About This Game

A choice-driven narrative thriller with 8 unique endings.

In the winter of 1952, war-hero-turned-journalist John Rowe arrives at a remote estate in the snowy West Country of England. What begins as a new assignment soon draws him into a mystery surrounding his missing wife and daughter, and memories of a war he thought he'd left behind.

EXPLORE BREKEN HOUSE

Walk the halls of a remote country estate. Search rooms, examine objects and uncover clues hidden throughout the house.

UNCOVER THE MYSTERY

Piece together evidence as John investigates Breken House, while Detective Gwen Porter follows a missing-patient case into Falstow's asylum. Their stories gradually converge across the past and present.

KEY FEATURES:

• Explore a hand-painted world set in England's snowy West Country of 1952.

• Investigate objects, documents and environments to uncover evidence and hidden clues.

• Follow two interconnected stories as John Rowe and Detective Gwen Porter pursue their own investigations.

• Make meaningful choices in conversations and investigations. Some decisions cannot be undone.

• Discover 8 unique endings, shaped by the choices you make throughout the story.

• Experience John's memories of D-Day, 1944, and the events that continue to haunt him.

• A fully voiced narrative performed by a professional cast.

• A dark noir soundtrack inspired by the films of the era, using orchestral arrangements to support the game's themes of loss, memory, tension and fear.

• Comic-panel sequences bring key moments of the story to life, blending cinematic framing with Hollow Mire's hand-painted visual style.

• Mature themes exploring war, loss, trauma and memory.

THE WORLD OF HOLLOW MIRE

Explore a secluded world shaped by Victorian and Edwardian architecture, an isolated country estate and a cold, oppressive atmosphere. Beyond the quiet of the manor house lies a story reaching back to Normandy and D-Day, and the war that continues to haunt John Rowe.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

This game contains content that may be disturbing, and unsettling to some individuals. It explores sensitive psychological themes and themes of war. Player discretion is advised.