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“I remember when I was a little girl, waiting at the end of my driveway. I had already missed the school bus, but I stood there anyway… envying the birds.”Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first...

Developer David WehleRelease 2015Genre Adventure, Indie
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUIntel i3 or equivalent
GPUDX 9.0c video card with 256 MB VRAM and shader model 3.0 support
VRAM0.25 GB
RAM4 GB
Storage0.59 GB HDD
DirectXVersion 9.0c

Recommended requirements

CPUIntel i5, 2.8+ GHz
GPUNVIDIA GTX 570, AMD Radeon 6870, or equivalent
RAM4 GB
Storage0.59 GB HDD
DirectXVersion 10

Verified from Steam · 20 Jul 2026 source

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Can you run Home is Where One Starts...?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the processor is the tightest fit.

Home is Where One Starts... targets a mainstream modern PC: DX 9.0c video card with 256 MB VRAM and shader model 3.0 support and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA GTX 570, AMD Radeon 6870, or equivalent for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: CPU

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Home is Where One Starts...?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Home is Where One Starts...?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel i3 or equivalent; GPU: DX 9.0c video card with 256 MB VRAM and shader model 3.0 support; 4 GB RAM.

How much storage does Home is Where One Starts... need?

Home is Where One Starts... needs about 0.59 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for Home is Where One Starts...?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Home is Where One Starts... is the CPU.