eGamer writes: "Welcome to the next exciting eGamer interview, where we had the opportunity to chat to Shiro Games about their upcoming, wonderful indie game Evoland. I’m sure some of you may remember that I reviewed an indie game called Evoland before, which was an incredibly unique game made in 48 hours for the LD24 indie game competition under the theme of evolution. In that review I said that the concept had amazing potential to be expanded, and Shiro Games definitely felt the same way since they’re turning it into a complete game. We chatted to Sébastien Vidal, one of the founders of Shiro Games, and he gave us a great interview on the game that got us even more excited for it."
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