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We filtered the 27 games similar to Emily Is Away Too down to the 14 that fit the “Simulation” category. Slay the Princess, Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! and Her Story top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Emily Is Away Too.

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel
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NarrativeCasualSolo
Year 2017Dev Kyle Seeley

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Within the “Simulation” category, the closest game to Emily Is Away Too is Slay the Princess — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! and Her Story follow close behind.

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The best simulation games like Emily Is Away Too

14 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Emily Is Away Too. Each one has been evaluated across 10 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Slay the Princess
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeHorrorTacticalDark
Steam👍 97%· 32KOC90· 27
Year 2023Dev Black Tabby GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Emily Is Away Too, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat tactical, while skipping vibe casual

Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualHorrorDark
Steam👍 97%· 31KIGDB83· 2OC87· 38
Year 2021Dev Team Salvato · Serenity ForgeOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Like Emily Is Away Too, it's known for horror tension, visual novel storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, cozy, relaxing feel and setting anime, while skipping visual pixel

Her Story
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualHorrorOpen World
Steam👍 89%· 10KIGDB85· 6OC85· 48
Year 2015Dev Sam BarlowOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Emily Is Away Too: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep RPG systems

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2D
IGDB80· 10
Year 2013Dev CapcomOn Android · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Emily Is Away Too, expect deep simulation, deep RPG systems and visual novel storytelling

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and visual 2d, while skipping horror tension

Immortality
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeHorrorDarkOpen World
Steam👍 84%· 1.9KIGDB92· 3OC88· 73
Year 2022Dev Half MermaidOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ Like Emily Is Away Too, it's known for adventure storytelling, horror tension and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping deep RPG systems

Emily is Away
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualPixel ArtFree to Play
Steam👍 89%· 32K
Year 2015Dev Kyle SeeleyOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Emily Is Away Too, it's known for deep simulation, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings free to play, while skipping deep RPG systems

Venba
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualCraftingExploration
Steam👍 92%· 3.5KIGDB87· 3OC81· 56
Year 2023Dev Visai GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Emily Is Away Too, expect visual novel storytelling, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, crafting mechanics and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep RPG systems

Retention
CasualVisual Novel
SoloCasualNarrativeCozyExploration
Steam👍 35%· 707
Year 2015Dev Sometimes YouPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Shared with Emily Is Away Too: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep RPG systems

Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2DThird Person
IGDB81· 2
Year 2009Dev CapcomOn Android · iOS

✓ Like Emily Is Away Too, it's known for deep simulation, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, visual 2d and visual third person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Hatoful Boyfriend
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualAnime
Steam👍 94%· 7.6KIGDB75· 8OC72· 43
Year 2011Dev Mediatonic · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Emily Is Away Too, it's known for visual novel storytelling, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: setting anime, while skipping deep RPG systems

Notes of Soul
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualOpen WorldAnime
Steam👍 51%· 253
Year 2015Playtime ~4hOn PC

✓ Shared with Emily Is Away Too: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration and setting anime, while skipping deep RPG systems

Katawa Shoujo
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative
Year 2012Dev Four Leaf StudiosOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus.

≠ Missing: deep RPG systems.

Airport Simulator 2014
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldManagementExploration
Steam👍 18%· 1.0K
Year 2013Dev United Independent EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Emily Is Away Too, expect deep simulation, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, resource management and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep RPG systems

Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator
CasualVisual Novel
SoloCasualNarrativePixel ArtFantasy
Steam👍 93%· 853RAWG👍 41%· 32
Year 2021Dev Strange ScaffoldPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Emily Is Away Too, expect deep simulation, visual novel storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, setting space and setting anime, while skipping deep RPG systems

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