Hollow Steps

First-person puzzle adventure in a simulation disrupted by a ghost

QuickSave · Published by SA Industry · Released Feb 28, 2018

Reviews: Mixed; 63% of 64
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 6 years ago; Jun 26, 2020
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 260; 2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Hollow Steps?

Hollow Steps is a single-player, first-person puzzle adventure set in Dartom Inc.'s virtual test world, where a ghost interferes with your session. You solve three smaller puzzles to unlock gates to three main puzzles, aiming to finish the test and leave. Computer panels change your surroundings, and collecting eight fragments opens a secret safe.

For you if...

+you enjoy relaxed exploration and straightforward puzzles

Not for you if...

−you prefer action-focused games to exploring and solving puzzles

What players say

63% of 64 reviews are positive

Players praise the scenery and environmental sound. Common complaints concern the short length, lack of saving, and high price; some players also report crashes.

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Hollow Steps system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 260, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: 64-bit Windows Vista
Processor: Core i3 / AMD A6 2.4Ghz
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 / AMD Radeon HD 5750. OpenGL 3.3
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does Hollow Steps have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Hollow Steps 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: 5
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Turkish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Czech, Dutch, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does Hollow Steps 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