Emily is Away key art
Emily is Away cover art

Emily is Away

November 20, 2015Simulation

Overview

About Emily is Away

Sign In again. Remember a time before Facebook and Skype? When Windows XP was the next big thing and AIM was king. Relive that era with Emily is Away, an interactive story. Create a screenname and browse buddy infos in this chat-bot meets adventure game. Explore your relationship with Emily, a fellow high school student, in a branching narrative where you choose the outcome. And most importantly, change your text color to lime green so people know you're the coolest kid in school.
Story setup
Create a screenname and browse buddy infos in this chat-bot meets adventure game. Explore your relationship with Emily, a fellow high school student, in a branching narrative where you choose the outcome. And most importantly, change your text color to lime green so people know you're the coolest kid in school.
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At a glance

Released
November 20, 2015
Platforms
Linux, PC, macOS
Genres
Simulation, Adventure, Indie
Play modes
Single Player
Time to beat
~1 hours
Media

Screenshots

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Playtime

How long to beat

Player-reported completion times for Emily is Away.

Rushed
1hoursMain story only
Typical
1hoursStory plus some extras
Completionist
2hoursEvery side objective too

Estimated from 5 player reports — a small sample, so treat these as approximate.

Playing together

Multiplayer & game modes

Emily is Away offers various play modes for different gaming experiences.

Play Modes

Single Player

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