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Genre: Adventure, Indie, Point-and-click

Platforms: Mac, Linux, Xbox One, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation Network

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Gone Home is a conceptual simulation game somewhat themed after classic adventure titles where how you interact with space around your characters determines how far you progress in the game. This title is all about exploring a modern, residential locale, and discovering the story of what happened there by investigating a deeply interactive gameworld. The development team aims to push for true simulation,both in the sense of th... Read More

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MildlyAwfulGaming

2 reviews

Alright 80%June 27th, 2016

It starts off with a fairly simple premise. A girl comes home from a year of travel overseas to find the house that her parents and sister live in empty. While this point would probably be a good direction for a thriller or horror game Gone Home takes a slightly different turn. After exploring the house you gain a number of clues as to what has happened to your family, nothing nefarious I assure you, and the atmosphere of the experience is enoug... Read More

Positive points

Astounding soundtrack
Realistic narrative.
Smooth gameplay

Negative points

Difficult to see some clues.
Short play time for an expensive game.

RachelPhillips

5 reviews

Alright 80%August 20th, 2018

Pretty interesting game if you have an evening home alone with a couple hours to kill. This is not a traditional game in that there is a set timeline you must follow. They pretty much just let you loose in an empty house and it's up to you to explore and try to figure out where your family is. You do this by opening drawers, reading papers, looking at pictures, listening to tapes, etc. You eventually make your way through the whole (rather large)... Read More

Positive points

A unique concept

Negative points

The story could have had a little more depth

Storyline

You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.

Gone Home is an interactive exploration simulator. Interrogate every detail of a seemingly normal house to discover the story of the people who live there. Open any drawer and door. Pick up objects and examine them to discover clues. Uncover the events of one family's lives by investigating what they've left behind.

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