Shotgun Chicken

About

"Shotgun Chicken" is a Foddian Precision Platformer where you climb a treacherous mountain using a shotgun to propel yourself upward. Each shot must be carefully aimed to avoid tumbling down to the bottom. With bright visuals and a test of patience, can you make it back to the chicken coop? Epilepsy warning: contains bright visuals. 'Good game' - Speeddraw.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

100%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

gameplay1 negative mentions

Challenging gameplay with a pleasant difficulty curve that keeps players engaged.
Cute pixel-art visuals and smooth animations enhance the overall experience.
Simple controls that are responsive, making it feel rewarding when mastering the mechanics.

Screen tearing occurs frequently when firing the shotgun, which detracts from the experience.
Lack of checkpoints can lead to frustration, as players can fall back to the start of levels.
Sound design is lacking, with a flat shotgun sound effect and repetitive music.

graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The graphics feature a charming pixel-art style that is consistently praised for its cuteness and smooth animations, contributing to an overall appealing visual experience.
- “The visuals are cute with the pixel-art style and the animations are super smooth.”
- “The art style has a nice charm to it and overall pretty good visuals.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music in the game is noted for its great style and fitting quality, enhancing the overall experience, though some users find the short loop repetitive and tiresome after a while.
- “Really challenging, great style, fitting music - would recommend.”
- “The music is a very short loop that isn't terrible, but gets old very fast.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is straightforward and reminiscent of rage games like "Getting Over It" and "Jump King," but it is generally less frustrating, making it more accessible to a wider audience.
- “The gameplay is pretty simple, akin to that of rage games like 'Getting Over It' or 'Jump King', but it's not nearly as rage-inducing as those games.”