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Bad Chicken

Bad Chicken is a retro styled sideway scrolling shoot-em-up inspired by the retro classics. It takes place in 8 locations in the Ferus system, each one with different challenges, and dangers.

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Developer
Coquibyte Games
Publisher
Coquibyte Games
Release
September 30, 2022
3 years and 306 days ago
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About the Game

STORY


The inhabitants of planet Terraferus have detected a hostile alien force at the edge of the Ferus system. Terraferus military forces had been sent to confront it, but have returned as brainwashed puppets of the aliens. With the initial forces brainwashed it is up to the Bad Chicken mercenary team to protect the Ferus system and take down the hostile menace.

DESCRIPTION


Bad Chicken is a retro styled sideway scrolling shoot-em-up inspired by the retro classics. It takes place in 8 locations in the Ferus system, each one with different challenges, and dangers. The difficulty has been carefully handcrafted to provide a fair challenge, and each location is deadlier than the last.

FEATURES


  • Pixel Art graphics.
  • 8 Levels each with a Boss fight.
  • Multiple mini-boss fights.
  • Multiple weapons.
  • 4 Difficulty settings.
  • Vehicles.

DEFAULT INPUT


Gamepad
  • Move/Select → Left joystick.
  • Shoot/Accept → Down face button.
  • Bombs/Cancel → Right face button.
  • Pause → Start button.

Keyboard
  • Move/Select → Arrow Keys
  • Shoot/Accept → Q
  • Bombs/Cancel → W
  • Pause → E
  • Reset Settings → F1
  • Exit game → Esc
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