Choose The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns
Choose The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.6% positive across 587 reviews.
The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns vs The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne
The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns and The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2016. The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne (80.9% positive). 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 The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne
Choose The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne if you want a Free To Play experience. The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne launched in 2016.
Both The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns and The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne sit in Indie and Casual 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
 The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns |  The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 90.6% positive (587 reviews) | 80.9% positive (926 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ebi-hime | Lemonsucker Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2016.
- The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne (80.9% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns vs The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne — FAQ
- Which is better, The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns or The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne?
- On Steam reviews The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns scores higher (90.6% positive) than The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne (80.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns and The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
- Do The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns and The Average Everyday Adventures of Samantha Browne both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.