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Head AS Code
The first entry of the Abime Series. Eight captives must cooperate or compete to escape an underground subway under the manipulation of a dangerous psychopath. Can you really trust anyone? What about yourself? And what is the meaning of a good ending? Is reaching one even possible?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.
“I went into this not expecting much, and I finished it being pretty pleased with what I got. There were some good narrative ideas, though nothing ground-breaking. A couple reveals had me raising my eyebrows in surprise. While the writing was a bit basic (and more than a little…”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played“This oozes Zero Escape vibes from the very start. Writing is good for an amateur, definitely not to the level of a polished professional, but adequate for the story they are trying to tell. Some grammatical errors, especially with a mixture of past/present tense, incorrect usage…”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“Absolutely no! This game takes heavy inspiration from the Zero Escape games but I don't think the writer understood what makes the Zero Escape games so good. The writing requires 2 or 3 more sweeps in the editing stage because it suffers with major pacing issues. Compare how 999…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.
Latest official news
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Permanent 25% Discount
It happened: the game's cheaper to buy. In preparation for the upcoming Decide 4 God release, I planned to reduce the price of Head AS Code and Birth ME Code, and now it's been done. At first I was go
Decide 4 God has been announced!
I'm proud to announce the eventual release of Decide 4 God, the final entry in the Abime Series. In this game, you will follow two different viewpoints: a woman who is investigating to find her missin
Patch notes for 1.0.1
It's a very small patch all things considered but there is patch! Added social media buttons to the main menu to connect with my projects easily (Youtube pending approval) Fixed a few bugs such as not
Patch notes for Demo version 1.0.1
You can now look at a map of your current location when in a forced Active Search. Maps for all search-mode Active Searches will be added at a future point in time. The pause menu in the Visual Novel
Head AS Code Free Demo Live!
The demo to Head AS Code has released and will be live forever, not only during the Steam Festival! Around forty minutes of visual novel content await you in this preview to Head AS Code's story. Heav
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Thriller · Mystery · Story Rich · Multiple Endings · Visual Novel · Horror · Anime · Conspiracy · Choices Matter · Dark · Psychological Horror · Sci-fi (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 25 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Processor: AMD A6-3650 Llano 32nm Technology Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512MB ATI AMD Radeon HD 6450 Storage: 650 MB available space Sound Card: Pretty much anything