Choose Heads Run
Choose Heads Run if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Heads Run launched in 2018.
Heads Run vs BZZZT
Heads Run and BZZZT both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Heads Run (2018) is 5 years older than BZZZT (2023). BZZZT scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Heads Run (82.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose BZZZT
Choose BZZZT if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. BZZZT launched in 2023.
Both Heads Run and BZZZT sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Heads Run |  BZZZT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.6% positive (23 reviews) | 96.2% positive (522 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | kassstwa | KO.DLL |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Heads Run (2018) is 5 years older than BZZZT (2023).
- BZZZT scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Heads Run (82.6% positive).
- Heads Run is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than BZZZT (3.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- BZZZT is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Heads Run has no Deck rating yet.
Heads Run vs BZZZT — FAQ
- Should I play Heads Run or BZZZT first?
- If you want chronology, Heads Run (2018) came out before BZZZT (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Heads Run and BZZZT similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.