Steam game

Holding Pattern

Holding Pattern is a minimal incremental game about protecting your galaxy from invaders. Defeat enemies, collect cash and purchase powerful moons and abilities! What crazy builds will you discover? Play either incremental or roguelike modes to put your skills to the test!

$3.99 April 22, 2026

By Orange Acorn Games

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Holding Pattern - Orange Acorn Games. Popular. Released April 22, 2026
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About this game

Holding Pattern is a minimal incremental game about protecting your galaxy from invaders. Ascend through multiple galaxies, discover new moons and powerful abilities. How far will you go?

Fancy seeing how far you can go with only 1 life, random events and legendary skills to pick from? Check out the roguelike mode! Want a more classic, controlled progression? Then incremental mode is for you.

Defend against invaders

See how long your can protect your planet from incoming invaders.

Upgrade your galaxy!

Upgrade your galaxies defences to improve your odds.

Earn cash!

Earn cash from each stage and reinvest.

Expand beyond!

Ascend into the unknown, grow your galaxy.

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