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You play a flying head that hijacks robot bodies, exploring a Metroidvania-style world in a brightly colored 70s sci-fi dystopia full of shootouts and puzzles. Humor and retro design take center stage.
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The closest matches for Headlander are Revenge of the Savage Planet, Ratchet & Clank and Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Headlander special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A humorous, satirical sci-fi adventure in third person where you explore colorful alien worlds, shooting and hopping around. New gadgets and upgrades gradually unlock hidden areas.
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Distinctive, stylised art style
A colorful sci-fi platformer where you hop between planets and blast enemies with an ever-growing arsenal of wacky gadgets and guns. Its sharp, sarcastic humor and the buddy dynamic between Ratchet and Clank give it plenty of charm.
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Lots to discover
A funny sci-fi action adventure mixing wacky weapons, platforming and space flight between planets. Clank's time-manipulation puzzles and a warm story about the duo's fate round it out.
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93 % 40.99 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A garish, joke-packed sci-fi shooter where wisecracking alien guns banter nonstop while you shoot and skate through bizarre planets. It doubles down on Squanch Games' irreverent humor with added mobility and traversal.
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93 % 29.99 €
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A funny first-person sci-fi adventure where you explore a colorful alien planet, scan its bizarre wildlife, upgrade your gear and solve light puzzles, solo or in co-op. Satirical corporate messaging keeps the tone jokey throughout.
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92 %
Distinctive, stylised art style
A compact, humorous sci-fi platformer-shooter packed with wacky gadgets and weapons that level up through use. Varied planets and gravity-based puzzle sections keep the pace brisk and varied.
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92 % 36.49 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A brightly colored first-person shooter drenched in Rick and Morty-style humor, where you fight an alien drug cartel alongside talkative, sassy living guns. Jokes and inventive weapon abilities take priority over challenge.
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92 % 19.99 €
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On a space station swallowed by a black hole, you sneak or shoot your way past mutants in the corridors. Its disco-punk look, like a 70s B-movie that never existed, gives it a distinctive flavor.
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92 %
Action-packed real-time combat
A vibrant sci-fi romp that blends fast third-person shooting with platforming and a wildly inventive arsenal. Weapons level up through use, and the jokes keep the mood light throughout.
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Action-packed real-time combat
A funny sci-fi platformer mixed with third-person shooting, built around a huge arsenal of wacky weapons that level up as you use them. Varied planets, minigames and a charming cartoon look keep it fresh.
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