Epic AI MegaJam 2026 · Theme: Director's Cut
The game
Hammsing, a gnostic-Christian psychonaut hamster, rides a hamster wheel through a gothic castle toward a boss fight with Nyaacula. Abraxas, a familiar made only of particles, watches and guides.
In the fake human world the hamster is called "Director". After eating a misplaced teleport item, the Director is pulled into the game.
Play
In your browser: a recent Chrome or Edge on a computer, or Safari on an iPhone or iPad with iOS / iPadOS 27.0 or newer. The first load is about 230 MB.
Read more
Read the dev log — what worked, what failed, and how it was built.
Browse the art — characters, animation previews, logo and the cross.
Submission kit — copy-paste details for the jam submit page.
How it was made
- Unreal Engine 5.9 beta, driven through an MCP plugin
- Art, animation and voice generated locally with ComfyUI
- A 14-state animation sheet built by reusable pipeline tools
- Two developers and Claude Code, committing straight to main