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Mina The Hollower Spoiler Interview: Sequel Talk, Chrono Trigger Homages, And That Ending
Mina the Hollower is full of secrets to discover, and for a game based on classics like Link's Awakening, it's surprisingly story-rich. Yacht Club has a bona fide hit on its hands with 500,000 copies sold. Now that fans have had time to dig in--and even discover a secret ending--we're publishing a...
Mina the Hollower: Top 10 Trinkets for Easier Gameplay
Discover the ten best trinkets in Mina the Hollower that transform challenging platforming and combat into a breeze.

EDGE #425 review scores – Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Mina the Hollower, more
The latest EDGE review scores for issue #425 (August 2026 issue) have now been released. A number of Nintendo-related games are covered, including Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Mina the Hollower, and more. Here’s the full roundup: Forza Horizon 6 – 8 Zero Parades: For Dead Spies – 7 Directive 8020...

Mina the Hollower
Mina the Hollower probably coulda come out years ago if Yacht Club Games wasn’t so busy earnestly releasing free extended content for Shovel Knight. Considering they’re a rare example of a studio that not only follows through on its promises, but does so with unprecedented quality, I desperately...

Mina The Hollower Devs Explain The Incredible, Chrono Trigger-Style Twist In The Game’s Grand Finale
Shall we employ the guillotine?

All modifiers in Mina the Hollower
Here's how to use in-game mods to adjust your game in Mina the Hollower

All vial pouch upgrade locations in Mina the Hollower
Vial pouches increase the number of plasma vials you can hold in Mina the Hollower. Here's where to find them all.

All joule box upgrade locations in Mina the Hollower
Joule box upgrades increase the number of sidearm charges you have in Mina the Hollower. Here's where you can find each upgrade.

Mina The Hollower Has A Hidden Ending That’s Nearly Impossible To See
Mina the Hollower is a hit for Yacht Club, having recently passed 500,000 copies sold. The gothic take on classic Game Boy adventure games goes to some appropriately dark places. The story is mostly set in stone, but you actually can get an alternate ending. You just need to plan for it and execute...

All Poppit shop locations in Mina the Hollower
Poppit has three secret shops in Mina the Hollower. Here's every Poppit location and what you can buy in each shop.

Mina the Hollower Modifiers were partially an effort to make the game more 'kid-friendly'
Director Sean Velasco lamented that many of his friends' kids found Shovel Knight too hard and so he sought to offer them more options in Mina the Hollower.

ShackStream: Indie-licious Episode 204 - Yacht Club Games Mina the Hollower interview
We spoke to Yacht Club Games programmer David D'Angelo and director and designer Sean Velasco about the development of Mina the Hollower.

"We're completely blown away": 2026's best-rated game sold half a million copies in its first week, and the indie devs behind it are stunned
Mina the Hollower is off to a great start
Mina the Hollower has sold 500k copies worldwide
Mina the Hollower hits a big sales milestone just over a week after launching.

Mina the Hollower sells 500k copies less than two weeks after launch as Yacht Club Games teases "the adventure is just getting started"
Shovel Knight studio Yacht Club Games was worried last year about Mina the Hollower's launch after such a long time away from the public, but it turns out it had nothing to worry about. Mina's debut has now sold over 500k copies in less than two weeks. Read more
Mina the Hollower has sold 500,000 copies
The talented team at Yacht Club Games have announced that the spectacular Mina the Hollower has now sold over 500,000 copies. The indie title launched to fantastic reviews and is one of the highest rated games of the year so far. Yacht Club games have thanked fans for their support of the game....

Mina the Hollower Well on Its Way to Saving Dev, Sells Half a Million Copies
After reports the game was make or break. Indie darling Mina the Hollower has now sold more than 500,000 copies since its release last month, further helping to ensure Yacht Club Games has a future in the games industry. Reports from late last year suggested the developer was in financial trouble,...
Mina the Hollower has sold 500k copies worldwide
Mina the Hollower hits a big sales milestone just over a week after launching.

Mina The Hollower Has Now Sold Half A Million Copies
"We're completely blown away". Mina The Hollower was described as a "make-or-break" release for Yacht Club Games, with the indie developer admitting it needed a strong return. Fortunately, it's already surpassed multiple milestones, and the company has now officially confirmed it's sold more than...
Mina the Hollower Surpasses 500,000 Units Sold
Yacht Club Games has announced that Mina the Hollower has sold over 500,000 units worldwide in a little over a week since launch. Mina the Hollower follows its whip-wielding protagonist, Mina, through fast-paced action and precise platforming. Players can burrow underground to dodge attacks or...

Mina the Hollower's secret ending requirements are absolutely brutal
Mina the Hollower's secret ending requirements make you avoid most side quests and keep from breaking anything on the island

10 Games to Check Out if You Love Mina the Hollower
Feeling orphaned after finishing Yacht Club Games' new masterpiece? Check out some games that also deserve some love!

Mina the Hollower has the best sidequests of any game in 2026
These quests are anything but hollow.

Famitsu review scores – June 7, 2026 – Mina the Hollower and more
The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of June 7, 2026 are as follows: Powerful Pro Baseball 2026-2027 – 8/9/8/9 LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight – 8/8/9/9 Mina the Hollower – 8/8/8/8 Note that for each review, four editors gave out scores. The final total in the Famitsu review is...
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