Gone Home

Name: Gone Home Game of the Year record dataset
Creator: GOTY Ledger
License: https://gotyledger.site/en/methodology/#data-use

Gone Home ranks #88 in GOTY Ledger's all-time table. Its recorded years are 2013.

All-time rank: #88
Combined yearly score: 2.6%
Times picked #1: 10
Sources awarding points: 10

Release year: 2013 Metascore86

GOTY record details

This game's record at a glance

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Strongest year 2013 #5 · 2.6%

Picked as #1 100% 10 / 10

Selection methods 1 Who selected it?

Most common source type 10 Overall award

GOTY record across all years

Year-by-year GOTY record

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Year rank: #5
Available points earned: 2.6% 1,000 pts
Score difference from #1: 43.2 pp
Score difference from nearest game: 0.4 pp

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Records by source

Which sources selected this game?

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Who selected it?

Editorial

10 sources

What was the result?

Winner

2 sources
Ranked

8 sources

How were points calculated?

Top 10 list

8 sources
Winner only

2 sources

Source types

Overall award

10 sources

Records by source

Sources used for scoring

See the publication name, original link, and date checked for every source used in the score. The list also shows whether the game was a winner, nominee, or ranked entry.

Show 10 source records

Aullidos.COM 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 25, 2026

avclub 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 25, 2026

Digital Trends 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 25, 2026

Error! Not Found 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 25, 2026

Kill Screen 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 25, 2026

Polygon 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 25, 2026

Silicon Sasquatch 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 25, 2026

Svampriket 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 25, 2026

Unwinnable 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Top 10 list
Result: Ranked #1
Last checked: May 25, 2026

WhatIfGaming 2013 · Overall award

Result year: 2013
Date published: No data
Who chose it?: Editorial
How was it scored?: Winner only
Result: Winner
Last checked: May 25, 2026

Official trailer

Gone Home - Launch Trailer · Fullbright