- Publisher: HandyGames , TBA
- Release Date: Feb 12, 2024
- Also On: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Switch, Xbox Series X
- Summary:
- Developer: Octato
- Genre(s): Action, Platformer, 2D, Metroidvania
- # of players: No Online Multiplayer
- Cheats: On GameFAQs
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 5
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Mixed: 3 out of 5
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Negative: 0 out of 5
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Feb 9, 2024Airhead wastes no time trying to force itself around a story, and as such it remains a simple but challenging joy throughout.
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Feb 25, 2024Airhead is puzzle game that has some technical flaws but excels from a gameplay point of view. The controls are simple, but puzzles are innovative and well executed.
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May 7, 2025Yes, at times you'll probably need some air if you don't want to lose your head completely. But Airhead is still worth all the hardship.
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Feb 9, 2024Airhead has redeeming qualities, including stunning art direction, an amazing soundscape, and a steady drip-feed of upgrades that serve to keep the gameplay loop fresh. Metroidvania fans who have the patience to stick out the frustrating gameplay will find themselves an incredible world to explore, and one that’s filled with an interesting story, concept, and secrets. However, the core gameplay loop quickly spirals from being an interesting gimmick to an infuriating irritation, and it’s not one that I can see most casual players enjoying all that much.
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Feb 9, 2024The clever puzzles and vivid visuals can only do so much to quell the frustration caused by the unfortunate glitches and bugs I encountered throughout the game. However, if you can push through the myriad of technical hiccups, Airhead is a decent puzzle-platformer that simply needs a bit more tuning under the hood.