# Games like HEADLINER

> The closest matches to HEADLINER: Headliner: NoviNews, Not For Broadcast, Beholder 2, Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You, and Orwell: Ignorance is Strength. 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. [Headliner: NoviNews](https://imho.run/games/918820/headliner-novinews) — Shares branching narrative with HEADLINER. 500 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/918820/)
2. [Not For Broadcast](https://imho.run/games/1147550/not-for-broadcast) — Also Political Sim, like HEADLINER. 5,212 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147550/)
3. [Beholder 2](https://imho.run/games/761620/beholder-2) — Shares moral decision making with HEADLINER. 1,028 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761620/)
4. [Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You](https://imho.run/games/491950/orwell-keeping-an-eye-on-you) — Also Politics and Political, like HEADLINER. 4,802 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/491950/)
5. [Orwell: Ignorance is Strength](https://imho.run/games/633060/orwell-ignorance-is-strength) — A frequent pick in HEADLINER players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,068 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/633060/)
6. [Papers, Please](https://imho.run/games/239030/papers-please) — Also Political and Dystopian, like HEADLINER. 38,957 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239030/)
7. [Silicon Dreams  |  cyberpunk interrogation](https://imho.run/games/1272070/silicon-dreams-cyberpunk-interrogation) — Shares moral decision making with HEADLINER. 196 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272070/)
8. [Mind Scanners](https://imho.run/games/1389550/mind-scanners) — A frequent pick in HEADLINER players' libraries, and another RPG. 553 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1389550/)
9. [The Westport Independent](https://imho.run/games/352240/the-westport-independent) — Also Political and Dystopian, like HEADLINER. 275 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/352240/)
10. [Not Tonight](https://imho.run/games/733790/not-tonight) — Also Politics and Political, like HEADLINER. 1,400 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/733790/)
11. [Road 96 🛣️](https://imho.run/games/1466640/road-96) — A frequent pick in HEADLINER players' libraries, and another Action. 9,724 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466640/)
12. [Organs Please](https://imho.run/games/1593780/organs-please) — Shares moral decision making with HEADLINER. 104 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1593780/)
13. [Suzerain](https://imho.run/games/1207650/suzerain) — Also Politics and Political, like HEADLINER. 6,933 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1207650/)
14. [For the People](https://imho.run/games/1146600/for-the-people) — A frequent pick in HEADLINER players' libraries, and another Strategy. 134 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1146600/)
15. [The King's Dilemma: Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/2069180/the-king-s-dilemma-chronicles) — Shares branching narrative with HEADLINER. 52 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2069180/)
16. [Democracy 3](https://imho.run/games/245470/democracy-3) — Also Politics and Political, like HEADLINER. 4,686 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/245470/)
17. [Alt-Frequencies](https://imho.run/games/1035050/alt-frequencies) — Also Politics and Political, like HEADLINER. 155 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1035050/)
18. [Minds Beneath Us](https://imho.run/games/1610440/minds-beneath-us) — Shares moral decision making and branching narrative with HEADLINER. 829 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1610440/)
19. [Through the Darkest of Times](https://imho.run/games/1003090/through-the-darkest-of-times) — Also Politics and Political, like HEADLINER. 272 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1003090/)
20. [Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector](https://imho.run/games/2442460/citizen-sleeper-2-starward-vector) — Also Dystopian, like HEADLINER. 1,721 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2442460/)
21. [1979 Revolution: Black Friday](https://imho.run/games/388320/1979-revolution-black-friday) — Also Political, like HEADLINER. 617 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/388320/)
22. [Disco Elysium - The Final Cut](https://imho.run/games/632470/disco-elysium-the-final-cut) — Shares branching narrative with HEADLINER. 55,782 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/632470/)
23. [Rogue State](https://imho.run/games/396090/rogue-state) — Also Politics and Political, like HEADLINER. 160 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/396090/)
24. [Tropico 6](https://imho.run/games/492720/tropico-6) — Also Politics and Political, like HEADLINER. 9,768 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/492720/)

## 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=680980&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=680980
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/680980
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About HEADLINER

Short, thought-provoking adventure where you are a News Editor and decide what stories get published, set in a fictional city where most people are genetically modified. Multiple unique endings let you share your story and see what the Headliner before you did.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 680980
- **Developer:** Unbound Creations
- **Publisher:** Unbound Creations
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Captions available, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 3, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/680980/headliner)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=680980&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/680980/)
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