In the Half-Life series, there are fictional alien parasitoids called “headcrabs”. In Katie’s house there is Headcrab Cat, aka Sophie.
Headcrab Cat loves to perch on the head of Katie’s roommate and Gordon Freeman‘s doppelganger while he plays computer games.
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Luke C
Monday, January 16, 2012 at 11:00 PMOf course it is acting like a headcrab, It is mistaking that roommate for Gordan Freeman!
Risky
Monday, January 16, 2012 at 11:09 PMhey look binding of isaac
originalsteven
Monday, January 16, 2012 at 11:44 PMThat’s so cute <3
Mic
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 1:48 AMNever fear, she’s de-beaked and completely harmless. The worst she might do is attempt to couple with your head. Fruitlessly!
mchaza
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 2:29 AMAt least its not like the head crabs from the Alien movies.
Sam Timmins
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 6:54 PMThose are Facehuggers.
Sam Timmins
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 3:32 AMThis is so loosely attached to gaming I’m surprised it hasn’t broken yet.
B0mBjAcK
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 4:01 AMMore great quality journalism from Kotaku…
SirSplatterfest
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 4:51 AMInstead of having a cry why not just read elsewhere?
Ahtaps
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 8:19 PMOr they can read “Kotaku Core”, the gaming journalism part of the site dedicated to gaming journalism.
Ravennoir
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 10:04 AMMy cat used to do that, she never made it all the way to my head but used to quite often sit on my shoulders. Now she just tries to get under my hands while I type
AzizCat
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 10:32 AMLike a boss