Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 4450330 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 1 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | Free to play |
| Free to play | Yes |
| Discount | 0% |
| Original price USD | — |
| Current price USD | Free |
| Release date | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Developer | ESMA - Ecoles Creatives |
| Publisher | ESMA - Ecoles Creatives |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | Positive |
| Positive review percent | 93% |
| Positive reviews | 13 |
| Negative reviews | 1 |
| Total reviews | 14 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/4450330/ |
Short description
Stackhead is a fast-paced 2.5D platformer shooter. In a too-perfect amusement park, StackHead, a maintenance robot, is tired of the monotony of the park. He decides to explore the attractions, facing robots controlled by AI and bringing surprise and delight wherever he goes.
About this game
Stackhead is a fast-paced 2.5D platformer shooter inspired by classic action platformers. You play as Stackhead, a maintenance worker at Automa Park, a massive AI-controlled amusement park. Unhappy with his job and tired of being reprimanded whenever he tries to entertain visitors, Stackhead decides to rebel. He jumps from attraction to attraction to put on a show for the crowd. The park’s AI doesn’t appreciate his initiative and sends waves of robots to stop him — but the chaos only makes the audience cheer louder. Fight your way through diverse attractions, defeat robotic enemies, and explore the park as you make your way toward the AI’s headquarters for a spectacular final showdown. Core Gameplay & Key Selling Point As his name suggests, Stackhead can stack machines on top of his head by collecting them from defeated enemies. As you progress, you build a towering arsenal of weapons, transforming into a walking weapon tower — all while staying true to the amusement park theme with bouncing ball shots, water bombs, and other playful yet destructive attractions. This unique Stacking mechanic is the core gameplay system and the game’s main feature. TEAM ROUSSIN Mickaël : Game Designer – Sound Designer – 3D Artist ALLÈGRE Max-Emilien : Texture Artist – 3D Artist CIRRONIS Emanuele : Programmer LAVOYE-SOL Matias : Programmer BATAILLE Arthur : 3D Artist MORQUIN Jules : VFX Artist BELLANDE Aurélie : Concept Artist – 3D Artist LAFAGE Benjamin : Concept Artist – 3D Artist DONADILLE Marion : VFX Artist – 3D Artist JAUZE Lauriane : Level Design – Narrative Design – 3D Artist – Level Artist Students game STACKHEAD is a french student game from the ESMA Game school created in 9 months by a team of 10 students, working with the technical constraints for a portable console.
Supported languages
English