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The Esoterica: Hollow Earth

A hidden-object adventure about reaching a lost world beneath Earth

Happy Artist Games · Published by Alawar Casual · Released Feb 2, 2017

AdventureCasual

Reviews
Mixed
69% of 59
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Jan 19, 2017
Minimum PC
512 MB
1 GB RAM · 0.8 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Esoterica: Hollow Earth?

You guide Stephanie in a single-player point-and-click adventure to reach Agartha, a lost land inside Earth, using her missing grandfather's tunneling machine. Across three episodes, you search for hidden objects, follow clues, and solve minigames while exploring underwater caves, an underground jungle, and a laboratory.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy alternating hidden-object searches with varied minigames
  • +you like collectibles that explain more about the world

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer uninterrupted object searches to frequent puzzle breaks

What players say

69% of 59 reviews are positive

Players praise the artwork and unusual underground setting. Common complaints include an abrupt ending, frustrating puzzles, and clicks that fail to register reliably.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Esoterica: Hollow Earth system requirements

Minimum: 512 MB, 1 GB RAM, 0.8 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP or later
Processor
2.5 GHz
Graphics
512 MB
Memory
1024 MB MB RAM
Storage
800 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
1024x768 display or higher

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
Core 2 Duo or higher
Graphics
1024 MB
Storage
800 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
1024x768 display or higher

Does The Esoterica: Hollow Earth have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does The Esoterica: Hollow Earth run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
8
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Russian, German, Korean, Polish.

Does The Esoterica: Hollow Earth 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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