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Evoland 2

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Evoland 2

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

Android · macOS · PC · iOS

Plug In Digital · 2015

Ludograph rating

B

Good

63 /100

Evoland 2 is an action-adventure RPG that helps with learning transfer and problem-solving through its varied gameplay, presenting very low risks.

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The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

46

Risk (RIS)

2

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.68
B2Social-emotional
0.13
B3Motor
0.40

Evoland 2 offers a rich and varied gameplay experience that significantly benefits cognitive development, particularly in problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical analysis due to its diverse combat systems and time-altering narrative. The game's unique blend of art styles and genre parodies fosters creativity and adaptive learning, as players constantly engage with new mechanics and historical contexts. Exploration and collectible hunting also enhance spatial awareness and memory.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.03
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

This game presents very low risks across all categories. It features no microtransactions, loot boxes, or subscriptions, eliminating monetization pressures. As a single-player experience with no stranger chat, social risks are non-existent. Content risks are minimal, aligning with an E10+ rating, featuring mild fantasy violence appropriate for its age group. The game design does not employ manipulative compulsion loops or artificial engagement barriers.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.33
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.00

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

Parents ask…

Is Evoland 2 safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Evoland 2 a rating of 63/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Evoland 2 appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Evoland 2, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is more lenient than ESRB E10+: industry ratings reflect content intensity, while ours also weighs how the game is designed to be played.

How long should kids play Evoland 2?

Our session recommendation for Evoland 2 is up to 120 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of Evoland 2?

This game presents very low risks across all categories. It features no microtransactions, loot boxes, or subscriptions, eliminating monetization pressures. As a single-player experience with no stranger chat, social risks are non-existent. Content risks are minimal, aligning with an E10+ rating, featuring mild fantasy violence appropriate for its age group. The game design does not employ manipul