Buy it if you like
- Story: 101 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 240 sampled reviews
Based on 451 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 240 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
101 of 240 sampled reviews raised it
For players who enjoy reflective, narrative-driven games—titles like Florence, Night in the Woods, Virginia, or Before I Forget—this is a beautifully crafted emotional vignette worth experiencing.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
45 of 240 sampled reviews raised it
The liked the art style of the game, but found the story rather boring.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
36 of 240 sampled reviews raised it
Since No Longer Home is interactive fiction, the mechanics are fairly simple, but still more robust than many visual novels I’ve played.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
24 of 240 sampled reviews raised it
Sound design—rainfall, the hum of appliances, soft footsteps—provides grounding in moments when the surreal threatens to overtake the ordinary.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story101 reviews
Graphics45 reviews
Gameplay36 reviews
Audio24 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty80% still recommend
Characters75% still recommend
Interface0% still recommend
Accessibility67% still recommend
Players complain
No recurring complaints in this sample.
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
Store features
- Adjustable Text Size
- Camera Comfort
- Color Alternatives
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Keyboard Only Option
- Narrated Game Menus
- Playable without Timed Input
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.
7 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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