Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
Point-and-click noir mystery with two estranged chicken detectives
The Wild Gentlemen · Published by HandyGames, THQ Nordic Mobile · Released Nov 5, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 2,549
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 10 in 30 days
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 8, 2025
Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)
What is Chicken Police - Paint it RED!?
In this single-player, point-and-click adventure, estranged detectives Sonny and Marty reunite for a case in Clawville, a city of animal characters. You visit and revisit locations, question suspects, and collect clues across a dialogue-heavy story.
For you if...
- +you enjoy dark humor in animal-centered detective stories
- +you like revisiting locations to uncover clues
- +you prefer story-led mysteries with light puzzle demands
Not for you if...
- −you want choices that change the story
- −you dislike long stretches of spoken dialogue
What players say
94% of 2,549 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the writing, voice acting, black-and-white art, and music for creating a noir mood. Their main complaint is that investigations feel more like following prompts than making deductions. Some also report bugs or unclear triggers that leave them stuck.
How many players finish Chicken Police - Paint it RED!?
26% of Steam players have unlocked «Chicken Police is back together?!», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Chicken Police - Paint it RED! system requirements
Minimum: HD 3000, 4 GB RAM, 4.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Dual Core CPU - 2.6ghz
- Graphics
- 1GB VRAM: Intel HD 3000 GPU / AMD HD 5450 / Nvidia 9400 GT
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4700 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Quad Core CPU - 3 GHZ
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 760 / AMD R7 370
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5000 MB available space
Does Chicken Police - Paint it RED! have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Chicken Police - Paint it RED! run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 31
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Hungarian, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese.
Does Chicken Police - Paint it RED! use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Visual Novel
- Detective
- Noir
- Story Rich
- Adventure
- Point & Click
- Crime
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Dialogue Heavy
- Dark Humor
- Cats
- Puzzle
- Nature
- Incremental
- Cinematic
Recent updates
- Sep 22, 2022 · Update note for Sep 22
- May 11, 2022 · Steam Deck is now supported!
- Sep 10, 2021 · THE 'DIRECTOR'S CLUCK EDITION' UPDATE IS HERE!
- Sep 10, 2021 · Director's Cluck update
- Jun 10, 2021 · The DIRECTOR'S CLUCK EDITION update is coming!
2 DLC available.