Your Home

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Your Home is a single player action game. It was developed by BrainStorming Team and was released on February 27, 2019. It received negative reviews from players.

This game originally participate on Global Game Jam 2019! This is a story of the man, which return home from the hard work, just to find out what his home, become a deadly trap. And to get out, you need to play some game with a bloody maniac.

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36%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

atmosphere1 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The art style and narrative are charming and engaging, making it a solid experience.
Puzzles are fair and not overly difficult, providing a satisfying challenge.
The game is enjoyable for its short length, and many players express a desire for a sequel or remaster.

The game is extremely short, with many players finishing it in under 15 minutes, leading to feelings of it being a cash grab.
Graphics and overall quality are criticized as outdated and poorly executed, resembling a low-effort flash game.
There are concerns about the game's value for money, with many feeling it should be free or significantly cheaper given its content.

story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is generally perceived as short, nonsensical, and lacking depth, with many players finding it unengaging and poorly executed. While some appreciate the art style and find the puzzles fair, the overall narrative fails to captivate, leaving players disappointed and uninterested.
- “Puzzles are fair and not too difficult, and the story is short and engaging.”
- “The game is too short, but I love the art style and the storytelling.”
- “The story and puzzles are really boring, and to say they are simple would be an understatement. I don't know who the developer is; it could be someone really lazy or a beginner. Given the choice, don't buy this game; it's nothing more than a waste of time.”
- “The story is nonsensical - no one knows 'the maniac's' motivation to take the main hero's wife and daughter hostage, to hide four coins in different corners of a house, and to fill the building with puzzles that can be solved by a preschooler.”
- “Hardly a success story; gamers just weren't all that interested in the game.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
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The game's graphics feature a retro pixel art style reminiscent of 1978, which some players appreciate for its artistic charm, while others criticize it for being outdated and lacking customization options. Despite the game's brevity, the art style and narrative have garnered positive feedback, though the low-quality graphics may deter some players.
- “The game may be brief, but I truly appreciate the art style and the narrative.”
- “The game is too short, but I love the art style and the storytelling.”
- “I beat the game in 8 minutes; the graphics are from 1978.”
- “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
- “There's no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized for appearing exploitative, with numerous suspicious reviews suggesting it is an asset flip or cash grab. Players feel that even the low price point does not justify the lack of quality, leading to widespread dissatisfaction among users.
- “Your home managed to send me into the latter realm of immense dissatisfaction, and I imagine even the average horror enthusiast would find even the paltry price tag of $1 too much for this effortless cash grab.”
- “They're all written in either Russian or broken English, appear at almost exactly the same time, very shortly after the game launched on Steam, all have a direct Steam purchase of the game, and the accounts are used consistently to write fake reviews for asset flips and other cash grabs/scams.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for its brevity, with all five endings achievable in about 15 minutes, and is deemed lacking in atmosphere, story, and overall engagement, failing to justify even its low price point.
- “There seem to be five endings, all of which were accomplished with about 15 minutes of gameplay.”
- “There seem to be five endings, all of which were accomplished in about 15 minutes of gameplay.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I encountered numerous bugs that disrupted the gameplay experience, making it frustrating to progress.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game, particularly in obtaining all the endings, to be somewhat tedious, though they still appreciate the overall experience.
- “My only complaint is that getting all the endings is a bit tedious, but other than that, it was a very humble experience.”
- “The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “I found the grind to be frustratingly monotonous, which detracted from the overall enjoyment.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is widely criticized, with reviewers noting a complete lack of engaging elements such as story, gameplay, and sound design, rendering it unappealing even at a low price point.
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
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The game features only two musical pieces, with one playing during the menu screen, leading to a limited auditory experience.
- “The soundtrack is beautifully composed, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the game.”
- “Each musical piece perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive experience.”
- “The music transitions seamlessly between different game sections, keeping the energy high.”
- “There are only two musical pieces in the entire game, and the first one plays on the menu screen.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel monotonous throughout the gameplay.”
- “The soundtrack is forgettable and does not enhance the gaming experience at all.”