Headbangers: Rhythm Royale
Online rhythm party game where pigeons compete in musical minigames
Glee-Cheese Studio · Published by Team17 · Released Oct 31, 2023
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 70% of 1,210
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 3
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 4 months ago
- Apr 30, 2026
What is Headbangers: Rhythm Royale?
You play as a pigeon competing to win an online musical contest. Matches take up to 30 players through successive rounds of minigames that test rhythm, memory, and reflexes. You can use powerups against opponents and earn Crumbs to customize your pigeon.
For you if...
- +you like short, varied rhythm and reflex challenges
- +you enjoy lighthearted competition and character customization
Not for you if...
- −you need local multiplayer rather than online matches
- −you want offline practice before entering matches
- −you expect mostly human opponents in online matches
What players say
70% of 1,210 reviews are positive
Players praise the goofy minigames, music, and pigeon customization. Their most common complaint is that few people are online, leaving matches full of bots; some also report long waits between matches.
Screenshots and trailer
Headbangers: Rhythm Royale system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD FX-4350
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 730, 1 GB / AMD Radeon R7 240, 1 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-2300 or AMD FX-8370
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GRX 650 Ti, 2 GB / AMD Radeon HD 7770, 2GB / Intel Arc A370M, 4GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian.
Tags
- Casual
- Rhythm
- Battle Royale
- Character Customization
- PvP
- Funny
- 3D
- Controller
- Colorful
- Multiplayer
- Quick-Time Events
- Comedy
- Birds
- Music
- Party Game
- Cute
Recent updates
- Apr 30, 2026 · Server Maintenance Complete & Small Patch Live ✅ | Headbangers: Rhythm Royale
- Oct 3, 2025 · ❗Update Required
- Apr 3, 2024 · Coming with Season 3: Steam Cloud Saves I Headbangers: Rhythm Royale
- Dec 18, 2023 · Headbangers: Rhythm Royale I Hotfix 4
- Nov 17, 2023 · Headbangers: Rhythm Royale I Hotfix 3
6 DLC available.
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