Chicken Police

Chicken Police

November 5, 2020

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MEET THE CHICKEN POLICE Sonny Featherland and Marty MacChicken were once a legendary detective-duo, called the Chicken Police. But that was almost a decade ago, and time had ruthlessly passed them by. Now Sonny and Marty are forced to work together on a case that is weirder than anything they&s;ve …

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Alana Dunitz GameGrin Nov 2020
90.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"Chicken Police: Paint It Red is a gorgeous looking film noir style game that takes everything you love from the classic buddy-cop movies and mixes it with a huge cast of anthropomorphic characters. The story, voice-overs and adult humour are …"

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Álex Pareja IGN Spain Nov 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

70.0

"Chicken Police: Paint it red! is a visual novel that knows how to disguise itself as a graphic adventure. Creative universe with sound and visual care. A fantastic tribute to the noir films and animals. The functionality and usability of …"

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Caitlin Argyros RPG Fan Nov 2020
82.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

74.0

"Despite a few quibbles and an endgame that doesn’t hit quite as hard as I hoped, I enjoyed Chicken Police – Paint it RED! The characters are kind of the star of the show, and the fantastic writing and voice …"

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Chris Shive Hardcore Gamer Nov 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

20.0

Gameplay

20.0

Story

20.0

"Chicken Police – Paint it RED! is a well done and unique film noir video game experience."

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Claudio Magistrelli The Games Machine Nov 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

75.0

"Chicken Police: Paint It Red proves you can creat a smart, original game even by putting together pieces of 40&s;s noir movies with old point&a;click adventures and painting it all in cool B&a;W visual style. The smart move is adding …"

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Cody Medellin Worth Playing Nov 2020
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

85.0

"Chicken Police: Paint It Red is a thoroughly engaging detective romp. The investigation elements, like the interrogations and clue linking, are fun in their own right, but the rest of the package proves to be quite enticing. From the story …"

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Cosmin Vasile Softpedia Nov 2020
80.0 /100

"The noir atmosphere is the most important element of the recipe, Chicken Police charming you from the very first minutes and guiding you gently to the end by fuelling your sense of accomplishment with new discoveries. It is not perfect, …"

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80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

85.0

"It&s;s both hilarious and serious, but Chicken Police is more than just 2020&s;s weirdest game. Beneath the clucked-up surface is a genuinely engrossing story, amazingly developed characters, and a cast that brings them to life. With slick production values, this …"

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Emily Byrnes GameSpace Nov 2020
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

40.0

"Chicken Police is the guilty animal film-noir treasure that I didn’t know I needed in my life until I took flight into the Wilderness and experienced it for myself."

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Gareth Chadwick TheSixthAxis Nov 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

82.0

"Chicken Police is far better than I&s;d expected it to be, due in no small part to the way it nails the noir aesthetic. It&s;s clearly had a lot of care and attention put into it, with puns, jokes and …"

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Gareth Trueman Thumb Culture Nov 2020
100.0 /100

Graphics

100.0

Gameplay

100.0

Story

100.0

"hicken Police – Paint It Red is that words absolutely cannot give this video game any kind of justice it deserves. It is a marvel of a game and it is easily the best video game I have played this …"

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80.0 /100

"Don’t let a game like this waltz out of your life; stop clucking around and get Chicken Police today."

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Heidi Hawes WayTooManyGames Nov 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

84.0

"Even though I guessed what was really going on, I still enjoyed every second of this game. Mostly due to the delightful banter between Sonny and Marty. The end leaves room for a sequel and I personally can’t wait to …"

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90.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

95.0

"Chicken Police is another excellent noir product that we have at our disposal in the video game genre and that every film noir lover should not miss."

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Nov 2020
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

90.0

"While it has been a pretty long time since the genre was even remotely in style I’ve always been a fan of the hard-boiled noir detective story..."

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Justin Oneil ThisGenGaming Nov 2020
85.0 /100

"Chicken Police is one of the best surprises that I’ve had the pleasure of playing this year hands down. It absolutely nails its art style and it makes you feel like you are right there in an old-time buddy cop …"

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Kasra Karimi Tar BaziCenter Nov 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

55.0

Story

80.0

"Chicken Police is a fun experience that makes you laugh, and while most of it&s;s gameplay mechanics are very simple, it still manages to tell a great story and entertain you for a few hours."

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Kirk Hiner Pure Nintendo Nov 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

62.0

Gameplay

66.0

Story

74.0

"Chicken Police – Paint it RED! combines the storytelling of a visual novel with the puzzle-solving of a point-and-click adventure to create a decidedly different gaming experience. The slick, cinema noir style and distinctive anthropomorphic presentation do enough to cover …"

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Konrad Noga Gamerweb.pl Nov 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"That must be a single most unique game released this year. Absolutely beautiful film noir visuals and cliches mix here with Bojack Horseman-ish aesthetics mix, resulting in a fantastic game set in a fascinating world run by anthropomorphic animals."

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Kurtis Seid GamesCreed Nov 2020
85.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

80.0

"A foul crime requires a fowl cop to solve it."

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Lawrence Le GamingTrend Nov 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

80.0

"A slick noir mystery with an intoxicating atmosphere and unmatched aesthetics. Combined with its sharp, campy writing and an intriguing storyline, Chicken Police is an indie gem that shouldn&s;t be missed."

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Lillian King COGconnected Nov 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"This is a difficult game to review because its strengths are also its weaknesses, and while I clearly have a lot to complain about, I think it’s in the Dragon Age way of, “I liked it so I want it …"

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83.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

90.0

"Chicken Police is a rare visual novel noir game. If you like noir games and atmosphere, you&s;ll absolutely love Chicken Police. Its story telling, voice acting and atmosphere are in point and will make you fall in love with this …"

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80.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

58.0

Story

72.0

"An excellent adventure game."

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80.0 /100

"Chicken Police is a noire style point and click visual novel. It features a dark and compelling central mystery and a superbly voice-acted cast of bizarre characters. It is a clucking good time!"

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Rudy Lavaux Cubed3 Nov 2020
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

80.0

"Chicken Police - Paint it Red! is a total good surprise. It hits every nail squarely on the head and leaves the player with a satisfying sense of accomplishment, while being a ruddy good time all the way through. Yes, …"

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Sara Heritage GameByte Nov 2020
90.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

90.0

"Whilst some of the minigames may drag the pace down, the incredibly stylish visuals, next-level voice acting and brave narrative stand out. Chicken Police: Paint It RED! is one of those indie gems that deserve to be at the top …"

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Stefano Lucchi IGN Italy Nov 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

78.0

"Chicken Police: Paint it RED! offers a pleasant experience that keeps the player&s;s attention throughout the story thanks expecially to a good balance of intrigue and humour. Every piece of the puzzle finds its place, both in plot and in …"

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Stuart Gipp Push Square Nov 2020
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

90.0

"An extremely impressive first game from The Wild Gentlemen, Chicken Police - Paint it RED! is one of the best adventure games we&s;ve played in a long, long time and one hell of an absorbing tale. It looks and runs …"

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Toby Andersen FingerGuns Nov 2020
90.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

80.0

"A very special point and click visual novel, Chicken Police is the perfect hard-boiled detective game you always wanted, just populated with animals. Atmospheric and funny, with some fantastic writing and voice work, Chicken Police is one of the best …"

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