Echoes of the Hollow - Demo

Step into Echoes of the Hollow, a first-person psychological horror set deep within an abandoned woodland settlement. Discover the haunting remains of those who vanished and the darkness that still lingers among the trees.

Descend Into the Hollow

Echoes of the Hollow is a first-person psychological horror experience set deep within an abandoned woodland settlement. Explore haunting environments, unravel the past of those who vanished, and confront the darkness that watches from beneath the trees.

Echoes of the Hollow - Demo

Enter the Hollow. Survive together. Experience the first glimpse of the darkness that awaits.

Welcome to the the demo version of Echoes of the Hollow, a free stand-alone slice of the upcoming first-person survival horror experience. This demo invites you and your friends to explore the early systems, environments, and atmosphere of the full game in a cooperative setting.

Awaken within the forest’s abandoned research site, surrounded by silence and static. Work together to restore power, secure resources, and uncover what was left behind. Every creaking door and flickering light is a warning. The forest watches.

Key Features in the Demo

  • Co-op Survival: 2–4-player online play via Epic Online Services.

  • Exploration & Fear: Discover a condensed portion of the open world. A single sector of the Hollow.

  • Tools & Survival Systems: Manage health and sanity while scavenging for equipment to stay alive.

  • Cinematic Presentation: Real-time lighting, volumetric fog, and immersive sound design.

  • Feedback Focus: This build is designed to gather community feedback for balance and performance improvements.

Note: Progress made in this demo will not carry over to the final release.

Planned Support:

  • Windows PC via the Epic Games Store

  • Controller support and key rebinding

  • Epic Online Services integration for multiplayer sessions

This is only the beginning. Wishlist the full version of Echoes of the Hollow to be among the first to continue the descent when it launches.

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Echoes of the Hollow System Requirements

Minimum

Recommended

OS version

Windows 10 64-bit

OS version

Windows 11 64-bit

CPU

Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600

CPU

Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Memory

8 GB RAM

Memory

16 GB RAM

GPU

NVIDIA GTX 1060 6 GB / AMD RX 580 8 GB

GPU

NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti / AMD RX 6700 XT

DirectX

DirectX 11

DirectX

DirectX 12

Storage

30 GB available space (SSD strongly recommended)

Storage

30 GB SSD

SoundCard

DirectX compatible sound device

SoundCard

Dedicated sound card supporting 3D spatial audio (optional)

Additional input device

Gamepad

Login Accounts Required

Epic ID

Languages Supported

  • Audio: English

  • Text: English

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