Calm Down, Stalin vs Emily is Away Too
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Emily is Away Too wins 12 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Emily is Away Too is R$5.25 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Calm Down, Stalin | Emily is Away Too |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 56 | 66 |
| Quality | 72 | 89 |
| Value | 44 | 49 |
| Popularity | 49 | 30 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 13.79 | R$ 8.54 |
| Steam Review Score | 90.4% positive | 94% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 5 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Calm Down, Stalin
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Calm Down, Stalin | Emily is Away Too |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 8, 2016 | May 26, 2017 |
| Developers | Cartboard Games | Kyle Seeley |
| Publishers | Cartboard Games | Kyle Seeley |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Calm Down, Stalin or Emily is Away Too?
Emily is Away Too won the comparison against Calm Down, Stalin based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Calm Down, Stalin worth buying over Emily is Away Too?
Based on the metrics, Emily is Away Too won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Emily is Away Too currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC