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Latest revision as of 04:36, 6 August 2017
Release type: Shareware
Release date: ~1992-1993 (original release)
Levels: 7
Author: Gary Acord
Website: Acord Games
Registration bonus: The Head 2 and The Head 3, hint sheet, secret bonus game, copies of all shareware games, membership in the Zapper Game Club
Registration price: $20
Related games: Street Wolf, Dogs
FULL ENTRY COMING SOON!
Well, hey. He gets points for style, anyway. Neat premise for a game.
An inscrutable web of levels and links, nearly impossible to rationally navigate...
Contents
Story[edit]
You'll start to lose your head as you guide the head through a perilous, otherworldly adventure in this fast-moving VGA game!
Instructions[edit]
- Arrow keys - move around.
- [X] - jump right. [Z] - jump left.
- [Space] - shoot low.
- [A] - shoot high.
- [P] - pick up objects.
- [M] - small right jump.
- [N] - small left jump
- [F1] - instructions.
- [F2] - inventory.
- [F3] - toggle sound.
- [F5] - save game. [F6] - load game
- [F7] - joystick setup.
- [F1O] - about Acord Games.
Credits[edit]
Resources[edit]
As with Dogs, the levels are all variations of a level from Street Wolf.
Availability[edit]
Distributed through contemporary bulletin boards, through the author's Website, and through several third-party mirror archives.
Archive History[edit]
On November 7, 2010, Demu.org maintainer Swizzle pointed out the archive of Gary Acord material on the site -- which was swiftly added to the Game-Maker Archive.
Links[edit]
Listings[edit]
Misc. Links[edit]
Downloads[edit]
- The Head (584 kB)
- Level 1 map (? kB)
- Level 2 map (? kB)
- Level 3 map (? kB)
