Two main changes in this update (which affects the Episode only, not the original game) · Added support for two-player games on the same computer · Steam achievements now work
This is a small update to the Episode which: · Adds a loading screen (to fix the stuttering caused by the initial asset preload). Pro tip: you can still press ESC to skip the loading screen (although of course the loading will still continue in the background, potentially causing stutters for a few seconds). · Adds the "automatic" option for letterboxing (which will stretch up to 20%, then lett…
This is a very small update that nevertheless fixes a very serious issue: being unable to save your progress if your Steam name started with certain emoji.
EPISODE 4 This is a free major update which introduces the new "Episode" format: a fundamental rework of the game incorporating several significant and far-reaching enhancements: · Remastered graphics . Now in glorious Full HD 1920x1080 (16:9), rather than the original 1600x960 (5:3). Each wave, cutscene, and menu has been individually reviewed and tweaked to account for the new aspect ratio an…
The Chicken Invaders Soundtrack has been released! Get it now: -25% for the first week! You've heard it before. It's always been in the background, fanning your sense of heroism, making you sweat in nail-biting tension, spurring you on to a chicken-blasting frenzy... And now you can enjoy it whenever you please! This quadruple soundtrack album contains all music from Chicken Invaders: Revenge o…
Windows : This update fixes certain translations and other minor cosmetic issues. Mac : This update ensures compatibility with macOS 12 Monterey, and also fixes a sound issue (namely, no sound at all) under certain circumstances. Linux : As a reminder, we have recently discontinued all Linux games due to insufficient market interest and increasing maintenance costs. The recommended way to play…
We've just issued a cumulative update (Windows, Mac, Linux) to update the Steam version of the game with the latest improvements, bug fixes, and compatibility tweaks.
For those of you interested in completing your Chicken Invaders 4 experience, we've released the Deluxe bundle (Chicken Invaders 4 + all DLC). Alternatively, for the ultimate chicken hunter, we have the Complete Set bundle (all Steam Chicken Invaders episodes + all DLC). Deluxe: Complete Set:
Today we released an update for Chicken Invaders 4. Apart from minor improvements, it adds language support for: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Hebrew, Greek, Portuguese, and Romanian. Note: We have made changes to the way the game is launched under Mac and Linux, so this update is mandatory for those platforms.
Just a small update for Chicken Invaders 4 today that fixes a long-standing graphics issue (the wrong graphic was shown). Bonus props to whoever can discover which graphic has changed!
The Christmas Edition of Chicken Invaders 4 is now also available as DLC. This, together with the Easter and Thanksgiving Editions which were released a few days ago, conclude the available DLCs... for now :)
The Thanksgiving Edition of Chicken Invaders 4 is now also available as DLC. Don't forget that in multiplayer games, it's not necessary to use the same edition for all players -- each player can use whatever edition they prefer. For example, it's perfectly possible for one player to use the Thanksgiving edition while other co-players use the Standard or Easter editions).
We've prepared the seasonal editions of Chicken Invaders 4 (Christmas, Easter, Thanksgiving) as DLC. Similarly to the base game, they have all been remastered with double-resolution HD graphics and enhanced with Steam-exclusive features (multiplayer, stats, achievements, trading cards, etc). We're starting off with a soft launch of the Easter Edition, which is available now on Steam. In a few d…
The Chicken Invaders 4 update is now live. It enhances the game's analogue joystick/gamepad support, so you can now control your spaceship using the thumb stick on your Xbox-style controller! Menus can now more easily be navigated with the D-Pad and the "B" button to go back, and cutscenes can be skipped altogether by pressing the 'menu' button (configurable in Options). Up to 4 controllers are…
On Friday we'll be updating Chicken Invaders 4 to bring it up to date with the latest changes from Chicken Invaders 5. We've taken great care to upgrade your existing career, stats, achievements, keys, leaderboards, and local high scores. However, your in-mission progress will NOT be upgraded . To avoid losing any progress, either finish your current mission by Friday, or set the game to update…
We've issued a small update for Chicken Invaders 4 on Steam today. We have tweaked Steam DRM's settings to fix some false detections by certain antivirus software. If you've been having any trouble, please give it another try!
Chicken Invaders 4 on Steam now supports Mac and Linux platforms! Your progress is compatible between Windows, Mac, and Linux, so you can play wherever you like. Cross-platform multiplayer games are also supported! We've also updated Steam's Windows version so you can now play while in offline mode, and also fixed some small issues. Recommended update!
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