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Mina The Hollower sold 300,000 copies in its first three days, developer Yacht Club Games has announced, far faster than the studio’s previous game, Shovel Knight.  The sales figure comes from Bloomberg, who spoke with Yacht Club Games co-founder Sean Velasco. He said the strong sales so far mean the studio can continue operating as […]

Mina the Hollower is very visually similar to classic Game Boy and Game Boy Color Zelda games like Link’s Awakening and the Oracle duology. But mechanically it’s significantly different, and Yacht Club discovered the distinction ran the risk of confusing players when it started putting the game in front of playtesters. As a result, it […]

A big game in a small package, and an absolute masterpiece of an adventure.

Yacht Club Games‘ Shovel Knight is one of the most widely-loved platformers out there. With almost 10,000 „Overwhelmingly Positive“ reviews on Steam, it’s not hard to see why game developers are pushing their release dates either side of YCG’s upcoming action platformer Mina the Hollower, especially games in a similar genre. Borbware’s Emuurom was originally set for a May 29 […]

Yacht Club Games‘ Shovel Knight is one of the most widely-loved platformers out there. With almost 10,000 „Overwhelmingly Positive“ reviews on Steam, it’s not hard to see why game developers are pushing their release dates either side of YCG’s upcoming action platformer Mina the Hollower, especially games in a similar genre. Borbware’s Emuurom was originally […]