Games like Heads Will Roll
If Heads Will Roll is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wuxia Life, Blightfall : The Last Year and Birthright — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, dark and grim. 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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Wuxia Life
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Top pick for Heads Will Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
You never truly knew your father. Wuxia Life is a single-player wuxia RPG set on Yingzhou. Investigate his death and your origins, expose the Blacktide Gang's betrayal of Yingzhou, and shape your ending through ATB combat, Five Inner Voices, inner demons, and the Heavenly Storyteller.
Blightfall : The Last Year
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Heads Will Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
Survive a deadly infection in a decaying world. Absorb your enemies to create powerful ability decks in this fully hand-drawn, turn-based RPG.
Birthright
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Third-strongest match for Heads Will Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Heads Will Roll.
Try to rise for power in a light fantasy medieval sandbox world. Where Lords and Families battle each other for the ultimate power. Become your own Lord, Merchant or Adventurer getting entangled in the lands history. Dedicated Server support.
wasteland of east
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Ranked #4 for Heads Will Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
A Chinese style wasteland pixel style role-playing game. The combat mode is turn based combat chess. Can collect resources to manufacture weapons and props. Play the role of an expatriate comrade performing a mission on the abandoned soil of Huaxia.
Prophecy of Ashen
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Heads Will Roll.
Ranked #5 for Heads Will Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
Prophecy of Ashen: a dark fantasy tactical CRPG. Be a secret messenger between the Hall's judgment and the Ashborne's vengeance. Recruit allies, use terrain and magic in turn-based combat. Your choices reshape Rattalan: uphold order or ignite destruction.
Dark Blue Dungeon
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Ranked #6 for Heads Will Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
Dark Blue Dungeon is a dungeon crawler inspired by tabletop role-playing games and choose-your-own-adventure books.
KingSim
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Shares a challenging mood with Heads Will Roll.
Ranked #7 for Heads Will Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...
Entropy
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Ranked #8 for Heads Will Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Assemble your party of mercenaries and forge your own path towards an expedition into hell to stop the demonic incursion. Choices you make along the way will determine the fate of your world.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Heads Will Roll at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Heads Will Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under Heads Will Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Heads Will Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Heads Will Roll on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Heads Will Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Heads Will Roll.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under Heads Will Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
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Priced ~60% under Heads Will Roll on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Heads Will Roll.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~60% under Heads Will Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Heads Will Roll.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Heads Will Roll.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Heads Will Roll.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heads Will Roll.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
A Date with Death
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Heads Will Roll.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
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Frequently asked about Heads Will Roll
- Does Heads Will Roll run on Steam Deck?
- Heads Will Roll is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Heads Will Roll cost?
- Heads Will Roll is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Heads Will Roll?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Heads Will Roll are Wuxia Life, Blightfall : The Last Year, Birthright.
- Who developed Heads Will Roll?
- Heads Will Roll was developed by 1917 Studios.
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