Evelyn's Farm
Idle Paranormal Adventure
Ratings
Age
13+
Category
Adventure
Languages
English
Wed Feb 05 2020
Bug fixes
Evelyn's Farm is a relaxing simulation game that blends farming mechanics with a deep, character-focused story. After moving back to her childhood home, Evelyn must restore the run-down farm to its former glory. Players can grow various crops, raise animals, and customize their farmhouse. Along the way, you'll engage with a diverse cast of neighbors, each with their own secrets and quests to fulfill, rebuilding not just the farm, but the community itself.
Dinsun Expert Review
Our Expert Score
Evelyn's Farm is a cozy, narrative-driven farming sim that focuses more on the story of the characters than the typical endless grind of resources. It follows Evelyn as she inherits her grandmother's farm, but the 'mystery' of the town's past is what really drives the player forward. The art style is soft and inviting, perfectly matching the low-stress gameplay.
The farming mechanics are standard—plant, water, harvest—but the way they are tied into fulfilling the needs of the quirky townsfolk makes the loop feel more personal. It’s a game about community and restoration. While it might not offer the complexity of a 'Stardew Valley,' its focused story and heartwarming interactions make it a perfect 'wind-down' game for anyone looking for a digital escape into the countryside.
Features
Heartwarming, narrative-driven campaign
Deep farm and home customization
Charming hand-drawn art style
Relaxing, low-pressure gameplay
Tips & Walkthrough
In the early game, don't clear the whole field at once. Focus on planting a small patch of high-value berries. Use your remaining energy to talk to neighbors, as their gifts often include snacks that replenish your stamina.
Gameplays
Keep track of the calendar. Some crops take longer to grow than others; if a season ends before you harvest, the crops will wither. Always switch to fast-growing 'end-of-season' plants in the final three days.
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Q&A
The game features several character-driven plotlines, including the ability to build close relationships and even pursue romance with certain townsfolk.
Ratings & Reviews
Enjoyable; affordable; accessible
Sat Aug 15 2020 Jjb1223To date, this is the most enjoyable idol adventure game I’ve ever played. Some might find the slow start to the game annoying, but I think it’s quite clever. At first, it seems like you are doing ordinary tasks at an ordinary farm. But, the game soon explodes into A vast amount of surprising, innovative scenarios with several endings possible. Further, I like the scientific involvement and the sharing/teamwork aspect of the game. For me though, one of the most fascinating designs of this game is that, even though it is categorized as an adventure game, it is also quite a great strategy game as well. Also, the work obviously put in to develop this game far exceeds the low price. I’ll also note that, as far as I have experienced, there are no crash errors in the game. As a matter of fact, I ran it for several hours with no malfunction of any kind. I’m also thankful that the game is fully accessible to blind users. Thanks very much to JamesSenter!!!
Great incremental game
Fri Jun 05 2020 Magic Kingdom ZealThis comes from the creator of Nano Empire, so you know it’s good. The start is slow, but don’t be dissuaded. It opens up very quickly after the slow start. Features: * Some idling * No micro transactions * Pseudo-prestige (some bonuses after reaching an ending to make it easier to get past the early grinding) * Multiple endings * Meaningful decisions * Escalation of scope and personal power from a high school graduate working on a farm to... well... you’ll see... Well worth a couple of bucks. Give it a go. P.S. SPOILERS . . . I think I got all the endings: Nuke, Immortality, New Priestess, Failed Protest, Betrayed by Priestess, College. Pretty satisfying range of outcomes — the twist in the Immortality ending got a laugh out of me. Good writing.
Thanks I Hate It (just kidding, this gams is great)
Sun Nov 01 2020 Koneko215Just built up my empire to watch it fall due to one dumb choice, again. I like the game a lot but having to start from scratch due to not being able to predict the correct path can be annoying after the third or fourth time.
pretty good
Mon May 18 2020 anon1946372Was a bit worried that it wasn’t worth the price at first, but the game does open up as you keep playing. I like it. The only nitpick I have is the “wounded” timer could be a little shorter.
No way to tell what endings you’ve done
Wed Mar 22 2023 Tyler DaaavisIt’s frustrating because there’s no way to tell what endings you’ve done other than from memory and restarting takes a bit of time.
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