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Pilot a weapon-laden flying machine, swinging hammers and blades with mouse-driven physics through combat missions.
Released 28 Oct 2009
Swing Chain Weapons
Steal Dropped Weapons
Battle in Flying Machines
Hammerfight is about 2D battles of flying machines equipped with various slashing, piercing and blunt weaponry.A unique combat system is based on realistic physics simulation, and it ties the movements of the rider to the movements of your mouse. As you wave the mouse, your rider swings his warhammer, smashing the foe into the wall!
Developed by Konstantin Koshutin · Published by KranX Productions









In a world of airborne battles, you pilot a flying machine armed with melee weapons and face other craft in a story-driven action game.
Move the mouse to steer your craft and set its loosely attached weapon swinging. Momentum and trajectory shape each strike, letting you batter opponents with hammers, blades, axes, and other weapons.
Take on short missions with objectives such as defeating enemies, surviving, fighting bosses, or escorting allies. Collect weapons from opponents and choose gear from an armory; additional modes include weapon-based sports and local multiplayer.
Players who enjoy Hammerfight often highlight its unusual mouse-controlled, physics-based combat and the satisfaction of landing a heavy hit. Reviews also praise the weapon variety, distinctive atmosphere, and music, with some appreciating its demanding fights. Others find the controls difficult to master or the challenge uneven, and some report setup or interface frustrations.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
|---|---|
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| Website | Official website |
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