Everest Trail
Released 20 October 2026 · PC · Adventure, RPG, Simulation
Trek from Jiri to Everest Base Camp along the real trail, rebuilt from elevation data. Take work from lodge to lodge, talk your way through 300 mountain people, fight raiders in turn-based duels with timed blocks and parries, and survive the cold in a living world shared with other trekkers.
Story
Everest Trail is a role-playing game set on the real trek from Jiri to Everest Base Camp. The mountains are not invented: the terrain is built from real elevation data, and the lodges, glaciers and high passes sit at their true coordinates. You walk it the way trekkers do — lodge to lodge, ridge after ridge, taking whatever work the next village has for you. The real trail, end to end Nearly 200 hand-placed locations follow the classic route: Jiri, Shivalaya, Bhandar, Kinja, the Lamjura Pass, Junbesi and Pikey Peak on the long walk in, then Tengpoche, Pheriche, Dingboche and Chhukung, Ama Dablam and Island Peak base camps, Dughla and the Everest memorial chortens, Lobuche, Gorak Shep, Kala Pattar and Everest Base Camp at the foot of the Khumbu Glacier. Cross the Cho La to Dzongla and Thangnak, work up through Dole and Machherma to the Gokyo lakes and Gokyo Ri, then over the Renjo La to Lungden and Thame. Forty-nine lodges and teahouses are open along the way, and you can fast travel back to anywhere you've already found. People worth stopping for Over 300 characters live on the trail — lodge keepers, salt porters, guides, monks, herders, traders, raiders — with nearly 300...
Gameplay
Everest Trail is a role-playing game set on the real trek from Jiri to Everest Base Camp. The mountains are not invented: the terrain is built from real elevation data, and the lodges, glaciers and high passes sit at their true coordinates. You walk it the way trekkers do — lodge to lodge, ridge after ridge, taking whatever work the next village has for you. The real trail, end to end Nearly 200 hand-placed locations follow the classic route: Jiri, Shivalaya, Bhandar, Kinja, the Lamjura Pass, Junbesi and Pikey Peak on the long walk in, then Tengpoche, Pheriche, Dingboche and Chhukung, Ama Dablam and Island Peak base camps, Dughla and the Everest memorial chortens, Lobuche, Gorak Shep, Kala Pattar and Everest Base Camp at the foot of the Khumbu Glacier. Cross the Cho La to Dzongla and Thangnak, work up through Dole and Machherma to the Gokyo lakes and Gokyo Ri, then over the Renjo La to Lungden and Thame. Forty-nine lodges and teahouses are open along the way, and you can fast travel back to anywhere you've already found. People worth stopping for Over 300 characters live on the trail — lodge keepers, salt porters, guides, monks, herders, traders, raiders — with nearly 300 conversation trees between them, written in their own voices. Conversations branch on what you've done, who you know and what you're carrying, and they're where the work comes from. 28 quests, and choices...
Features
- Multi-player
- Co-op
- Online Co-op
- Family Sharing
Release details
Everest Trail is a Adventure, RPG and Simulation game by Ambient Games. Everest Trail came out on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 20 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When did Everest Trail come out?
Everest Trail came out on 20 October 2026.
Which platforms is Everest Trail on?
Everest Trail is on PC.
Who makes Everest Trail?
Everest Trail is developed by Ambient Games.
What kind of game is Everest Trail?
Everest Trail is a game of these genres: Adventure, RPG and Simulation.