Essays on Empathy - Gameplay, Reviews & Similar Games

A curated compilation of Deconstructeam's best efforts in seeking new narrative experiences in games. Explore 10 unique, offbeat tales including "De Tres al Cuarto," a brand new short experience exclusive to the compilation about a couple of two-bit comedians trying to make it big.

Developed by Deconstructeam · Published by Devolver Digital

Essays on Empathy has about 164 positive and 44 negative player reviews out of a total 208. We'll add a detailed breakdown here when there are more reviews.

79%

positive of 208 player reviews

From the Devs

Essays on Empathy is a curated compilation of Deconstructeam's best efforts in seeking new narrative experiences in games.

Inhabit the lives of a diverse cast of characters from all walks of life in bite-sized, innovative, interactive stories; from a hitman working at a flower shop, to a schoolgirl who is convinced her skeleton isn't hers.

Explore 10 unique, offbeat tales including "De Tres al Cuarto," a brand new short experience exclusive to the compilation about a couple of two-bit comedians trying to make it big.

Ten Short Games About Life: Step into the shoes of a richly imagined cast of characters over 5 hours of vivid and varied gameplay.
Premium Collector's Bonus Content: Soak up Deconstructeam's acclaimed artistry through sketches, design insights and a new mini documentary created specially for this collection.
Sounds Of Sympathy: Features more than 2 hours of original music by Paula Ruiz, aka fingerspit.

Back of the Box

Platforms	Windows
Steam Deck	Playable
Achievements	20
Age ratings	ClassInd (Brazil) 18 — Nudez Linguagem imprópria Drogas lícitas IGRS (Indonesia) BANNED — Rokok dan/atau rokok elektronik, minuman beralkohol, narkotika, psikotropika, dan/atau zat adiktif lainnya Penampilan Tokoh Penggunaan bahasa Steam (Germany) 16 — Sexuelle Inhalte Drogen Gewalt
Controller required	No
Website	Official website