Bellatrix Forge
While she shines, we fly.
Bellatrix, the blue giant of Orion, is in transition. Something in the asteroid belt is corrupting the change, and it has turned our own fleet against us.
You launch alone. ECHO, the memory of the ancients, speaks in your ear through every climb.
A space-opera bullet heaven: fly a fighter with real momentum, build your hull one module at a time, and break the fortress that closes every level.
Your fighter has real momentum. Drift, turn, and cut through the swarm with an offensive dash. Your hull weapons do the shooting; your hands do the surviving.
Every level-up offers a hull module, a passive or a skill. Each card shows the numbers before and after, so you always know what your build is doing.
No boss, no clear. Every level ends against a named fortress with phases and telegraphed laser sweeps. Move, survive, then hit the exposed core.
Flak that airbursts, lightning that jumps from hull to hull, plasma that burns. Weapons are modules mounted on your ship, and they evolve as you level.
THE BASTION, THE ARMORY, AEGIS REVENANT. Our own stations and our own flagship, still wearing our crest.
Between runs, stardust lights the stars of a growing constellation, unlocking weapons, passives and skills for the next launch.
Your guardian intelligence and the memory of the ancients. She talks you through the campaign, one line at a time, and never cuts herself off.
Station, campaign map, hangar, Starforge and records. Register your callsign, feel the dock ignite, and warp into the sector.
Keyboard or gamepad. EASY and NORMAL in the demo. Built to run in a browser on an ordinary laptop.
Playable in your browser on itch.io: the first zone and its three fortresses.
BELLATRIX on Steam while the campaign grows: new zones, weapons and fortresses as they are forged.
The full campaign across three corrupted zones, Endless mode and HARD difficulty.
In your browser, no install.
Coming to Steam for Windows. Release date to be confirmed.