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Home Quest (2021) is a strategy game where you incrementally build a town, recruit an army and manage your economy. Like other idle games, it's a familiar set-up where you tap buttons to assign resources and then wait for the results. However, the unusual visuals reflect other novel aspects of the game, from establishing self-sustaining communities to collecting your enemies’ souls to further your development there are surprising and intriguing twists and turns in this game.

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You wake up in an unknown place, not sure if the land is friendly or hostile. You make a start by growing a settlement, attracting people with housing and farms. Soon you have workplaces, military facilities, and granaries.

As you progress you can build an army to eliminate threats. Gameplay evolves to enable you to select the right units to fight your enemies and expand your reach. At the same time, you must balance your resources, assign workers, and fine-tune your production chains. From there you can expand your settlements to acquire rare resources.

The result is a game that offers a simple yet deep story about the inhabitants of a foreign land. As you work with a tribe of mythical shamans, go through hardships and discover surprises there's more to this than meets the eye.

Home Quest Chapter 2 is in the works which will add a new adventure, characters and economy as well as upgrades to the options and complexity of battles.

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Our examiner, Andy Robertson, first checked Home Quest 2 years ago. It was re-examined by Jo Robertson and updated 2 years ago.