Bomb Chicken similar games & best alternatives

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Bomb Chicken

PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch • 2019

Should you play it?

After a freak accident, a seemingly ordinary chicken becomes a bomb laying free range hero. Explore the versatile mechanic of laying bombs in this explosive exploration platformer.

What works

  • Unique bomb mechanic
  • Polished pixel art and animation
  • Challenging and varied level design
  • Intuitive controls
  • Hidden secrets and collectibles

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Frustrating lives system
  • Some difficulty spikes and trial-and-error gameplay
  • Minimal story
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features

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Bomb Chicken: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Creativity. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Value, Relaxation.

Last update: 28/08/2026