Hello, Detectives!

We’ve got major news from Nerdy Bear Studio HQ — the Hamsterdamm demo is going live on Itch.io!

This is your first hands-on look at the twisted, jazz-soaked streets of Hamsterdamm. It’s packed with:

We built this demo as a vertical slice of the full game experience, and now we’re ready to go full steam ahead with development.

Our goal is to raise $25,000 to fund the full development of Hamsterdamm. This support will cover:

Every dollar goes directly into making the game bolder, weirder, and more unforgettable.

If you've played the demo and liked what you saw:

Share the campaign with a fellow game lover, granny, literally anyone.
Leave feedback – we’re listening to everything.
Increase your pledge if you’re feeling generous.

We’ve got some amazing things planned: stretch goals, character reveals, and developer Q&As all on the way.

From the Desk of Detective Fatback

“We’re knee-deep in jazz, Juke Joints, and jigsaw pieces. But I’ve got a feeling… with the right crew, we’ll crack this case wide open.”

Thanks for being part of the Hamsterdamm family. Your support means the world—and this is just the beginning.

With grit and gratitude,
 🖤 Nerdy Bear Studio