Dexter The Hamster: Chomp and Shoot Your Way to Freedom

7/8/2026, 1:15:47 AM

Release date: 10/22/2024

Tags: #side-scroller #2d-platformer #action #platformer #action-adventure #2d #funny #surreal

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Japan Price: ¥ 700
Global Price: $5.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 7/8/2026, 1:15:45 AM

Key highlight

Embark on a surreal escape as Dexter, a genetically mutated hamster, in this action-packed 2D platformer. Chomp and shoot your way through 6 levels filled with secrets and collectibles, developed by CoolGuyBrendyn Games.

Who this is for

Experience a bizarre and action-filled escape from Happy Hamster Farms as Dexter, a genetically mutated hamster. This 2D platformer features unique 'chomp and shoot' mechanics, secrets to uncover, and a surreal sense of humor. Perfect for players seeking a quirky adventure.

Details

Overview

Step into the tiny, determined paws of Dexter, a hamster who's had enough of the sterile, fluorescent-lit existence at Happy Hamster Farms. This isn't your typical cute pet simulator; Dexter is a genetically mutated 'Deluxe Hamster' with a burning desire for freedom. When an opportunity arises, he seizes it, embarking on a perilous journey to escape the confines of his horrific captivity. Prepare for a fast-paced, side-scrolling adventure where survival depends on your quick reflexes and Dexter's unique, chomping abilities.

Highlights

A Unique Escape Narrative: Dexter's story is one of rebellion against a sinister farm, offering a surreal and funny take on the platformer genre.
Chomp and Shoot Mechanics: Utilize Dexter's powerful jaws and surprising combat skills to overcome obstacles and enemies on your path to freedom.
Exploration and Secrets: The game is packed with hidden secrets, collectibles, and even a secret level, encouraging thorough exploration across its 6 distinct stages.

Who It's For

Fans of 2D platformers, action-adventure games, and players who enjoy a touch of surreal humor and a unique protagonist will find Dexter The Hamster an engaging experience. If you're looking for a game with a quirky premise and satisfying gameplay mechanics, this title is worth checking out. Be aware that the game contains some explicit language.

Game Info

Developed and published by CoolGuyBrendyn Games, Dexter The Hamster is a single-player action and indie title released on October 22, 2024. It features Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud support, and Family Sharing. The game is playable in English, with full audio support for the language.