I can confirm this.
I'm not able to do fresh install with none of 2.3.5 versions.
Here is call stack to this error:
JROOT\libraries\joomla\database\driver.php:1281
JROOT\administrator\components\com_hikashop\classes\config.php:16
JROOT\administrator\components\com_hikashop\helpers\helper.php:973
JROOT\administrator\components\com_hikashop\helpers\helper.php:3106
JROOT\tmp\install_54dfd47305746\install.hikashop.php:5
JROOT\tmp\install_54dfd47305746\install.hikashop.php:1029
JROOT\libraries\cms\installer\adapter\component.php:872
JROOT\libraries\cms\installer\adapter\component.php:233
JROOT\libraries\cms\installer\installer.php:453
JROOT\administrator\components\com_installer\models\install.php:156
JROOT\administrator\components\com_installer\controllers\install.php:30
JROOT\libraries\legacy\controller\legacy.php:722
JROOT\administrator\components\com_installer\installer.php:19
JROOT\libraries\cms\component\helper.php:352
JROOT\libraries\cms\component\helper.php:332
JROOT\libraries\cms\application\administrator.php:98
JROOT\libraries\cms\application\administrator.php:159
JROOT\libraries\cms\application\cms.php:245
JROOT\administrator\index.php:42
hikashopInstall::hikashopInstall() is never executed and there are no hikashop table in database after installation.
Also there is another error on line 26 when I tried to move line 5 after line 8.