# Games like Heading Out

> The closest matches to Heading Out: Road 96 🛣️, Death Roads: Tournament, Keep Driving, The King's Dilemma: Chronicles, and Easy Delivery Co.. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Road 96 🛣️](https://imho.run/games/1466640/road-96) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure, like Heading Out. 9,724 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466640/)
2. [Death Roads: Tournament](https://imho.run/games/1619570/death-roads-tournament) — Shares procedural encounters with Heading Out. 494 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619570/)
3. [Keep Driving](https://imho.run/games/2756920/keep-driving) — Shares roguelite progression and resource management with Heading Out. 2,987 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2756920/)
4. [The King's Dilemma: Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/2069180/the-king-s-dilemma-chronicles) — Shares branching narrative and resource management with Heading Out. 52 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2069180/)
5. [Easy Delivery Co.](https://imho.run/games/3293010/easy-delivery-co) — Also Driving and Racing, like Heading Out. 4,910 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3293010/)
6. [Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition](https://imho.run/games/231200/kentucky-route-zero-pc-edition) — Also Narrative, like Heading Out. 2,419 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/231200/)
7. [Hand of Fate](https://imho.run/games/266510/hand-of-fate) — Shares procedural encounters and resource management with Heading Out. 3,265 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/266510/)
8. [Neo Cab](https://imho.run/games/794540/neo-cab) — Shares resource management with Heading Out. 911 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/794540/)
9. [Inertial Drift](https://imho.run/games/1184480/inertial-drift) — A frequent pick in Heading Out players' libraries, and another Indie. 788 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1184480/)
10. [Wanderlust: Travel Stories](https://imho.run/games/1051410/wanderlust-travel-stories) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Heading Out. 79 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1051410/)
11. [Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector](https://imho.run/games/2442460/citizen-sleeper-2-starward-vector) — Also Narrative and Interactive Fiction, like Heading Out. 1,721 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2442460/)
12. [TR-49](https://imho.run/games/3838370/tr-49) — Shares branching narrative with Heading Out. 908 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3838370/)
13. [Carmageddon: Rogue Shift](https://imho.run/games/1712100/carmageddon-rogue-shift) — Shares roguelite progression with Heading Out. 367 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1712100/)
14. [Pendragon: Narrative Tactics](https://imho.run/games/1240050/pendragon-narrative-tactics) — A frequent pick in Heading Out players' libraries, and another RPG. 93 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1240050/)
15. [Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut](https://imho.run/games/1989270/slay-the-princess-the-pristine-cut) — Shares branching narrative with Heading Out. 21,995 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1989270/)
16. [Dustborn](https://imho.run/games/721180/dustborn) — Also Comic Book, like Heading Out. 357 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/721180/)
17. [Crown Gambit](https://imho.run/games/2447980/crown-gambit) — Shares branching narrative and roguelite progression with Heading Out. 164 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447980/)
18. [Jalopy](https://imho.run/games/446020/jalopy) — Also Driving and Rogue-lite, like Heading Out. 4,035 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/446020/)
19. [Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest](https://imho.run/games/1342620/werewolf-the-apocalypse-heart-of-the-forest) — Shares branching narrative and resource management with Heading Out. 594 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1342620/)
20. [Minute of Islands](https://imho.run/games/1049710/minute-of-islands) — Also Narrative and Comic Book, like Heading Out. 351 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1049710/)
21. [Loop Hero](https://imho.run/games/1282730/loop-hero) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Heading Out. 15,907 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1282730/)
22. [Screamer](https://imho.run/games/2814990/screamer) — Also Narrative and Driving, like Heading Out. 612 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2814990/)
23. [Cabernet](https://imho.run/games/2401410/cabernet) — Shares branching narrative with Heading Out. 1,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/)
24. [Night in the Woods](https://imho.run/games/481510/night-in-the-woods) — A frequent pick in Heading Out players' libraries, and another Adventure. 13,243 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/481510/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1640630&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1640630&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1640630&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1640630
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1640630
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Heading Out

Flee your fear and carve your story. Blaze a trail across mythic American highways, where choices twist your tale and danger’s always in the rearview mirror. With roguelike routes, limited resources, and breakneck chases, this isn’t just a drive—it’s your legend in the making.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1640630
- **Developer:** Serious Sim, Crunching Koalas
- **Publisher:** Crunching Koalas
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Racing
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** May 7, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 76
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1640630/heading-out)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1640630&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1640630/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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