Head AS Code

About

Head AS Code traps eight strangers in a lethal social experiment where every choice could mean death. You play as Simon, who wakes up alongside friends and acquaintances in a twisted game show called the Dating Game. The catch: survival hinges on outmaneuvering others while questioning your own reliability. Conversations crackle with paranoia as alliances shift, and environmental puzzles blend with narrative branching. Your decisions control who lives, who dies, and what horrific truths you uncover about the game’s mastermind. Tension simmers in every line of dialogue and flicker of ambient light. The story leans into psychological horror without graphic violence, letting dread build through moral dilemmas and cryptic clues. Fans of narrative-driven thrillers praise its intricate web of twists, with a 4.5/5 rating from 10,000 Steam reviews. What starts as a missing-person mystery spirals into a battle for trust, where even the setting, a claustrophobic metro car transformed into a kill box, feels like a character. Short but dense, it leaves you second-guessing long after the credits roll.

Storyline

Your goal is to win the Dating Game. Simon Fournier woke up. He instantly realized something was amiss. That day was April 22, 2022 and he finally finished his exams! He was going home in a train with his childhood friend, Jasmine, and his roommate, Marco. However, when he woke up, he realized he was not in the train. He was somewhere else. You are eight but none can escape. In the company of friends, strangers and foes, he has no choice but to play this dangerous game introduced as the Dating Game. It's not a joke; it's dangerous. If they failed, they would die. It is a merciless environment where tensions rise from seemingly nothing, where no one is safe. Any misstep could get you killed. The question you must answer is... One question quickly became two, then five, then twenty. What is Smiley's real identity? Who really are the other participants? Is Smiley really among them? What is the purpose of the Dating Game? And most importantly... Who will be making the sacrifice?