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Games like Head Over Heels

If Head Over Heels is your kind of game, the closest matches are LA Cops, Megamagic: Wizards of the Neon Age and Avernum 2: Crystal Souls — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Head Over Heels: Head Over Heels Is a Classic Ocean Software Game , Re-Imagined With Beautiful High Res Pixel Art and a Great Soundtrack!

2019StrategyAdventureWindowsby Retrospec
Head Over Heels — Steam game cover

Players who liked Head Over Heels also play

Steam players who put hours into Head Over Heels also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. LA Cops

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Head Over Heels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    LA Cops is a fast, action packed 3D top down shooter set to a theme of 70s Cops in LA trying to do a tough job in a tough town.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Megamagic: Wizards of the Neon Age

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Head Over Heels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    Prepare to delve into a fascinating world where the forces of technology and magic are embroiled in a vicious struggle! Blurring the lines between the RPG and strategy genres, Megamagic recaptures the unmistakable flavour of the 80s in a game magnified by the incredible music by Mitch Murder.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Avernum 2: Crystal Souls

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Head Over Heels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    Huge indie fantasy role-playing adventure in a massive, underground land. Packed with over 100 towns and dungeons and an epic story. Fight to complete up to three distinct game-winning quests. Master over 60 spells and abilities. Hunt for hundreds of magical artifacts. Over 50 hours of gameplay.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. TheoTown

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Head Over Heels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    Build and manage your dream city in this captivating simulation game. Create unique urban landscapes and enjoy compatibility with the mobile versions. Unleash your creativity and shape the metropolis of your dreams.

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Lumo

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Head Over Heels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    Witness the rebirth of a genre in Lumo – a classic isometric adventure with a modern twist for gamers young and old alike!

    2016IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Avadon 2: The Corruption

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Head Over Heels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Head Over Heels.

    Avadon 2: The Corruption is a huge, indie fantasy role-playing adventure, the second chapter in the epic Avadon trilogy. You will serve the keep of Avadon, working as a spy and warrior to fight the enemies of your homeland. As a servant of the Black Fortress, your word is law.

    2013StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Head Over Heels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.

    2017AdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dark Deity 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Head Over Heels fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity is back, bigger and better than before!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Head Over Heels.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Head Over Heels

What games are most similar to Head Over Heels?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Head Over Heels are LA Cops, Megamagic: Wizards of the Neon Age, Avernum 2: Crystal Souls.
Who developed Head Over Heels?
Head Over Heels was developed by Retrospec and published by Atari.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Head Over Heels.

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