Headlander
Launch into the ultimate head trip as you blast through psychotic robots in a retro 70's sci-fi action adventure from Double Fine Productions. It is a world of automation, a utopia gone wrong in which all of humanity have transferred their minds into robotic imposter bodies and are ruled by a computer.
- Price:$19.99
- Release Date:7/27/2016
- Franchise:Double Fine Productions
- Developer:Double Fine Productions
- Publisher:Adult Swim Games
- Last Updated:11/10/2024
- Steam App Id:340000
Headlander
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Headlander has 2 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 75% lower than its previous all-time peak of 8 players achieved on 7/3/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Headlander. It has received a total of 1,017 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 86 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Headlander. Right now, it costs $19.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Headlander and its growth over time. It currently has 8,396 followers on its community page.
About Headlander
Headlander is an Action game developed by Double Fine Productions. On 7/27/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by Adult Swim Games.
Players have rated Headlander as "Very Positive" out of 1,017 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 922 positive reviews and 95 negative reviews — an overall 91% positive review rating. Additionally, Headlander has earned a metascore of 74 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $19.99. It can also be purchased through Double Fine Bundle and Adult Swim Games which give a discount off its base price. The game also includes a single DLC add-on, Headlander - Soundtrack available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 6 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Headlander supports the following features:
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Captions available
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, Headlander has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Great Soundtrack
- Side Scroller
- Platformer
- Metroidvania
- Comedy
- Retro
- Funny
- Sci-fi
- Action
- Space
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Headlander and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Headlander is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Headlander - Soundtrack | DLC | 7/26/2016 | View |
Related Bundles
Headlander is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Double Fine Bundle | 28 | 28 | $291.07 | View |
| Adult Swim Games | 19 | 19 | $115.34 | View |
Related Packages
Headlander is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Headlander + Soundtrack | $2.49 | View |
| Headlander | $1.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Headlander is available in 6 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Headlander data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 10). Headlander on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/340000
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 10). Headlander. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/340000
- Metacritic. (2024, November 10). Headlander for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/headlander
- Double Fine Productions. (2023, July 7). Headlander. Headlander. https://www.doublefine.com/games/headlander