Games like Emily is Away Too
If Emily is Away Too is your kind of game, the closest matches are Emily is Away <3, Emily is Away and The seven days i spent with you — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and melancholic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Emily is Away Too is a text-based relationship simulation set in the AIM instant-messaging era of 2005, developed and published by Kyle Seeley. Players navigate branching dialogue conversations while managing relationships, with choices carrying irreversible consequences across multiple endings. The game incorporates authentic period details including real-time messaging mechanics and parody social media pages, with secret achievements rewarding exploration of different paths. Reviewers highlight that the writing captures teenage voice and emotions, and players describe the experience as immersive, melancholic, and nostalgic, noting it feels like reliving high school awkwardness while authentically simulating mid-2000s internet culture. Released in 2017 at $4.99, the game holds a 94% positive rating from 3,889 Steam reviews and runs in a playable state on Steam Deck.
About Emily is Away Too: Emily is Away Too is a brand new story featuring new characters and multiple different endings. Message your friends, surf the web and choose your path through this branching narrative.
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Emily is Away <3
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Emily is Away Too.
Top pick for Emily is Away Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
Emily <3 is a brand new story set on an old-new social media. Customize your facenook profile, send some friend requests and determine the outcome of your senior year.
Emily is Away
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Emily is Away Too.
Second-strongest match for Emily is Away Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
The seven days i spent with you
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Emily is Away Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
With the enigmatic girl who imprisoned you――seven days in an unfamiliar room.
异馆十二月
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Emily is Away Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Emily is Away Too.
Manage a mysterious house by day and explore a cursed town by night. Build bonds with three heroines, uncover clues through AI-driven conversations, survive deadly visits and battles, and seek the truth behind the December cycle before it claims everyone again.
Purrfect Date - Visual Novel/Dating Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Emily is Away Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
As Cat Island’s newest arrival, it’s not long before you realise something’s seriously amiss, or should we say… amorous! A blend of mystery, intrigue and wickedly black humour, will you discover your Purrfect Date before it’s too late? Remember, curiosity killed the cat...
Monster Prom 4: Monster Con
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings with Emily is Away Too.
Ranked #6 for Emily is Away Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Emily is Away Too.
Can you find love at the nerdiest convention ever? "Monster Con" goes back to the multiplayer dating sim formula: go through absurd and funny situations as you find love among six sexy monsters! Who will you romance? The mimic who cosplays? The idol clown? Or the eldritch cutie? (There's also Liam)
Pact Between Us
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and a melancholic mood with Emily is Away Too.
Ranked #7 for Emily is Away Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Emily is Away Too.
"Pact between us" is a FMV. After the loss parents, you and your younger sister become siblings who only have each other. You must tenderly care for her daily life.What kind of woman will your sister grow into? Every arrangement you implement during her upbringing carries profound weight.
他人世界末 On-looker
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Emily is Away Too.
Ranked #8 for Emily is Away Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
这是属于不怎么开朗的我们，充满逃避、畏缩、胆怯、不切实际的单恋故事。 属于你的故事结局将会如何，由你的选择而定。
Reviewers mention these as similar to Emily is Away Too
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Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Emily is Away Too.
Reviewers of Emily is Away Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Emily is Away Too.
Explore the social life of Laura in this spiritual sequel to A Normal Lost Phone.
A Normal Lost Phone
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Emily is Away Too.
Reviewers of Emily is Away Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Emily is Away Too.
A Normal Lost Phone is a game about exploring the intimacy of an unknown person whose phone was found by the player.
The Operator
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Emily is Away Too.
Reviewers of Emily is Away Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Emily is Away
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Emily is Away Too.
Reviewers of Emily is Away Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
Secret Little Haven
WHY THIS
Shares a melancholic mood with Emily is Away Too.
Reviewers of Emily is Away Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
An adventure game about old computers, community, creativity, fandom, gender, and the internet. Alex Cole is a teenage trans girl in 1999 who has yet to figure herself out. She spends much of her free time on the internet, browsing a fan forum for her favorite magical girl show, and chatting with her friends.
Hypnospace Outlaw
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Emily is Away Too.
Reviewers of Emily is Away Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with Emily is Away Too.
Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!
Emily is Away <3
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Emily is Away Too.
Reviewers of Emily is Away Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
Emily <3 is a brand new story set on an old-new social media. Customize your facenook profile, send some friend requests and determine the outcome of your senior year.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Emily is Away Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Emily is Away Too.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Emily is Away Too at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Emily is Away Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Emily is Away Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Emily is Away Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Emily is Away Too on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Emily is Away Too.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Emily is Away Too on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Emily is Away Too.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Emily is Away Too on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Emily is Away Too.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Emily is Away Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Emily is Away Too.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Emily is Away Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Emily is Away Too.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Emily is Away Too.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Emily is Away Too.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Emily is Away Too.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Emily is Away Too.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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Frequently asked about Emily is Away Too
- Does Emily is Away Too run on Steam Deck?
- Emily is Away Too is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Emily is Away Too cost?
- Emily is Away Too is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Emily is Away Too?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Emily is Away Too are Emily is Away <3, Emily is Away, The seven days i spent with you.
- Who developed Emily is Away Too?
- Emily is Away Too was developed by Kyle Seeley.
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