Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1

Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1

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Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 | Walkthrough & Achievement Guide
By YouGotHitByGunner
Updated with the new content! This is an optimized step-by-step walkthrough of the game.
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Playthrough 1
Choose Powerful Build and Talk to Animals traits.
  • Hell yeah, sounds awesome!
  • Smile and pretend he didn't just say that.
  • (Powerful Build) (Intimidate) Get your act together.
  • Scarlet Hollow.
  • (Powerful Build) Protein is protein...
  • (Powerful Build) Go in for a firm handshake.
  • (Explore) I guess we're both members of the Dead Moms club now, huh?
  • (Explore) How are you holding up?
  • Okay... but if that ever changes...
  • (Explore) So... the funeral...
  • Need any help planning?
  • (Explore) I can't believe we've never actually met before this.
  • I wish I'd known about you...
  • Remain silent.
  • (Lie) It's... beautiful.
  • (Explore) Awesome, I love PB&J!
    That Damned Smile.
  • Get your cousin to flash her Pearly Whites.

  • (Explore) (Lie) It's perfect.
  • Alright. What's next?
  • Is that your cat?
  • (Talk to Animals) Approach Frou-frou.
  • Pet her.
  • (Explore) (Lie) I like this bathroom.
  • (Lift toilet seat)
  • Use the facilities.
  • (Explore) (Lie) This is a... very... nice... room.
    The Boy Who Cried Nice House
  • Lie to Tabitha about liking your room after already getting caught lying to her.

  • (Explore) (Powerful Build) Do you need help around the house?
  • I guess I'll start to get settled.
  • I won't keep you, but we should hang out when you get back!
  • (Explore) A PB&J sounds great right now.
  • (Explore) Check out the garden.
  • Return to the kitchen
  • (Explore) Search the cabinets.
  • (Explore) Grab a plate and a butter knife.
  • Close the cabinet.
  • (Explore) Search the pantry.
  • (Explore) Take bread.
  • (Explore) Take peanut butter.
  • Close the pantry.
  • (Explore) Search the fridge.
  • (Explore) Take jelly.
  • Close the fridge.
  • Make that PB&J!
    Cooking by the book.
  • Follow the recipe.

  • You're done here.
  • (Explore) Investigate the forbidden wings of the estate.
  • (Explore) Settle into your room.
  • (Explore) Examine the painting on the wall.
  • (Explore) Check the closet.
  • Pick up the doll.
  • (Explore) Put your spare clothes in the dresser.
  • Try to shoo him out of the drawer.
  • (Explore) Look out the window.
  • (Explore) Take a nap. You've earned it.
  • That's enough.
  • Might as well head to town.
    Urban Explorer
  • Explore every room of the estate before going to town in Episode 1.

  • Continue down the path. x2
  • Pet the dog.
    Can You Pet the Dog?
  • You can pet the dog in Scarlet Hollow.

  • That's amazing!
  • Introduce yourself.
  • (Explore) ...I'm sorry, did you say Tabby?
  • I'm worried about her too.
  • How long have you known her?
  • (Talk to Animals) I will pet her if it's the last thing I do.
  • Alas, you have discovered my dark and terrible secret.
  • Follow her.
  • Hey, everyone, I'm [player_name].
  • Order a coffee
  • Is the potluck like a church thing?
  • I get that.
  • (Powerful Build) I'm sure there are some good trails.
  • Thanks, it looks great!
  • Woah.
  • What kind of videos do you do?
  • That's an honest to god cryptid there.
  • What's skunk ape?
  • Absolutely.
  • Is he okay?
  • That'd be nice!
  • Leave a tip.
  • More alive than you've been in years.
  • (Explore) What's the weirdest thing you've seen out here? Other than cryptids.
  • Let's move on.
  • (Powerful Build) (Intimidate) Are you threatening us?
  • Lead the way.
  • It's breathtaking.
  • Oh no, the skunk ape has found us!
  • Whelp, that got my heart rate up! I'm ready for The Hunt.
  • (Powerful Build) Take one of everything.
  • I live in a 12x12 shed in someone's yard.
  • It's a mixed bag.
  • He's nice enough.
  • I've been saving up for something better.
  • I sell arts and crafts on Etsy.
  • Aw, thanks. I really love what I do.
  • What about you? What's your living situation?
  • Oh, do you live with your parents?
  • Oh, because they're dead?
  • I guess we're both members of the dead moms club.
    Junior Mouseketeer
  • Welcome two characters in Episode 1 to the Dead Moms club.

  • I'm okay, hanging in there.
  • Skunk ape!!
  • Follow Stella.
  • Are you okay?
  • Investigate the chicken.
  • Turn away.
  • (Powerful Build) (Threaten) I'm not telling you shіt after you waved that gun in my face.
  • (Powerful Build) Tuck Gretchen under your arm and dive for the flashlight.
    Porqué no los Dos?
  • Use a trait to get out of a stick situation.

  • Light up the woods.
  • Go after them.
  • Oh god, they're back.
  • (Powerful Build) Get all the footage you need, Stella. I can take 'em.
  • What are you waiting for, Duke? Shoot them!
  • Take care, Duke.
  • (Explore) Call her.
  • Yikes! Tabitha's been blowing up my phone.
  • What do you make of everything we saw?
  • Let's do it.
  • We need your help.
  • Hi, I'm [player_name].
  • Remain Silent.
  • Kaneeka has a point, Stella. Don't buy into this 'magic' nonsense.
  • I can keep going. I'm still wired!
  • Thanks, I'm terrified of being alone tonight.
  • Alright, I'm gonna hit the hay.
    Mx North Carolina
  • Finish Episode 1 with Powerful Build as one of your traits.

    Linguini Ratatouille
  • Finish Episode 1 with Talk to Animals as one your traits.

  • Continue.
Playthrough 2
Choose Mystical and Book Smart traits.
  • Hell yeah, sounds awesome!
  • Smile and pretend he didn't just say that.
  • Haha... that's interesting.
  • (Mystical) I've been called back to my ancestral home.
  • Nice! I love boiled peanuts!
  • (Item) Offer her your boiled peanuts as a condolence.
  • Remain silent. x2
  • Alright. What's next?
  • Pet the cat.
  • Nevermind, I don't need to go.
  • Nah, I'm good.
  • Remain silent.
  • Let Tabitha leave.
  • (Explore) A PB&J sounds great right now.
  • (Explore) Approach Frou-frou.
  • Pet her.
    What were you expecting?
  • Pet Frou-frou more than once in Episode 1.

  • (Explore) Search the fridge.
  • (Explore) Examine old takeout.
  • Eat it.
  • Swallow it.
  • Close the fridge.
  • On second thought you're not actually hungry anymore.
  • Might as well head to town.
  • Continue down the path.
  • Force it down and continue into town.
  • Force it back down.
  • I'm okay, just a bit of a stomach ache.
  • Introduce yourself.
  • I'm worried about her.
  • Remain silent.
  • Follow her.
    Patient Zero
  • Puke in front of the whole town.

  • I'm okay. Sorry about the mess.
  • Order a coffee
  • Is the potluck like a church thing?
  • I get that.
  • No clue.
  • Yeah, I get it.
  • Thanks, it looks great!
  • Woah.
  • What kind of videos do you do?
  • Let it go.
  • Remain silent. x3
  • Alright. I'll go.
  • (Explore) Did he ask you to bring me to his house?
  • Is he okay?
  • That'd be nice!
  • Leave a tip.
  • More alive than you've been in years.
  • Let's move on.
  • Keep your peanuts to yourself.
  • Okay. Let's go.
  • Silently follow.
  • Remain silent. x4
  • Shrug and remain silent.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Follow Stella.
  • Say nothing.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Dive for the flashlight.
  • Light up the woods.
  • Say nothing.
  • Go after them.
  • Oh god, they're back.
  • They got her. We have to put her out of her misery.
  • Let me do it.
    Old Yeller
  • Do what has to be done. Yourself.

  • What are you waiting for, Duke? Shoot them!
  • Take care, Duke.
  • Yikes! Tabitha's been blowing up my phone.
  • Remain silent.
  • Silently follow.
  • Remain silent. x2
  • Say nothing. x2
  • Remain silent.
  • Thanks, I'm terrified of being alone tonight.
  • Alright, I'm gonna hit the hay.
    Ebony Dark'ness Dementia Raven Way
  • Finish Episode 1 with Mystical as one of your traits.

    The Very Hungry Caterpillar
  • Finish Episode 1 with Book Smart as one of your traits.

  • Continue.
Playthrough 3
Choose Keen Eye and Street Smart traits.
  • Hell yeah, sounds awesome!
  • Smile and pretend he didn't just say that.
  • Haha... that's interesting.
  • Scarlet Hollow.
  • Nice! I love boiled peanuts!
  • (Item) Offer her your boiled peanuts as a condolence.
  • Remain silent. x2
  • Alright. What's next?
  • Leave the cat be.
  • Nevermind, I don't need to go.
  • Nah, I'm good.
  • Remain silent.
  • Let Tabitha leave.
  • Might as well head to town.
  • Continue down the path. x2
  • Remain silent. x2
  • I'm worried about her.
  • Remain silent.
  • Follow her.
  • Hey, everyone, I'm [player_name].
  • Ignore it.
  • Order a coffee
  • Is the potluck like a church thing?
  • I get that.
  • No clue.
  • Yeah, I get it.
  • Thanks, it looks great!
  • Woah.
  • What kind of videos do you do?
  • Remain silent. x3
  • Alright. I'll go.
  • (Explore) Did he ask you to bring me to his house?
  • Is he okay?
  • That'd be nice!
  • Leave a tip.
  • More alive than you've been in years.
  • Let's move on.
  • Keep your peanuts to yourself.
  • Okay. Let's go.
  • Silently follow.
  • Remain silent. x4
  • Shrug and remain silent.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Follow Stella.
  • Say nothing.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Dive for Gretchen.
  • Yeah...
    Poor Trigger Discipline
  • An unfortunate accident.

  • Can we please just go home?
  • Lead the way.
  • Say nothing.
  • Oh god, they're back.
  • Say nothing.
  • Keep it to yourself.
  • Remain silent. x2
  • Say nothing.
  • Let's do it.
  • Stella... I think someone's watching us.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Remain silent. x3
  • Say nothing.
  • Remain silent.
  • Thanks, I'm terrified of being alone tonight.
  • Alright, I'm gonna hit the hay.
    Steve from Blue's Clues
  • Finish Episode 1 with Keen Eye as one of your traits.

    Candy From a Baby
  • Finish Episode 1 with Street Smart as one of your traits.

  • Continue.
Playthrough 4
Choose Hot and Mystical traits.
  • Hell yeah, sounds awesome!
  • Smile and pretend he didn't just say that.
  • Haha... that's interesting.
  • Scarlet Hollow.
  • Nice! I love boiled peanuts!
  • (Item) Offer her your boiled peanuts as a condolence.
  • Remain silent. x2
  • Alright. What's next?
  • Leave the cat be.
  • Nevermind, I don't need to go.
  • Nah, I'm good.
  • Remain silent.
  • Let Tabitha leave.
  • Might as well head to town.
  • Continue down the path. x2
  • Remain silent. x2
  • I'm worried about her.
  • Remain silent.
  • Follow her.
  • Hey, everyone, I'm [player_name].
  • Order a coffee
  • Is the potluck like a church thing?
  • I get that.
  • No clue.
  • Yeah, I get it.
  • Thanks, it looks great!
  • Woah.
  • What kind of videos do you do?
  • Remain silent. x3
  • Alright. I'll go.
  • (Explore) Did he ask you to bring me to his house?
  • Is he okay?
  • That'd be nice!
  • Leave a tip.
  • More alive than you've been in years.
  • Let's move on.
  • Keep your peanuts to yourself.
  • Okay. Let's go.
  • Silently follow.
  • Remain silent. x4
  • Shrug and remain silent.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Follow Stella.
  • Say nothing.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Dive for Gretchen.
  • Yeah...
  • Can we please just go home?
  • Lead the way.
  • Oh god, they're back.
  • Say nothing.
  • Keep it to yourself.
  • Remain silent. x2
  • Say nothing.
  • Let's do it.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Remain silent. x3
  • Say nothing.
  • Remain silent.
  • Thanks, I'm terrified of being alone tonight.
  • Alright, I'm gonna hit the hay.
    Bell Pepper
  • Finish Episode 1 with Hot as one of your traits.

  • Continue.
Update 1
Choose Powerful Build and Hot traits.
  • Hell yeah, sounds awesome!
  • Smile and pretend he didn't just say that.
  • (Powerful Build) (Intimidate) Get your act together.
  • Scarlet Hollow.
  • (Powerful Build) Protein is protein...
  • (Powerful Build and Hot) Charm her.
    Fusion-ha!
  • Take a menu option that requires two traits.


NEW GAME
Choose Powerful Build and Street Smart traits.
  • Hell yeah, sounds awesome!
  • Smile and pretend he didn't just say that.
  • (Powerful Build) (Intimidate) Get your act together.
  • Scarlet Hollow.
  • (Powerful Build) Protein is protein...
  • (Powerful Build) Go in for a firm handshake.
  • Remain silent. x2
  • Alright. What's next?
  • Leave the cat be.
  • Nevermind, I don't need to go.
  • Nah, I'm good.
  • Remain silent.
  • Let Tabitha leave.
  • (Explore) Go straight to the forbidden wings of the estate.
    Master Codebreaker
  • Break into the forbidden wings of the Estate.

  • Enter.
  • Leave this place.
  • Might as well head to town.
  • Continue down the path. x2
  • Remain silent. x2
  • I'm worried about her.
  • Remain silent.
  • Follow her.
  • Hey, everyone, I'm [player_name].
  • Order a coffee
  • Is the potluck like a church thing?
  • I get that.
  • No clue.
  • Yeah, I get it.
  • Thanks, it looks great!
  • Woah.
  • What kind of videos do you do?
  • Remain silent. x3
  • Alright. I'll go.
  • (Explore) Did he ask you to bring me to his house?
  • Is he okay?
  • That'd be nice!
  • Leave a tip.
  • More alive than you've been in years.
  • Let's move on.
  • Don't butt in, this is between Duke and Stella.
  • Let's just go, Stella.
  • Silently follow.
  • Remain silent. x4
  • Shrug and remain silent.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Follow Stella.
  • Say nothing.
  • Remain silent.
  • Say nothing.
  • Dive for the flashlight.
    Ya blew it
  • Get a bad outcome while you had a trait that could have avoided it.

  • Light up the woods.
  • Say nothing.
  • Go after them.
  • Guys...
  • We need to leave.
  • Say nothing.
  • (Powerful Build) Clear a path to the truck.
  • Punch them.
    Squelch
  • Punch a Ditchling


Congratulations on your completion!
Update 2
Get to the end of Episode 1. Choices are irrelevant.
    Ditchling
  • Finish Episode 1
12 Comments
CAMEEEEEEEEEE Jan 16 @ 12:28pm 
Thank you so much!
Corpse Dec 14, 2023 @ 3:22am 
This is so good man, thanks ! Are you thinking about adding other chapters as well ?
harlequen2 Nov 26, 2023 @ 4:39pm 
Thank You for the Perfect guide :albedothumbsup:
da goat Mar 30, 2022 @ 12:23am 
Thanks! Just needed to know what hidden achievements I missed.
YouGotHitByGunner  [author] Dec 22, 2021 @ 8:15am 
The game received a 6 MBs update a few minutes ago and the new achievement works now!
shpasic Dec 22, 2021 @ 6:07am 
dev says that new update should fix the achievement issue, however, i'm not yet able to unlock ACH_DITCHLING.
YouGotHitByGunner  [author] Oct 10, 2021 @ 3:06pm 
Updated with the new content!
AFAK Oct 10, 2021 @ 5:59am 
4 new achievements
Zelasis Sep 4, 2021 @ 3:17am 
Great guide! :luv:
wvurpp Sep 3, 2021 @ 4:51pm 
Nice guide