Evoland vs Inside

Evoland

Description: Evoland is an indie adventure video game that mimics the evolution of action role-playing video games, starting in 2D monochrome graphics and gradually adding advanced graphics, gameplay mechanics, and a storyline as the player progresses through the game.

Type: software

Inside

Description: Inside is a story exploration video game developed by Playdead. It features puzzle platformer gameplay in a sparsely detailed setting allowing the player to solve environmental puzzles.

Type: software

Evoland Features

• Combines gameplay and graphics from multiple eras of gaming
• Starts as a basic 2D action RPG and evolves into a 3D open world game
• Includes gameplay styles and graphics reminiscent of early Legend of Zelda, Final Fantasy, Diablo games
• Has a humorous, self-referential storyline about the evolution of the in-game world
• Includes boss battles, puzzles, and a card battling mini-game

Inside Features

• 2D side-scrolling platformer
• Minimalist visual style
• Environmental puzzles
• Wordless narrative
• Surreal and metaphorical story
• Single player gameplay
• Atmospheric soundtrack