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Metacritic 7410+

Evoland 2

Plug In Digital|2015ActionAdventureRPG

LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.

63/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

47/100

Growth Value

  • Learning Transfer
  • Problem Solving
  • Strategic Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Evoland 2 is an excellent choice for children aged 10 and up, offering a deep and engaging single-player experience with significant educational and developmental benefits. Its varied gameplay and narrative focus make it a safe and enriching option.

Top Skills Developed

Learning Transfer5/5
Problem Solving4/5
Strategic Thinking4/5
Reading & Language4/5
Adaptive Challenge4/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
66
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
23
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
35
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)47/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
2/3
Ethnic diversity
2/3
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Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.— N/A — no named characters

Insufficient information to determine if two female characters talk to each other about something other than a man.

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is particularly beneficial for developing critical thinking, strategic planning, and an appreciation for gaming history. Its lack of microtransactions and social risks makes it a worry-free option for parents concerned about online interactions or excessive spending.

What your child develops

Evoland 2 offers a rich and varied gameplay experience that significantly boosts cognitive skills such as problem-solving, strategic thinking, and learning transfer, particularly through its unique time-traveling mechanic and tributes to various game genres. It also encourages reading and language comprehension through its story and humor, and fosters empathy and ethical reasoning as players work to change the fate of humanity.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~2hReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

Evoland 2 is an indie role-playing game developed by Shiro Games. It is the second installment in the Evoland series.