Home is Where One Starts...VSLeaving Lyndow
Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.
Home is Where One Starts...
Better Deal· Kinguin
Winner
Leaving Lyndow wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.
Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied
Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.
Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.
Statistics Over Time
Synchronized historical data for both games
Player Count Trends
— Concurrent players over timeReview Score Trends
— Positive review ratio over timeReview Volume Trends
— Total reviews accumulated over timeScore Breakdown
Side-by-side value analysis for each game
Home is Where One Starts...
Quality
Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.
Value
Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.
Popularity
Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.
Leaving Lyndow
Quality
Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.
Value
Price too high for what's offered — better options available.
Game Details
Release information and metadata
System Requirements
PC minimum and recommended specs
Home is Where One Starts...
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7, 64-bit only
- Processor: Intel i5, 2.8+ GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 570, AMD Radeon 6870, or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 600 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Only Oculus SDK 0.4.4 supported currently
Leaving Lyndow
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Home is Where One Starts... or Leaving Lyndow?
Leaving Lyndow won the comparison against Home is Where One Starts... based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table — no weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Home is Where One Starts... worth buying over Leaving Lyndow?
Based on the metrics, Leaving Lyndow won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Home is Where One Starts... currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC