Wax Heads is an adventure developed by Patattie Games, released 5 May 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Linux.
What Wax Heads is
Wax Heads is an adventure game developed by Patattie Games and released in 2026. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Welcome to Repeater Records, where we flip sleeves, spin clues and rek - rek - recommend the very best records! As the new kid in charge of the store, you gotta understand the ground rules: Rule One: The Customer Is Never Right - But You Are! The customers of Repeater Records are an eccentric, indecisive bunch. Each and every one of them is after that ONE perfect record. It's up to you Wax Heads to read the vibes and pick out the perfect one from the pile! Rule Two: Learn Your Divas From Your Beatniks! Did Scandinavian metal band Jarhead really murder their singer and put his head in a jar? Is it true Kerri Krow only sings when brushing her teeth? Has anyone actually ever seen Mimi? With…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Wax Heads launched on 5 May 2026, within three weeks of Pragmata, Replaced, Forza Horizon 6 and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Pragmata, Replaced, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 6 videos →
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