Are you sleeping on Henry Halfhead? In this episode of Grow Up Level Up: Sunset Selects, we jump (possess?) into one of the most unexpectedly joyful indie games of 2025: Henry Halfhead. 🎮✨ Thank you to our friends at Popagenda for providing a review copy of the game!
We explore how this charming title tackles aging, joy, and play, and why it might just be the game you didn’t know you needed. Plus, we talk Pokémon Let’s Go as a gateway game, and wrestle with the beautiful frustration of Silksong.
🕹️ What We Cover:
🎭 Themes of growing old in Henry Halfhead
🧠 Mental health in games like Psychonauts 2
⚔️ Our pain with Silksong
💡 Pokémon Let’s Go: Best intro for new players
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📝 Developed by Zürich-based Lululu Entertainment and co-published by Popagenda, Henry Halfhead launched Sept 16, 2025 on Steam, Epic, PS5 & Switch. A $12.99 indie gem where you become everyday objects to solve life’s quirky puzzles. Get the game here: https://henrygame.com/
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00:00 Introduction
06:49 Review of Henry Halfhead Game
22:59 Pokemon Let's Go Discussion
41:01 Diving into Psychonauts 2
50:04 Silksong Check-In
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