Home Sweet Homecoming is an adventure developed by Hooksoft, released 31 May 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Home Sweet Homecoming is
Home Sweet Homecoming is an adventure game developed by Hooksoft and released in 2019. It was published by ENTERGRAM. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Ryoutarou had been forced to live and study overseas for the past six years due to his parents’ work. He confided to his childhood friend Tooru, who was living in Japan, that he hated it. “I’m surrounded by the guys in the class and can’t even get a chance to talk to the girls…. I don’t want my teenage years to end like this!!” Tooru sympathized with Ryoutarou upon hearing his difficulty with the language barrier and desire to return to Japan, and talked with his parents about the possibility of bringing him back. After convincing his parents, Ryoutarou was able to return and live in a room share with Tooru. He was thrilled to be back on native soil, but more importantly, that he will be…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are comedy, drama and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Home Sweet Homecoming launched on 31 May 2019, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and Rage 2. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Rage 2.
Official trailer
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