Choose Bighead Runner
Choose Bighead Runner if you want an Adventure experience. Bighead Runner launched in 2018.
Bighead Runner vs Poosh XL
Bighead Runner and Poosh XL both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Bighead Runner (2018) is 5 years older than Poosh XL (2023). Poosh XL scores higher on Steam reviews (98.9% positive) than Bighead Runner (64.3% 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 Poosh XL
Choose Poosh XL if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Poosh XL launched in 2023.
Both Bighead Runner and Poosh XL sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Bighead Runner |  Poosh XL | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 64.3% positive (70 reviews) | 98.9% positive (189 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NukGames | Adamvision Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Bighead Runner (2018) is 5 years older than Poosh XL (2023).
- Poosh XL scores higher on Steam reviews (98.9% positive) than Bighead Runner (64.3% positive).
- Poosh XL is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Bighead Runner (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Poosh XL is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Bighead Runner has no Deck rating yet.
Bighead Runner vs Poosh XL — FAQ
- Should I play Bighead Runner or Poosh XL first?
- If you want chronology, Bighead Runner (2018) came out before Poosh XL (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 Bighead Runner and Poosh XL similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.