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About the game
Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.
Home is Where One Starts...
where to buy cheaper: prices at 3 stores, Steam RU and KZ
David Wehle · released 12 May 2015 · Steam 78 % positive
Steam Russiaincl. 7 % top-up fee
134 ₽
DonatellaSteam key
163 ₽
Keysforgamersmarketplace, third-party seller
189 ₽
All-time low: 163 ₽ · Donatella · 28 October 2026 · price history
The Steam wallet is topped up through top-up services: their fee is already included in the true price above.
Steam account region
Russia
Kazakhstan- 64-разрядные процессор и операционная система
- ОС *: Windows Vista+, 64-bit only
- Процессор: Intel i3 or equivalent
- Оперативная память: 4 GB ОЗУ
- Видеокарта: DX 9.0c video card with 256 MB VRAM and shader model 3.0 support
- DirectX: версии 9.0c
- Место на диске: 600 MB
- Рекомендованные:
- 64-разрядные процессор и операционная система
- ОС *: Windows 7, 64-bit only
- Процессор: Intel i5, 2.8+ GHz
- Оперативная память: 4 GB ОЗУ
- Видеокарта: NVIDIA GTX 570, AMD Radeon 6870, or equivalent
- DirectX: версии 10
- Место на диске: 600 MB
- Дополнительно: Only Oculus SDK 0.4.4 supported currently
No separately priced editions or DLC at the stores yet.
The company is named on the site, there is an offer agreement, Russian cards or SBP are accepted, and we found no systematic complaints about undelivered goods.
This is an observation based on public data, not a guarantee.
How we assess reputationMore about the store
Reputation: averageCompany details or the offer agreement are not disclosed, or the item is sold by a third-party seller. We found no systematic complaints, but check the key region and refund terms before buying.
This is an observation based on public data, not a guarantee.
How we assess reputationMore about the store
Reputation: lowThere are systematic complaints about undelivered keys or account bans. If you buy here, keep the receipt and correspondence.
This is an observation based on public data, not a guarantee.
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Offers
| Store | Listing type | Activation region | Payment | Price | True price | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donatella Standard Edition | Ключ Steam |
Global |
СБП
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163 ₽ | 163 ₽ | 1 day ago | Go to store |
| Steam Россия Standard Edition | to your library |
РФ и СНГ |
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|
125 ₽ | 134 ₽ incl. 7 % top-up fee | 1 hour ago | On Steam |
| Steam Казахстан Standard Edition | to your library |
Казахстанnot for your region |
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|
890 ₸ | 159 ₽ at Bank of Russia rate, excl. cost of getting it | 1 hour ago | On Steam |
True price includes the top-up fee and the exchange rate, so you compare like with like.
Marketplaces
sold by a third-party seller| Platform | Seller | Listing type | Region | Payment | Price | True price | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keysforgamers Standard Edition | Go2Play · 98.2 | Ключ Steam |
Global |
СБПМИРVisaMastercard
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189 ₽ | 189 ₽ | 1 day ago | Go to store |
Price history
- Stores, best price
- Steam Russia incl. top-up
- Steam Kazakhstan in ₽
- Marketplaces, median
We have been collecting prices for this game since 23 October 2026, so the lines are still almost flat: the history will become clearer in a couple of weeks.
Prices as a table
| When | Stores, best price | Steam Russia incl. top-up | Steam Kazakhstan in ₽ | Marketplaces, median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 October 2026, 06:54 | 163 ₽ | 134 ₽ | 162 ₽ | 189 ₽ |
| 26 October 2026, 22:20 | — | 134 ₽ | 162 ₽ | 189 ₽ |
| 25 October 2026, 11:03 | — | 134 ₽ | 162 ₽ | 188 ₽ |
| 23 October 2026, 00:09 | — | 134 ₽ | 162 ₽ | — |
How to buy from Russia
FAQ
Where is Home is Where One Starts... cheapest right now?
As a key at Donatella for 163 ₽, activating on a Russian account. On Steam for Russia, including the wallet top-up fee, it comes to 134 ₽.
Can Home is Where One Starts... be activated in Russia?
Yes. The game is sold on Russian Steam, and keys with the “Russia & CIS” and “Global” regions activate on a Russian account.
When was Home is Where One Starts... at its lowest price?
The all-time low for keys is 163 ₽: Donatella, 28.10.2026.
How much is Home is Where One Starts... on Steam Kazakhstan?
About 159 ₽ at the Bank of Russia rate. You need a Kazakhstan-region account with a KZ wallet, or a gift from a friend in Kazakhstan.