My Time at Evershine has the player play as the governor of a small town in a post-apocalyptic setting.

Much like its predecessors, collecting resources is part of the main gameplay.

[1] The game has a more developed multiplayer system then its predecessor My Time at Sandrock, with four player co-op that allow multiple players to complete quests together.

[2] Developer Pathea Games is based in Chongqing, China.

[5] The Kickstarter for the game, which went online on September 24, 2024, managed to reach its goal in 35 minutes,[6] and managed to raise over a million dollars in 24 hours.