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THE HOLLOW FLAME

The Lost Kingdom

Shatter the cycle of the corrupted gods. Explore a seamless ruined world, master ancient arts, and reclaim your lost essence in this non-linear action RPG.

FreeWindows 10/111 GBSolo & Co-opIntegrated graphicsNo account
0+Unique Enemies
0Distinct Biomes
CO-OPPlay with Friends
01 — See It In Motion

Official Trailer

Ninety seconds beneath the ruins of Aethos — traversal, combat and the corrupted gods that wait below.

THE HOLLOW FLAME — OFFICIAL TRAILER AHMO STUDIOS
02 — What Awaits Below

Survive the Abyss

Four pillars of the descent: a seamless world, forbidden movement, brutal encounters and a build that is entirely yours.

Interconnected world
01

Interconnected World

No loading screens. A massive seamless map filled with shortcuts, secrets, and diverse biomes.

Ancient abilities
02

Ancient Abilities

Unlock movement mechanics that reshape how you traverse Aethos.

SHADOW DASHGRAVITY FLIP
Unforgiving combat
03

Unforgiving Combat

Learn patterns, parry attacks, and strike when vulnerable.

Build your playstyle
04

Build Your Playstyle

Equip charms, upgrade weapons, and unlock skills to face the unique challenges of Aethos.

03 — The Five Regions

Journey Through Aethos

Screenshots captured in-engine. Keep scrolling to travel.

Fungal Caverns
REGION 01

Fungal Caverns

A toxic underground network filled with bioluminescent hazards.

Crystal Peak
REGION 02

Crystal Peak

High altitude platforming challenges amidst singing crystals.

Ancient Archives
REGION 03

Ancient Archives

Forbidden knowledge guarded by the restless dead.

Shadow Realm
REGION 04

Shadow Realm

Where reality breaks and the void takes hold.

Abyssal Depths
REGION 05

Abyssal Depths

Craft weapons from the essence of your enemies.

04 — The Story

Echoes of a
Fallen God

T

he Kingdom of Aethos was once a beacon of light, fueled by the Eternal Flame. But when the flame turned to ash, the shadows crept in. Now, twisted monstrosities roam the halls where kings once walked.

You are a Vessel — a hollow shell brought to life by a spark of the old flame. Your mission is simple yet impossible: traverse the treacherous abyss, defeat the corrupted guardians, and decide the fate of the world.

~45mBeta Today
8–12hFull-Release Story
15–20hCompletionist Run
Abyssal Depths gameplay
IN-GAME FOOTAGEAbyssal Depths

“When the flame turned to ash, the shadows crept in.

05 — Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Straight answers on co-op, requirements, platforms and the Windows SmartScreen prompt.

Yes, The Hollow Flame supports co-op multiplayer mode. You can play with your friends!

The Hollow Flame can run on low-end PCs. Minimum requirements: Windows 10/11, Intel i3 or equivalent processor, 4 GB RAM, integrated graphics, 1 GB free storage space.

Currently, The Hollow Flame is only available for Windows PCs. We're working on Mac and Linux support, but no release date has been set yet.

Currently in beta, the game takes approximately 45 minutes to complete. However, the full release will feature a much expanded experience with 8-12 hours for the main story. Completionists looking to find all secrets and abilities can expect 15-20 hours of gameplay.

You can contact our support team via Discord. Please join our Discord server and open a support ticket. We're here to help with any issues you might face!

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06 — The Abyss Calls

Begin Your Journey

Version 1.2.4 · Free early access beta · Windows only · Direct download

OSWindows 10/11
CPUIntel i3 or equivalent
RAM4 GB
GPUIntegrated graphics
Storage1 GB free
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