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SMACKHEAD

Can you complete all the levels of SMACKHEAD to escape from this strange dream and grab the ultimate completion achievement?

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Unknown
Release
December 13, 2017
8 years and 234 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Negative94 reviews36.2%

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About the Game

The Story

You're comatose and trapped in a dream. Did you SMACK your HEAD too often? Anyway, the only way to wake up from your coma is to find portals and advance deeper into the dream to dissolve it. Time is valuable, so you need to collect clocks to give you more time.
Can you complete all the levels of SMACKHEAD to escape from this strange dream and grab the ultimate completion achievement?

Features

  • 10 challenging levels
  • two degrees of difficulty
  • warping graphics
  • intense soundtrack
  • only three lives
  • deadly obstacles
  • trampolines
  • arrow indicator for the location of the next portal
  • patrolling enemies
  • ability to shoot enemies
  • 3 achievements
  • collectibles (additional lives/time)