Essays on Empathy
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- Price:$12.99
- Release Date:5/18/2021
- Franchise:Deconstructeam
- Developer:Deconstructeam
- Publisher:Devolver Digital
- Last Updated:4/8/2025
- Steam App Id:1586880
Essays on Empathy
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Essays on Empathy has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 93% lower than its previous all-time peak of 15 players achieved on 11/30/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Essays on Empathy. It has received a total of 182 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 73 (Mostly Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Essays on Empathy and its growth over time. It currently has 2,925 followers on its community page.
Essays on Empathy Price
Essays on Empathy costs $12.99 in the Steam store as of 4/8/2025. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Deconstructeam Bundle or Devolver 2021 Collection which offer a discount off the game's base price.
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About Essays on Empathy
Essays on Empathy is a RPG, Indie, and Casual game developed by Deconstructeam. On 5/18/2021, it was released on the Steam Store by Devolver Digital.
Players have rated Essays on Empathy as "Mostly Positive" out of 182 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 143 positive reviews and 39 negative reviews — an overall 79% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Essays on Empathy on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, Essays on Empathy supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Single-player
- Commentary available
From the Steam community, Essays on Empathy has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Drama
- Futuristic
- Typing
- Interactive Fiction
- Atmospheric
- Stylized
- Visual Novel
- Pixel Graphics
- Puzzle
- RPG
- Comedy
- Abstract
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cyberpunk
- Point & Click
- Casual
- Dystopian
- Adventure
- 2D
- Emotional
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Bundles
Essays on Empathy is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Deconstructeam Bundle | 4 | 4 | $48.41 | View |
 | Devolver 2021 Collection | 9 | 9 | $86.57 | View |
Related Packages
Essays on Empathy is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Essays on Empathy | $6.49 | View |
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Soures & References
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Essays on Empathy data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 8). Essays on Empathy on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1586880
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 8). Essays on Empathy. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1586880
- Deconstructeam. (2023, July 8). Essays on Empathy. Essays on Empathy. https://essaysonempathy.com/