Game overview
Surmount is a narrative-driven simulation game centered on building and managing an e-sports team. The story follows a former aspiring professional player who transitions into a coaching role after a setback, working to rebuild a career in competitive gaming.
Story
The narrative focuses on personal recovery, competition, and the pursuit of success in e-sports.
- Follows a former high school player whose pro gaming ambitions are interrupted
- Rebuilds a path forward through a coaching position in an e-sports team
- Explores relationships between players, team dynamics, and competition
- Mixes real-life decisions with online gaming experiences
Gameplay
The game combines team management, life simulation, and strategic competition systems.
- Recruit and interview players to build a competitive e-sports team
- Manage training, tactics, and team development
- Balance daily life activities including school attendance and social interactions
- Interact with both real-world and in-game virtual environments
Relationships
Player interactions and character relationships influence progression.
- Develop bonds with multiple characters through story progression
- Relationship system with branching interactions and outcomes
- Multiple romance options across different characters
- Character interactions affect team and narrative development
Competition system
Matches and tournaments form the core of the progression loop.
- Strategic preparation and tactical planning before matches
- Team-based competitive e-sports tournaments
- Progress through seasonal rankings and league systems
- Randomized match elements influencing gameplay outcomes
Product details
- Platform: PC
- Delivery type: Steam Gift
- Region: North America