Ratloop

Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2011

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • PlayStation Vita*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • PlayStation 3*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    2*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    M - Mature*
  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*
  • ESRB · PlayStation Vita*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Engines

  • PhyreEngine

Localized titles

  • Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Adventure*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
  • Local co-op*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Korean*

Community tags · historical

  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    147*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    138*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    132*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    127*
  • Local Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    124*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    117*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    114*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    111*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    111*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    109*
  • Online Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    106*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    105*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    102*
  • Controller*
    Votes · historical
    101*
  • Side Scroller*
    Votes · historical
    99*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    96*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    94*
  • Local Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    94*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    91*
  • Action-Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    89*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP (with Service Pack 3), Windows Vista, Windows 7*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual Core with 2.0 GHz*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    256 MB RAM graphics card (GF 7600 GT / Radeon X1950) DirectX®: 9.0oc*
    Storage
    At least 501 MB of free space Additional: Official Microsoft XBox 360 Controllers are supported.*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz Dual Core*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM Libraries: glibc 2.7+ with 32 bit compatibility on 64 bit machines*
    Graphics alternatives
    256 MB with Open GL 2.1 Disk: 550 MB*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OS 10.6 Snow Leopard or later*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz Dual Core*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    256 MB with Open GL 2.1 Disk: 550 MB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    2 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    4*
    Community confidence
    low*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Ratloop
  • Ratloop Asia*

Publishers

  • Ratloop
  • Reverb Publishing*

Release history

  • 2011-10-18
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2012-10-15 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2012-10-15*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2013-01-12 · PlayStation Vita*
    Release date
    2013-01-12*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation Vita*
  • 2011-10-18 · PlayStation 3*
    Release date
    2011-10-18*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 3*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Oct 15, 2012*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Dual Core with 2.0 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
256 MB RAM graphics card (GF 7600 GT / Radeon X1950)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken*
Release year
2,011*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Dual Core with 2.0 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
256 MB RAM graphics card (GF 7600 GT / Radeon X1950)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 21 fields
Developers · PlayStation Vita
Ratloop
Ratloop*
Developers · PlayStation 3
Ratloop
Ratloop*
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Ratloop Asia
Ratloop Asia*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 3
ESRB · PlayStation 3
Classification
M - Mature*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
ESRB classification · PlayStation Vita
ESRB · PlayStation Vita
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · PlayStation 3
platform game
platform game*
Genres · PlayStation Vita
action game
action game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
platform game
platform game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation Vita
PlayStation Vita
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
2*
Platform
PlayStation Vita
PlayStation Vita*
Platform
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Reverb Publishing
Reverb Publishing*
Publishers · PlayStation Vita
Ratloop
Ratloop*
Publishers · PlayStation 3
Ratloop
Ratloop*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2012-10-15 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2012-10-15*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · PlayStation Vita
2013-01-12 · PlayStation Vita
Release date
2013-01-12*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation Vita*
Release date · PlayStation 3
2011-10-18 · PlayStation 3
Release date
2011-10-18*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 3*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
29*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
143* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Ratloop Asia*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500000 - 1000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Korean*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
106* min
Metacritic score
74*
Name
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken*
Negative reviews · historical
643*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
2,487*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
2.49*
Publishers
  • Reverb Publishing*
Recommendations
1,904*
Store release date · historical
Oct 15, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
Game website · historical
http://www.rocketbirds.com/hardboiledchicken*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Ratloop Asia
Ratloop Asia*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Korean*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Reverb Publishing
Reverb Publishing*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 15, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
114* min
Ccu
0*
Developer
Ratloop Asia*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
83* min
Name
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken*
Negative reviews · historical
643*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500,000 .. 1,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
2,487*
Historical US price
499* US cents
Publisher
Reverb Publishing*
Community tags · historical
  • Indie*
  • Platformer*
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Local Co-Op*
  • 2D*
  • Co-op*
  • Shooter*
  • Funny*
  • Puzzle*
  • Online Co-Op*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Controller*
  • Side Scroller*
  • Comedy*
  • Story Rich*
  • Local Multiplayer*
  • Gore*
  • Action-Adventure*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
Community tags · historical
Indie
Indie*
Platformer
Platformer*
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Local Co-Op
Local Co-Op*
2D
2D*
Co-op
Co-op*
Shooter
Shooter*
Funny
Funny*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Online Co-Op
Online Co-Op*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Controller
Controller*
Side Scroller
Side Scroller*
Comedy
Comedy*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Local Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer*
Gore
Gore*
Action-Adventure
Action-Adventure*
Tags votes
Indie
Votes · historical
147*
Platformer
Votes · historical
138*
Action
Votes · historical
132*
Adventure
Votes · historical
127*
Local Co-Op
Votes · historical
124*
2D
Votes · historical
117*
Co-op
Votes · historical
114*
Shooter
Votes · historical
111*
Funny
Votes · historical
111*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
109*
Online Co-Op
Votes · historical
106*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
105*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
102*
Controller
Votes · historical
101*
Side Scroller
Votes · historical
99*
Comedy
Votes · historical
96*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
94*
Local Multiplayer
Votes · historical
94*
Gore
Votes · historical
91*
Action-Adventure
Votes · historical
89*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Ratloop Asia*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Libraries: glibc 2.7+ with 32 bit compatibility on 64 bit machines Graphics: 256 MB with Open GL 2.1 Disk: 550 MB *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: OS 10.6 Snow Leopard or later Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB with Open GL 2.1 Disk: 550 MB *
Metacritic score
74*
Name
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *:Windows XP (with Service Pack 3), Windows Vista, Windows 7 Processor:Dual Core with 2.0 GHz Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:256 MB RAM graphics card (GF 7600 GT / Radeon X1950) DirectX®:9.0oc Hard Drive:At least 501 MB of free space Additional:Official Microsoft XBox 360 Controllers are supported. *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$4.99*
Publishers
  • Reverb Publishing*
Recommendations total
1,905*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Oct 15, 2012*
Interface languages
English (full audio), German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Dutch, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Ratloop Asia
Ratloop Asia*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz Dual Core*
Memory
2 GB RAM Libraries: glibc 2.7+ with 32 bit compatibility on 64 bit machines*
Graphics alternatives
256 MB with Open GL 2.1 Disk: 550 MB*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
OS 10.6 Snow Leopard or later*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz Dual Core*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
256 MB with Open GL 2.1 Disk: 550 MB*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP (with Service Pack 3), Windows Vista, Windows 7*
Processor alternatives
Dual Core with 2.0 GHz*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
256 MB RAM graphics card (GF 7600 GT / Radeon X1950) DirectX®: 9.0oc*
Storage
At least 501 MB of free space Additional: Official Microsoft XBox 360 Controllers are supported.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Reverb Publishing
Reverb Publishing*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 15, 2012*
Interface languages
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Korean*
Specifications 6 · 20 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Store genres
Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
2,130*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
4*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
2* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,012*
Title
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Local co-op
Local co-op*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
4*
Community confidence
low*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
2 GB*

* Provisional data