

The player can also find health restoratives, extra points, and extra Some of these power-ups last for only a short time. Head, to providing invincibility, restoring health, increasing speed, Range from increasing damage, such as spinning fireballs around his Which change the design and function of his head. : 7 During his adventure, Headdy will find power-ups Items to heal themselves after suffering damage from enemies, they will

If the player does not pick up restorative Headdy's health is represented by a spotlight in the corner of the His head can also be used to grab hooks and pull himself up to other Headdy can jump and throw his head in any direction to attack enemies. To succeed, Headdy must overcome the King'sĪrmy, which features the likes of Trouble Bruin and the key masters which serve as stage bosses. The story follows Headdy in his adventures to save his world from theĮvil puppet King Dark Demon, who is transforming all the puppets of the Headdy fighting with Trouble Bruin early in the gameĭynamite Headdy is a platform game in which the player controls Headdy, a puppet with a detachable head. An 8-bit port was released for Game Gear, which itself served as the basis for a Master System port released in Brazil. Included in multiple compilations of classic Genesis games. Is cited as one of the best games on the Genesis, and has since been In reviews from the time and in retrospect, Dynamite Headdy Impressive graphical effects and building on the success of theirĮarlier game Gunstar Heroes (1993). They alsoĬommended Treasure for demonstrating their technical expertise with Which act as power-ups that provide different effects and alter gameplay.Ĭritical reception to Dynamite Headdy was positive.Ĭritics highlighted the game's originality and creativity inĭistinguishing it among other games in the platform genre. The player can find a wide variety of "heads" Head at enemies to defeat them and use it to pull himself to variousĪreas and move objects. The game follows a puppet named Headdy in his efforts to stopĪn evil puppet king from taking over his world. Dynamite Headdy is a platform video game developed by Treasure and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis
