Worth it for the right player.
On sale at $5.24, but it has been as low as $2.99.
- Story and characters: 246 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 18k player reviews · updated 3 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
It will be tough to talk a lot about the plot of Gone Home without spoiling it so I will simply say I enjoyed the story and liked how it was presented.
+ Highly talented & emotional voice acting
Its visuals are no longer as impressive, and its message is not as provocative now as it was when released.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $5.24 (−65%). The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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