Inspired by the classic Paper Mario games we so adore, see what top critics are saying about HypeTrain Digital and Sleepy Castle Studio’s satirical adventure RPG Escape from Ever After.
Set in a storybook world, Escape from Ever After combines fairytale and storybook characters together as players take the fight to capitalism.
True to its theme, Escape from Ever After will have players diving into storybook worlds filled with colorful characters, captivating locales, and electrifying secrets.
Whether it’s The Three Little Pigs or a Lovecraftian horror tale, players will be able to utilize snappy turn-based gameplay.
Gameliner.nl Content Manager Bram Noteboom had to say the following about Escape from Ever After:
“Not only is it a remarkably faithful homage to the Paper Mario games, it is also an RPG that truly delivers, boasting immense charm, a fantastic soundtrack, and vibrant worlds that hide surprisingly deep gameplay systems and strong writing beneath their cute exterior.”
Meanwhile, Polygon’s Marloes Valentina Stella said the following about Escape from Ever After:
“Having inherited all of its parents’ best features, from quirky cardboard cutout characters to magical fairytale vibes, this heroic turn-based RPG is a dream come true for players who like their plate of whimsy served with a side of strategic head-scratchers.”
Escape from Ever After is also sitting at an 82 Metacritic Metascore for the PC version, along with an 81 OpenCritic Top Critic Average!
Learn more about Escape from Ever After with the launch trailer below:
Escape from Ever After | Launch Trailer
For those looking to check out Escape from Ever After for themselves, the title is now available for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store.
Feeling social? Be sure to follow the official Facebook, Twitter/X, and YouTube social media channels!
One can also join the conversation via the official Escape from Ever After Discord channel!
Source: Press Release
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