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10 Best Games Like Gone Home

You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company. Gone Home is an interactive exploration simulator. Interrogate every detail of a seemingly normal house to discover the story of the people who live there. Open any drawer and door. Pick up objects and examine them to discover clues. Uncover the events of one family's lives by investigating what they've left behind. Go Home Again.

If you enjoyed playing Gone Home, here are similar games that offer comparable experiences.

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10 Games Like Gone Home

1. Soma

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac +2 more

Similar puzzle genre and science fiction theme.

2. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One +1 more

Similar puzzle genre and thriller theme.

3. Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows) +3 more

Similar puzzle genre and horror theme.

4. Firewatch

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows) +3 more

Similar adventure genre and open world theme.

5. Murdered: Soul Suspect

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows) +2 more

Similar puzzle genre and horror theme.

6. The Witness

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS +2 more

Similar puzzle genre and open world theme.

7. The Cat Lady

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows)

Similar point-and-click genre and theme.

8. Life is Strange

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux +6 more

Similar puzzle genre and fantasy theme.

9. The Talos Principle

PlayStation 4, Linux, Android +5 more

Similar puzzle genre and science fiction theme.

10. Layers of Fear

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows) +3 more

Similar puzzle genre and mystery theme.

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