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Headsrest

As the time abrased universe approaches heat death, agent Off-White is sent among an elect to fruit a rebirth of the cosmos with their soul as fertilizer.

5 April 2025

Headsrest is an indie developed by Autobioarchitech, released 5 April 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Headsrest is

Headsrest is an indie game developed by Autobioarchitech and released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The elect must travel to the nadir point where the seed-of-all-potentiality is nested within an exitless dust-trap that grows withered buildings as a tree does branches. Like the resting place of all rot, this substratum is sanctum to the worst of evolution's lost causes; a burial ground for dying worlds and their malformed inhabitants. Only by utilizing a transdimensional tuner will the pilgrims be able to bridge the many tears in reality's worn fabric en route to their goal. The sensory dilating aesthesis of higher planes, however, is not without its risks Free hostage angels, pray for your enemies, recruit from the fallen, and fight to preserve your subtracting sense-of-self as you…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are horror, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Headsrest launched on 5 April 2025, within three weeks of Inzoi, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Blue Prince.

Released around the same time: Inzoi, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Blue Prince.

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When did Headsrest come out?
Headsrest was released on 5 April 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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