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 925
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 13 in 30 days
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 week ago
- Oct 31, 2026
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 925 reviews are positive · 76% of 13 in the last 30 days
Players praise the tense atmosphere, Japanese setting, story, visuals, and sound design. Some find the monster's pursuit frustrating or repetitive.
How many players finish Hollow Cocoon?
54% of Steam players have unlocked «Human», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Hollow Cocoon system requirements
Minimum: GTX 660, 6 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Hollow Cocoon?
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- 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
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 or 11 64bit
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i5 or AMD Ryzen™ 5
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or greater
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- Notes
- Resolusion 1280 x 720 or greater
Does Hollow Cocoon have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Hollow Cocoon run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 11
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Korean, German, Italian, Russian, Indonesian, Portuguese - Brazil, Vietnamese, Spanish - Spain.
Does Hollow Cocoon use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Horror
- Psychological Horror
- Adventure
- Survival Horror
- Dark
- Multiple Endings
- Stealth
- First-Person
- Indie
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Realistic
- Thriller
- Walking Simulator
- Singleplayer
- Surreal
Recent updates
- Jul 23, 2024 · Patch notes 1.23
- Jun 22, 2024 · Patch notes 1.21
- May 14, 2024 · Patch notes 1.20
- Feb 23, 2024 · Patch notes 1.18
- Dec 18, 2023 · Patch notes 1.13