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A Long Road Home cover art

A Long Road Home

One Bit Studio · 2017-01-31

Steam

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jan 31, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A Long Road Home is a successor to the point and click adventure games of the past. Explore a mystical fantasy land ruled by a ruthless tyrant, collect items during your travels and test your wit while solving the puzzles in your way. It is up to you to lead an unlikely hero back to his family.

A Long Road Home is a 2017 Adventure, Casual, Indie game priced at $0.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and a Positive review sentiment (88% of 48 reviews).

0
playing now
88%
positive of 48 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$0.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 16:00 UTC (census sample)

A Long Road Home puts players in the role of a young man who becomes wounded and separated from his family when they are attacked along the way to their new home. Behind this plot is a secret cult led by a nefarious being, who is able to travel between the infinite numbers of planes (dimensions). Having conquered numerous worlds already, she now has her sights set on this one, and aims to use our hero for her own devious ends. If the protagonist is to reunite with his mother and sister, he must venture through catacombs, secret temples and frozen mountains while escaping the clutches of the ev(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 55% of 28,833 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $0.74 at Game Jolt (2020-01-15) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $1.99 · on sale 9 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620172026Week of 2017-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 16:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$2.99$0.792016-12-252026-08-242016-12-25 — best price $2.492017-03-22 — best price $1.662017-05-01 — best price $2.172017-08-10 — best price $1.172017-12-21 — best price $0.792018-05-17 — best price $2.992018-11-01 — best price $2.992019-01-08 — best price $1.992019-07-29 — best price $1.492019-12-19 — best price $0.992020-01-23 — best price $1.192020-06-08 — best price $0.992020-09-21 — best price $0.992020-11-16 — best price $1.992021-01-18 — best price $1.992021-04-26 — best price $1.992021-07-08 — best price $1.992021-11-01 — best price $1.992022-01-05 — best price $1.992022-03-12 — best price $2.172022-07-11 — best price $0.992022-11-23 — best price $0.992023-01-23 — best price $0.992023-04-17 — best price $0.992023-07-17 — best price $0.992023-11-21 — best price $0.992024-02-11 — best price $1.992024-05-13 — best price $1.992024-08-05 — best price $1.992024-12-04 — best price $1.992025-01-27 — best price $1.992025-04-21 — best price $1.992025-07-21 — best price $1.992025-11-24 — best price $1.992026-03-26 — best price $1.992026-07-09 — best price $1.992026-08-24 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

11
achievements tracked
4.3%
earned "I love shopping!"
3.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Player tags

2DRPGCuteAnimeCasualLinearPuzzleStylizedTop-DownStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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