Name: Hamilton’s Great Adventure
Brand: Fanatical
Price: 0.79 USD
Availability: InStock

Deal overview

Hamilton’s Great Adventure is currently 92% off on Fanatical — down to $0.79 from $9.99.

At 92% off, this is one of the deepest discounts Hamilton’s Great Adventure reaches on Fanatical — near its typical floor.

That works out to $9.20 off the Fanatical list price of $9.99.

This deal is for the PC version. Click View Deal to open the official Fanatical page — prices and regional availability are confirmed at checkout, not by GamesCreed.

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About this game

Hamilton’s Great Adventure is a puzzle-platformer from Fatshark, the Swedish studio better known these days for Warhammer co-op shooters, but back in 2011 they were making tight, brain-teasing adventure games. This one drops you into an ancient mystery where a determined explorer and his bird companion have to think their way through a gauntlet of traps and enemies rather than just run and jump past them. The hook is simple: it rewards patience and pattern recognition as much as reflexes, which makes it feel a little different from the platformers it superficially resembles.

How it plays

You work through a long stretch of levels (the store page cites more than 60) as Hamilton and Sasha the bird, switching between the two to combine their different abilities and get past obstacles neither could clear alone. Playing solo means juggling both characters yourself, while local co-op lets a second person take one of them so you’re solving puzzles together on the same screen. The game leans on keyboard and mouse or a gamepad, and it tracks your performance on leaderboards, so there’s a built-in incentive to replay levels faster or cleaner once you’ve cleared them the first time. Difficulty ramps up steadily, and by the later stages you’re expected to have internalized the timing and logic the early levels taught you.

Who it’s for

This is a good fit if you like puzzle games that ask you to actually stop and study a room before charging into it, and it’s an especially nice pick if you’ve got someone to play alongside on the couch, since the co-op angle is built around two people sharing a screen rather than playing over the internet. Fans of leaderboard chasing will find a reason to keep coming back to levels they’ve already beaten. If you want a shooter-paced action game or something with a deep story to sink into, this isn’t that. It’s also worth knowing going in that this is very much a product of its era: an indie title built around a straightforward loop rather than modern production values.

Is it worth it?

For what it is, a compact, replayable puzzle-adventure with a co-op option, it delivers a solid chunk of entertainment for the kind of player who enjoys that genre. It’s not a game that needs a big current-year budget behind it to be fun, and its charm comes from clever level design rather than spectacle, so it hasn’t really aged in a way that hurts the experience. It’s the sort of older, focused indie game that’s easy to recommend picking up when it’s discounted rather than at full price, since you’re not paying for scale or length, you’re paying for a well-made puzzle loop and some couch co-op fun. If that description appeals to you, it’s a safe bet whenever it shows up on sale.