
NIS America will release musical action adventure game Etrange Overlord for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam in early 2026, the publisher announced. It will support Japanese voice-overs with English and French subtitles on consoles, and English, French, and Japanese on PC.
In addition to the standard edition, a limited edition will also be available. Further information will be announced on November 13.
In Japan, Etrange Overlord will launch for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch on March 26, 2026.
Here is an overview of the game, via NIS America:
About
Falsely accused of assassinating the king, Etrange von Rosenburg is swiftly executed—only to find herself in hell! What’s a sweets-loving daughter of the duke to do? Why, take the place over, of course! Experience a tale of humor and heart in this frenetic action RPG from Sohei Niikawa, creator of Disgaea and Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure!
Take advantage of the unique revolving lane mechanic that sends items, buffs, and even characters circling around the map. As you progress through the story, you’ll be able to challenge action-packed stages with your friends in the separate, two-to-four player multiplayer mode! Indulge Etrange in her insatiable need for sweets in order to reap rewards of temporary buffs and bonuses. The gorgeous character designs brought to life by legendary illustrator Shinichiro Otsuka are sure to delight as Etrange and her many, many allies ride, fight, and even sing their way across hell. This is one musical odyssey you won’t want to miss!
Features
- An Army of Subordinates – As Etrange von Rosenburg, gather a colorful cast of characters from all corners of hell and put them to work as your subordinates! Each lovable character was designed by legendary illustrator Shinichiro Otsuka.
- Chase the Revolving Lane – Shoot, dodge, and slash your way across the battlefield in fast-paced action RPG gameplay, featuring a unique lane mechanic that sends items, power ups, and even your characters revolving around the stage! Then enjoy the frenetic gameplay with up to four friends in the multiplayer mode!
- Living Your Best Afterlife – Just because you’re in hell doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy yourself! Follow Etrange as she tries to live her best life no matter the circumstances in a far-reaching story with plenty of laughs, heart, and musical numbers!
Watch a new trailer below.