Dragon-in-Chief: Lightly deconstructed with how the cast is confused as to why Control Freak Ibn Wessler would cede so much authority of his criminal empire to Mick, his top lieutenant.Detective Animal: The game stars two chickens who serve as police officers.Deliberately Monochrome: The game is almost entirely in black and white, but with the occasional Splash of Colour.Deceptively Silly Title: While the game does have plenty of humor and is, to some extent, a spoof of the noir genre, a title like 'Chicken Police' is likely to disarm you to just how dark the story can get.Creepy Good: Professor Quetzal acts just as creepy as you'd expect a Snake Person to be, but in the end, he has nothing to do with the crimes being investigated and legitimately cares about the well-being of his patients.Deconstructed, in that the game gives a lot of attention to the societal problems that would naturally arise in this sort of civilization. Civilized Animal: The society presented in this game is made up of them, with no sign of any non-anthropomorphic species.On the other hand, he cannot be bribed, and Sonny worries about what will happen to the city when Bloodboyle retires.

Da Chief: Chief Bloodboyle is a racist and can't stand Sonny.An observant player will hit this point an hour or so sooner, as taking a quick detour to the Hop-Dog and examining the environment will prompt Sonny and Marty to reveal how utterly horrific the Fantastic Racism in Clawville really is, a sharp turn from the fairly lighthearted representation of it up until that point.At first it's all about snarky dialogue, mysterious dames and glamorous nightclubs, all of it fairly tongue-in-cheek with plenty of meta humor about the noir genre and adventure gaming in general, and then Sonny and Marty find Deborah's body.Carnivore Confusion: The animal society in this universe has attempted to solve this dilemma using a robust artificial meat industry, and while it has largely worked, criminal predation, both impulsive and premeditated, is still a huge problem.Shockingly, between the failed painter and the ruthless gangster, it's the former that you should watch out for. Cain and Abel: Albert and Ibn Wessler.Bear in mind this trope is only the case to the human players - in universe, they're considered very beautiful. Butter Face: Many attractive characters feature in the game, including a brothel filled with artistic nude paintings, but their human-looking bodies are topped with completely non-anthropomorphic animal heads.However, Sonny can put up his dukes in a pinch and Marty is far from stupid. Brains and Brawn: Sonny and Marty have this dynamic with Sonny performing most of the interrogations and analysis, and Marty doing most of the fighting and intimidating.Attack Its Weak Point: To get a good score in the interrogation mini-game, you have to pick questions that match the subjects' weaknesses.Marty is apparently among them, but Sonny finds it all distasteful and only facilitated for profit.

Ascended to Carnivorism: Sort of - the co-existence of predators and prey in Clawville necessitated the development a massive artificial meat industry, and it's apparently become popular for normally herbivorous animals to eat it too.

All Women Love Shoes: Police receptionist Monica demands that Sonny and Marty repay her many acts of help by buying her shoes.

The Alcoholic: Sonny's drinking problems hit their apex roughly a year before the events of the game, and they got so bad that Bloodboyle put him on furlough to get his act together.

Affably Evil: Small-time hoods and neutral underworld figures like Zipp, Mort, and Doctor Bubo can be genuinely charming due to old age softening them somewhat.

everyone is a Little Bit Beastly.Ĭhicken Police: Paint It RED! contains examples of the following tropes: The case takes them all over the city of Clawville, from high society to the gutters.Īnd one more thing. After some convincing in the form of dropping hints that Sonny's wife is somehow involved, Sonny takes the case and persuades his estranged partner Marty McChicken to help him. Natasha is receiving threatening messages, and she needs someone to look into the matter unofficially. Chicken Police: Paint It RED! is a Film Noir-styled detective game developed by The Wild Gentlemen, published by HandyGames, and released in November 2020.ĭetective Santino 'Sonny' Featherland is under suspension when he is approached by Deborah Ibanez, personal assistant to famous nightclub singer Natasha Catzenko.

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