At Home

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At Home is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by BisquitPlay and was released on March 27, 2019. It received negative reviews from players.

"At Home" is an indie horror game where you must escape from a locked hut in a forest after being kidnapped by strangers. Use nearby items and observe your surroundings to formulate an escape plan, all while avoiding detection from watchful maniacs through quiet, stealthy movements. Be cautious, as the house and surrounding area are under surveillance.

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31%

Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews

gameplay1 negative mentions

The game has a unique atmosphere that plays on the fear of the unknown.
Some players appreciate the graphics and ambiance, noting that it creates a sense of tension.
There is potential for the game to improve and become a better experience with further development.

The game is plagued by issues such as extreme darkness that makes navigation frustrating and unenjoyable.
Many players report a lack of clear objectives and an unfinished feel, with no real ending or resolution.
Gameplay mechanics are poorly explained, leading to confusion and repetitive actions that detract from the experience.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's graphics receive mixed feedback; while some players appreciate the nice visuals and ambiance, others criticize them for being inadequate, particularly in dark environments where visibility is compromised. The price point of $5 also raises questions about the value of the graphics in relation to the overall experience.
- “Like I said, good ambiance and graphics.”
- “While this game's visuals are pretty nice, $5 to me is kind of pushing it.”
- “Within the first 20 seconds of the game, you are thrown into darkness, but the graphics are awful.”
- “We need some visuals, even if it's only 5%-10% to see where on earth we are going and what we are doing.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Players have noted that while the gameplay offers engaging elements, certain mechanics, like starting the car and opening the shake's door, lack clear explanations, which can lead to confusion.
- “I also felt like some mechanics weren't really explained, such as starting up the car and, in a much smaller case, opening the shake's door.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The storyline in the game is notably lacking, with players expressing frustration over the absence of journal notes, dialogue, or any other elements that provide context or insight into the narrative.
- “Where is the storyline?”
- “At home, there are no journal notes, no dialogue, and no other information that offers any insight into the story.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere shows promise, featuring some noteworthy moments that enhance the overall experience, though it may not be consistently engaging throughout.
- “A game with startling potential and a few moments of decent atmosphere.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users report significant stability issues, including texture pop-ins and glitches, leading to frustration during gameplay.
- “But all I ended up doing was finding texture pop-in, glitches, and aggravation.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
- “I experienced constant frame drops and stuttering, which ruined the overall experience.”