Worth it for the right player.
At $12.99. It has been as low as $3.24.
- Graphics: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story and characters: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Crashes: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k player reviews · updated 5 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
I own a GBA copy, Wii copy, and now this brilliant, perfect version on PC, playing this on 800x600 resolution just makes me wish that every game was played like this, the blurry and already ♥♥♥♥♥♥ graphics, the constant crashing and distortion of the graphics, colors and sounds when ALT+Tabing out the game makes me feel like what Jesus went through trying to get his voice heard.
The 20mins worth of gameplay of shooting chickens has so much replayability.
This is not inherently a flaw—many arcade classics rely on repetition—but it does mean that Chicken Shoot Gold appeals most to players who enjoy high-score chasing rather than those looking for progression, narrative, or mechanical depth.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $12.99. The lowest we've tracked is $3.24.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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