Drift Mine Satellite
A maintenance text adventure about a person living underground in a limestone mine and their work maintaining the local communication network that has sprung up there. Stemming from a (real!) visit to a…
Drift Mine Satellite is an adventure developed by Everest Pipkin, released 20 June 2023 on Web browser.
What Drift Mine Satellite is
Drift Mine Satellite is an adventure game developed by Everest Pipkin and released in 2023. It is available on Web browser only. It runs on Custom HTML5, JavaScript, CSS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A maintenance text adventure about a person living underground in a limestone mine and their work maintaining the local communication network that has sprung up there. Stemming from a (real!) visit to a decommissioned limestone mine that is now used to house RVs and boats over the winter (and a subsequent phone notification, under several hundred feet of rock, that the space station was visible overhead), Drift Mine Satellite imagines what a post-apocalyptic community life might look like among sleeping vacation vehicles. It is a utopian apocalypse fantasy, a forever-camping world narrowed to linear miles of RVs parked under a mountain, the people who live in them, and the systems that…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are drama and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Drift Mine Satellite launched on 20 June 2023, within three weeks of Diablo IV, Final Fantasy XVI, System Shock and Dave the Diver.
Released around the same time: Diablo IV, Final Fantasy XVI, System Shock, Dave the Diver.
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