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We filtered the 27 games similar to Emily Is Away Too down to the 10 that fit the “Casual” category. Emily is Away, Venba and Her Story top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Emily Is Away Too.

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

The best casual games like Emily Is Away Too

10 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.

#1Emily is Away

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual 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

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#2Venba

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual 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

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual 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

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeCasualHorrorDark

Steam👍 64%· 3.4KIGDB68· 17OC73· 69

Year 2016Dev Variable State · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping deep simulation

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual 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

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual 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

GenreCasualSubgenreVisual 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

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#8Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual 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

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#9Doki Doki Literature Club!

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel

SoloNarrativeCasualHorrorDark

Steam👍 96%· 221KRAWG👍 83%· 1.3KMC78IGDB95· 2OC87· 8

Year 2017Dev Team SalvatoPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Emily Is Away Too: horror tension, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, cozy, relaxing feel and setting anime, while skipping deep simulation

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#10Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual 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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