Hollow Cocoon

First-person horror adventure about hiding from a monster in 1980s Japan

NAYUTA STUDIO · Released Dec 6, 2023

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 929
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 8; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 2 years ago; Jul 23, 2024

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

What is Hollow Cocoon?

Hollow Cocoon is a first-person horror adventure set in 1980s Japan. As a college student visiting his grandmother's mountain village after news of her critical condition, you hide from a monster and gather evidence. Your choices lead to different endings.

For you if...

+you like slow, tense horror built around hiding
+you enjoy exploring a Japanese setting and uncovering a story
+you want choices that lead to different endings

Not for you if...

−you dislike hiding from a persistent pursuer
−you want action-heavy horror instead of sneaking

What players say

92% of 929 reviews are positive

Players praise the tense atmosphere, Japanese setting, story, visuals, and sound design. Some find the monster's pursuit frustrating or repetitive.

Screenshots and trailer

Hollow Cocoon system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7, 8, 10 or 11 64bit
Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Ryzen™ 3
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 or greater
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB available space
Notes: Resolusion 1280 x 720 or greater

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 11
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Korean, German, Italian, Russian, Indonesian, Portuguese - Brazil, Vietnamese, Spanish - Spain.