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Homeward on the Wind

By 大吃一斤汉堡团队 · Windows · macOS

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Homeward on the Wind is a story-driven life simulation set in the town of Clearbrook in 1992. Return to the past as Shen Mingzhu, revive her mother’s old general store, manage stock and upgrades, explore the town, meet its residents, and shape relationships through your choices.

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FIND YOUR KIND OF PLAY

Before you play.

Game style
Casual · RPG · Simulation · Strategy · Free To Play
Platforms
Windows · macOS

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ANSWERS FOR YOUR FIRST SESSION

Homeward on the Wind gameplay guide and player questions

Steam edition · Researched Nov 2, 2026 · Guide updated Nov 2, 2026.

Source facts

What is the primary objective when starting the game?

Your initial goal is to manage a struggling general store. You must restock shelves, source new goods, and address the daily needs of Clearbrook residents to begin rebuilding the town's social connections and your own life.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How should I approach the store management aspect?

Focus on stocking nostalgic 1990s items and planning your store's growth. As your business succeeds, you can upgrade facilities and unlock new products, eventually expanding to open additional shops that utilize different management systems for your inventory.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

What is the role of the orange cat in the game?

The mysterious orange cat serves as a constant companion throughout your journey. It remains by your side while you manage stores, explore the town, and experience everyday moments, helping you uncover secrets hidden within the past.

Based on source 1.

Sources & scope

  1. Publisher description on Steam ↗Checked Nov 2, 2026

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YOUR NEXT STEP

Check the fit before you install

For Homeward on the Wind · Steam edition.

  1. Compare your device with the listed Windows, macOS requirements. Controller support is not verified here.
  2. Steam lists single-player support. Read the developer’s requirements if you need to play without an internet connection; single-player does not by itself establish offline access.
  3. The base game is listed as free to play; extras may cost more.

Decision guide updated 2026-10-29. Based on the publisher listing checked 2026-11-02; this is not a firsthand review.

PC EDITION · STEAM

Choose how you play.

Platforms
Windows · macOS
Play modes
Single-player
Languages
English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese*, Korean *languages with full audio support
Release date / window
Nov 2, 2026
Full game price · US
Free to play; extras may cost more

Steam lists the base game as free to play. Prices are a US storefront snapshot. DLC and in-game purchases may cost extra.

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Windows minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5-7500 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon R7 360 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX-compatible sound card Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system.

Linux minimum requirements

Minimum:

macOS minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires an Apple processor OS: macOS 12.0 or later Processor: Apple M1 or later Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Apple M1 integrated graphics Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: macOS-compatible sound card Additional Notes: Apple Silicon (M-series) only.

UPDATES, VIDEOS & PLAYER PERSPECTIVES

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From the developer

Official Steam announcements · Checked Nov 2, 2026.

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