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We Want Your Head

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We Want Your Head

Hit… or die. Welcome to the twisted version of a classic arcade experience. In We Want Your Head, you enter a world of pixelated nightmares where disembodied heads burst out from the darkness. With every swing of your hammer, you fight for a few more seconds of peace — and for your own head.

Action Indie Simulation Free To Play
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Hit… or die.

Welcome to the twisted version of a classic arcade experience. In We Want Your Head, you enter a world of pixelated nightmares where disembodied heads burst out from the darkness. With every swing of your hammer, you fight for a few more seconds of peace — and for your own head.

Gameplay

We Want Your Head is a horror-themed arcade game inspired by the 1970s classic Whac-A-Mole.The mechanics are simple — press the correct number on your keyboard to smash the emerging heads.As the pace increases, mistakes become inevitable, and every wrong move brings you closer to the end.

You have 3 lives — miss three times, and the execution machine comes for you.This time, it’s your head on the line. Every hit counts, and every mistake creates extra pressure.

Atmosphere

The game draws inspiration from retro 3D aesthetics of the PS1 era, blending it with the unsettling vibe of an arcade that should never have existed.Flickering screens, dirty textures, distorted digits, and grotesque heads create a constant feeling of dread and inevitability.This isn’t a nostalgic trip down memory lane — it’s a nightmare that remembers how much fun you used to have.

Will you keep your head on your shoulders?

We Want Your Head is a tribute to classic arcade games — but this time, the price isn’t just your coins... It’s your life.

Will you dare to play?

How to Play.

Use numpad keyboard or default number keys.

Warning!!!

This game contains flashing lights and sudden loud noises. Proceed with caution.

Music created by Dabi Sarapuk.

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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Quad-core 2.5 GHz or better
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
  • Storage: 160 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Big Sur 11 or newer
  • Processor: Apple Silicon or Intel
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Metal capable Intel and AMD GPUs
  • Storage: 256 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:

    Linux

    Minimum

    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04 or newer
    • Processor: Quad-core 2.5 GHz or better
    • Memory: 1 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
    • Storage: 256 MB available space

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      Game details Languages, features & support
      Publisher
      Circle of Rats
      Brazilian rating
      10
      Steam Germany rating
      6
      Content warning
      This game contains stylized gore, body horror and blood spills. Low poly models and low resolution textures imitate realistic assets. Game shows stylized violence like blood splats, crushing heads etc. During game when player loses, they will encounter a loud jumpscare.
      Achievements
      14
      Features
      Single-player, Steam Achievements, Stats, Family Sharing
      Languages
      English
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      What genre is We Want Your Head?
      We Want Your Head is a Action, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play game.
      Who developed We Want Your Head?
      We Want Your Head was developed by Circle of Rats and published by Circle of Rats.
      What platforms does We Want Your Head support?
      Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.