In addition to the latest update on the Overlord anime, the special program streamed earlier today revealed some more info on the upcoming side-scrolling action game, OVERLORD -ESCAPE FROM NAZARICK-. After being announced back in December, the action is officially set to launch on Steam and Nintendo Switch this summer.
ESCAPE FROM NAZARICK features an original story centered on Clementine by original light novel author Kugane Maruyama. You can see a snippet of footage while we wait for more details below.
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本日の生放送特番で披露した、開発中ゲームのプレイ動画をTwitterでも特別公開!
ナザリック地下大墳墓の守護者統括・アルベドとの戦闘シーンです。ぜひご覧ください!◆英語版ゲーム公式Twitterhttps://t.co/OFi4cCQ4aF pic.twitter.com/bx7Fd85AO6
— オーバーロード/TVアニメ公式 (@over_lord_anime) March 12, 2022
There’s also an English Twitter account:
Hi everyone! This is the official Twitter for “OVERLORD: ESCAPE FROM NAZARICK”; a spin-off game of popular novel/anime “OVERLORD”. We will be sharing the latest updates here! Stay tuned! #overlord pic.twitter.com/SgJzJRDcY2
— OVERLORD: ESCAPE FROM NAZARICK (@overlord_escape) March 11, 2022
The third season of the Overlord TV anime premiered in July 2018 and ran until October 2018, with the fourth scheduled for July 2022. Crunchyroll is currently streaming every season, describing the show as such:
When a popular MMORPG is scheduled to be shut down permanently, veteran player Momonga refuses to log out. As NPCs begin to develop personalities and minds of their own he decides to put his skills to use as the game’s new overlord.
Via Anime News Network
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