Flicker of Hope
Developed by Studio Whip · Published by Studio Whip
At a glance
Overview
An indie game by Studio Whip, published by Studio Whip — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Flicker of Hope is a suspense thriller where you play as a small candle in the ruins of a dark cathedral. Though the halls are littered with victims of a mysterious plague, you are not the only soul left. Use the properties of a candle, and a trusty douter to prevent yourself from being discovered.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Flicker of Hope.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i7 - 9750H CPU @ 2.60GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported languages (1)
Flicker of Hope FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Flicker of Hope?
Steam classifies Flicker of Hope as a Indie game, developed by Studio Whip. Flicker of Hope is a suspense thriller where you play as a small candle in the ruins of a dark cathedral. Though the halls are littered with victims of a mysterious plague, you are not the only soul left. Use the properties of a candle, and a trusty douter to prevent yourself from being discovered.
Is Flicker of Hope free to play?
Yes — Steam lists Flicker of Hope as Free to Play.
Is Flicker of Hope single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Flicker of Hope: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Flicker of Hope on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Flicker of Hope for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Flicker of Hope out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 2, 2020.
What platforms is Flicker of Hope on?
Flicker of Hope is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Flicker of Hope single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Flicker of Hope cost?
It's free to play, per Steam.
Who made Flicker of Hope?
Flicker of Hope is developed by Studio Whip and published by Studio Whip.
Where to get Flicker of Hope
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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