Underplayed Gems

Home Sweet Homecoming (2025)

Home Sweet Homecoming cover
Developer
Hooksoft
Publisher
Shiravune
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Simulation
Rating
5.0 of 5, 42 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 9.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow, reflective visual novel about longing for home and reconnecting with a childhood friend through dialogue and choice.

emotionalnostalgicstory-drivenslow-pacedreflectivemellowcharacter-focusedmelancholic

What players say

Players call this a light-hearted school-life romance visual novel with little drama, built around a 'stand talk' exploration system. Many note it has a short common route with multiple heroines. Reviews split on the English translation: some find serious errors, others play in Japanese.

Screenshots

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