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Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!

Noir detective adventure uncovering a conspiracy in an insect underworld

The Wild Gentlemen · Published by Joystick Ventures · Released Nov 7, 2024

AdventureCasualSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
81% of 422
Recent reviews
Very Positive
80% of 10 in 30 days
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 17, 2025
Minimum PC
GTX 760
4 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)

What is Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!?

This noir point-and-click detective adventure follows rooster detectives Sonny and Marty through the animal-inhabited city of Clawville as a case leads them into the insect district known as the Hive. You explore city locations, collect and analyze clues, question suspects, solve puzzles, and pursue optional side quests.

For you if...

  • +you like dialogue-driven detective stories with noir humor
  • +you enjoy gathering clues and questioning suspects
  • +you want city exploration alongside a central mystery

Not for you if...

  • −you want action-heavy play instead of dialogue and puzzles
  • −you prefer strictly linear progression over optional side quests

What players say

81% of 422 reviews are positive · 80% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the noir style, voice acting, character dialogue, and worldbuilding. The most common complaint is that the later chapters feel rushed and the ending feels abrupt or unsatisfying.

How many players finish Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!?

51% of Steam players have unlocked «The Long Goodbye», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Chicken Police: Into the HIVE! system requirements

Minimum: GTX 760, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-Bit
Processor
Multi-core 2.5GHz or faster
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 760 or equivalent
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-7400 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 970 or equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Chicken Police: Into the HIVE! have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Chicken Police: Into the HIVE! run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
28
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Hungarian, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Polish.

Does Chicken Police: Into the HIVE! 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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