Yacht Club Games has officially set the release date for Mina the Hollower, its Zelda-inspired action-adventure, for May 29, 2026 on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
The developer — best known for the Shovel Knight series — announced the launch and pricing via a YouTube short posted on its official channel, confirming a $19.99 USD price point with other regional prices to be confirmed.
Background and context
Mina the Hollower arrived on the industry radar after a limited-time demo and several public gameplay impressions that highlighted Yacht Club's retro-inspired approach to action-adventure design.
The studio, which established its reputation with the critically acclaimed Shovel Knight franchise, has positioned Mina the Hollower as a distinct, spooky take on top-down adventure mechanics reminiscent of classic Zelda titles.
Announcement details
Yacht Club Games communicated the May 29, 2026 release in a short-form video on its official YouTube channel.
The studio confirmed the title will be available on both the current Nintendo Switch hardware and the successor platform commonly referred to as Switch 2.
The announcement also specified that the Switch 2 version supports 120fps; Yacht Club noted there are few other differences between platforms.
Pricing and availability
The developer stated the digital price as $19.99 in the YouTube short, with regional pricing to follow.
Yacht Club Games did not provide a detailed breakdown of retail or eShop editions in the announcement; the confirmation focused on the launch date, supported platforms, and the headline price.
Release timeline and production status
Mina the Hollower was previously scheduled for an October 31, 2025 release but was delayed a few weeks before that planned launch.
Yacht Club Games announced that the game had gone gold in the weeks leading up to this May announcement, signaling that the master build was complete and the project was ready for distribution.
What this means for players
With a confirmed May 29 release and a $19.99 price, Mina the Hollower will join the Nintendo eShop catalog on launch day for Nintendo Switch and the successor platform.
Fans of Yacht Club Games and retro-styled action-adventure titles now have a concrete date to expect the studio's next major release.
For ongoing updates, check Yacht Club Games' official channels and the Nintendo eShop listings as regional pricing and storefront details are updated.
The developer — best known for the Shovel Knight series — announced the launch and pricing via a YouTube short posted on its official channel, confirming a $19.99 USD price point with other regional prices to be confirmed.
Background and context
Mina the Hollower arrived on the industry radar after a limited-time demo and several public gameplay impressions that highlighted Yacht Club's retro-inspired approach to action-adventure design.
The studio, which established its reputation with the critically acclaimed Shovel Knight franchise, has positioned Mina the Hollower as a distinct, spooky take on top-down adventure mechanics reminiscent of classic Zelda titles.
Announcement details
Yacht Club Games communicated the May 29, 2026 release in a short-form video on its official YouTube channel.
The studio confirmed the title will be available on both the current Nintendo Switch hardware and the successor platform commonly referred to as Switch 2.
The announcement also specified that the Switch 2 version supports 120fps; Yacht Club noted there are few other differences between platforms.
Pricing and availability
The developer stated the digital price as $19.99 in the YouTube short, with regional pricing to follow.
Yacht Club Games did not provide a detailed breakdown of retail or eShop editions in the announcement; the confirmation focused on the launch date, supported platforms, and the headline price.
Release timeline and production status
Mina the Hollower was previously scheduled for an October 31, 2025 release but was delayed a few weeks before that planned launch.
Yacht Club Games announced that the game had gone gold in the weeks leading up to this May announcement, signaling that the master build was complete and the project was ready for distribution.
What this means for players
With a confirmed May 29 release and a $19.99 price, Mina the Hollower will join the Nintendo eShop catalog on launch day for Nintendo Switch and the successor platform.
Fans of Yacht Club Games and retro-styled action-adventure titles now have a concrete date to expect the studio's next major release.
For ongoing updates, check Yacht Club Games' official channels and the Nintendo eShop listings as regional pricing and storefront details are updated.