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Headliner: NoviNews

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App ID 918820
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Unbound Creations
Franchise Headliner Franchise
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28980412
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 12:27:39 UTC ()
Release Date 23 October 2018 – 16:08:53 UTC ()
😎 84.06%
764 reviews
3
In-Game

Award-winning adventure where you control the news and its impact on society, your friends and career. Different choices lead to unique combinations of endings. Share your story with the community, and see what the players before you did.

Additional Information

Developer Unbound Creations
metacritic_name Headliner: NoviNews
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Unbound Creations
Store Release Date 23 October 2018 – 16:09:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/unboundcreations/
https://x.com/koobazaur
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 23 October 2018 – 16:08:53 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 11 August 2022 – 19:57:24 UTC () (1660247844)
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schinese头条新闻：《诺维新闻》
japaneseヘッドライナー：ノヴィニュース
koreana헤드라이너 : NoviNews
review_score 8
review_percentage 89
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 7 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4731994
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 6 August 2018 – 14:40:53 UTC (), in changelist #4862904
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

5 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🏛️ Political Sim 📚 Interactive Fiction 📚 Visual Novel 🗳️ Political 🗳️ Politics 🧞 Choices Matter 🔎 Point & Click 📚 Story Rich 🏽 2D 🔚 Multiple Endings 🗣️ Conversation 🖥️ Simulation ⛓ Dystopian 🗺️ Adventure 👤 Singleplayer 🌱 Indie 👩 Female Protagonist 🌫 Atmospheric 🕰️ Alternate History 😃 Funny

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp3 September 2024 – 21:57:28 UTC
Trailers
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  • 3 players right now
  • 4 24-hour peak
  • 198 all-time peak 5 July 2019
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  • 4,474 followers
  • 683 positive reviews
  • 81 negative reviews
  • 89.40% positive reviews

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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 8,322 all-time peak
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  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 84.06% SteamDB Rating
  • 683 89.4% positive reviews
  • 81 10.6% negative reviews

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Headliner: NoviNews had an all-time peak of 198 concurrent players on 5 July 2019.

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