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Metacritic usersuser score
62/100
GameFAQsTough
3.22/5
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84% positive10,499 reviews
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Unsupported
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Windows, Mac
Price
US$8.99

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2015 · Robot Gentleman · Adventure · Indie

60 Seconds!

Timed Nintendo exclusive

As Ted, a responsible citizen and a family man, you are faced with a slight disturbance to your happy, suburban lifestyle. THE NUCLEAR APOCALYPSE.

Released
25 May 2015
Platforms
AndroidLinuxNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4WindowsXbox OnemacOS
Genres
AdventureIndiePost-apocalypticSimulationStrategy
Developers
Robot Gentleman
Publishers
Robot Gentleman
Series
60 Seconds!
Modes
Single-player
Perspective
Third person
Themes
SurvivalComedy
Country
Poland
Age ratings
PEGI 12ESRB T
Languages
Chinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish (Spain)
Entry
#1 in 60 Seconds!
Time to beat
3hmain story6hwith extras29hcompletionist

About

60 Seconds! is a survival game developed and published by Polish studio Robot Gentleman. It was released on May 25, 2015 for Windows, on December 18, 2017 for the Nintendo Switch, on March 6, 2020 for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, on December 28, 2017 for Android, and on September 22, 2016 for iOS. The game takes place in a suburban town as a nuclear bomb is set to detonate in 60 seconds, forcing a family of four to gather as many supplies as possible within the timeframe before escaping into an underground bunker, where they must use whatever was gathered to survive as long as possible.

The game was originally supposed to be a test to see if Unity was a good game engine, and was released after the success of the test.

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Gameplay

The game is basically split into two distinct sections: foraging and survival.

During the first section, the player controls Ted. They have 60 seconds to look around the house, gathering family members and supplies, before a nuclear bomb is dropped. Those who have managed to enter the shelter in time will move on to the next section, alongside the items brought.

Story

60 Seconds! takes place in the United States during the 1950s. The game follows the McDoodle family (Ted, Dolores, Mary Jane, and Timmy) as they try to survive the effects of a nuclear apocalypse for as long as possible.

Reception

60 Seconds! received "mixed or average reviews" on Metacritic from critic and user reviews. 3/10. Pocket Gamer listed 60 Seconds!

as one of the top 15 best survival games for iPhone and iPad. Gamesnort gave 60 Seconds! 9/5, while awarding it with badges: the Best Game of 2017, the Best in Adventure, the Best on Windows PS, the Best on Nintendo Switch and Mac.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
macOS25 May 2015Worldwide
Windows25 May 2015Worldwide
Android18 December 2017Worldwide
Nintendo Switch18 December 2017North America
PlayStation 46 March 2020Worldwide
Xbox One6 March 2020Worldwide

Editions and related releases

Remastered as
60 Seconds! Reatomized
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