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Evoland

Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2013

Should you play it?

Evoland is a journey through the history of action/adventure gaming, allowing you to unlock new technologies, gameplay systems and graphic upgrades as you progress through the game.

What works

  • Innovative concept showcasing rpg evolution
  • Nostalgic audiovisual presentation
  • Humorous and lighthearted tone
  • Accessible gameplay with varied mechanics
  • Numerous references to classic rpgs

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Simple and generic story
  • Repetitive random battles
  • Limited depth in gameplay and progression
  • No multiplayer or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Jack Move

  • Flynn: Son of Crimson

  • Avani

  • Kingsgrave

  • Omega Strike

  • Sparklite

More continuation-driven

Games that feels like Evoland but with an even stronger pull to keep playing

  • ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)

  • Doom & Destiny

  • Under The Island

  • Ittle Dew 2+

  • Serin Fate

  • Angeline Era

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Evoland: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Continuation, Survival, Thrill.

Last update: 21/08/2026