ARMORED HEAD
Worth it · Shooter · 2020
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $4.99.
- Length
- 1.2h
- Value
- $4.16/hr
- Reviews
- 98% positive
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Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760, Radeon R9 270, 502 MB of storage. Windows only.
ARMORED HEAD is a miniature shooter, where all the action takes place in one arena. The main character is a gladiator who fights against his opponents in pursuit of the grand prize.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
The value story
It has never been cheaper than $1.64. That was June 2021. It has been discounted 66 times in the 6 years tracked here, typically at 40 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 5 percent on value. It is cheaper than 82 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 98 percent. Among the games closest to it, Boomerang X ($19.99, scores 62) and ULTRAKILL ($29.99, scores 60) both come in lower.
Steam's global achievement data puts 32 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. 2 of the 223 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written August 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 97 percent of the 519 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 42 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 1.2 hours; clearing it takes 3, which is 2.2 times the campaign.
At 1.2 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
The drop-off
87% start to 32% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
What players say
ENG : This is another fun, old-school game in the "doom" genre that's great for blowing off steam-I recommend it to players who enjoy this genre. TR : Bu tür eski oyunları ve stres atmalık ve eğlenceli oyun türlerini seviyorsanız kesinlikle tavsiye ederim.
very under rated arena shooter. its really fun theres not much to say, its also fun to 100% this game. worth the money. i approve 👍
Very fun experience for the price! Challenging variety of enemies with each wave, will be playing this occasionally for a long time I think
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Cite this score
ARMORED HEAD scores 84/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/805590/armored-headReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 27, price as of Oct 1.
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