Double Kick Heroes
Released Aug 2020
Butcher loads of zombies in Rhythm with Metal! Survive on the highway to hell fighting an epic freakshow! Now with 30 levels of pure madness! 19 Licensed tracks and a Community Level Editor to import your own songs!
80% positive · 276 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Double Kick Heroes launched out of Early Access on August 13, 2020 as a fully complete game, featuring a full story mode with 50 tracks, multiple game modes, and all planned content that had been developed across the Early Access period (which began in 2017–2018 with a published roadmap). The post-launch period saw only minor bug-fix patches in the days immediately following release, with no new content added after launch.
The clearest signal about this game's future came on August 16, 2024, when the developer posted an announcement titled "Next game: DeathTower." In it, Headbang Club explicitly stated that "Double Kick Heroes has lived its best life, it is now time to checkout what we are creating next." This is a direct developer statement that Double Kick Heroes is finished and the studio has moved on to their next project, DeathTower.
The single DLC listed on the store — the Original Soundtrack — was released on April 11, 2018, well before the game's 1.0 launch, and there are no unreleased DLC entries. No future content, updates, or expansions for Double Kick Heroes have been announced at any point since the 1.0 launch. The game shipped as a complete product on August 13, 2020, and the developer has since confirmed they consider it done.
Evidence
Developer explicitly stated 'Double Kick Heroes has lived its best life, it is now time to checkout what we are creating next,' announcing their new game DeathTower and directing players to wishlist it.
Double Kick Heroes officially left Early Access on August 13, 2020, launching as a complete product with a full story mode, 50 tracks, 5 difficulty settings, and multiple game modes across PC, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Headbang Club
Achievements
38
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Double Kick Heroes mixes a rhythm game with a shoot'em up!
Jump right into the action and play your favorite tracks from the game.
THE HELLGATE HAS OPENED: 19 licensed tracks directly playable in the game!
- Kammthaar - ULTRA VOMIT
- The Scarecrow Paradox - THE FUNDAMENTAL WISDOM OF CHAOS
- Cold - HELL IN TOWN
- End of the day - ANTHEUS
- This means war Act 1 - VOLKOR X
- Against the waves - TEMNEIN
- Enjoy The Silence. - ZANDER NORIEGA
- Point Of Entry - LOUIS GODART
- To The Sky - Jukio Kallio
- When The Stars Align - THE GREAT OLD ONES
- Earthquake PLUG-IN
- Tribute Of Blood by GOROD
- On Va Tous Crever - SIDILARSEN
- Sit Stay Roll Over by JINJER
- Remembrance by GOJIRA
- Turbo Killer -CARPENTER BRUT
- RestlessDestroyer - DAN TERMINUS
- Brute Force - THE ALGORITHM
- L'Autruche - PSYKUP
Import whatever track you want and design your own level!
Share it with your friend and be the first in the leaderboard!
Survive through 24 levels of total madness by killing zombies with your gundillac on the highway to hell!
Only the power of Metal can save your band!
- Double kick zombies in the face with insane Metal music!
- 30 tremendously f****king awesome quality Metal songs by a legendary video game AND Metal composer.
- Import your own music, play community designed tracks, edit your favorite songs and share challenges!
- Rodriguez infused background story about being weird guys and gals who live for Sex, Drugs and Heavy Metal.
- Explosions, rebels, militias, undeads, road-rage, madness, apocalypse. Ready to hit the fury road?
- The only f****king awesome rock and metal rhythm game for Steam, what more!?
May the Metal be with you \m/
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 19, 2026
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