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Average Player Score
Based on 881 ratings
6.3
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Score Breakdown Based on 881 ratings
  1. 10 (103)
  2. 9 (145)
  3. 8 (145)
  4. 7 (135)
  5. 6 (84)
  6. 5 (60)
  7. 4 (40)
  8. 3 (34)
  9. 2 (43)
  10. 1 (92)

Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews

  • Rating:7

    Unique, Unexpected Letdown

    I had high hopes for this game after reading the glowing review on Gamespot, and seeing similar high reviews on other gaming sites. And even during the process of writing this comment about Gone Home, I can't say that I ... Read Full Review

    18 of 21 users found the following review helpful

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What Gamespot Users have to say about Gone Home

  • Rating:8

    Great Story and Atmosphere

    Gone Home has come a long way since it was released. When it first came out it ran horribly on Linux and happily I can say that is no longer the case. It will be tough to talk a lot about the plot of Gone Home without s... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:3

    Boring .. nothing to do in this game .. no puzzles no .. nothing

    The game is just not an adventure game... its just like walking and following obvious hints . A lot if items are not relevant .. so u just pick them up and analyze them for nothing. I really cant see how it was scored s... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:3

    The Lights Are On But Nobody's Home

    Developed by ‘The Fullbright Company’, “Gone Home” is a 1st person, 3D point-and-click adventure game. It initially released for PC in 2013, with console ports following as the years went on. I b... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:2

    Not a game, just some bollocks

    Pretty hard to rate this "game" accurately. To me, it's not even a game, but a boring simulator, even Twilight is probably more interesting than that piece of junk, YES I SAID IT!The unique reasons that my rating can't g... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Game review of the game "Gone home"

    The game ”Gone home” is about Katie, she`s coming home from being in Europe for a year. While she was away the family moved house, but when she finally came home, the house was empty. Where is everyone? This... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Gone home

    The game is about a girl called Katie who´s been an exchange student for a year abroad. When she comes home, no one´s there. There is a letter one the door from her sister saying she shouldn´t look for ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:2

    Most overrated game. Ever

    I spent three hours wandering around bored and annoyed thinking there was going to be some big payoff at the end. There is not. I had figured out in the first 10 minutes what the “mystery” was. The spoiler here is there... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6

    Gone Quick

    Kind of, Sort of, Game-sh, a short one too.Before you read my opinion of the game I would like to pause you and give away my motivation for writing this review. GameSpot's gives a brilliant 9.5/10 for this game, but can ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6

    el oh el man...

    Needless to say, your dollar will go alot further with most games than Gone Home. I mean this is a 1 hour, probably 2 hour tops of a game. No offense to the Gone Home devs but I don't think anyone is going around inspect... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:1

    Gone Wasted My Money

    After just getting my PS4 and "Limbo" and "Inside" being the 1st two games I played, both indie games, both getting high reviews on Gamespot, and both AMAZING, I figured I was safe to try Gone Home. Boy, was I WRONG, to ... Read Full Review

    3 of 4 users found the following review helpful