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Hamburger Hill Version Notes

Each entry sums up a release post from the game's itch.io devlog in our own words. Some posts had no written notes.

Hamburger Hill Wiki

Verified on version 0.8.3 (November 2, 2026)

By UBG76 Editorial Team · Published · Updated

Hamburger Hill first-person view on a jungle path in daylight with an M16, sandbag walls and tall trees

What changed in each verified version?

These notes list recorded changes and entries verified against each version.

Version 0.8.3

  • The itch.io files were updated to 0.8.3 for Windows, macOS and Linux, at about 379, 404 and 374 MB. There is no separate release post for it.
  • This is the build we played on November 2, 2026. The main menu shows v0.8.3 in the corner.

Entries verified on this version:

Source: Hamburger Hill on Wesware's itch.io page File list read on November 2, 2026.

Version 0.8.0

  • New soldier sprites, weapon graphics and portraits, with a Classic option to switch back.
  • Squad binoculars, fire support and demolition tools can be used without switching soldiers, and badges with lasting stat bonuses reward surviving insertion missions.
  • More than 1,800 new voice lines, gunship escorts, hot landing zones, crash landings and fighting your way to a rescue helicopter.
  • Low-flying bombing runs, more loot after battles, new river, plantation and waterfall scenery, mounted machine guns, spectator mode for defensive battles and new game speed, hit marker and camera shake options.
  • Soldiers can be ranked up from the squad screen, and medics can carry rifles from Medium rank. A macOS build joined the Windows one.

Source: Hamburger Hill 0.8.0 released, itch.io devlog Posted October 31, 2026.

Version 0.7.0

  • Better frame rate, AI and rendering, and improved helicopter extraction missions.
  • A redesigned campaign sidebar with new province artwork and attack previews.
  • Reworked city streets with more buildings and shop signs, new soldier portraits, equipment tooltips, clearer objectives and fixes to recruitment and artillery warnings.

Source: Hamburger Hill 0.7.0 released, itch.io devlog Posted October 26, 2026.

Version 0.3.0

  • A Night Assault Boats mission for the campaign and Quick Play, where you can stay unseen or fight your way ashore.
  • New recruits fill empty squad slots by themselves. Clicking a squad member shows his kit and right-clicking sends him back to the army.

Source: Hamburger Hill 0.3.0 released, itch.io devlog Posted October 23, 2026.

Version 0.2.0

  • The first release post, on the day the game went up on itch.io. The download was a 273 MB Windows file.
  • Added the .50 Cal machine gun, a Helicopter Insertion mission and a tutorial with weapons training, squad combat and a voiced drill instructor.
  • Reworked Quick Play with preset cards, plus better squad following, target sharing and grenade avoidance.

Source: Hamburger Hill 0.2.0 released, itch.io devlog Posted 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.