Homesick
First-person puzzle mystery about escaping an abandoned building and nightmares
Lucky Pause · Released May 28, 2015
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 1,361
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 11 years ago
- Jun 1, 2015
Metacritic: 72/100 (critic reviews)
What is Homesick?
A single-player, first-person puzzle adventure set in an abandoned building. You examine what its inhabitants left behind, decode text, and solve puzzles to unlock new areas while uncovering who you are and what happened there.
For you if...
- +you enjoy melancholy settings and a sense of unease
- +you like environmental puzzles grounded in everyday logic
Not for you if...
- −you want a lengthy adventure rather than a short mystery
What players say
77% of 1,361 reviews are positive
Players praise the detailed interiors and music. Common complaints focus on slow walking and unclear puzzle progression.
Screenshots and trailer
Homesick system requirements
Minimum: with 512MB of VRAM, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Homesick?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- WindowsXP SP3 or higher
- Processor
- Dual core 2.0 GHz
- Graphics
- Video card with 512MB of VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Keyboard required for one puzzle mechanic
Does Homesick have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Homesick run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Homesick 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
- Atmospheric
- Puzzle
- Exploration
- First-Person
- Indie
- Walking Simulator
- Adventure
- Horror
- Mystery
- Great Soundtrack
- Singleplayer
- Short
- Psychological Horror
- Story Rich
Recent updates
- Jun 1, 2015 · Homesick Update #1