Dead No-Head
- January 19, 2022
- BT Studios
- 9h median play time
Get on SteamDead No-Head is a third person action adventure story rich game in which Norix is brought back from the dead, with... No head! This headless hero will have quite the unexpected journey ahead of him.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features beautiful, old-school graphics and a variety of distinct enemies.
- Combat is fun and rewarding, especially with headshots, and the character designs are appealing.
- The story is intriguing and the game offers a decent amount of gameplay for its price.
- The game suffers from numerous technical issues, including invisible walls, clipping, and a frustrating checkpoint system.
- Gameplay mechanics are overly simplistic, with only one weapon and limited upgrades, leading to a lack of depth.
- The game feels unfinished and is in need of significant polishing, making it hard to recommend.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally considered average, with simple RPG mechanics that lack depth and fail to significantly aid the character. While the levels offer variety and feature engaging platforming and jumping elements, players often find the experience frustrating due to bugs and other issues.
“The levels are nice and varied with some interesting platforming and jumping mechanics employed.”
“Bugs aside, the gameplay can get downright frustrating.”
“RPG mechanics are simple and don't provide any real 'help' to the character.”
“Now the gameplay is okay; it's just not great.”
- story6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's story is described as intriguing and engaging, with players finding it compelling enough to enhance their overall experience. Many reviewers feel that the narrative is well-developed and worth their time, contributing positively to the gameplay.
“The story was on par, and all in all, the game was worth my time.”
“You can upgrade various aspects of your character, and the story is intriguing.”
“+ interesting story”
- music6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its uniqueness and simplicity, featuring distinctive jazzy tunes that enhance the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate how the soundtrack complements the fun combat and overall gameplay.
“While simple, it sounds pretty unique, and some soundtracks have this bizarro jazzy tunes to them.”
“Good game, fun combat, nice music.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are characterized as simple and somewhat old-school, yet they are appreciated for their beauty.
“While the graphics are simple and a bit old-school, they are beautiful.”
- character development2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users express a strong appreciation for the character designs, highlighting them as a standout feature of the game. However, there is no specific mention of character development beyond the visual aspect.
