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Home is Where One Starts...

A Adventure game by David Wehle, released in 2015

No Rating🔴Niche / Inactive⏳Proton PendingLinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.

Single player

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Home is Where One Starts... Download Size

The official download size for Home is Where One Starts... is 4 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.24 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

4GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.24USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

5 mins

Is Home is Where One Starts... Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
0Players Online

There are currently 0 people playing Home is Where One Starts..., Data pending.

Current Activity24h Peak: 120
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Home is Where One Starts... save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\HomeisWhereOneStarts\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/HomeisWhereOneStarts/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/HomeisWhereOneStarts/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Home is Where One Starts... Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating⏳ Proton Pending

Performance Analysis

Compatibility data for Home is Where One Starts... is currently mixed. Check recent ProtonDB reports for specific launch commands.

Confidence: Moderate
See 2 user configs ↗

Can I Run Home is Where One Starts...?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Home is Where One Starts... smoothly, your PC needs at least 4 GB RAM RAM and a NVIDIA GTX 570 or equivalent GPU. Plan for 4 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows Vista+, 64-bit only
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel i3 or equivalent
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUDX 9.0c video card with 256 MB VRAM and shader model 3.0 support
  • 💾
    Storage600 MB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7, 64-bit only
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel i5, 2.8+ GHz
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GTX 570, AMD Radeon 6870, or equivalent
  • 💾
    Storage600 MB available space
Download Size
4 GBSmall

Home is Where One Starts... Review Score

Pending critic evaluation. Check back soon for the official verdict.

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