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"Sweet Home" is a hidden object game set in a mysteriously abandoned mansion. Players must search for various items in detailed scenes while uncovering the dark history of the house. The game features a variety of puzzles, mini-games, and multiple endings based on player choices. Atmospheric visuals and a spooky soundtrack enhance the eerie experience.

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Single-Player

21%

Audience ScoreBased on 87 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

story5 negative mentions

Easy achievements for completionists, can be finished quickly.
Bright backgrounds and simple gameplay may appeal to younger audiences.
Offers a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic hidden object games.

Extremely short playtime, with most players finishing in under 30 minutes.
Repetitive gameplay with the same levels and objects reused across difficulties.
Poor quality graphics and translation, making the game feel like a rushed asset flip.

story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is widely criticized for being minimal and poorly developed, with many reviewers noting its repetitive nature and lack of depth. Players find the narrative simplistic and unengaging, often describing it as suitable only for children or as an afterthought in a game primarily focused on hidden object mechanics. Overall, the consensus is that the story detracts from the experience rather than enhancing it.
- “As a hidden object game, it is very short with no story and only about 5 scenes.”
- “There's no deep story - just a woman organizing the same rooms over and over again, until you beat hard mode.”
- “It is extremely repetitive and lacks a story.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The music in the game is described as calming and catchy, but it suffers from repetitiveness, with players noting that a single song plays on loop, which can become annoying. While the background music is generally well-received, the lack of variety detracts from the overall experience.
- “The music is calming and the clicking felt fairly responsive.”
- “The background music is catchy, and it is actually a hidden object game.”
- “The background music isn't that bad; it's just quite repetitive.”
- “Don't loop one song; it becomes annoying as hell. Just loop 3 or more songs.”
- “Oh, and there's exactly one song that plays on repeat the whole time, and it is about one-fourth the length of the Mario theme song.”
- “-bad music.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The graphics in the game are generally considered mediocre, with some users noting that while the character design is appealing, the overall visual quality leaves much to be desired. The game offers basic settings for resolution and graphics quality, but it does not impress in terms of graphical fidelity.
- “The graphics are visually appealing and enhance the overall experience of the game.”
- “The game features a variety of settings for graphics quality, allowing players to customize their experience.”
- “The art style is charming and adds a unique touch to the game's atmosphere.”
- “The graphics are okay, but they could definitely use some improvement.”
- “The graphics are bad.”
- “As a historian, I may not be well-versed in game development, but the graphics quality in this game is lacking.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is described as light-hearted and suitable for children, with amusing elements stemming from its linear gameplay and the challenge of finding hidden objects in various colorful scenarios. Players appreciate the inclusion of multiple languages, adding a fun twist to the search for items, and overall, the game is seen as an entertaining and wholesome experience for both kids and adults.
- “I think it's really suitable and funny for kids, since the game is very linear and doesn't have a story; it shows some nice background art of the various parts of a big house and lots of small and big objects among which you have to find the five you're told to identify.”
- “And as childish as it can be, it's still funny to me since you have the option to learn and search for items in multiple languages (English alone isn't a breeze here for some kitchen items, for instance, ahaha) and all the scenarios are filled with items so you can challenge yourself to find every single hidden object without making any mistakes.”
- “For just €0.99, and with discounts or coupons, it's easily affordable with some cents. If you've got kids or if you enjoy relaxing hidden object games (I definitely love them and have been playing them since the arcade days in the late '90s, where you had to point out differences between two screens or find hidden objects - I don't remember a single title from those years, haha), to me, it's not a heresy. I mean, for just a few cents, it's funny and definitely entertaining for kids, well-made, without any obscenity or inappropriate content.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of the game is criticized as a repetitive cash grab, requiring players to engage for at least one hour to avoid refunds, which detracts from the overall experience and suggests a lack of genuine content.
- “Repetitive cash grab with mandatory 1 hour playtime to avoid refunding.”
- “Simply put, a poorly assembled asset flip designed solely for profit.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Users feel that the gameplay duration of 10-20 minutes does not justify the cost of the game, suggesting it should be offered for free instead.
- “10-20 minutes of gameplay isn't worth the money; the game should be free, in my opinion.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game has been criticized for its lack of replay value, with users indicating that once completed, there is little incentive to play again.
- “There is no replay value.”
- “The game lacks any incentive to play again.”
- “Once you finish it, there's nothing left to draw you back.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players generally find the grinding aspect worthwhile, particularly for the achievements it unlocks, which adds a sense of accomplishment and progression to the game. However, opinions vary on whether the time investment is justified, with some feeling it enhances the overall experience while others see it as tedious.
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “I find myself repeating the same tasks over and over, which really takes away from the enjoyment.”
- “The rewards for grinding just aren't worth the time and effort invested.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Character development is criticized for being virtually nonexistent, with one character described as merely eye candy and lacking meaningful interactions or growth throughout the game.
- “The girl is just eye candy; there's no character development, no interaction, nothing.”
- “The characters feel one-dimensional and lack any meaningful growth throughout the game.”
- “I was disappointed by the lack of depth in the character arcs; they all felt very predictable and flat.”

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