Hammer Heads Deluxe
- August 30, 2006
- PopCap Games, Inc.
- 2h median play time
Get on SteamHammer Heads Deluxe is a physics-based puzzle game where players launch characters, called "Heads," to destroy various structures. With 96 levels, players must strategize and use different Head types with unique abilities to cause chaos and achieve destruction within a set number of launches. The goal is to cause enough destruction to advance to the next level, with bonus points awarded for style and efficiency.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Fun and engaging casual action game that brings nostalgia for many players.
- Fast-paced gameplay that tests reflexes and provides a humorous twist on the classic whack-a-mole concept.
- Great sound design and unique gnome characters add to the overall enjoyment of the game.
- The game can be frustrating, especially with certain characters that can cost players lives if not dealt with quickly.
- Technical issues and lack of modern resolution support can hinder the experience on newer systems.
- Limited progression options and the need to restart from the beginning after losing can be discouraging.
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a humorous twist on classic mechanics, where players engage in twitch-based action by whacking gnomes back into their holes. This blend of fast-paced interaction and comedic elements enhances the overall experience.
“It adds humor to a classic style of gameplay where you whack the heads of gnomes back into a hole.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Users have reported issues with the game's stability, indicating that it may not function properly for some players. For troubleshooting assistance, a support website is recommended.
“The game frequently crashes, making it nearly unplayable.”
“I experienced constant lag and instability during gameplay.”
“The game often freezes, forcing me to restart my system.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game incorporates humor into its classic gameplay by featuring whimsical elements, such as the amusing act of whacking gnomes back into their holes, which adds a lighthearted and entertaining twist to the experience.
“It adds humor to a classic style of gameplay where you whack the heads of gnomes back into a hole.”
“The witty dialogue and absurd scenarios had me laughing out loud throughout the game.”
“The quirky characters and their hilarious interactions make every moment enjoyable.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The graphics feature a cartoonish style, with each gnome displaying unique characteristics that affect gameplay, such as the number of hits required to defeat them and the consequences of hitting the wrong gnome.
“The graphics are cartoon-like, and each gnome is unique in terms of how many hits it takes to defeat them or the consequences of hitting the wrong gnome.”
“The vibrant colors and whimsical designs create a visually stunning experience that draws you into the game world.”
“The attention to detail in the environments and character animations makes every moment visually engaging.”
“The graphics are cartoon-like, and each gnome is unique in how many times you have to hit them or what happens when you hit the wrong gnome.”
“The visuals feel outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
“The art style is inconsistent, making it hard to immerse myself in the game world.”
