Another story "game" that you walk away from yawning. Teenage angst - yes we all had it but we all grew up and moved on. Compare this to The Walking Dead episodes and there is no comparison. The Walking dead finale made me cry buckets, this made me fall asleep. For example it is supposed to feel realistic but the family members apparently communicate with each other by leaving notes in obscure places and every room has the same furniture. You never see anyone, not even yourself in a mirror. You never talk to anyone. You never find out anything interesting about the character you play. The whole experience feels so empty.
There are many games which have vastly superior stories to tell than this game and they also entertain for a long time. If this is the future of gaming then I am going back to play Space Invaders because I get more worked up about mindlessly killing marching aliens than wallowing in teenage angst written on notes.
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
I can only say this game would only appeal to a single genre player. That player would have to be a adolescent teenager that is realizing that they are gay or has a sibling that is. I'm not being hateful by saying this. ... Read Full Review
