Steam News · Sep 26
The main change in this update is the introduction of multiplayer. Note that multiplayer on the original games is separate from multiplayer on Episodes – to play together, ensure that both you and your friends are all running the same ‘flavour’. There is also much improved support for Steam Remote Play Together – namely, you can now hot-plug controllers while you’re playing and the game will use t...
Steam News · Apr 28
Minor maintenance release. More information about this update can be found here:
Steam News · Aug 12, 2025
Two main changes in this update: Accessibility settings (no shakes, no flashes, no scrolling) in Options → Gameplay. “Cheat” unlockables (infinite lives, infinite missiles, infinite weapon power). Note that these unlockables come with a hefty score penalty, and while activated they also block specific medals. Any mid-mission progress as well as all Options menus will be lost.
Steam News · May 26, 2025
This is a minor maintenance release. Changelog:
Steam News · Apr 14, 2025
This is a minor maintenance update. Changelog here:
Steam News · Feb 20, 2025
Two main changes in this update (which affects the Episode only, not the original game) Added support for two-player games on the same computer Steam achievements now work
Steam News · Jan 16, 2025
This is a small update to the Episode which: Adds a loading screen (to fix the stuttering caused by the initial asset preload). Pro tip: you can still press ESC to skip the loading screen (although of course the loading will still continue in the background, potentially causing stutters for a few seconds). Adds the "automatic" option for letterboxing (which will stretch up to 20%, then letterbox b...
Steam News · Jan 11, 2025
This is a very small update that nevertheless fixes a very serious issue: being unable to save your progress if your Steam name started with certain emoji.
Steam News · Jan 9, 2025
EPISODE 4 This is a free major update which introduces the new "Episode" format: a fundamental rework of the game incorporating several significant and far-reaching enhancements: Remastered graphics. Now in glorious Full HD 1920x1080 (16:9), rather than the original 1600x960 (5:3). Each wave, cutscene, and menu has been individually reviewed and tweaked to account for the new aspect ratio and scre...
Steam News · Feb 16, 2023
The Chicken Invaders Soundtrack has been released! Get it now: -25% for the first week! You've heard it before. It's always been in the background, fanning your sense of heroism, making you sweat in nail-biting tension, spurring you on to a chicken-blastin...
