Chip's Challenge 1

Top-down puzzle game with timed mazes, movable blocks, and traps

Niffler Ltd. · Released May 28, 2015

Reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 1,059
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 15; daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: 8 years ago; Apr 28, 2018
Minimum PC: 0.5 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Chip's Challenge 1?

In this top-down, grid-based puzzle game, you guide Chip through 144 levels as he tries to join a computer club. You collect keys and computer chips, move blocks to cross water, and avoid monsters and traps.

For you if...

+you like difficult, old-school logic puzzles
+you enjoy figuring out where to push blocks

Not for you if...

−you prefer puzzles without time pressure
−you dislike restarting levels after mistakes

What players say

89% of 1,059 reviews are positive

Players praise the challenging puzzles and the nostalgia of returning to a childhood game. Some find repeated attempts tedious or frustrating, particularly when a timer is involved.

How many players finish Chip's Challenge 1?

1.9% of Steam players have unlocked «Completer Finisher», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

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Chip's Challenge 1 system requirements

Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Chip's Challenge 1?

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Minimum

OS: Vista
Processor: 1 Ghz or faster processor
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 100 MB available space
DirectX: Version 6.0

Does Chip's Challenge 1 have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Chip's Challenge 1 run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 24
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: Greek.

Does Chip's Challenge 1 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