Emoji Sim
by @benwmaddox · built with an AI coding agent · plays free at emojisim.com
Free, no install, runs in the browser. Hosted by its creator at emojisim.com — the link opens their site, not a copy on ours.
What Emoji Sim is
Emoji Sim is a strategy game by @benwmaddox. Watch emoji villagers gather wood, wool and meat, and place buildings to grow the village. Built with HTML5 Canvas. It is a 26 KB download that loaded in 1.8s when we tested it.
Emoji Sim: measured
We loaded Emoji Sim in a real headless Chrome, played it, and recorded what it did. Blank cells are facts we could not measure, not zeros.
| Download | 26 KB | Total bytes fetched on first load. |
|---|---|---|
| Loads in | 1.8s | Time to the load event on a desktop connection. |
| Renderer | 2D canvas / DOM | What the game draws with. |
| Requests | 9 | Files fetched — a low count means a self-contained build. |
| On a phone | Fits a 390px screen | Measured in a 390×844 viewport. |
Method and the full comparison: how we measured these games · what games like this cost to build.
Emoji Sim FAQ
Is Emoji Sim free to play?
Yes. Emoji Sim is free and runs in your browser at emojisim.com — no download, no install and no account. It was made by @benwmaddox.
What kind of game is Emoji Sim?
Emoji Sim is a strategy game. Watch emoji villagers gather wood, wool and meat, and place buildings to grow the village. Built with HTML5 Canvas.
Does Emoji Sim work on mobile?
It fits a phone screen — we measured no horizontal overflow in a 390×844 viewport. We did not detect touch controls, so a keyboard and mouse may still be needed.
How big is Emoji Sim?
26 KB on first load, across 9 requests, loading in about 1.8 seconds.
Who made Emoji Sim?
@benwmaddox, using an AI coding agent. It is one of 393 games built this way that we catalogue and measure.
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Emoji Sim was made by @benwmaddox and is hosted on their own site at emojisim.com. EveryGameMade does not host or claim this game — this page is a catalogue entry, the screenshot is a frame we captured of it running, and the specs are our own measurements. Creators: get in touch to correct or remove an entry.