Chop Chains
A tree-chopping incremental game with lightning storms and chain attacks
Blasted Games · Released Apr 10, 2026
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 270
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 15
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 10, 2026
What is Chop Chains?
You hover your cursor over trees in this single-player, 2D game, collecting wood from each one you fell. Wood pays for permanent skill upgrades and combines into new axes, while an unlockable forest produces wood automatically.
For you if...
- +you enjoy relaxed resource management and simple controls
Not for you if...
- −you need completely hands-off progress from the start
What players say
76% of 270 reviews are positive
Players praise the chopping and upgrade loop. Common complaints include slow progression, repetitive late-game automation, and prestige upgrades that feel too weak to make subsequent resets faster.
Screenshots and trailer
Chop Chains system requirements
Minimum: HD 6450, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Chop Chains?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core i3
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 4000 / Radeon HD 6450
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Runs on most low-end laptops
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 750 / AMD Radeon HD 7770
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Recommended for smooth gameplay with higher graphic settings
Does Chop Chains have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Chop Chains run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 81
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Czech, Danish, Hungarian, Romanian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Serbian.
Does Chop Chains 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Idler
- Arcade
- Strategy
- 2D
- Relaxing
- Nonlinear
- Pixel Graphics
- Casual
- Stylized
- Colorful
- Loot
- Management
- Agriculture
- Crafting
- Nature
- Adventure
Recent updates
- Sep 10, 2026 · Patch 1.0.10
- Aug 10, 2026 · Update — New Languages Available
- May 22, 2026 · Update incoming ~ June 10 — Languages, Artifacts, Mobile & Increbouncer!
- Apr 23, 2026 · Patch 1.0.8 – New Patterns & Performance Improvements
- Apr 17, 2026 · Patch 1.0.7 – Performance Update & Fixes
1 DLC available.