Chicken Police – Paint it RED! Announced for Nintendo Switch by The Wild Gentlemen

Chicken Police – Paint it RED! Confirmed for Nintendo Switch Release by The Wild Gentlemen and HandyGames The acclaimed buddy-cop noir adventure Chicken Police – Paint it RED! is officially coming to the Nintendo Switch, developer The Wild Gentlemen and publisher HandyGames announced today.

Scheduled for release in 2020, this genre-bending detective game brings its unique mix of gritty storytelling, cinematic visuals, and satirical humor to the Nintendo Switch platform. Originally developed by the Hungarian indie studio The Wild Gentlemen, Chicken Police – Paint it RED! has captured attention for its striking photo-manipulated visual style, lifelike 3D backgrounds, and a narrative evocative of classic film noir from the 1940s.

The game casts players as Sonny Featherland and Marty MacChicken—once-renowned detectives known as the "Chicken Police." After years apart, the duo reunites to tackle one of the strangest and most dangerous cases of their career in the crime-ridden city of CLAWVILLE.

Players will help Sonny and Marty navigate a world full of intrigue, danger, and their own troubled pasts. Chicken Police – Paint it RED! seamlessly blends elements of story-rich adventures and visual novels.

Its gameplay focuses on investigation, featuring a robust interrogation system and complex dialogue options designed to challenge even experienced sleuths.

The game offers more than 30 distinct characters to interact with, a wealth of optional lore, collectibles, and an ever-evolving depiction of CLAWVILLE that encourages exploration and replayability. According to statements provided by the publisher, Chicken Police – Paint it RED! stands out for its "captivating story, dark satire, and film-noir atmosphere, all wrapped together with a touch of absurd and cynical humor." The game also boasts professional voice acting, an original soundtrack, and cinematic presentation, ensuring an immersive experience for fans of detective thrillers and narrative-driven games. Switch owners can look forward to experiencing the full Chicken Police adventure later this year via the Nintendo eShop.

The arrival of Chicken Police – Paint it RED! on Nintendo Switch further expands the platform’s diverse library of indie titles, bringing yet another celebrated narrative-driven game to handheld and console audiences alike. Stay tuned to official channels and the Nintendo eShop for the exact release date and further updates as launch approaches.

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