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Fantasync · 2019-05-11

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieSimulationFree To Play

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 11, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 11, 2019 (Mac)

HOME is a feel-good walking simulator experience in which you create your own poem and music. Embark on a poetic and musical heartwarming journey about what home means to you.

0
playing now
90%
positive of 3.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Free
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 36 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 12% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (827 reviews).
  • · Top 16% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
75475420192026Week of 2019-05-01: 754 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 381 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 289 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-08-11 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on TabletRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, French, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, German, Turkish, Russian, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3100%1

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DCatsSandboxRelaxingAdventureEmotionalMinimalistAtmosphericExplorationThird Person

Census log

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

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