SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Bighead Runner

Bighead Runner overview

NukGames | Jun 7, 2018 | game

Released

0players observed · 6 October 2026 - 13:45:09 UTC

AdventureCasualIndieRunnerSingleplayerSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)11,200
  • Revenue (VGI)$10,149
  • Review score73% positive

Bighead Runner dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)11,200
  • Revenue (VGI)$10,149
  • Review score73% positive
  • Total reviews192
  • Release dateJun 7, 2018
  • DeveloperNukGames
  • PublisherNukGames

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: NukGamesPublisher: NukGames

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Game overview

Overview

Bighead Runner comes from NukGames and is published by NukGames. It arrived on Steam on Jun 7, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Bighead Runner's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 13:45:09 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 73% positive across 192 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Bighead Runner is available in 10 languages including:

EnglishPortuguese - BrazilGermanJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - PortugalRussianSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin AmericaTraditional Chinese languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedDual Core 2.0 GHZ or Better512 MB RAMCompatible with DirectX 950 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedDual Core 3.0 GHZ or higher2 GB RAMCompatible with DirectX 9 or later50 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Bighead Runner has sold up to 11,200 units and has 164 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $10,149. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Bighead Runner overview details

Bighead Runner combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Wishlist Bunring Skies About the Game Bighead Runner is an arcade endless runner that challenges you to collect coins and conquer the leaderboards! Dash, jump, and slide through procedurally generated stages, striving to beat your best score and unlock awesome skins. Survive through increasingly dificulty procedurally generated levels. Addictive coin eater arcade experience. Get the best score and try to get to the top of the online leaderboards. Collect coins to unlock new skins. Great to play both with joystick or keyboard. Oldschool pixel art graphics. Original soundtrack.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Bighead Runner is listed as a game with $0.49 (90% off from $4.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 13:45:09 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 73% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameBighead Runner
Steam App ID863490
Typegame
Release dateJun 7, 2018
DeveloperNukGames
PublisherNukGames
Price$0.49 (90% off from $4.99)
PlatformsWindows
GenresAdventure, Casual, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , Portuguese - Brazil * , German * , Japanese * , Korean * , Portuguese - Portugal * , Russian * , Simplified Chinese * , Spanish - Latin America * , Traditional Chinese * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 6 October 2026 - 13:45:09 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews140
Negative reviews52
Total reviews192
Positive percent73%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations164
Average playtime159 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJun 7, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)27 April 2026 - 17:23:31 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)6 October 2026 - 13:45:09 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)6 October 2026 - 13:45:09 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)6 October 2026 - 13:45:09 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Coin Maniac #1No description
So close #1No description
Meet the world #1No description
Coin Maniac #2No description
Quick Buck #1No description
Coin Maniac #3No description
So close #2No description
Jumpman #1No description
Coin Maniac #4No description
Quick Buck #2No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/863490
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/863490/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/863490
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Bighead Runner

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Bighead Runner?

Bighead Runner's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 13:45:09 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 3 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Bighead Runner growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Bighead Runner?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (32.3%), Canada (9.7%), Türkiye (6.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28%), Canada (8%), Türkiye (5.5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (35.8%), Canada (8.1%), Türkiye (5.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.4%), China (7.1%), Canada (7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Bighead Runner?

Bighead Runner currently sits at 73% positive across 192 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 140 positive reviews and 52 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Bighead Runner have?

Bighead Runner currently has about 129 tracked Steam followers as of 21 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Bighead Runner?

Bighead Runner is currently listed at $0.49 on Steam. That is 90% below the usual price of $4.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 164, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

73% positive, 140 positive, 52 negative

Price and discount

$0.49 (90% off from $4.99)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing

Achievements

199

Platform releases
  • Steam 7 June 2018

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Bighead Runner X NukGames PackBundle #62172 - 90% off$1.00💎 NukGames Vault 💎Bundle #60183 - Complete set$8.33🎮 NukGames – Games Collection 🎮Bundle #60178 - Complete set$4.90
Bighead Runner: Original SoundtrackThe Bighead Runner: Original Soundtrack is a collection of 5 awesome original tracks (including 2 versions of each looped and complete) plus a trailer song from the great brazilian composer Derek Volker!dlc #880880$0.49
Bighead RunnerBuy Bighead Runner #272173$0.49

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP or later Processor: Dual Core 2.0 GHZ or Better Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: Compatible with DirectX 9 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 50 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Microsoft® Windows® 7 or later Processor: Dual Core 3.0 GHZ or higher Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Compatible with DirectX 9 or later DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 50 MB available space

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