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Ultimate Chicken Horse cover art

Ultimate Chicken Horse

Clever Endeavour Games · 2016-03-04

SteamPlayStation StoreAmazonMicrosoft Store

ActionCasualIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen

Releases: Dec 12, 2017 (PlayStation 4), Mar 04, 2016 (Linux), Mar 04, 2016 (Mac), Sep 25, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 15, 2017 (Xbox One), Mar 04, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.

539
playing now
96%
positive of 53k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
79/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (120 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

539 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a multiplayer competitive platform video game developed and published by Canadian studio Clever Endeavour Games. It was released for Microsoft Windows on 4 March 2016, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in December 2017, and Nintendo Switch on 25 September 2018.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 539 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 2,651 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~331/week).
  • · Review velocity down 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 4% of 10,710 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 1.3M–3.2M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 53,414 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.00 at Chrono.gg (2017-11-28) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 16 of 31 observed days · $9.99 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
98598520182026Week of 2018-01-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 513 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 205 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 571 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 602 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 483 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 511 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 503 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 401 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 985 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 480 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 388 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 443 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 716 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 419 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 253 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 235 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 412 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 556 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 676 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 594 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 464 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 392 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 311 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 355 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 584 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 345 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 558 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 375 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 363 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 489 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 690 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 581 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 317 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 302 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 278 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 373 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 491 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 283 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 217 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 226 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 373 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 465 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 592 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 432 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 810 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 121 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 345 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 345 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 371 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 553 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 301 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 763 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 395 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 480 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 378 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 586 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 314 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 457 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 247 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 655 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 557 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 715 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 604 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 463 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 337 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 337 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 585 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 431 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 565 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 482 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 248 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 430 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 357 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 545 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 411 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 377 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 428 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 386 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 305 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 243 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 266 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 285 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 377 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 347 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 25 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2.1k3232026-08-06 21:00 — 571 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 635 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 1,489 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 848 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 1,018 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 1,878 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 991 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 1,134 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 2,039 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 1,025 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 975 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 2,146 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 935 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 890 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 2,136 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 802 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 656 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 1,081 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 768 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 434 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 455 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 609 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 597 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 482 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 553 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 378 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 323 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 548 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 539 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$0.002016-03-042026-08-282016-03-04 — best price $13.492016-07-04 — best price $14.992016-12-17 — best price $9.892017-03-03 — best price $14.992017-07-14 — best price $14.992017-12-14 — best price $8.992018-03-27 — best price $9.892018-09-06 — best price $14.992018-12-07 — best price $8.072019-03-04 — best price $7.492019-05-30 — best price $7.492019-08-29 — best price $7.492019-11-20 — best price $9.892019-12-04 — best price $14.992020-02-17 — best price $14.992020-05-07 — best price $7.492020-11-25 — best price $8.242021-02-15 — best price $14.992021-09-20 — best price $7.492022-02-21 — best price $7.492022-08-12 — best price $14.992022-12-02 — best price $14.992023-02-04 — best price $14.992023-03-16 — best price $6.742023-05-24 — best price $7.492023-08-25 — best price $7.492023-11-28 — best price $14.992024-02-05 — best price $14.992024-05-13 — best price $5.242024-07-11 — best price $14.992024-09-23 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $5.992025-02-13 — best price $5.242025-05-09 — best price $5.992025-08-07 — best price $5.992025-11-13 — best price $14.992026-01-29 — best price $5.992026-05-27 — best price $14.992026-08-28 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

111382026-05-30 — 60 pageviews2026-06-02 — 54 pageviews2026-06-05 — 80 pageviews2026-06-08 — 53 pageviews2026-06-11 — 41 pageviews2026-06-14 — 59 pageviews2026-06-17 — 74 pageviews2026-06-20 — 79 pageviews2026-06-23 — 60 pageviews2026-06-26 — 111 pageviews2026-06-29 — 100 pageviews2026-07-02 — 82 pageviews2026-07-05 — 108 pageviews2026-07-08 — 111 pageviews2026-07-11 — 71 pageviews2026-07-14 — 66 pageviews2026-07-17 — 70 pageviews2026-07-20 — 66 pageviews2026-07-23 — 49 pageviews2026-07-26 — 66 pageviews2026-07-29 — 38 pageviews2026-08-01 — 44 pageviews2026-08-04 — 53 pageviews2026-08-07 — 76 pageviews2026-08-10 — 99 pageviews2026-08-13 — 63 pageviews2026-08-16 — 74 pageviews2026-08-19 — 68 pageviews2026-08-22 — 64 pageviews2026-08-25 — 55 pageviews2026-08-27 — 60 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

17202026-08-28 01:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 03:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-28 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 15:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 54 viewers2026-08-28 19:34 — 24 viewers2026-08-28 21:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 23 viewers2026-08-29 01:34 — 19 viewers2026-08-29 03:34 — 29 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 07:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 15:34 — 138 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 163 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 36 viewers2026-08-29 22:34 — 152 viewers2026-08-30 00:34 — 23 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-30 04:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-30 06:34 — 16 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 10:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-30 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

31
achievements tracked
76.9%
earned "Craftsperson"
13.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam Achievements1 DLC

14 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)47,1292%31
PS4 (PlayStation)14,8404%32
Xbox One (Xbox)13,4033%31
PS4 (PlayStation)8,0935%32
Switch (Nintendo)1,0190%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

PvPFunnyPartyCasualParty GamePlatformerCompetitiveLocal Co-OpMultiplayerLevel Editor

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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