HAM: The Game news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.
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- Review score81% positive
- Total reviews128
- Release dateMar 3, 2026
- DeveloperLittle Bird Studios
- PublisherCathedral Studios
Genres: Indie
Company pages: Developer: Little Bird StudiosPublisher: Cathedral Studios
HAM: The Game Steam news
HAM: The Game news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.
Latest Steam announcements
- đ ď¸ Patch Notes - Tutorial Tooltip Fix - 3 July 2026
We've just released a small hotfix for HAM: The Game.FIXESFixed an issue where tooltips were not displaying correctly during the tutorial, making it harder for new players to learn the factory ropes.Thanks to everyone who reported the issue so quickly, your feedback helps us keep improving HAM.Now, back to work.đ Jump back into the factory and bring home the bacon! đĽ
- đ´ LIVE: Watch the Devs Play HAM: The Game - 25 June 2026
We decided to put ourselves to the test.So we jumped into HAM: The Game on Hard difficulty⌠and attempted a full run.You can watch it all unfold right here!WHAT YOUâLL SEEA full Hard difficulty runThe factory pushed to its limitsHigh-pressure decision making (and mistakes)Systems working (and breaking) togetherMoments where everything almost falls apartAnd a few moments where it definitely does.HARD MODE IS DIFFERENTIf youâve been playing on Easy or Medium, this is where things change.Higher quotasLess room for mistakesFaster escalationMuch higher chance of total collapseThe ultimate test with the final boss, SharonThis is HAM at its most unforgiving.CAN YOU DO BETTER?Weâve had our shot.Now itâs your turn.Watch the run, learn the systems, and then jump in and see how far you can go on Hard.OVERTIME UPDATE IS LIVE NOWDon't forget to download the latest update of HAM the game to experiencâŚ
- âď¸ Steam Summer Sale is Here + Our Biggest Update Yet! - 25 June 2026
The factory is working overtime this summer.To celebrate the Steam Summer Sale, HAM: The Game is now 20% OFF, and we're launching our biggest update since release.If you've been waiting for the perfect time to jump into the factory, this is it.⥠NEW GAMEMODE: OVERTIMEIntroducing Overtime Mode.Forget chasing a quota.In Overtime, you're competing for the highest score possible.The core HAM gameplay you know and love is still here:- Buy ingredients- Fill machines- Ship boxesBut now you'll be dealing with:- Increasing demands every wave- Endless escalation- New threats trying to shut your operation downHow long can you survive?đŤ NEW TOOL: EMP BLASTERThe factory has a new piece of equipment.Meet the EMP Blaster.When things get out of hand, you'll need more than teamwork to survive.Use it wisely.đ¤ NEW ENEMY AIOvertime Mode introduces multiple new enemy types.These mechanical troublemakers aâŚ
- đ§ Hotfix: Quota Replication Fix - 31 March 2026
Weâve pushed a small hotfix for HAM: The Game: Fixed an issue where daily quota values and bay names were not replicating correctly in certain sessions (Please note: Bay names should not appear on Medium or Hard difficulties)Minor bug fixes and stability improvements Thanks for your reports, they help keep the factory running smoothly. Jump back in and keep bringing home the bacon.
- đ´ LIVE: Watch the Devs Play HAM: The Game - 27 March 2026
We decided to put ourselves to the test.So we jumped into HAM: The Game on Hard difficulty⌠and attempted a full run.You can watch it all unfold right here!WHAT YOUâLL SEEA full Hard difficulty runThe factory pushed to its limitsHigh-pressure decision making (and mistakes)Systems working (and breaking) togetherMoments where everything almost falls apartAnd a few moments where it definitely does.HARD MODE IS DIFFERENTIf youâve been playing on Easy or Medium, this is where things change.Higher quotasLess room for mistakesFaster escalationMuch higher chance of total collapseThe ultimate test with the final boss, SharonThis is HAM at its most unforgiving.CAN YOU DO BETTER?Weâve had our shot.Now itâs your turn.Watch the run, learn the systems, and then jump in and see how far you can go on Hard.
- đž Major Update: New Map, Difficulty Changes & More! (V1.1) - 27 March 2026
Weâve just rolled out a major update for HAM: The Game bringing a brand new map, gameplay changes, new interactions, and a few surprises we think youâll enjoy.Hereâs whatâs new đNEW MAP: FARM (WITH VARIATIONS)Thereâs something⌠off about this place.Introducing FARM, a brand new Level 3 map, now added into rotation.This spooky new environment comes with two variations, meaning each run can play out differently.New layout.New flow.New ways for everything to go wrong.DIFFICULTY & PROGRESSION UPDATESWeâve made adjustments to improve game flow, especially for newer players:Wild West and Temple now appear only on Medium and HardThese maps have been removed from Easy modeFarmouth has been moved from Stage 3 â Stage 4This should create a smoother progression curve, before things inevitably spiral.ACCESSIBILITY & COMFORT OPTIONSWeâve added new settings to help improve player comfort during gameâŚ
- 𼊠What kind of HAM worker are YOU? - 20 March 2026
Every team in HAM: The Game has the same types of players.The question is⌠which one are you?THE MANAGERHas a planWatches the clockDefinitely doesnât panic(They panic)THE SPEEDRUNNERAlways movingAlways shoutingDrops things constantlyBlames lagTHE FIXERRepairs everythingSaves the runQuietly carries the teamNobody thanks themTHE CHAOS GOBLINPlays basketball mid-shiftThrows things âfor funâCauses at least 60% of problemsClaims it was âworth itâBazookasTHE LIABILITYSlips constantlyMisses throwsGets hit by everythingSomehow still sends the most packagesTHE BACKSEAT MANAGERNot the managerStill giving ordersLoudConfidentUsually wrongBe honest.We know exactly which one you are.đ Tell us in the commentsđ Play HAM: The Gameđ Bring home the bacon
- đ Launch Week Competitions - Play This Weekend & Win Prizes - 7 March 2026
The factory is open and Launch Week competitions are still underway.If youâre jumping into HAM: The Game this weekend, youâll have a chance to compete for gift card prizes and eternal factory bragging rights.All you need to do is play HAM and show us your best run.CURRENT CHALLENGE: BEST CHAOS CLIPSWe want to see your most spectacular factory disasters:Friendly-fire incidentsPlayers getting launched across the mapPhysics gone horribly wrongThat moment where everything falls apartIf it makes us laugh, itâs probably a good entry.HOW TO ENTER1ď¸âŁ Capture a video clip (under 30 seconds) of your most catastrophic moment2ď¸âŁ Join our Discord server3ď¸âŁ Post the clip in the #share-your-content channelThatâs it.Whether itâs a perfect run, a clutch save, or chaos that somehow still worked â we want to see it.WHAT YOU CAN WINđ° Gift card prizesđ Launch week bragging rightsđĽ Proof that you truly brâŚ
- đ ď¸ Patch Notes - New Zaganland Mechanic & Balance Changes (V1.0.2) - 6 March 2026
A new update for HAM: The Game has just rolled out, bringing an update to the Zaganland map, some global balance adjustments, and a handful of bug fixes to keep the factory running smoothly.Hereâs whatâs new đZAGANLAND MAP UPDATEThe Zaganland map has been updated with a new mechanic for transporting boxes across the map.Youâll now have a different way to move crates, adding a new layer of strategy (and potentially chaos) to how your team manages deliveries.Weâre excited to see how players adapt, and how badly things go wrong when someone misuses it.GLOBAL QUOTA BALANCINGWeâve made balance adjustments to quotas across all levels.These tweaks are designed to smooth out difficulty progression and improve the pacing of runs as orders escalate.As always, weâll continue monitoring feedback and performance to keep the challenge feeling fairâŚand stressful in the right ways.MINOR BUG FIXESWeâveâŚ
- đ Patch Notes - New Languages, Partial Controller Support & Fixes (V1.0.1) - 5 March 2026
Weâve just rolled out a new update for HAM: The Game, bringing additional language support, partial controller support, and a few fixes based on feedback from players since launch.Thank you to everyone who has been jumping into the factory, sharing clips, and reporting issues, it really helps us improve the experience.Hereâs whatâs included in this patch đNEW LANGUAGES ADDEDHAM is expanding internationally.Weâve added support for the following languages:SpanishBrazilian PortuguesePortuguese (Portugal)Players can now select these languages from the settings menu.Weâre excited to welcome even more players into the factory, and we hope this makes coordinating deliveries, avoiding bananas, and surviving bosses a little easier.PARTIAL CONTROLLER SUPPORTWeâve also added Partial Controller Support.Players can now use a controller for key gameplay functions while navigating the factory.Weâll câŚ
- 𼊠24 hours of HAM - Thank you! - 4 March 2026
Itâs been 24 hours since HAM: The Game launched, and honestlyâŚWeâre blown away.Seeing players jump into the factory, share clips, compete on the leaderboard, and cause absolute chaos has been incredible.And thanks to all of you, something amazing happened:đ HAM reached #4 in the âNew & Trendingâ category on the Steam homepage.For a small team like ours, seeing HAM sitting there alongside so many great games is surreal.THANK YOU FOR THE SUPPORTEvery wishlist, purchase, review, stream, clip, and recommendation helps push the game further.The more players jumping into the factory, the more Steam continues to surface HAM to new players, and weâre hoping we can keep climbing.If youâve been enjoying the game so far, the best ways to help are:â Leave a Steam reviewđ˘ Tell a friend about HAMđŽ Jump back in and try to beat your best runTHE FACTORY IS JUST GETTING STARTEDLaunch week competitionsâŚ
- 𼊠Launch Week Challenge - Bring Home the Bacon đ - 3 March 2026
HAM: The Game is officially out, and weâre celebrating launch week the only way we know how:With competition.If youâve been thinking about jumping into the factory⌠nowâs the time.Because weâre kicking things off with a High Score Competition, and yes, there are gift card prizes up for grabs. đHOW TO ENTER1ď¸âŁ Buy and play HAM: The Game2ď¸âŁ Join our Discord to submit your run3ď¸âŁ Post your highest score (Weâll check it with the leaderboard)Simple.The higher the score.The longer you survive.The louder you brag.The better your chances.WHATâS ON THE LINE?đ° Gift card prizesđ Eternal bragging rightsđĽ Proof that you truly bring home the baconThis is your chance to cement your name on the leaderboard during launch week.And trust us, itâs going to get competitive fast.JOIN THE DISCORDAll submissions and competition details are happening inside our Discord server.Thatâs where:Scores get postedWâŚ
- 𼊠HAM: The Game is Out Now! - 3 March 2026
The wait is over.HAM: The Game is officially OUT NOW.đď¸ March 3, 2026â° Live from 1PM GMTThe factory doors are open.First, to everyone who played the demo, shared clips, streamed, competed on the leaderboard, and slipped on at least one bananaâŚThank you.Your feedback, your chaos, and your support helped shape what HAM is today.Now itâs time for the full experience.WHATâS IN THE FULL GAME?This isnât just an extended demo.This is everything.â All LevelsExplore multiple factory environments and map variants, each escalating in complexity, chaos, and pressure.â All DifficultiesThink you mastered the demo?Turn it up.Higher quotas.Faster orders.Less room for mistakes.â Public & Private LobbiesPlay with friends or jump into public lobbies and meet new factory workers (brave or reckless).â Public LeaderboardsNow itâs official.Compete globally and prove who truly brings home the bacon.â BackpackâŚ
- đ Downtown Score Challenge - 27 February 2026
Alright, factory workers, we want to see what youâve got!If youâve been playing the HAM: The Game demo during Steam Next Fest, itâs time to compare notes.WHATâS YOUR BEST DOWNTOWN RUN?Specifically:Highest $ reachedOn any Downtown map variantSolo or co-op, chaos is chaosBragging rights are on the line.SEND US YOUR CLIPSDid something incredible happen?Did everything go wrong in a spectacular way?We want:Short clipsScreenshots of end-of-day scoresPhysics disastersâWe almost had itâ momentsđ Drop them in our Discord(Thereâs a channel waiting for you.)WEâRE WATCHINGâŚWeâll be keeping an eye on submissions throughout Next Fest.We canât promise anythingâŚBut letâs just say some clips might get highlighted đWe want to see who truly goes whole hog!!đ Play the demo nowđ Join the Discord and submit your clips
- HAM: The Game Releases on March 3, 2026 - 25 February 2026
Itâs official.HAM: The Game launches on March 3, 2026. đđĽFirst of all, to everyone who played the demo during Next FestâŚThank you.Seeing you jump into the factory, compete for high scores, slip on bananas, argue with your managers, and absolutely demolish public lobbies has been incredible.We hope you had as much fun playing the demo as we had watching the chaos unfold.But that was just a taste.WHATâS IN THE FULL RELEASE?On March 3rd, the factory fully opens.That means:â All levels unlockedâ All map variantsâ All difficultiesâ Full progressionâ The infamous HAM bossesThe demo showed you how the factory works.The full game will test whether you can survive it.THE HAM BOSSESYouâve handled quotas.Youâve handled escalating orders.Now itâs time to face the bosses.Each difficulty tier brings new challenges and taking them down will require coordination, communication, and probably a littleâŚ
- đ How the HAM factory actually works - 24 February 2026
At first glance, HAM: The Game looks like pure factory mayhem.And yes, thatâs true.But underneath the panic, there is a system.Hereâs how the HAM factory works⌠before it inevitably breaks đTHE MANAGER (GOOD LUCK)Every run, one player becomes The Manager.Their job?Control ingredient flowTrack incoming ordersTell the team what needs doing and wherePanic quietly while watching the clock and quota board.A good manager keeps things moving.A bad manager⌠becomes a lesson.INGREDIENT MACHINES & HAM MACHINE HOPPERSIngredients donât appear magically.They come from ingredient machines, controlled by the Manager, itâs the factory floor workers responsibility to relay what they need and when! The hoppers:Dispense raw ingredientsCan be overusedWill happily bankrupt youToo much waste?Thatâs coming straight out of your profits.Once ingredients are flowing, they need to go into the right HAM hopper.EaâŚ
- đ˝The HAM: The Game Demo is LIVE - PLAY NOW! - 23 February 2026
Itâs official.The HAM: The Game demo is live and playable right now as part of Steam Next Fest đĽŠđIf youâve been curious what working in a HAM factory actually feels likeâŚThis is your chance to find out.WHATâS IN THE DEMO?Jump in and experience:The core factory gameplay loopCo-op chaos with friendsThe Manager role (and the pressure that comes with it)Physics-driven disastersOrders that escalate faster than you expectNo hand-holding.No safety net.Just you, your team, and a quota that keeps climbing.BEST PLAYED WITH FRIENDSHAM shines when:Everyone is yellingSomeone drops a crateThe manager orders too much meatAnd nobody agrees whose fault it wasGrab a few friends, jump into the demo, and see how long your factory survives.đ PLAY THE DEMO NOWDownload the demoTry to beat your best runWishlist the full gameAnd tell us how badly it wentThe factory is waiting.đ Play the HAM: The Game demo nâŚ
- đ ď¸ Patch Notes: You Asked. We Listened. (Mostly.) - 21 February 2026
Ahead of the start of Steam Next Fest, weâve just rolled out a new update for HAM: The Game, and this oneâs for you.A bunch of these changes came directly from community feedback.You asked.We listened.We may have also added a few things you didnât ask for.Hereâs whatâs new đPUBLIC LOBBIES ARE LIVEOne of the most requested features is now in.You can now jump into Public Lobbies and find other factory workers without organizing it yourself.More chaos.More teamwork.More strangers to blame when it all goes wrong.Thank you to everyone who asked for this, keep the feedback coming.PUBLIC LEADERBOARDNow itâs official.Weâve added a Public Leaderboard, so you can truly compete to see who can bring home the bacon.No more âwe totally hit $900, trust us.âNow:Highest quotasBiggest runsTrue factory legendsItâs all tracked.IMPORTANT BUG FIXESWeâve implemented a round of important bug fixes to:ImproveâŚ
- đĽ Friendly Fire (But with HAM) - 17 February 2026
In HAM: The Game, the factory is dangerous.Your co-workers are dangerous.And the laws of physics are actively hostile.There is no friendly fire toggle, only momentum, gravity, and regret.Welcome to workplace safety, HAM-style đFLYING CRATES OF HAMHAM crates have weight.They also have opinions.Throw them. Drop them. Miss a catch.They will:Knock players overBounce unpredictablyLaunch co-workers into nearby hazards (we mentioned banana peels, right?)Sometimes by accident.Sometimes very much on purpose.BASKETBALL?Every HAM factory must have a basketball, right?While the hit of dopamine from scoring is a rush. Throwing them at players is also a lot of fun.ROGUE INGREDIENTSLoose ingredients donât just sit there.They roll.They bounce.They escape.What starts as âIâll clean that up laterâ usually ends with someone getting taken out during a clutch delivery.FRIENDLY FIRE IS⌠ENCOURAGED?TechnicalâŚ
- đ HAM is Heading to Steam Next Fest - 12 February 2026
Weâre excited (and a little terrified) to say it:HAM: The Game will be featured in Steam Next Festđď¸ February 23 â March 2And to celebrate, weâve put together a brand-new gameplay trailer breaking down exactly what HAM is, how it works, and why everything inevitably goes wrong.âśď¸ Trailer included in this postWHAT YOUâLL SEE IN THE TRAILERThis isnât just flashy clips, we walk you through:The core factory gameplay loopHow co-op works (and fails)The manager role and decision-making chaosPhysics-driven disastersIf youâve ever wondered âWhat actually happens in HAM?âThis is the answer.PLAYABLE DEMO DURING NEXT FESTDuring Steam Next Fest youâll be able to:Jump into the factory yourself (only the first few levels on easy difficulty)Play with friends and experience VOiPExperience the early-game chaosSee how fast things escalateSo get your team together and try to beat the quota.LET US KNOW YOUâŚ
Patch notes and updates
| S.no | Release date | Patch name | GID number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 July 2026 | đ ď¸ Patch Notes - Tutorial Tooltip Fix | 1836506165570638 |
| 2 | 31 March 2026 | đ§ Hotfix: Quota Replication Fix | 1828441623111654 |
| 3 | 6 March 2026 | đ ď¸ Patch Notes - New Zaganland Mechanic & Balance Changes (V1.0.2) | 1826362059925130 |
| 4 | 5 March 2026 | đ Patch Notes - New Languages, Partial Controller Support & Fixes (V1.0.1) | 1826362059922487 |
| 5 | 21 February 2026 | đ ď¸ Patch Notes: You Asked. We Listened. (Mostly.) | 1825093633190720 |
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