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Evoland vs Evoland 2

Evoland and Evoland 2 both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Evoland (2013) is 2 years older than Evoland 2 (2015). Evoland 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Evoland (80.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Evoland

Choose Evoland if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,867 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Evoland 2

Choose Evoland 2 if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.7% positive across 929 reviews.

Both Evoland and Evoland 2 sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Evoland vs Evoland 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Evoland — Steam game coverEvolandEvoland 2 — Steam game coverEvoland 2
Released20132015
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews80.3% positive (2,867 reviews)85.7% positive (929 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersShiro GamesShiro Games

Side by side

Evoland vs Evoland 2 — FAQ

Which is better, Evoland or Evoland 2?
On Steam reviews Evoland 2 scores higher (85.7% positive) than Evoland (80.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Evoland 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Evoland or Evoland 2 first?
If you want chronology, Evoland (2013) came out before Evoland 2 (2015). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Evoland and Evoland 2 similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do Evoland and Evoland 2 both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
Evoland vs Evoland 2 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run