Choose Emily Wants To Play
Choose Emily Wants To Play if you want a Casual game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Emily Wants To Play launched in 2015.
Emily Wants To Play vs Lunhowl: Co-op Horror
Emily Wants To Play and Lunhowl: Co-op Horror both land in Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Emily Wants To Play (2015) is 10 years older than Lunhowl: Co-op Horror (2025). Lunhowl: Co-op Horror is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Emily Wants To Play (3.74 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Lunhowl: Co-op Horror
Choose Lunhowl: Co-op Horror if you want an Early Access game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lunhowl: Co-op Horror launched in 2025.
Both Emily Wants To Play and Lunhowl: Co-op Horror sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Emily Wants To Play |  Lunhowl: Co-op Horror | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.74 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.1% positive (943 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Shawn Hitchcock | GalaVerse Creations |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Emily Wants To Play (2015) is 10 years older than Lunhowl: Co-op Horror (2025).
- Lunhowl: Co-op Horror is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Emily Wants To Play (3.74 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Lunhowl: Co-op Horror has co-op; Emily Wants To Play does not.
- Emily Wants To Play is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Lunhowl: Co-op Horror has no Deck rating yet.
Emily Wants To Play vs Lunhowl: Co-op Horror — FAQ
- Should I play Emily Wants To Play or Lunhowl: Co-op Horror first?
- If you want chronology, Emily Wants To Play (2015) came out before Lunhowl: Co-op Horror (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Emily Wants To Play and Lunhowl: Co-op Horror similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Emily Wants To Play have multiplayer like Lunhowl: Co-op Horror?
- No. Lunhowl: Co-op Horror supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Emily Wants To Play is listed as single-player only.
- Does Emily Wants To Play run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Emily Wants To Play is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Lunhowl: Co-op Horror doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.