Mina the Hollower
News, coverage and analysis tracking Mina the Hollower across the outlets.
Latest coverage
A Worldwide Lineup of Indies Comes to BitSummit PUNCH!
Ukiyo Studios is collaborating with various developers and publishers to showcase over 50 indie games at BitSummit PUNCH in Kyoto. The exhibition will feature diverse titles ranging from platformers and racing games to mysteries and horror, with unique interactive experiences like playing Graveyard Keeper 2 inside a coffin and No, I’m not a Human with a real door.
IGN: Minna The Hollower is like Zelda: Link’s Awakening crossed with Bloodborne and “something special”
Yacht Club Games' upcoming title Mina the Hollower, set to release on May 29th, has been previewed by IGN. The game is described as a blend of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening and Bloodborne, featuring a Souls-like bone economy. It is expected to be a perfect fit for the Nintendo Switch.
Round Up: Mina The Hollower Gets Glowing Comparisons To Zelda & Soulsborne In Final Previews
Mina the Hollower is set to release on May 29th, with previews highlighting its similarities to The Legend of Zelda and FromSoftware's Bloodborne. Developers at Yacht Club Games have refined the game, which features punishing yet empowering combat and extensive customization options. The game will also feature difficulty modifiers and a 120fps boost on the Nintendo Switch 2.
Mina the Hollower might look cute, but she's a feisty rodent in a feistier world
Mina the Hollower presents a charming yet challenging experience, even in its early stages. Despite its difficulty, the game offers a rewarding gameplay loop for players.
Subnautica 2 is Steam Deck Verified, as is Forza Horizon 6, Mina the Hollower, and Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
Valve has granted Steam Deck Verified status to several new and upcoming games, including Subnautica 2, Forza Horizon 6, Mina the Hollower, and Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. This certification indicates full compatibility and optimal performance on the handheld PC. Other titles like Outbound, Dead as Disco, and Coffee Talk Tokyo also received the verification, while Directive 8020 was marked as Playable.
Mina the Hollower Preview: Kinda Like Bloodborne as a Cute 8-Bit Adventure Game
Mina the Hollower is an upcoming action-adventure game that evokes the feel of classic 8-bit titles like those on the NES and Game Boy. After several hours with an early build, the preview suggests a challenging yet engaging experience that will appeal to fans of retro gaming. The game is slated for release on May 29 across multiple platforms.
Star Fox is BACK! Pure Nintendo Podcast E161
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode E161 discusses the latest Star Fox news, including an announcement for a new game on the Nintendo Switch 2. The hosts also review Nintendo's financial data, the release date for Mina the Hollower, and a notable retirement within Nintendo. The episode touches on the Gaming Hall of Fame and games played, such as Quartet, Tomodachi Life, and Starbites.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (9th May)
Several Nintendo editors and contributors share their weekend gaming plans, which include titles like Tomodachi Life, Pragmata, Pentiment, and various Metroidvanias. There's also excitement for upcoming releases such as a Star Fox reimagining and a new Mina the Hollower release date.
Games Inbox: Would you pay over £80 for GTA 6?
Readers discuss the potential price of Grand Theft Auto 6, with one arguing that even at £100, it offers better value than a cinema trip. Other topics include the struggles of the Xbox platform, the long wait for a new Bioshock game, and the merits of the PlayStation 5's performance upgrades. There's also excitement surrounding potential remakes for Nintendo Switch 2, including Star Fox 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and Super Mario 64.
Mina the Hollower Release Date Falls in May 2026
Yacht Club Games has announced that Mina the Hollower will be released on May 29, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC with a digital price of $19.99. The game experienced several delays due to the need for final polish and balancing, with the latest delay pushing its release back by approximately 30 weeks from its initial Halloween 2025 target.
Yacht Club Games "make-or-break" moment Mina the Hollower gets a May release date
Yacht Club Games has announced that their new action-adventure title, Mina the Hollower, will be released on May 29th for $19.99. The studio considers the success of this game, which follows their Shovel Knight-focused output, to be a critical moment for their future. The game is described as a Zelda-like experience with a gothic vibe reminiscent of Castlevania.
Release Dates/Windows
Several games have announced release dates or released trailers. Blood West: Scavengers has a release date of June 3rd, while Burden Street Station also has an official release date trailer. Dreamcore: Dead Mall released a trailer on May 21st, and Mina the Hollower is set to launch on May 29th for $19.
Mina the Hollower release date confirmed for May 29
Yacht Club Games has announced that Mina the Hollower will be released on May 29 for the Nintendo Switch. This action-adventure title, inspired by classic Zelda games and featuring 8-bit visuals, was initially planned for an October 31 release but was delayed. The game will include a variety of moves, weapons, trinkets, and a leveling system, all set to a soundtrack by Jake Kaufman.
Pixelated Zelda-like Mina the Hollower lands its "final" release date
Yacht Club Games has announced the "final" release date for their upcoming Zelda-like title, Mina the Hollower, set for May 29th. The game will be available on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. This release is considered a "make-or-break" moment for the studio, with founder Sean Velasco stating its success is crucial for the company's future.
Mina the Hollower gets late May 2026 release date
Yacht Club Games has announced that Mina the Hollower will be released at the end of May 2026. This marks the latest release date for the anticipated action RPG after several previous delays.
My most-anticipated but frequently delayed Zelda-like is finally releasing later this month after 6 years in development
Yacht Club Games has announced that Mina the Hollower, a top-down action RPG inspired by classic Zelda titles, is set to release later this month after a development period spanning since 2020. The game, known for its 8-bit inspired pixel art and Castlevania-like aesthetic, faced delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic and industry challenges. The studio considers the game's success crucial for its future, aiming to sell at least 200,000 copies.
Mina The Hollower Is Officially Launching This Month
Yacht Club Games' new title, Mina the Hollower, is set to launch on May 29 for PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC, priced at $19.99. Despite a successful Kickstarter campaign, the company is facing financial difficulties and has stated that the game's sales are critical for its survival.
Mina the Hollower gets new release date after previous delay
Yacht Club Games has announced that Mina the Hollower will launch on May 29, 2026, for $19.99. The game was previously delayed from its initial late October 2025 release. Mina the Hollower will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, and features a retro-inspired aesthetic reminiscent of classic top-down Zelda titles.
Mina the Hollower gets release date (again) after previous delay
Yacht Club Games has announced a new release date for Mina the Hollower: May 29, 2026, with a price of $19.99. The game was previously delayed from its original October 2025 release. Mina the Hollower will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, featuring retro-inspired visuals and music.
Mina The Hollower release date has been confirmed for this month
Yacht Club Games has announced that Mina The Hollower will be released on May 29th for $19.99. The action-adventure game, inspired by Game Boy aesthetics, will be available on Nintendo Switch, PC, and PlayStation 5, with pre-orders now open. This follows a previous delay from its initial October 31st release window.
