Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1

The free-to-play first episode of a horror-mystery game with dark humor and hand-drawn art from award-winning graphic novelist Abby Howard.

Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 is a horror, story rich and choices matter game developed and published by Black Tabby Games.
Released on September 25th 2020 is available in English on Windows, MacOS and Linux.

It has received 702 reviews of which 681 were positive and 21 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. 😍

The game is free to play on Steam.

The Steam community has classified Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 into these genres:

Horror Story Rich Choices Matter Choose Your Own Adventure Visual Novel Female Protagonist Interactive Fiction Psychological Horror Dark Comedy Adventure Point & Click Thriller Supernatural Walking Simulator Multiple Endings Mystery RPG LGBTQ+ Atmospheric Investigation

Media & Screenshots

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Requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows

OS *: Windows 7
Processor: 1.8 ghz dual core
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Integrated Graphics
Storage: 2 GB available space

MacOS

OS: OS X 10.9
Processor: 1.8 ghz dual core
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Integrated Graphics
Storage: 2 GB available space

Linux

OS: Something recent?
Processor: 1.8 ghz dual core
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Integrated Graphics
Storage: 2 GB available space

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Free to play

9.1

681

Online players

Developer

Black Tabby Games

Publisher

Black Tabby Games

Release 25 Sep 2020

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