homebound overview

Overview

homebound comes from Justin Yip and is published by Justin Yip. It arrived on Steam on Sep 22, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

homebound's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 19:24:31 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 89% positive across 55 reviews.

Language and system requirements

homebound is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

homebound has sold up to 1,650 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

homebound overview details

homebound combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Tasked with finding humanity a new home, a lonely astronaut braves a desolate planet, making a fluffy friend along the way. homebound is a short 2D puzzle platformer that explores the feeling of home. Play as the astronaut and the cat as they make their way through an abandoned planet. Prepare yourself to explore a mysteriously barren planet and find out why its inhabitants are all missing except for a lonesome cat, while delving into what feeling of home is. Features Cute Pixel Graphics: Featuring original hand-drawn pixel graphics, homebound creates a cozy and nostalgic atmosphere with its sweet and simple aesthetic. Retro Puzzle Platformer: Solve puzzles by manipulating the environment and utilizing the unique qualities of both the astronaut and the cat. Featuring 5 distinct levels, homebound keeps you on your toes by introducing new mechanics and puzzles of increasing complexity. Atmospheric Narrative: Explore the mystery of the abandoned planet, its inhabitants, and why they left. As you navigate deserted buildings and arid wasteland, discover the essence of home and what it means to leave home and to find a new one. What will you uncover about the missing civilization and the legacy they left behind? Original Soundtrack: Become immersed in the original soundtrack by William Watson as you explore and solve puzzles with your feline friend. homebound is intended to be a short 30-90 minute immersive experience.

SteamPulse editorial summary

homebound is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual, Indie, and Free To Play. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 19:24:31 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 89% positive reviews.

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