From the front page of AnimeSuperhero.com:
"At yesterday’s Nintendo Indie World Showcase, the most noteworthy game came first in the presentation: “Mina the Hollower”, the next project from Yacht Club Games, the famed Indie Studio and Publisher behind games like “Shovel Knight” and “Cyber Shadow” (games that captured the spirit of original NES games like “Super Mario Bros 3” and “Ninja Gaiden”) was announced as coming to the Switch 2, with a release date set for Octobert 31st, 2025. The game was already known to be coming to the original Switch, but Nintendo surprised fans further with the reveal of a demo of the game (for both Switch systems), and it’s out now! The demo is available for a limited time (until August 21st).
“Mina” started off with a Kickstarter campaign back in 2022, which easily met it’s fundraising goals. The game clearly wears it’s influences on full display: It’s gameplay style is heavily influenced by old school “top-down” Zelda games, while it’s story looks somewhat “Castlevania” in nature. The artstyle evokes the graphics of the Game Boy Color and Super Nintendo.
Here’s the trailer:"
Read the full article here.
"“Mina The Hollower” Highlights the Nintendo Indie Showcase, Gets Switch 2 Release Date and Demo"
"At yesterday’s Nintendo Indie World Showcase, the most noteworthy game came first in the presentation: “Mina the Hollower”, the next project from Yacht Club Games, the famed Indie Studio and Publisher behind games like “Shovel Knight” and “Cyber Shadow” (games that captured the spirit of original NES games like “Super Mario Bros 3” and “Ninja Gaiden”) was announced as coming to the Switch 2, with a release date set for Octobert 31st, 2025. The game was already known to be coming to the original Switch, but Nintendo surprised fans further with the reveal of a demo of the game (for both Switch systems), and it’s out now! The demo is available for a limited time (until August 21st).
“Mina” started off with a Kickstarter campaign back in 2022, which easily met it’s fundraising goals. The game clearly wears it’s influences on full display: It’s gameplay style is heavily influenced by old school “top-down” Zelda games, while it’s story looks somewhat “Castlevania” in nature. The artstyle evokes the graphics of the Game Boy Color and Super Nintendo.
Here’s the trailer:"
Read the full article here.
I'd posted this back in 2016, over ten years ago!