Double Fine · Double Fine Productions*

Headlander

2016 Metroidvania · science fiction video game · action game* +2*

Cover art for Headlander

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Game facts

Developers

  • Double Fine
  • Double Fine Productions*

Publishers

  • Adult Swim Games
  • Adult Swim*
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    31*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 (64-bit)*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual-core 2 GHz*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GTX 550 Ti, AMD Radeon HD 7750*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    macOS Sierra (version 10.12)*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual core Intel i5*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia GeForce GT 650 Ti, AMD Radeon HD 7800 series, or later*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    4 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti, AMD Radeon R9 270*
    Processor alternatives
    Quad-core 3 GHz*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Russian*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Captions available*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Action*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from Headlander
Screenshot 2 from Headlander
Screenshot 3 from Headlander

* Provisional data