Rank 01Games like Headliner: NoviNews
- 23 games
- Updated Nov 10, 2026
Players who liked Headliner: NoviNews also play
The closest matches to Headliner: NoviNews: HEADLINER, Not For Broadcast, Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You, Beholder 2, and Suzerain. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
- Deck Playable
- 2022
Rank 03Why this
Also Politics and Political, like Headliner: NoviNews.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
- Deck Playable
- 2016
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Headliner: NoviNews
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- 3Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Also Politics and Political, like Headliner: NoviNews.
- 91% of 4,802 reviews
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- 10Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
Also Political and Conversation, like Headliner: NoviNews.
- 94% of 196 reviews
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- 13Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Also Conversation and Interactive Fiction, like Headliner: NoviNews.
- 92% of 690 reviews
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- 17The King's Dilemma: Chronicles
Also Political Sim and Interactive Fiction, like Headliner: NoviNews.
- 56% of 52 reviews
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- 19Booth: A Dystopian Adventure
Also Political Sim and Dystopian, like Headliner: NoviNews.
- 87% of 138 reviews
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Unbound Creations
- Price: $13.99checked Nov 10
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 91% of 500 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Adopt a dog mechanic
- Characters remember past headliners
- Darkly comedic tone
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Immersive
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Headliner: NoviNews at current Steam store prices.

Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Why this: Shares branching narrative with Headliner: NoviNews.

Rogue State
Why this: Also Politics and Political, like Headliner: NoviNews.




Replica
Why this: Also Political and Dystopian, like Headliner: NoviNews.

Overboard!
Why this: Also Conversation and Interactive Fiction, like Headliner: NoviNews.

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Other recommendable Steam games by Unbound Creations, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

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Why this: Same whimsical mood as Headliner: NoviNews.



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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Headliner: NoviNews.



About Headliner: NoviNews
The closest matches to Headliner: NoviNews: HEADLINER, Not For Broadcast, Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You, Beholder 2, and Suzerain. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Headliner: NoviNews is your kind of game, the closest matches are HEADLINER, Not For Broadcast and Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and immersive, and single out its branching narrative and character unlocks. 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.
About Headliner: NoviNews: Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.
Is Headliner: NoviNews worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 500 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $13.99 (checked Nov 11).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Adopt a dog mechanic
- Characters remember past headliners
- Darkly comedic tone
- Headlines directly reshape society
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“It's... cute but I could not get the kind of experience I was hoping for. I wanted to try and stay unbiased and present the facts as an editor but it's just not possible in this game where it's kinda forcing you to be biased.”
People who play it also play: HEADLINER, Not For Broadcast, Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Frequently asked about Headliner: NoviNews
Can I run it?
Does Headliner: NoviNews run on Steam Deck?
Headliner: NoviNews 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 Headliner: NoviNews cost?
Headliner: NoviNews is listed on Steam at 13.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Headliner: NoviNews?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Headliner: NoviNews are HEADLINER, Not For Broadcast, Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You.
Who developed Headliner: NoviNews?
Headliner: NoviNews was developed by Unbound Creations.




