Deep Hollow
A survival game where your AI runs your fortress 24/7
Details
- External ID
- 47542143
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Deep Hollow
- Website domain
- mrphilgames.com
- Launched
- March 27, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 5
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.1070110701107011
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Agent / copilot
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- survival game with ai-controlled fortress
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes The author specifically documents the entire game as a ~1400-line pure TypeScript tick simulation run via scheduled cron jobs with DB updates, which is an ideal vibe-coding project.
Discussion
9 comments analyzed.
Competitors mentioned: OpenClaw, Chat GPT, Claude Code
Concerns raised: AI behavior unpredictability when user is away from world, Narrative-heavy interaction reduces partnership feeling, API state management unclear for long-term context
Feature requests: Improve partnership/collaboration dynamic in gameplay, Better agent setup documentation and best practices
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 534 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #488 of 535 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 147 days after the earliest competitor.
- Permanent Underclass · hn · 2026-02-24 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- Side Out, a Multiplayer Survival Pong · hn · 2026-08-16 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- WorldOS · hn · 2026-06-22 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Continue? Y/N: A 60-second game about AI agent permission fatigue · hn · 2026-05-28 · 386 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- BattleClaws · hn · 2026-05-06 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- CodeWisp - AI Game Creation Platform · yc · 2026-03-04 · 56 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- A Persistent AI RPG Engine Built with React SPA and Supabase · hn · 2026-07-29 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- I built a game where AI agents compete to ship code · hn · 2026-05-06 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.48
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
Same idea, different domain
Nobody's really built a agent / copilot tool for Agriculture yet.