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The Game Boy-inspired Mina The Hollower will exist taking players back to the '90s with its own accept on Castlevania, Zelda Two, and Dragon Quest Monsters. And with the Kickstarter campaign just launched, fans of the game'south developer Yacht Society Games are dying to find out more, including its release date.

From checking the game'southward Kickstarter entrada, we know that it's being targeted for Dec 2023, which is a long fourth dimension abroad and could exist a placeholder. In addition, afterwards announcing the game on G4, the developers mentioned that they'd like to meet the game being played by fans on Halloween, which could be a hint to when Yacht Guild Games would like to release Mina The Hollower.

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"The biggest risk is that Mina the Hollower may have longer than predictable," said Yacht Social club Games on Kickstarter. "We always prioritize quality, even if that means delaying a project a footling until it'southward set up to meet the world." If they end up delaying the game, they'll be transparent near how the game is being developed. "You'll be in the loop every pace of the way!" YCG said.

In this game, you play every bit Mina, a mouse who's a Hollower and Inventor. But despite her smarts, she is worried about 1 of her almost trusted patrons Baron Lionel, who has lost his company's biggest foundations, the Spark Generators. This vital source of energy helps the citizens of Tenebrous Island, just equally you explore this game farther, you lot'll find some dark secrets behind this customs.

The developers claimed during the G4 stream that this will exist darker than the Shovel Knight series and from the gameplay shown so far, information technology seems to be going for a bleaker fine art way. During the gameplay, we encounter Mina burrowing way through each level and using her wipe to strike enemies like in Castlevania. We're looking forward to seeing more of Mina The Hollower as its development gain.