The Shovel Knight dev's new gothic action game has a demo that has awakened the GBA kid in me

Mina the Hollower speaks to me much louder than Shovel Knight ever did. Yacht Club Games' newest retro action game is basically Zelda with a mouse, and it's exactly the type of game a younger me would've played on my Game Boy Advance until the batteries died.

Yacht Club Games Kickstarted Mina the Hollower in 2022, raising over $1.2M, and today it's dropping a demo you can play on Steam before it fully releases on October 31.

From moment one, Mina the Hollower screams 2001 with a gloomy...