- August 3, 2024
- DarkPhobia Games
- 1h median play time
Homeless
Platforms
About
"Homeless" is a single-player adventure/psychological horror game set in 1990s New York City, built with the Unreal Engine 5 for sensational graphics. As night shift security guard Albert, you'll uncover the crimes of a strange, Tall homeless man lurking in the subway, facing handwritten notes that challenge your beliefs and sanity. Uncovering his identity promises a shocking revelation.









- The game features a captivating New York atmosphere with great visuals and sound design, creating an immersive horror experience.
- It effectively builds tension and includes several jump scares that can genuinely frighten players.
- Despite its short length, the game leaves players wanting more, with a 'To be continued' ending that hints at future installments.
- The storyline is underdeveloped and lacks depth, making the overall experience feel unsatisfying.
- Gameplay is very linear and restrictive, with limited interaction and exploration opportunities.
- Many players found the game too short for its price, leading to feelings of disappointment and a lack of replay value.
atmosphere
42 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe game's atmosphere is widely praised for its immersive and visually appealing environments, particularly the gritty New York City and subway settings, which contribute to a strong sense of ambiance. Many players found the atmosphere to be unsettling and engaging, although some noted that the horror elements were lacking and the overall experience could be improved. Despite mixed feelings about gameplay mechanics, the atmospheric design consistently received high marks, with several reviewers highlighting its effectiveness in creating tension and intrigue.
“Atmosphere is amazing and scary.”
“For what it's worth, the game does atmosphere quite well - there were several moments I felt genuinely unsettled slowly walking into the lion's den (or I suppose I should say vulture's nest.)”
“Oppressive atmosphere and sound design.”
“The game wasn't scary but it had a decent atmosphere, some weird vocal sound effects, and a maze-like setting.”
“The atmosphere was terrifying.”