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Hollow Stories: Lockdown

Developer
Hollow Sense
Publisher
Hollow Sense
Released
30 June 2026
Age rating
PEGI N/A

Platforms: Linux, PC

Genres: adventure , indie

A neo-retro survival horror noir game where you explore, solve puzzles, and fight to survive in a city ruled by corruption and cults.

Best gaming PC for Hollow Stories: Lockdown in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Hollow Stories: Lockdown today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Mid-tier

£1,299

1440p · 60fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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High-end

£1,799

1440p · 144fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Hollow Sense on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit) Windows 11 (64-bit)
CPU Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600
RAM 8 GB 16 GB
GPU NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580 (4GB VRAM) NVIDIA RTX 3060 / AMD RX 6700 XT (8GB VRAM)
Storage 20 GB 20 GB
DirectX 12 12

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Hollow Stories: Lockdown?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600 and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA RTX 3060 / AMD RX 6700 XT (8GB VRAM), you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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