMENTS soon enough and I wanted to start a discussion here to see what players are thinking to consider as additional perspectives. There are a few paths forward…
(DEV) Third Person 2.0
THIRD PERSON 2.0 When I first decided to return to ORION: Prelude one of my first notes was " FPS Only ". First-Person was always the bread and butter for this game and Third Person was slated to just be revamped for…
"Why update ORION: Prelude instead of a new game??"
ORION: Prelude Returns One question that came up recently was a high-level philosophical question and I thought this would be a great answer to share at large... "Why update ORION: Prelude instead of a new game?" New…
(DEV) FPS Module 2.0
FPS 2.0 The new version of ORION: Prelude in development has undergone some major updates and improvements. One of the first areas revisited was the Core FPS Module . The original systems had a solid bedrock in terms of…
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