![]() ![]() ![]() Ticking off all film-noir boxes, we see flashbacks, hear talk about the great ‘meat war’, and are introduced to a femme fatale dame in distress. The codex contains lore, and Gods as well as information about whole continents and their people. It’s the in-depth detail of the world you’re thrown into that shows how much thought has gone into this game. This is good to read through as more are added, as there are times you may find important information within. The characters are well cast, and have the perfect accents to match, making you look forward to meeting them after a profile sketch has been added to your journal.Įvery detective has his notebook, and Sonny’s consists of ‘Clues’, ‘People’, ‘Places’, & a ‘Codex’. But beware, with quite random ferocity, what in one scene is written as ‘cluck’, soon changes to a higher rating, causing this game to come with an adult only label for not much reason. The writing sticks to its style, with chicken puns a-plenty, and nods to the film-noir greats. Sticking chicken heads on human bodies may sound strange, and be a little uncomfortable at first, but the team pulled it off well, creating a plethora of fauna to gawk and ‘aw’ at. You’ve been chosen for the job as you’re famous thanks to a crime series written about your previous cases, and this client needs protection as she’s connected to the mob.Ī debut release from The Wild Gentleman, the progress of this game has gone from 8-bit pixels to the photo-animated designs you see today. An impala stands in your office and tells you that her boss is being threatened. The scene is black and white, but the case bleeds red. Your ex-partner, Marty MacChicken is a gun nut who managed to shoot you on your last job together. You’re introduced as Sonny Featherland, a down and out cop on the edge of retirement. Thanks to its excellent voice actors, not once did I feel like I was going through walls of text. This game leads as a point and click, visual novel, but introduces elements that help it move into adventure territory. The setting is Clawville, where the streets are grey, and what little colour that’s left is in the rich parts of town. Making your way through this game you feel as if you’re working a case with Bogart…if he was a giant chicken. Classed as a visual novel, Chicken Police is anything but. ![]()
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