Headhunter is an adventure developed by Amuze, released 16 November 2001 on Dreamcast and PlayStation 2.
What Headhunter is
Headhunter is an adventure game developed by Amuze and released in 2001. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on Dreamcast and PlayStation 2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Headhunter is a 2001 action-adventure video game developed by Amuze and published by Sega for the Dreamcast. It was ported to the PlayStation 2 the following year. A sequel was released in 2004 called Headhunter Redemption for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Headhunter holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2001 averaged 72, so it scored 18 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Headhunter launched on 16 November 2001, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved and Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved, Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Headhunter yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Quick answers
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