{"id":23359,"date":"2026-06-03T15:38:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/mina-the-hollower-review-squeaky-fresh-fun-full-of-vintage-magic\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T15:38:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:38:07","slug":"mina-the-hollower-review-squeaky-fresh-fun-full-of-vintage-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/mina-the-hollower-review-squeaky-fresh-fun-full-of-vintage-magic\/","title":{"rendered":"Mina the Hollower review \u2013 squeaky fresh fun full of vintage magic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox; Yacht Club Games<br \/><\/strong>This brilliant adventure creates a whole world from one character with a unique ability<\/p>\n<p>You could mistake Mina the Hollower for something found on the liquid-crystal display of a Game Boy Color around the turn of the millennium. Like the pocketable Zelda and Pok\u00e9mon games of the time, it presents a kind of snow-globe reality that you peer into from above, relying on imagination to decipher each two-colour clump of pixels into a tree, or a skeleton, or a cloaked mouse wielding a hammer twice her size.<\/p>\n<p>This is Mina, our hero: she jumps, she moves at a clip, and she can delve downward into the soil or floorboards, tunnelling underfoot for a moment or two before popping back up, like an inflatable forcibly submerged in a swimming pool. This is her signature move, perfectly elastic in sensation \u2013 the way the released button springs back against your thumb! \u2013 and in application. The burrow-jump is an excavation tool, unearthing any treasure you happen to dig through, and a navigational one, used to hop over gaps, reach high-up spots and nose into tiny hidden spaces, where more treasure almost invariably awaits.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2026\/jun\/03\/mina-the-hollower-review\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/0d97bcf5360cae32ed8f1a4374d05028c2c28426\/0_334_1336_1068\/master\/1336.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=480c4af5402fcf1ed08c0af60cb844b6\" title=\"Mina the Hollower review \u2013 squeaky fresh fun full of vintage magic\" \/>PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox; Yacht Club GamesThis brilliant adventure creates a whole world from one character with a unique ability<br \/>\nYou could mistake Mina the Hollower for something found on the liquid-crystal display of a Game Boy Color around the turn of the millennium. Like the pocketable Zelda and Pok\u00e9mon games of the time, it presents a kind of snow-globe reality that you peer into from above, relying on imagination to decipher each two-colour clump of pixels into a tree, or a skeleton, or a cloaked mouse wielding a hammer twice her size.<br \/>\nThis is Mina, our hero: she jumps, she moves at a clip, and she can delve downward into the soil or floorboards, tunnelling underfoot for a moment or two before popping back up, like an inflatable forcibly submerged in a swimming pool. This is her signature move, perfectly elastic in sensation \u2013 the way the released button springs back against your thumb! \u2013 and in application. The burrow-jump is an excavation tool, unearthing any treasure you happen to dig through, and a navigational one, used to hop over gaps, reach high-up spots and nose into tiny hidden spaces, where more treasure almost invariably awaits. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox; Yacht Club GamesThis brilliant adventure creates a whole world from one character with a unique ability You could mistake Mina the Hollower for something found on the liquid-crystal display of a Game Boy Color around the turn of the millennium. Like the pocketable Zelda and Pok\u00e9mon &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/03\/mina-the-hollower-review-squeaky-fresh-fun-full-of-vintage-magic\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mina the Hollower review \u2013 squeaky fresh fun full of vintage magic<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":23360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23359"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}