The Hole Town
A visual novel built around a surreal poem about holes
imayui · Published by Millchan Games · Released Jun 27, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 99
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Jun 27, 2024
What is The Hole Town?
This free, single-player visual novel adapts a poem by imayui set on an endless plain dotted with holes. You press Enter to advance the text or let it play automatically, finishing in about two or three minutes.
For you if...
- +you enjoy philosophical stories with an unusual atmosphere
Not for you if...
- −you want branching choices that change the story
What players say
94% of 99 reviews are positive
Players praise the voice acting and animation. The main complaint is that it feels more like a short video than a game.
Screenshots and trailer
The Hole Town system requirements
Minimum: 0 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Hole Town?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 or higher
- Storage
- 23 MB available space
Does The Hole Town have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Hole Town run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil.
Does The Hole Town 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
