Round Up: Mina the Hollower Earns Critical Acclaim, Best-Rated Game of 2026 in First Reviews
Mina the Hollower has received critical acclaim, achieving a Metacritic score of 93, making it the highest-rated game of 2026 so far. The game has been praised for its engaging gameplay, art style, and design, with many reviews highlighting its nostalgic elements combined with modern sensibilities. It is set to release for PS5 on May 29, 2026, at a price of $20.
- ▪Mina the Hollower has an overall Metacritic score of 93, making it the highest-rated game of 2026.
- ▪The game has been praised for its engaging gameplay and art style, with several reviews giving it a perfect score of 10/10.
- ▪It is set to release for PS5 on May 29, 2026, priced at $20.
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Yacht Club GamesPS5PS4Mina the HollowerRound UpFeatures Round Up: Mina the Hollower Earns Critical Acclaim, Best-Rated Game of 2026 in First Reviews Called a "must play" in 93 Metacritic rating by Liam Croft4 mins ago Share: Mina the Hollower has shot to the top of the review scoreboards for 2026, as its set of critic reviews ready for its launch have earned the game an overall Metacritic score of 93. This makes it the highest-rated game of 2026 so far on the website, beating the 91 score for Forza Horizon 6, and the 89 ratings handed to Pokémon Pokopia and Resident Evil Requiem. The score is based on 32 reviews at the time of writing, with more expected to come.
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