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Headbangers: Rhythm Royale

Glee-Cheese Studio · Team17 · 2023-10-31

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

Casual

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Battle Royale

Releases: TBD (Xbox Series X|S), Oct 31, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 31, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 31, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Oct 31, 2023 (Xbox One), Oct 31, 2023 (PlayStation 4)

Headbangers is a light-hearted, Rhythm Battle Royale Game where you and 29 other Pigeons compete against each other, all to complete your quest of claiming the title of Master Headbanger!

2
playing now
70%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
11,955
twitch viewers (latest)
75/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
44/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$3.49
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Headbangers: Rhythm Royale is a 2023 rhythm battle royale video game developed by Glee Cheese Studio and published by Team17. It was released on 31 October 2023 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 18% of 9,562 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 24k–54k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,208 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$3.90-80%
Microsoft Store$3.99-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2025-12-18) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 163 of 164 observed days · $2.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

1802026-08-11 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 22:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 14:00 — 9 players2026-08-15 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 14:00 — 5 players2026-08-17 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 21:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 13:00 — 8 players2026-08-19 05:00 — 2 players2026-08-19 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 12:00 — 5 players2026-08-21 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-21 20:00 — 4 players2026-08-22 12:00 — 4 players2026-08-23 03:00 — 3 players2026-08-23 19:00 — 5 players2026-08-24 11:00 — 4 players2026-08-25 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 11:00 — 3 players2026-08-27 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 16:00 — 7 players2026-08-28 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 00:00 — 3 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 18 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$1.992023-09-282026-08-272023-09-28 — best price $19.992023-11-03 — best price $19.992024-01-03 — best price $19.992024-01-25 — best price $13.492024-02-25 — best price $19.992024-03-26 — best price $16.392024-04-23 — best price $19.992024-05-13 — best price $19.992024-06-13 — best price $7.992024-07-22 — best price $16.792024-08-15 — best price $4.992024-08-29 — best price $4.102024-09-21 — best price $5.002024-10-03 — best price $19.992024-11-05 — best price $18.762024-11-29 — best price $4.162024-12-22 — best price $4.412025-01-04 — best price $5.002025-02-10 — best price $17.992025-03-22 — best price $5.002025-04-08 — best price $19.992025-05-10 — best price $3.992025-07-02 — best price $3.392025-08-09 — best price $19.992025-09-04 — best price $3.592025-10-01 — best price $3.392025-11-02 — best price $18.162025-11-30 — best price $19.992026-01-06 — best price $16.392026-02-03 — best price $19.992026-02-28 — best price $19.992026-04-01 — best price $4.002026-04-23 — best price $3.842026-05-17 — best price $19.992026-06-04 — best price $3.592026-07-11 — best price $16.392026-08-03 — best price $3.592026-08-20 — best price $18.382026-08-27 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3202026-06-17 — 32 pageviews2026-06-19 — 8 pageviews2026-06-21 — 3 pageviews2026-06-23 — 12 pageviews2026-06-25 — 0 pageviews2026-06-27 — 10 pageviews2026-06-29 — 2 pageviews2026-07-01 — 3 pageviews2026-07-03 — 4 pageviews2026-07-05 — 4 pageviews2026-07-07 — 4 pageviews2026-07-09 — 2 pageviews2026-07-11 — 2 pageviews2026-07-13 — 0 pageviews2026-07-15 — 2 pageviews2026-07-17 — 4 pageviews2026-07-19 — 2 pageviews2026-07-21 — 5 pageviews2026-07-23 — 3 pageviews2026-07-25 — 6 pageviews2026-07-27 — 5 pageviews2026-07-29 — 4 pageviews2026-07-31 — 3 pageviews2026-08-02 — 8 pageviews2026-08-04 — 3 pageviews2026-08-06 — 2 pageviews2026-08-08 — 3 pageviews2026-08-10 — 4 pageviews2026-08-12 — 5 pageviews2026-08-14 — 6 pageviews2026-08-16 — 4 pageviews2026-08-18 — 4 pageviews2026-08-20 — 5 pageviews2026-08-22 — 7 pageviews2026-08-24 — 2 pageviews2026-08-26 — 2 pageviews2026-08-27 — 10 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
78.4%
earned "Survival"
1.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportGamepad RecommendedDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support6 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)11,3241%28
Steam (Steam)1,0881%28
PS5 (PlayStation)5864%29
PS4 (PlayStation)1186%29
Switch (Nintendo)610%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DPvPBirdsFunnyMusicCasualComedyRhythmColorfulController

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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