# Hamburger Hill FAQ > Hamburger Hill FAQ answers questions about Hamburger Hill with verified facts and original sources. This wiki covers the Wesware game only. It is not about the 1987 war film, the 1969 Battle of Hamburger Hill, the board games of that name or Antagonistic: Hamburger Hill, and UBG76 is not the game's developer or official site. Page: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/faq/ - Game: Hamburger Hill - Verified version: 0.8.3 - Verified date: November 2, 2026 ## Which Hamburger Hill questions does this wiki answer? ### Is Hamburger Hill free? Yes. The itch.io page uses name your own price, so you can download it for nothing or pay what you like. The game is single-player and has no account or online part that we found. ### Can I play Hamburger Hill in a browser? No. It is a download for Windows, macOS and Linux only. The [download guide](/wiki/hamburger-hill/guides/download-and-install/) covers what you get. ### Why do I die after jumping out of the plane in Hamburger Hill? You have to open your parachute. Press E when the screen shows [E] Open Chute, or you land as Killed in Action. The [airborne guide](/wiki/hamburger-hill/guides/airborne-drop/) has the full sequence. ### How do I command my squad in Hamburger Hill? Press F to switch between Hold here and On me, and V to cycle the squad mode through Hold your fire, Defensive and Offensive. Each change shows in the log at the bottom left. ### Is Hamburger Hill set in Vietnam? No. It is set in Granovia, a made-up country, with the war starting in March 1976. The jungle, rice paddies and the name echo the Vietnam War, but every place on the map is fictional. ### How do I get a Flamethrower in Hamburger Hill? Recruit one between campaign battles. The Recruit screen lists the Flamethrower with a flame icon at $15,200,655, three times the cost of the other roles. ### Can I switch back to the old graphics in Hamburger Hill? Yes. Open Options, Gameplay and set Art Style from Digitized to Classic. The 0.8.0 update added the newer sprites and kept this switch. ### How do I turn down the gore in Hamburger Hill? Open Options, Gameplay and change Violence, which is set to High by default. The [options table](/wiki/hamburger-hill/options/) lists the other settings on that tab. ### Who makes Hamburger Hill? Wesware. The loading screen credits Wesware Game Studios, and the game is published on Wesware's itch.io page, where it first appeared on October 22, 2026. ## Which sources support this page? Hamburger Hill on Wesware's itch.io page, Hamburger Hill devlog on itch.io and UBG76 play test of the 0.8.3 Linux build support this page, verified against version 0.8.3. - [Hamburger Hill on Wesware's itch.io page](https://weswaregames.itch.io/hamburger-hill) Store text, platforms, price and file sizes, read on November 2, 2026. - [Hamburger Hill devlog on itch.io](https://weswaregames.itch.io/hamburger-hill/devlog) Release posts for 0.2.0 to 0.8.0. - UBG76 play test of the 0.8.3 Linux build Played offline on November 2, 2026. ## Start - Hamburger Hill Wiki: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/ - Game modes: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/modes/ - Weapons: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/weapons/ - Soldier roles: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/roles/ - Factions: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/factions/ - Quick Play maps: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/maps/ - Quick Play settings: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/quick-play-settings/ - Campaign provinces: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/provinces/ - Controls: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/controls/ - Options: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/hamburger-hill/options/ - Game wikis: https://ubg76.uk/wiki/ - All games: https://ubg76.uk/games/