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HamsterCraft

A build-focused tower defense where you craft powerful synergies, experiment with items, and push your strategy through short, highly replayable runs.

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25 Crimson
Publisher
25 Crimson
Release
May 5, 2026
88 days ago
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About the Game

Hamster towers with unique attacks, upgrades, and playstyles form the core of your defense. Three equippable item slots for even more power! How strong can you make your Hamsters? Face off against quirky enemy waves, unlock powerful trinkets, and climb the cheese ladder to glory.

Equip Items to make your Units even stronger!

Jump into a wild, procedurally generated battlefield where no two runs are ever the same!

How Far will you get in the ENDLESS mode?

26 Handcrafted Maps!

A carefully crafted journey across unique levels where strategy meets story.

9 Different Themes!

Each level theme has different twists and gameplay variations: Forest, Fall, Desert, Night, Hell.. and much more!

Ranked and Competitive Aspect!

Climb the global leaderboard! Test your skills in seasonal runs with fair rules, competitive loadouts, and leaderboard rewards.

Daily Quests!

Fresh challenges every day! Complete bite-sized missions for cheese crystals!

Achievements!

Unlock hamster glory! From silly to skillful, collect dozens of in-game achievements that show off your cheese defense legacy.

Key Features:

  • Hamster towers with 47 unique ITEMS and attributes.

  • FIVE combat units, each transformable into 3 classes with the mystical SOUL CORE.

  • MULTIPLE MODES including Endless, ARAM, and seed runs for infinite replayability.

  • Prestige progression system unlocks dailies, journey mode, ranked, and more as you grow.

  • In-game shop with cosmetic skins, trinkets, and heroes. Trinket rewards and progression are primarily earned through gameplay, with optional convenience purchases available.

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