Mina the Hollower
Top-down action-adventure where you burrow beneath monsters and hazards
Yacht Club Games · Released May 28, 2026
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 7,915
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 186 in 30 days
- Players
- 68
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 3 months ago
- Jul 12, 2026
Metacritic: 90/100 (critic reviews)
What is Mina the Hollower?
A single-player action-adventure inspired by Victorian Gothic horror, following Mina on a mission to save a cursed island. You explore interconnected areas, uncover secrets, and jump and dodge while fighting monsters and bosses with a whip or other weapons. Sidearms, equippable trinkets, and leveling let you adjust Mina's abilities.
For you if...
- +you enjoy combat-heavy exploration with platforming under pressure
- +you like experimenting with different weapons and character builds
Not for you if...
- −you want forgiving encounters and controls that take little practice
What players say
87% of 7,915 reviews are positive · 82% of 186 in the last 30 days
Players consistently praise the pixel art and soundtrack, while several describe combat as rewarding once learned. The main complaint is punishing difficulty, with even positive reviews criticizing the demanding opening encounters.
Screenshots and trailer
Mina the Hollower system requirements
Minimum: HD 5000, 4 GB RAM, 0.8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 8 or later
- Processor
- Intel Core 4th generation (Haswell, 2013) / AMD Bulldozer (2011)
- Graphics
- Intel HD 5000 (2013) / Radeon HD 7000 (2012) / Nvidia 900 Series (Maxwell, 2014)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 860 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Mina the Hollower have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Mina the Hollower run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 50
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Spanish - Spain.
Does Mina the Hollower use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action-Adventure
- Pixel Graphics
- Top-Down
- Female Protagonist
- 2D Platformer
- Platformer
- 2D
- Gothic
- Souls-like
- Action
- Controller
- Dark Fantasy
- Horror
- Colorful
- Fantasy
- Adventure
Recent updates
- Jul 12, 2026 · Version 1.0.6 [r148805]
- Jul 7, 2026 · Version 1.0.6 [r148751]
- Jul 3, 2026 · Version 1.0.6 [r148716]
- Jul 2, 2026 · Version 1.0.6 [r148709]
- Jun 26, 2026 · Version 1.0.6 [148662]
1 DLC available.