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Headlander
Double Fine Productions · published by Adult Swim Games · released Jul 26, 2016 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Double Fine Productions, published by Adult Swim Games
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 hav
Released Jul 26, 2016
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 90% positive of 613 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 11k – 68k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $190k – $660k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 613 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 19–110 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
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| Space | 1 in 20 games |
| Comedy | 1 in 13 games |
| Platformer | 1 in 11 games |
| Retro | 1 in 10 games |
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