Are you up for a bit of old school style video game fun with a twist? Then step up and prepare to defend the Earth from the galactic chicken invasion force in Chicken Invaders!
From InterAction Studios: Sometime in the near future, earth is invaded by chickens from another galaxy, bent on revenge against the human race for oppressing earth chickens! Take the world’s fate in your hands (or at least have an omelette) in this modern rendition of the 80’s classic. Save the world today!
Requirements: Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7 (166MHz CPU, 32MB RAM, DirectX 7.0).
Images courtesy of InterAction Studios.
Chicken Invaders [InterAction Studios]
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