Developed by indie creator ebi-hime, the title is described as a slice‑of‑life boys love visual novel set in an English countryside village and will be sold digitally on the Nintendo eShop for $8.99.
Background and release details
In Fair Spirits comes from developer ebi-hime and is being published on Switch by Ratalaika Games.
The digital release date is confirmed for July 3, 2026, with a list price of $8.99.
An official trailer has been issued to accompany the announcement and provide first looks at the game’s characters, art, and music.
Story synopsis (rewritten)
The game follows Edmund, a medieval knight who once lived a quiet life with his father and younger sister, Leofe.
Despite Edmund’s efforts to protect her, their relationship deteriorated and his sister ultimately perished.
Nearly a thousand years later, Edmund finds himself reincarnated in the sleepy English village of Fenchapel, still haunted by the loss of his sibling.
His life shifts when he encounters Abel, a cheerful and mischievous young man whose outward playfulness hides deeper facets.
As Edmund spends time with Abel, he begins to see his new companion in a different light and confronts the troubled memories that persist across centuries.
Features and format
According to the official materials, In Fair Spirits is a linear visual novel with no branching choices, weighing in at roughly 85,000 words.
The release includes original artwork and soundtrack, and the developer promises a positive resolution: a happy ending for the central romance.
Promotional copy also highlights the game’s focus on two attractive male leads and a timeless romance narrative aimed at fans of boys love storytelling.
Platform and availability
The Switch edition is a digital release and will appear on the Nintendo eShop.
Ratalaika Games provided the release date and pricing alongside the trailer; interested players can view the official trailer for a visual preview of the title.
More information, screenshots, and purchase options will be available on the eShop when the game launches on July 3, 2026.