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Head Over Heels: Deluxe

100% positive of 19 Steam reviews

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Released
2025
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Rusty Pixels, Ogre Games Ltd. Published by SpecNext Ltd.

About the game

Join Head and Heels (pun intended) to defeat the Emperor in this award-winning vintage gem remake that plays (and looks!) better than ever before.

Tagged by players

  • Isometric
  • Precision Platformer
  • Old School
  • Retro
  • Puzzle Platformer
  • Action-Adventure
  • Pixel Graphics
  • Family Friendly
  • Puzzle
  • Platformer
  • Cartoony
  • Exploration

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Some suggestions: -Game is too fast, even on the classic setting. The classic speed should be a little slower. -The complete lack of shading+shadows causes confusion and 3D perspective issues on what blocks are lined up with what for example on some early chicken rooms. A shadow showing where the character is going to fall would help too. -It's too easy to die and lose lives at simple obstacles like jumping over…

    16 min played when written. 26 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    So, anyone looking at this will likely fall into one of two camps: those who played the original version back in 1987, and those staring in indecision, wondering whether this game is for them. I suspect Camp A has already made up their minds but might just need a little nudge, whereas Camp B will need a bit more convincing. Head Over Heels was one of the finest isometric games of the 8-bit era. Yes, it eventually…

    3.4 h played when written. 14 found it helpful.

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