The Last Survey
The Last Survey is a narrative essay game about a geologist contracted by a Brazilian mining company to survey rare earth metal reserves. Their research has found that there is not enough metals on the planet…
The Last Survey is an adventure developed by Nicholas O'Brien, released 7 August 2020 on Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Last Survey is
The Last Survey is an adventure game developed by Nicholas O'Brien and released in 2020. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Last Survey is a narrative essay game about a geologist contracted by a Brazilian mining company to survey rare earth metal reserves. Their research has found that there is not enough metals on the planet to sustain growing industries of green energy and you must deliver these findings to the company's CEO.
How it plays
Its themes are drama and educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Last Survey launched on 7 August 2020, within three weeks of Ghost of Tsushima, Factorio, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout and Risk of Rain 2. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Ghost of Tsushima, Factorio, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, Risk of Rain 2.
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