Homestart;again
start;again
Two and a Half Studios · released Mar 31, 2022 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
A BL/yaoi mystery visual novel that follows a man named Sebastian as he’s forced into a game of life-or-death, alongside three strangers. Who put him there, and more importantly… who can he trust?
Released Mar 31, 2022
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 95% positive of 167 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $5.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 5 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 3 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 2.8k – 17k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $15k – $54k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 167 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 17–96 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Time Travel | 1 in 166 games |
| LGBTQ+ | 1 in 37 games |
| Supernatural | 1 in 36 games |
| Dating Sim | 1 in 27 games |
| Romance | 1 in 22 games |
| Comedy | 1 in 13 games |
| Visual Novel | 1 in 12 games |
| Mystery | 1 in 12 games |
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