Return Home (2019)
- Developer
- Verran
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 6 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A fast-paced, psychedelic shooter where your anger fuels both your power and the escalating difficulty, transforming the screen into a chaotic, dynamic bullet hell.
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What players say
Players praise Return Home as a focused score attack shmup with short, procedural levels. The reactive difficulty scales to your skill, keeping runs fresh, though some find it can escalate quickly. Unlimited lives but a time limit and multiplier loss on death create tense trade-offs. The bundled original version Leave Home is a bonus for long-time fans.
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