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EmyLiveShow: How To Write A Bestseller (2025)

EmyLiveShow: How To Write A Bestseller cover
Developer
Team Emily
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Adventure, Casual, RPG
Rating
4.2 of 5, 18 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You guide a freelance writer through quirky, romantic encounters and choose how their story unfolds, with a light, humorous feel punctuated by emotional beats.

story richlightheartedcuteinteractive fictionromanticemotionalcasualcomedy

What players say

Players praise the emotional story and unique art style, calling it deeper than expected. They are split on length, with most spending 2-6 hours but one reviewer says it takes 38 minutes. The QTE mechanic is fun for some but feels untuned to others, and a few note that Six's route and others stand out. A free adult patch is appreciated.

Screenshots

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