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. 'Gone Home is the greatest video game love story ever told.' -The New York Times 'A remarkable achievement. 9.5/10' -IGN 'A captivating and deeply poignant journey of discovery. 9.5/10' -GameSpot June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but.
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Game Details
Content Rating: PEGI 16
Skill Rating: 15+ year-olds
Release Date: 15/08/2013, updated in 2016
Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Genres: Narrative and Puzzle
Developer:@Fullbright
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Commitment
Players: This is a single player game.
Costs
Gone Home usually costs £11.99 to £15.99.
Gone Home
Gone Home: Console Edition
| Xbox One | £11.99 | – | – |
Does not offer in-game purchases, 'loot boxes' or 'battle/season passes'.
Age Ratings
Contains frequent use of strong language. The examiner's report expands this rating with the following: This is a first-person game in which the player’s character searches her home for clues as to what has happened to the occupants. There are lots of interactive items which can be read to assist in the search, others include audio cassette tapes. These can be placed in a cassette machine and played. The tapes contains songs which contain the use of the sexual expletive ‘*!@?*’ and derivations of the word.
This game has been rated PEGI 16.
This game has been rated ESRB MATURE 17+.
Skill Rating: This game is enjoyed by 15+ year-olds as it's a good match for their ability and maturity. Players need a mature understanding of family issues, gender and related topics. It's not a challenge in terms of puzzle-solving skill but requires grown-up processing to enjoy the story.
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Gone Home Game Walkthrough
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Gone Home Game Walkthrough
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AMYou 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.Go Home Again.Key Features A Personal Story: Created by veterans of the BioShock series and the story team behind Minerva's Den, Gone Home offers the rich, nuanced details of one family's struggles to deal with uncertainty, heartache, and change. An Immersive Place: Return to the 1990s by visiting a home where every detail has been carefully recreated, and the sounds of a rainstorm outside wrap you in the experience. No Combat, No Puzzles: Gone Home is a nonviolent and puzzle-free experience, inviting you to play at your own pace without getting attacked, stuck, or frustrated. This house wants you to explore it. Fully Interactive Investigation: Discover what's happened to the Greenbriars by examining a house full of the family's personal possessions, and the notes and letters they've left behind. Use your powers of observation to piece together a story that unfolds as you explore. Behind-The-Scenes Commentary: Over 90 minutes of commentary by the developers, musicians, and voice talent behind Gone Home. Access Commentary mode by clicking the Modifiers button when starting a new game!
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