Cheeky Chooks

Cheeky Chooks

Released Oct 2018

Build a Cheeky Chooks HENPIRE! Collect a tonne of unique ultra rare chooks, build and customise your farm from a Chook Shed to a CHOOKTOPIA!

93% positive · 2,753 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

Cheeky Chooks launched on October 31, 2018 as a free-to-play casual farm management game. After launch, the developer — Trilum Studios — shipped a series of substantial updates over the following years: a Halloween event ("The Cluckening") in November 2018, a sweeping overhaul with Cheeky Chooks 2.0 in February 2020, the large Seasons Update in August 2021 (which added 40+ new chooks, changing seasons and weather, and a new Adventure Mode), and finally the Legendary Chooks update in October 2021, which added 11 new Legendary Chooks, new missions, new items, and a time-travel mechanic. After October 29, 2021, no further major content updates have been released. The only developer communication since then is a December 18, 2025 patch that updated the Unity engine version for security and compatibility purposes (64-bit Intel and Apple Silicon support). This maintenance patch is consistent with keeping an older game running on modern hardware, not with ongoing content development. The developer has not announced any future content, roadmap, or additional updates. The historical pattern of major releases — roughly every 6 to 18 months — has now been silent for over four years since the last content drop. The store description does not reference any planned content and explicitly notes "no ads or in-app purchases." The December 2025 patch confirms the developer still maintains the game technically, but the content development arc clearly concluded with the Legendary Chooks update in October 2021.
Evidence
Legendary Chooks update released, adding 11 new Legendary Chooks, new missions, items, and a time-travel feature — the most recent major content update to the game.
news post · Oct 29, 2021 source content shipped
high
Seasons Update launched with over 40 new chooks, changing seasons and weather, a new Adventure Mode, graphical overhaul, and many new buildings and items.
news post · Aug 6, 2021 source content shipped
high

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Trilum Studios
Achievements
33
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Ready to Get Chookin?

Do you have what it takes to be an ultimate Chook rancher? Gonna be straight with ya kid, it can be tough work. These are some CHEEKY CHOOKS, and you're gonna realise quickly if you don’t keep your chooks happy, you'll go bankrupt, financially AND morally!

So Many Chooks!

Theres so many different chooks! Probably millions... okay not millions, but a lot! If you want to hatch them all, you're going to need to grow from a small podunk dusthole into a gigantic chicken utopia MEGA RANCH!

Henfrastructre

Happier chooks means higher quality eggs, keeping your chooks happy means big profits.. but overcrowd them or let them get too hungry and you’ll finally find out why the chicken crossed the road, it was to get away from your negligence!

Move up the ranks, complete missions, and unlock cool upgrades and buildings for your chooks. You're gonna need to stay current to keep up with the innovation revolution and maintain a sustained level of disruption with your free range empire!

Key Features

  • No ads or in app purchases! 100% free and 100% free range!
  • Build your chook empire from a small dust bowl to a giant mega ranch!
  • Different types and rarities of chooks to discover and hatch!
  • Each chook is unique! With their own name, bio, and 100% completely sentient AI.
  • Changing seasons and weather.
  • Minigames! Chook facts! Events!
  • Full day/night cycle
  • Protect your chooks from bad weather and boredom.
  • Sandbox building, put buildings where you want, rotate them as you please, make your ranch with your own personal flair!

Cheeky Chooks was a collaboration between Trilum Studios and RSPCA Australia.

Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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