Bomb Chicken

A puzzle platformer built around laying, stacking, and kicking bombs

Nitrome · Released Apr 16, 2019

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 355
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 8 years ago; Jul 19, 2018
Minimum PC: DX9 (shader model 3.0); 0.3 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Bomb Chicken?

In this single-player 2D puzzle platformer, you guide a chicken through a fast-food company's temple headquarters to uncover the secret behind its blue hot sauce. You use explosives to reach ledges, fight staff and wildlife, block attacks, and break open hidden areas.

For you if...

+you like action puzzles built around simple controls

Not for you if...

−you want a relaxed platformer with gentle difficulty

What players say

87% of 355 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel art and environmental detail, but some say the central mechanic does not develop enough over the course of the game. A recent reviewer also criticizes the limited tries and having to replay already completed sections.

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Bomb Chicken system requirements

Minimum: DX9 (shader model 3.0), 0.3 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP SP2+
Processor: SSE2 instruction set support.
Graphics: DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities.
Memory: 256 MB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0

Does Bomb Chicken have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Bomb Chicken run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 10
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Bomb Chicken 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