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How Castlevania influenced Mina the Hollower's combat design
Yacht Club Games designer Alec Faulkner explained how a fascination with the classic Castlevania games influenced the combat mechanics in Mina.
Mina the Hollower composer dedicates the bayou theme to his mother
Jake Kaufman grew up listening to blues rock, thanks to his mother.
24 'Til Launch: The Making of Mina the Hollower documentary now available
In the hours before Mina the Hollower launched on May 29, 2026, Shacknews visited Yacht Club Games to interview the designers about the game's development.
24 ‘Til Launch: The Making of Mina the Hollower premieres this Friday
The next Shacknews documentary chronicling the making of a video game finally has a release date.
Mina the Hollower & Mouse: P.I. For Hire have come together in a squeaky-clean bundle
Yacht Club Games has also partnered with Billy Basso on a bundle featuring Mina and Animal Well, and Thomas Haap for a Shovel Knight and Axiom Verge bundle.
Mina the Hollower is the retro-soulslike that changes everything
Mina the Hollower is a fascinating and deliberate 8-bit throwback that shows its inspirations openly whilst still carving out an identity that feels both modern and groundbreaking. Developed by Yacht Club Game (best known for Shovel Knight), Mina the Hollower is a top‑down action‑adventure that...
iam8bit and Yacht Club Games announce Mina the Hollower Collection, including a 3xLP, a notebook, and a keychain set
Pre-orders for all items start today and will be available through August 17 on iam8bit's website.
Mina the Hollower Soundtrack Vinyl and Keychains Coming
New Mina the Hollower merchandise includes the soundtrack on vinyl records, character keychains, and a notebook.
Mina the Hollower Reveals Vinyl Soundtrack and New Merchandise Collection
iam8bit and Yacht Club Games have announced a new Mina the Hollower merchandise lineup. Pre-orders are available now through August 17, with shipments planned for Q4 2026. The Mina the Hollower 3xLP is priced at $64.99. The soundtrack is pressed on Velvet Purple Splatter Vinyl and features zoetrope...
Mina the Hollower Is About to Launch Some Real-Life Trinkets
Yacht Club Games and iam8bit officially reveal the Mina the Hollower physical merchandise collection.
Mina the Hollower Collection Now Available For Pre-Order
The Mina the Hollower Collection is officially available for pre-order on the iam8bit website, but only for a limited time.
Mina the Hollower gets 3-disc soundtrack, blind boxes, and more merch
Developer Yacht Club games has teamed up with iam8bit for an assortment of collectable items, starting at $14.99
iam8bit and Yacht Club Games announce Mina the Hollower Collection, including a 3xLP, a notebook, and a keychain set
Pre-orders for all items start today and will be available through August 17 on iam8bit's website.
Interview: "There's Clearly Some Castlevania And Final Fantasy In There" - Mina The Hollower Composer Talks Secrets & Inspiration
Burrowing from the greats. Late last year, Yacht Club Games founder Sean Velasco described Mina The Hollower as "make or break" for the studio. After a long development process and a last-minute delay, Yacht Club needed Mina to hit if it was going to have a future. Two months since launch, and it's...
Mina the Hollower will make her fighting game debut in a crossover next year
It's not the first time Rivals of Aether has included a character from Yacht Club's games.
Rivals of Aether 2's first guest fighter will be Mina the Hollower
Rivals of Aether 2 wasn't in a rush to add guest characters, but its first is a pretty big name.
Mina The Hollower Is Joining Rivals Of Aether II As A Guest Fighter In 2027
A console release is also on the way. Yacht Club's new game Mina The Hollower has already established itself with millions of sales and it seems the renound Hollower is already gearing up for her next adventure. Rivals creator Dan Fornace has announced Mina will be the first guest character in...
Rivals of Aether II adds Gouie on August 4, Mina the Hollower in 2027
Platform fighting game Rivals of Aether II will add Gouie, “The Lost Mireling” as its … Source
10 great games to grab during the Steam Summer Sale 2026
June is a hot one, and not just in terms of the weather. After a huge start to the year with the likes of Resident Evil Requiem, Slay the Spire 2, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Forza Horizon 6, and Mina the Hollower, we've got just a smidge of breathing room before 'big release season' comes crashing...
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