Overlord: Escape from Nazarick

Developer: ENGINES

Publisher: Kadokawa Corporation

Jun 16, 2022

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

exploration
interconnected map
non linear

Combat

action

Features

equipment

Themes

fantasy

Sub-Genre

bullet hell

Summary

2D action-adventure game set in the rich world of the epic dark fantasy, Overlord. This latest installment in the series features an original story overseen by Overlord's creator, Kugane Maruyama. Find Clementine's missing memories and make your escape!

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
Nintendo
- Switch

Resources

Links

IGDB

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- Differences
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- hand drawn
- multiple endings
- Semi-Linear
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Overlord: Escape from Nazarick

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