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Homauton

A tiny horror automation game. Trapped in a cramped landing pod with only a hibernation chamber and drone control computer, investigate the abandoned surface of a dead planet and build a rocket to escape before your family back home dies of old age.

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July 24, 2026
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About the Game

Trapped in a cramped landing pod with only a hibernation chamber and drone control computer, investigate the abandoned surface of a dead planet and build a rocket to escape before your family back home dies of old age.

Homauton is a tiny horror automation game where you are a new employee who was shipped to a job site on a dead planet but awoke from hibernation to find it completely abandoned.

Features:
  • Control drones to explore, gather, and build
  • Hibernate to skip days
  • Recover lost messages to investigate what happened
  • Unlock better automation features as you explore