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{{assignment|448-gone-home}}
 
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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
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|cover        = Gone_Home.png
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|cover        = Gone Home cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|The Fullbright Company}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Fullbright}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/developer|General Arcade|Update|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://generalarcade.com/|title=General Arcade: "Backported features and optimization code from console version and prepared Steam/Mac App Store/DRM-free update releases"|date=May 2023}}</ref>}}
 +
|publishers  =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Headup Games}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Merge Games}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2019-11-06}}</ref>|build=2018.4.9f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 15, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 15, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 15, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 15, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 15, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 15, 2013}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|gone-home|86}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|2127/gone-home|84}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|gone-home|85}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | LGBTQ }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 232430
 
|steam appid  = 232430
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|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    = 1207665163
 +
|official site= https://gonehome.game/
 +
|hltb        = 4010
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = gone-home
 
|wikipedia    = Gone Home
 
|wikipedia    = Gone Home
 +
|winehq      =
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://thefullbrightcompany.com/technical-support/ Technical Support]
 
{{mm}} [http://thefullbrightcompany.com/technical-support/ Technical Support]
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/232430/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{GOG.com links|1207665163|gone_home}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/232430/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
−
{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability|
−
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/232430/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail |  | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| developer | https://www.gonehomegame.com | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | gone-home | DRM-free | DRM-free when launched directly from executable.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2020-04-02}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | gone_home | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | gone-home | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://gonehome.itch.io/gonehome | DRM-free |  | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id701620908 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Origin | gone-home/gone-home | Origin | Included with {{Store feature|EA Play Pro}}. Currently only visible in the EA App's Browse menu. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 232430 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
−
===Configuration file and save game data location===
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===Configuration file(s) location===
−
{{Game Location Table|
+
{{Game data|
−
{{Game Location Table/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\The Fullbright Company\Gone Home\}}
−
{{Game Location Table/row|Mac|}}
+
{{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Caches/unity.The Fullbright Company.Gone Home/}}
−
{{Game Location Table/row|Linux|~/.config/unity3d/The Fullbright Company/Gone Home/}}
+
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/The Fullbright Company/Gone Home/}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{XDG|false}}
 
{{XDG|false}}
  
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==Video settings==
+
===Save game data location===
−
<!-- [[File:game settings.png|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]] -->
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{{Game data|
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\The Fullbright Company\Gone Home\Saves\}}
−
|wsgf link                  =  
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Caches/unity.The Fullbright Company.Gone Home/}}
−
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/The Fullbright Company/Gone Home/}}
−
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
+
}}
−
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
+
 
−
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
+
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
−
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
{{Save game cloud syncing
 +
|discord                  =
 +
|discord notes            =
 +
|epic games launcher      = true
 +
|epic games launcher notes =
 +
|gog galaxy                = false
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                    = true
 +
|origin notes              =
 +
|steam cloud              = true
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Video==
 +
{{Image|gone home video settings.jpg|Video settings.}}
 +
{{Video
 +
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/gone-home/en
 +
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 +
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
 +
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = limited
 +
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = gold
 +
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
−
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = hackable
−
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/gone-home/en WSGF entry].
−
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
−
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=PhantomGamers|date=2021-08-24|comment=Checked on latest GOG release at 3440x1440}}</ref>
−
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = true
 
|fov                        = true
−
|fov notes                  = Contains an FOV slider that goes to 90 in options.
+
|fov notes                  = Contains an FOV slider with these presets: 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
−
|anisotropic                = true
+
|anisotropic                = limited
−
|anisotropic notes          = Can be toggled in the options.
+
|anisotropic notes          = On/off toggle
−
|antialiasing              = true
+
|antialiasing              = limited
−
|antialiasing notes        = Can be toggled in the options.
+
|antialiasing notes        = On/off toggle
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
−
|vsync notes                = Can be toggled in the options.
+
|vsync notes                =  
−
|oculus rift               = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
−
|oculus rift notes          = Developers plan to add full rift support in the near future.
+
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = true
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|color blind               = unknown
 +
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Input settings==
+
==Input==
−
{{Input Settings
+
{{Image|gone home mouse settings.jpg|Mouse settings.}}
−
|key_remap                  = true
+
{{Image|Gone home controller settings.png|Controller settings.}}
−
|key_remap_notes            =  
+
{{Image|Gone home controls settings.jpg|Controls settings.}}
−
|acceleration_option       = true
+
{{Input
−
|acceleration_option_notes = Can be toggled in the options menu.
+
|key remap                = true
−
|controller_support         = true
+
|key remap notes          =  
−
|controller_support_notes  =  
+
|acceleration option      = true
 +
|acceleration option notes =
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 +
|mouse menu                = true
 +
|mouse menu notes          =
 +
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 +
|invert mouse y-axis notes =
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = true
 +
|controller support notes  =
 +
|full controller          = true
 +
|full controller notes    =
 +
|controller remap          = false
 +
|controller remap notes    =
 +
|controller sensitivity    = true
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 +
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 +
|invert controller y-axis notes=
 +
|xinput controllers       = true
 +
|xinput controllers notes =  
 +
|xbox prompts              = true
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = true
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = false
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = false
 +
|simultaneous input notes  = Controller movement disables mouse input.
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|Gone home language.jpg|Language settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Gone home sound options.jpg|Sound settings.}}
 +
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
−
|separate volume notes    = Volume is separated into voice, music and sound effects.
+
|separate volume notes    = Voice, music, sound effects.
−
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
−
|subtitles notes          = Toggle-able in the language menu.
+
|subtitles notes          =  
−
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
−
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
−
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Hebrew
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = [https://www.facebook.com/groups/hebrewadventure/posts/1469294977007927/ Fan translation] by Hebrew Adventure.
 +
|fan      = true
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = [https://www.polonizacje.pl/gone-home-spolszczenie/ Fan translation].
 +
|fan      = true
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Portuguese
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://100nome.blogs.sapo.pt/jogo-gone-home-4673 download].
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Fan translation by ''Clan Dlan'', [https://drive.google.com/file/d/10XFpKfEgmLTwew0zD-GuEE4lSLH2vyV1/view?usp=drive_link download].
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vorpx                      = true
 +
|vorpx modes                = G3D,Z3D,DirectVR
 +
|vorpx notes                = Officially supported game, see [https://www.vorpx.com/supported-games/ official vorpx game list].
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Screen off-centre with dual screens===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Unplug or disable the second monitor|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix=
 +
{{ii}} You may also have to restart your computer after unplugging/disabling the second monitor.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Failed to load mono===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use older Visual Studio C++ DLLs|ref=<ref>{{refcheck|user=Suicide_machine|date=2016-11-13}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/776-visual-c-2010-runtime-dlls/ older Visual Studio C++ DLLs] and extract them.
 +
# Copy them to the installation folder.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Crash at start-up===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable 'Avast! Antivirus' if you have it|ref=<ref name="Fullbright Tech Support" />|fix=
 +
{{ii}} If you're still having issues, try disabling the hardware-assisted virtualization:<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/232430/discussions/1/864977472590038390/|title=Steam Community|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 +
# Open Avast! Settings
 +
# Click on <code>Troubleshooting</code>
 +
# Uncheck <code>Enable hardware-assisted virtualization</code>
 +
# Restart your computer
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Run GoneHome32.exe|ref=<ref name="Fullbright Tech Support">http://thefullbrightcompany.com/technical-support/</ref>|fix=
 +
{{ii}} If you're running 64-bit Windows:
 +
 
 +
# Go to the installation folder.
 +
# Run <code>GoneHome32.exe</code>
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Crashing after launching through Steam===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable the Steam Community|ref=<ref name="Fullbright Tech Support" />|fix=
 +
# Find Gone Home in your Steam Library
 +
# Right-click the game name
 +
# Select <code>Properties</code>
 +
# Uncheck the box next to <code>Enable Steam Community</code>
 +
# Press <code>OK</code>
 +
# Launch the game
 +
}}
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===Controls not working properly===
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{{Fixbox|description=Remove or disable any controllers such as steering wheels or joy sticks|ref=<ref name="Fullbright Tech Support" />}}
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete UserBindings.sav and DefaultBindings.sav|ref=<ref name="Fullbright Tech Support" />|fix=
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# Go to the installation folder.
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# Delete <code>UserBindings.sav</code> and <code>DefaultBindings.sav</code>.
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# Reload the game
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}}
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{{Fixbox|description=W/A/S/D keys not responding in linux version|ref=<ref name="Steam Community Discussion">https://steamcommunity.com/app/232430/discussions/1/864976115284478645/#c864976115478302160</ref>|fix=
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In the linux version you might encounter the case of being able to look around with the mouse, but having the moving keys (w/a/s/d) not responding.
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To fix this, you have to set the locale to C before launching, with the following command : <code>LC_ALL=C /path/to/gone_home.x86_64</code>
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      = 11
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|wing                  =
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|wing notes            =
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|opengl versions        = true
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|opengl notes          = OS X/Linux only.
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|metal support          =
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|metal support notes    =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  =
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|shader model notes    =
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app = false
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|macos intel 64-bit app = true
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux powerpc app      = unknown
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|linux 32-bit executable= true
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|linux 64-bit executable= true
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|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
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|minOS    = XP SP2 or higher
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|minOS    = 7 SP1
−
|minproc  = 1.8 GHz
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|minCPU  = 1.8 GHz
−
|minmem   = 2 GB
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|minRAM   = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
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|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000
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|minVRAM  = 512 MB
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|minDX    = 10
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|notes    = {{ii}} Intel HD Graphics 4000 not supported on Windows 8.
 
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|OSfamily = OS X
  
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|minOS    = 10.11
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|minproc  = 1.8 GHz
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|minCPU  = 1.8 GHz
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|minmem   = 2 GB
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|minRAM   = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
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|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000
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|minOS    = Ubuntu 12.04, SteamOS
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|minproc  = 1.8 GHz
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|minCPU  = 1.8 GHz
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|minmem   = 2 GB
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|minRAM   = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
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|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000
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Latest revision as of 22:24, 21 May 2024

Gone Home
Gone Home cover
Developers
Fullbright
Update General Arcade[1]
Publishers
Headup Games
Merge Games
Engines
Unity 2018[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows August 15, 2013
macOS (OS X) August 15, 2013
Linux August 15, 2013
Reception
Metacritic 86
OpenCritic 84
IGDB 85
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure
Themes LGBTQ
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Gone Home on HowLongToBeat
Gone Home on IGDB
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Gone Home on MobyGames
Gone Home on Wikipedia
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General information

Technical Support
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Developer website
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
 DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[3]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Origin
Origin
 Included with EA Play Pro. Currently only visible in the EA App's Browse menu.
Windows
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\The Fullbright Company\Gone Home\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Caches/unity.The Fullbright Company.Gone Home/
Linux $HOME/.config/unity3d/The Fullbright Company/Gone Home/
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\The Fullbright Company\Gone Home\Saves\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Caches/unity.The Fullbright Company.Gone Home/
Linux $HOME/.config/unity3d/The Fullbright Company/Gone Home/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
Origin
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
Multi-monitor
 
 See the WSGF entry.
Ultra-widescreen
 
 [4]
4K Ultra HD
 
Field of view (FOV)
Contains an FOV slider with these presets: 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
On/off toggle
Anti-aliasing (AA)
On/off toggle
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Mouse settings.
Mouse settings.
Controller settings.
Controller settings.
Controls settings.
Controls settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Controller movement disables mouse input.

Audio

Language settings.
Language settings.
Sound settings.
Sound settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Voice, music, sound effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Hebrew
Fan translation by Hebrew Adventure.
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Fan translation.
Portuguese
Fan translation, download.
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Fan translation by Clan Dlan, download.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D, Z3D, DirectVR
Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list.

Issues fixed

Screen off-centre with dual screens

Unplug or disable the second monitor[citation needed]
You may also have to restart your computer after unplugging/disabling the second monitor.

Failed to load mono

Use older Visual Studio C++ DLLs[5]
  1. Download older Visual Studio C++ DLLs and extract them.
  2. Copy them to the installation folder.

Crash at start-up

Disable 'Avast! Antivirus' if you have it[6]
If you're still having issues, try disabling the hardware-assisted virtualization:[7]
  1. Open Avast! Settings
  2. Click on Troubleshooting
  3. Uncheck Enable hardware-assisted virtualization
  4. Restart your computer
Run GoneHome32.exe[6]
If you're running 64-bit Windows:
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Run GoneHome32.exe

Crashing after launching through Steam

Disable the Steam Community[6]
  1. Find Gone Home in your Steam Library
  2. Right-click the game name
  3. Select Properties
  4. Uncheck the box next to Enable Steam Community
  5. Press OK
  6. Launch the game

Controls not working properly

Remove or disable any controllers such as steering wheels or joy sticks[6]
Delete UserBindings.sav and DefaultBindings.sav[6]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Delete UserBindings.sav and DefaultBindings.sav.
  3. Reload the game
W/A/S/D keys not responding in linux version[8]

In the linux version you might encounter the case of being able to look around with the mouse, but having the moving keys (w/a/s/d) not responding. To fix this, you have to set the locale to C before launching, with the following command : LC_ALL=C /path/to/gone_home.x86_64

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL
OS X/Linux only.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible
Intel HD Graphics 4000 not supported on Windows 8.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.11
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04, SteamOS
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. ↑ Unity engine build: 2018.4.9f1[2]

References