Orphan Developer Brandon Goins Publisher 2Dimensions Genre Metroidvania Release Date October 31, 2018 (Calendar) Originally Kickstarted in 2015 Orphan is a 2D sci-fi Metroidvania title developed by Brandon Goins as a one-man team. The game tells the story of a boy who seems to be the sole survivor after his home planet of Appalachia is attacked by aliens. Orphan News Indie Platformer Orphan To Launch on Halloween