Underplayed Gems

Headbangers in Holiday Hell (2020)

Headbangers in Holiday Hell cover
Developer
Vikerlane, Hammer & Ravens
Publisher
Hammer & Ravens
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
4.2 of 5, 67 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.6 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A fast, chaotic, and parodic action roguelike where heavy metal music accompanies frantic bullet-hell combat against absurd Christmas-themed enemies.

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What players say

Players compare it to Zombies Ate My Neighbors but with less variety and fewer levels. The repetitive environments and limited weapons disappoint some, while others enjoy the metal holiday theme and find it fun for quick sessions. Some report crashes and glitches, especially near the final boss.

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Screenshots

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