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Henry Halfhead

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grinding
100% User Score Based on 122 reviews

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Henry Halfhead is a multiplayer casual action adventure game. It was developed by Lululu Entertainment and was released on September 16, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Henry Halfhead is a quirky sandbox adventure where you control a character who can transform into over 250 everyday objects. Experiment with each item's unique properties to solve puzzles and explore a playful, evolving world. Enjoy a whimsical story filled with humor and creativity as you help Henry navigate life's odd and joyful moments.

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Audience ScoreBased on 122 reviews
story10 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions
  • Henry Halfhead offers a charming and whimsical experience that combines humor with a surprisingly deep narrative about life and creativity.
  • The game features engaging mechanics that allow players to possess various objects, leading to fun interactions and a playful exploration of Henry's life stages.
  • With its delightful art style, catchy soundtrack, and emotional storytelling, the game is perfect for both solo play and co-op experiences, making it a great choice for families and friends.
  • The game is relatively short, with a playtime of around 2 to 4 hours, which may leave some players wanting more content.
  • Some players found the puzzles to be simple and lacking in challenge, which could detract from the overall experience for those seeking more depth.
  • There are minor technical issues, such as camera problems and object clipping, that can occasionally disrupt gameplay, though they are not game-breaking.
  • story
    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is a charming and emotional journey that explores themes of growth, self-care, and the challenges of navigating life, particularly through the character of Henry. While some found the narrative simple or boring, many praised its engaging and heartfelt delivery, enhanced by whimsical voice acting and playful music. Overall, it is described as a beautifully crafted tale that resonates with players, making it a standout aspect of the game.

    • “The game's story is surprisingly emotional!”
    • “A beautifully crafted game that tells a very important story about growth, self-care, and joy.”
    • “Reminiscent of games such as Katamari, Pikuniku, and to a T, Henry Halfhead doesn't overstay its welcome and pulls the player through a simple, yet well-told story about Henry, merely half a head, who must navigate the difficulties and challenges of growing up different from everyone around them.”
    • “Just unfortunate that the story they told was boring.”
    • “Not the story though, that goes hard for a 'short little' game.”
    • “Basically you run around going through 'phases of life' for lack of better terms, it's an unfolding story of Henry's life from being a baby.”
  • emotional
    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players are pleasantly surprised by the emotional depth of the game, describing it as a wholesome experience that combines humor with a heartfelt narrative. Many reviewers highlight the touching story and its uplifting message about self-acceptance and joy, noting that it evokes genuine emotional responses, including tears. Overall, the game is praised for its ability to deliver a charming and meaningful experience that resonates with players of all ages.

    • “This is one of the most unique and emotionally moving games I’ve ever played!”
    • “I expected a silly fun times game, and what I got was a silly game with a heart of gold and a genuinely heartfelt message about being yourself and not letting your whimsy and joy be ground down by capitalism.”
    • “Oh, and it made me cry... never expected that, but little Henry really did get to my heart.”
  • music
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received widespread praise for its catchiness and ability to enhance the overall experience, with many reviewers highlighting the soundtrack as a standout feature. The sound design, including voiceovers and sound effects, complements the gameplay well, although there are minor issues with timing during narration. Overall, the music contributes significantly to the game's playful and engaging atmosphere.

    • “The soundtrack is amazing.”
    • “The music was great and all the little sound effects were spot on.”
    • “The music is a real highlight, but I didn't have much love for the tiny sandbox experience this provided.”
    • “I've always liked the style of the game since I first played the original demo, but it's the sound, music, and narration that really stand out now in the final game.”
    • “From the sound, to the music, to the story, to the narrative to the art.”
  • gameplay
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is widely praised for its unique and creative mechanics, offering engaging puzzles and smooth physics that enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate the fun and simple art style, as well as the ability to interact with various objects, reminiscent of mechanics from games like Mario Odyssey. However, some users noted minor issues with object swapping and subtitle synchronization.

    • “Roughly 3 hours of gameplay and I wish it didn't have to end.”
    • “The mechanics are unique, very fun and creative in every level.”
    • “The physics and mechanics are very smooth, the art style is fun and simple yet expressive, and I loved that I was able to interact with almost everything.”
    • “The gameplay is simple and straight to the point; you are Henry and you can become any object (kind of like Mario Odyssey).”
    • “Subtitles didn't fully match the narration at times, and swapping between multiple objects that were clumped together was rather slow and a bit tedious, even when using the precision swapping mechanic.”
    • “It was cool to try a lot of things with the game mechanics, even when they did nothing.”
  • humor
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised for its blend of silliness and charm, with players enjoying the quirky interactions, funny character comments, and lighthearted puzzles. Many found themselves laughing throughout the gameplay, highlighting its ability to evoke both joy and a touch of melancholy. Overall, the game is described as a delightful experience filled with amusing moments and playful elements.

    • “Hilariously fun, be it solving the relatively simple puzzles or stacking furniture to the ceiling or just being wonderfully random; this game is amazing!”
    • “It was great to spend two hours laughing with my best friend, and I would definitely recommend the game :)”
    • “It's brutally funny and quirky, just like the base idea of it.”
  • graphics
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are characterized by a colorful and cozy art style that is both fun and expressive, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. The smooth physics and mechanics, along with a high level of interactivity, contribute to a playful and aesthetically pleasing environment that aligns well with the game's comedic tone. Overall, the visuals are a standout feature that captivates players and enriches their exploration.

    • “The visuals were what sold me on the game, and I do enjoy it during the game.”
    • “Graphics: colorful and cozy.”
    • “A ton of interactions prompt fun voicelines, the aesthetic is very appealing and fits the comedic tone, and the music does a great job of getting you into the core idea of exploring and playing with your surroundings.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly due to slow object swapping and occasional mismatches between subtitles and narration, which can disrupt the flow of gameplay.

    • “The grinding feels excessively repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
    • “Leveling up takes far too long, which makes the experience feel more like a chore than fun.”
    • “The resource gathering is painfully slow, leading to frustration rather than enjoyment.”
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Henry Halfhead is a casual action adventure game.

Henry Halfhead is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

On average players spend around 3 hours playing Henry Halfhead.

Henry Halfhead was released on September 16, 2025.

Henry Halfhead was developed by Lululu Entertainment.

Henry Halfhead has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

Henry Halfhead is a multiplayer game with local co-op support.

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