Home
A horror adventure where your choices shape a murder mystery
BancyCo · Released Aug 31, 2012
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 69% of 1,213
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 2 days ago
- Oct 26, 2026
Metacritic: 69/100 (critic reviews)
What is Home?
Home is a single-player horror adventure in a pixel-art world. You wake in an unfamiliar house as a storm approaches, then explore and make decisions that shape how its murder mystery unfolds.
For you if...
- +you prefer adventures you can finish in one sitting
Not for you if...
- −you want challenging puzzles and more than basic interactions
What players say
69% of 1,213 reviews are positive
Players praise the atmosphere and pixel art. Some find the story too vague to be satisfying, while others criticize the slow text display.
Screenshots and trailer
Home system requirements
Minimum: with 256 MB RAM, 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Home?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- Core 2 Duo
- Graphics
- Graphics card with 256 MB RAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 50 MB HD space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Core 2 Duo or above
- Graphics
- Graphics card with 512 MB RAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB HD space
Does Home have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Home run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Home use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Indie
- Adventure
- Horror
- Pixel Graphics
- Short
- Multiple Endings
- Mystery
- Atmospheric
- Interactive Fiction
- Singleplayer
- Psychological
- Walking Simulator
- Thriller
- Point & Click
- 2D
- Story Rich
Recent updates
- Oct 26, 2026 · v1.7.2 patch notes
- Oct 24, 2026 · v1.7.1 Patch notes
- Oct 22, 2026 · 14th Anniversary Update is now live!
- Oct 16, 2026 · 14th Anniversary Update launches 10/22!
- Apr 28, 2022 · Home is now verified for Steam Deck!
