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Home is Where One Starts...VSThe Suicide of Rachel Foster

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Home is Where One Starts...

Home is Where One Starts...

Quality
63Popularity
45Value
84
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 14 days
−80% $0.59
Buy Now
VS
The Suicide of Rachel Foster

The Suicide of Rachel Foster

Quality
58Popularity
30Value
72
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−94% $1.10
Buy Now

Winner

The Suicide of Rachel Foster wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

3
Home is Where One Starts...
3 of 13 metrics
The Suicide of Rachel Foster
10 of 13 metrics
10

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.59 Wins
$1.10 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.09 -
$0.68 Wins
Best Current Discount
-80% -
-94% Wins
Sales Frequency
27 price changes -
89 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
78.4% positive Wins
69% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
583 -
5.3K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
457 -
3.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
126 Wins
1.6K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
3 Wins
Steam Recommendations
575 -
5.2K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
8 -
11 Wins
Supported Languages
1 languages -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
May 2015 -
Feb 2020 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeHome is Where One Starts...

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

MaybeThe Suicide of Rachel Foster

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Home is Where One Starts...
The Suicide of Rachel Foster

Player Count Trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Home is Where One Starts...

Home is Where One Starts...

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −80% $0.59Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +85% $1.09View
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +97% $1.16View
The Suicide of Rachel Foster

The Suicide of Rachel Foster

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −94% $1.10Buy Now
Steam
Steam +63% $1.79View
GamersGate
GamersGate +1535% $17.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1535% $17.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Home is Where One Starts...

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

78% positive (583 reviews) — mostly positive
583 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$0.59 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

1 concurrent players — niche audience

The Suicide of Rachel Foster

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

69% positive (5,273 reviews) — mixed opinions
5,273 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$1.10 — very accessible price
94% off — massive discount

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

-57% player drop
3 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsHome is Where One Starts...The Suicide of Rachel Foster
Release Date
May 12, 2015
February 19, 2020
Developers
David Wehle
ONE-O-ONE GAMES
Publishers
David Wehle
Daedalic Entertainment
Platforms
Linux, MacOs, Windows
Windows
Achievements
8
11

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Home is Where One Starts...

Recommended

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

The Suicide of Rachel Foster

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6400 / AMD FX-6300
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible sound card with latest drivers
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Home is Where One Starts... or The Suicide of Rachel Foster?

The Suicide of Rachel Foster 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 The Suicide of Rachel Foster?

Based on the metrics, The Suicide of Rachel Foster 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: Jul 19, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

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