Emily is Away

Emily is Away is a chat-based adventure about your relationship with Emily, a fellow high school student. Set in the era of Windows XP and AIM, you create a screenname, browse buddy information and make dialogue choices that shape the branching story.

Chat and choices

You can view buddy icons, profiles and away messages, and change your text color. The story spans five chapters and five years in the main character’s life, with over an hour of gameplay. Computer sounds from the era accompany the experience.