Om denne demo

In this demo of Kamata, you'll experience a short introduction to the sun drenched island of Zimzemba and the core gameplay mechanics. Step into the shoes of Nia, a spirited young girl on a mission to clean up her home, help her community, and uncover a growing mystery.

In the first five levels of Kamata, you’ll recycle bottles, clean up trash, and use cardboard to suppress invasive weeds. You’ll rescue stranded turtles, round up mischievous ducks on the farm, and explore new areas of the island. As you meet memorable locals and unlock your first upgrades, you’ll start to see Zimzemba come back to life  and the community begins to take notice.

The demo gently introduces players to Kamata’s relaxed, story-rich experience, blending cosy exploration with light environmental puzzles and fun interactions. Kamata offers an impactful experience for players looking to make a difference in our environment and climate while enjoying a sunny adventure on the Swahili coast.

Gameplay Features

• Collect and Recycle: Pick up rubbish around the island, recycle bottles for refunds, and compost organic waste to restore Zimzemba’s health.

• Explore and Upgrade: As you level up, unlock new ways to explore the island, including gliders, to access hidden areas and clean up even more waste.

• Puzzles and Mysteries: Uncover secrets and solve puzzles to find out who is responsible for polluting Zimzemba.

• Learn and Advocate: Discover more about recycling, composting, climate change, and the balance between individual actions and community efforts.

• Engage with Rich Narratives: Meet diverse characters, learn about Swahili culture and language, and build connections that make your efforts to clean the island more meaningful.

What You Can Expect from Kamata

• A cosy game set on the beautiful Swahili coast with an inclusive, strong female protagonist.

• A rich, narrative-driven experience exploring themes of environmental conservation.

• Stunning tropical visuals and a vibrant island filled with unique flora and fauna.

• An immersive soundtrack by Ashley Wearne, capturing the sounds of the Indian Ocean.

Story and Setting

Join Nia, who sets out to clean up the trash that’s washed up on the island of Zimzemba. Initially motivated by the promise of pocket money to buy Baba a birthday present, Nia soon realises that her efforts can make a real impact on the environment. As the island becomes healthier, more birds and wildlife return, and Nia's sense of purpose deepens. Guided by the strong values of her community, she uncovers a larger mystery about the pollution threatening her home.

Target Audience

Kamata is perfect for young gamers, cosy game enthusiasts, and players who want to experience a different culture while actively contributing to saving a slice of paradise.