Paper Mario-esque RPG Escape from Ever After confirmed for Nintendo Switch
Today, HypeTrain Studio and Sleepy Castle Studio confirmed that they’re bringing Escape from Ever After to Nintendo Switch. It’ll be appearing on January 23, 2026.
Escape from Ever After is an RPG-adventure game. It promises “snappy, stylish turn-based combat, genre-bending storybook worlds, and heaps of cartoony charm”.
Here’s some additional information:
Escape from Ever After is an adventure RPG inspired by the classic Paper Mario games, where fairytale and storybook heroes must fight back against capitalism. Dive into storybook worlds packed to the brim with colorful characters and captivating locales, face off against hordes of wacky enemies in snappy turn-based gameplay, and climb the corporate ladder to take down the greedy Ever After Inc. from the inside!
Key Features
- Fight in a fun, fast-paced battle system that rewards experimentation and strategy
- Build and customize your party—every character has unique skills that can be equipped and upgraded throughout your journey
- Engage in office banter, help your storybook coworkers, and decorate your office as you climb the corporate ladder
- Explore vast storybook worlds brimming with sidequests, treasures, and secrets
- Stories within stories: experience a charming and lively narrative where the rules are constantly changing
- A jazzy, big-band soundtrack that keeps the energy pumping throughout!
Get a look at a trailer for the game below.
Release Date Trailer
Fans will be able to pick up the game as a digital download at launch. Check out more Nintendo Switch news here.
