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People are focused on the game’s release coverage—Steam/PS5/Switch launch news, walkthrough-style guides, and early reviews/reactions. The conversation splits between praise for its design and criticism from some reviewers, alongside attention to specific boss and loot-trinket mechanics.

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Key Takeaway Mina the Hollower is just launched across multiple platforms, with reviewers and players highlighting strong 8-bit wonder while debating how well it lands for every audience.
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Mina the Hollower is just launched across multiple platforms, with reviewers and players highlighting strong 8-bit wonder while debating how well it lands for every audience.

People are focused on the game’s release coverage—Steam/PS5/Switch launch news, walkthrough-style guides, and early reviews/reactions. The conversation splits between praise for its design and criticism from some reviewers, alongside attention to specific boss and loot-trinket mechanics.

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r/PS5 · 1h ago
Mina the Hollower - Launch Trailer | PS5 Games
Polygon · 31m ago
How to beat the Queensbury Crypt (Duchess) boss in Mina the Hollower
Push Square · 3h ago
Review: Mina the Hollower (PS5) - Masterpiece for Many, But Not for Me
Kotaku · 17m ago
I Love Mina The Hollower’s Bad-Joke-Telling Jump-Scare Clown
Polygon · 1h ago
Should you seal the Duke in the tomb in Mina the Hollower?
Polygon · 3h ago
How to steal Pinky's ladder in Mina the Hollower

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Steam status Now available on Steam
PS5 coverage PS5 launch trailer released
Review score tone Eurogamer review describes it as an 8-bit world of complex wonder
Mixed PS5 review Push Square calls it a masterpiece for many, but not for me

What to Watch

  • Check Steam for uptake after launch availability (Watch for early player-activity spikes on Steam Charts).
  • Follow Polygon’s continued walkthrough coverage for more complete guide coverage beyond current boss/loot tips. Polygon
  • Compare PS5 review coverage across outlets for any convergence as more reviews land. Push Square

Recent signals

  • I Love Mina The Hollower’s Bad-Joke-Telling Jump-Scare Clown Kotaku
  • How to beat the Queensbury Crypt (Duchess) boss in Mina the Hollower Polygon
  • Should you seal the Duke in the tomb in Mina the Hollower? Polygon
  • Mina the Hollower - Launch Trailer | PS5 Games nintendoeverything.com
Source-backed brief 6 articles across 4 publications · brief is source backed Show all sources
Polygon · 3 articles
Kotaku · 1 article
Push Square · 1 article
r/PS5 · 1 article

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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

9h ago Brian
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Mina the Hollower is excellent on Steam Deck and Switch, but amazing on Switch 2 and PS5 | RPG Site

Ahead of its launch, we test and compare Mina the Hollower across Switch 2, PS5 Pro, Steam Deck, PS5, Switch 1, and ROG Ally covering performance, features, and more to help you find the best version

21h ago Mikhail Madnani
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Mina the Hollower Nintendo Switch 2 Edition physical release planned | RPG Site

Yacht Club Games plans to release a Mina the Hollower Nintendo Switch 2 Edition physical release.

21h ago Mikhail Madnani
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Mina the Hollower is now Steam Deck Verified ahead of its May 29 launch | RPG Site

Yacht Club Games' newest gets rated by Valve two weeks before launch.

21h ago Mikhail Madnani
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Mina the Hollower Review | RPG Site

What appears at first to be a return to game design from eras past evolves into something truly special.

21h ago Junior Miyai
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"If Shovel Knight is our Mario, Mina would become our Zelda" - Sean Velasco from Yacht Club Games on Mina the Hollower, seven new game plus modes, the price, and much more | RPG Site

We chat with Sean Velasco from Yacht Club Games about Mina the Hollower, indie game pricing, seven new game plus modes, difficulty, potential DLC plans, Switch optimization, Steam Deck support, DualSe

21h ago Mikhail Madnani

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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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