Overview

Developed by the first-year students of Vantan Game Academy's Tokyo Game Development Club “G-Lab,” HAM TANK! is a charming top-down shooter that puts players in the pilot's seat of a colossal tank, controlled by a surprisingly small and adorable hamster.

This action-packed title invites you to experience the thrill of blasting through waves of enemies from a bird's-eye perspective. As you navigate through diverse stages, you'll need to stay sharp, as threats emerge from every direction.

Highlights

  • A Hero's Journey: The game's narrative follows a brave hamster who must pilot the legendary "Hamster Tank" to defend its peaceful village from an invading enemy army, showcasing courage and firepower that belies its size.
  • Top-Down Action: Engage in fast-paced combat from a classic top-down viewpoint, a staple of arcade and shooter genres.
  • Cooperative Play: HAM TANK! supports both single-player and online co-op modes, allowing friends to team up and take on the enemy horde together.

Who It's For

Fans of arcade-style shooters, cute aesthetics, and cooperative gameplay will find a lot to love in HAM TANK!.

If you enjoy straightforward action with a lighthearted theme and the ability to team up with friends, this game is definitely worth checking out. Its accessible nature also makes it a great choice for casual players looking for some quick, engaging fun.

Game Info

  • Developer: Vantan Game Academy
  • Publisher: Vantan Game Academy
  • Release Date: May 29, 2026
  • Genre: Action, Casual, Arcade, Shooter, Top-Down Shooter, 3D
  • Modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op
  • Pricing: Free to Play