Evoland

Also known as Evoland Legendary Edition

Evoland is a 2013 role-playing video game developed and published by Shiro Games. Evoland was released for Microsoft Windows and OS X in April 2013, Android and iOS in February 2015 and Linux in March 2015.

Game data

Metacritic 61

Released: 2013-04-04
User rating: 3.76 / 5
Genres: Indie, Adventure, Action, RPG
Platforms: PC, iOS, Android, macOS, Linux

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80Critic score · 2 ratings

67User score · 106 ratings

Evoland is a game and a story. The story of action adventure gaming as seen in many popular JRPGs and action RPGs, starting from the very beginning, when a few pixels were enough to make us dream for hours. You will discover a bit of video game history and very fun gameplay, covering 20 years of adventure gaming history. Inspired by a wide variety of the most popular action RPGs and JRPGs, Evoland will take you from monochrome to full 3D graphics and from active time battles to real time boss fights, all with plenty of humor, and many references to legendary titles scattered along the game.

Released: 2013
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Engine: Adobe AIR
Developer: Shiro Games
Publisher: Shiro Games, Playdigious

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Wikidata facts

Official website: evoland.shirogames.com

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publication date: 2013-04-04
title: Evoland
itch.io URL: plug-in-digital.itch.io/evoland

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Inspired by The Legend of Zelda, Diablo and Final Fantasy gameplay, the game has many references to movies and video game history. As the player progresses, they unlock technologies and graphical upgrades that nod towards different eras of the video game industry.