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People are spotlighting Mina the Hollower as a top-rated indie 2D platformer, with repeated mentions of strong critical reception and standout horror-style jump scares. Coverage also highlights availability momentum (launch/out now and platform expansion like native Linux and Switch 2), alongside a few mixed “not for me” review takes.

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Key Takeaway Mina the Hollower is widely praised as a highest-rated, widely available indie platformer known for Resident Evil-like jump scares.
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Mina the Hollower is widely praised as a highest-rated, widely available indie platformer known for Resident Evil-like jump scares.

People are spotlighting Mina the Hollower as a top-rated indie 2D platformer, with repeated mentions of strong critical reception and standout horror-style jump scares. Coverage also highlights availability momentum (launch/out now and platform expansion like native Linux and Switch 2), alongside a few mixed “not for me” review takes.

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Top 3 signals · Mina the Hollower is widely praised as a highest-rated,
Polygon · 5h ago
Mina the Hollower has some Resident Evil-quality jump scares
Nintendo Life · 13h ago
Mina The Hollower Is Now Metacritic's Highest-Rated Game Of 2026
Kotaku · 1d ago
I Love Mina The Hollower’s Bad-Joke-Telling Jump-Scare Clown

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r/NintendoSwitch · 7h ago
Bloomberg: Why One of This Year’s Best Games, ‘Mina the Hollower,’ Is Only $20

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rating record Now Metacritic's highest-rated game of 2026
horror comparison Resident Evil-quality jump scares

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  • Mina the Hollower has some Resident Evil-quality jump scares Polygon
  • Mina The Hollower Is Now Metacritic's Highest-Rated Game Of 2026 Nintendo Life
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kotaku.com

I Love Mina The Hollower's Bad-Joke-Telling Jump-Scare Clown - Kotaku

Do keep laughing, lest you cry!

1d ago Rebekah Valentine
nintendoeverything.com

Mina the Hollower launch trailer - next game from Shovel Knight dev on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

We’ve got the launch trailer for Mina the Hollower. Yacht Club Games has been tied to the Shovel Knight franchise, but has now come out with a brand new game, and it’s live for both Nintendo Switch 2

1d ago Brian
nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop charts - May 30, 2026 - Mina the Hollower, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5, LumenTale all debut

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 30, 2026 are now available. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is still #1, but there are a few new releases worth mentioning. The biggest one

14h ago Brian
pushsquare.com

Review: Mina the Hollower (PS5) - Masterpiece for Many, But Not for Me

Anything but a hollow experience

1d ago Push Square

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Which is the best version of Mina the Hollower?

Given how polished Mina the Hollower is on all platforms, there are minor issues and some caveats to keep in mind per platform. Each handheld or portable platform delivers something of note, but is held back in a way. The Switch 2 delivers a solid experience with HDR, but the d-pad is bad. I can't stand using the Joy-Con 2 controller split d-pad. If you play with the left stick and are ok with that, this is not an issue. On Steam Deck, Mina the Hollower is a 60fps experience without HDR, though the Steam Deck OLED's colors are better than the Switch 2 screen even with the HDR enabled in Mina t

Mina the Hollower is excellent on Steam Deck and Switch, but amazing on Switch 2 and PS5 | RPG Site
Which version of Mina the Hollower should you buy today?

Everyone has their own priorities for what they want, so I'm going to list the advantages and disadvantages of every single version of Mina the Hollower that I have played pre-release as a conclusion to this feature below: Mina the Hollower on Switch 2 or Switch: I have played Shovel Knight on every platform, but I spent the most time with it on Switch. I'm glad that Mina the Hollower on Switch delivers a competent and well-optimized version of Yacht Club Games' newest, and it looks superb on the Switch OLED screen. Just keep in mind the Joy-Con controller split d-pad is not great for this kin

Mina the Hollower is excellent on Steam Deck and Switch, but amazing on Switch 2 and PS5 | RPG Site
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