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action-adventure game
Disney's Chicken Little: Ace in Action
By Avalanche Software, released 1 Jan 2006
- Microsoft Windows
- Wii
- Nintendo DS
What it is
Disney’s Chicken Little: Ace in Action is an action-adventure game from Avalanche Software, released in 2006 and listed for Windows, Wii, and Nintendo DS. Inspired by the superhero-film finale within Chicken Little, it casts Chicken Little as Ace and features the Hollywood versions of Abby, Runt, and Fish-Out-of-Water. Their Battle Barn crew confronts Foxy Loxy and Goosey Loosey, who plan to take over Earth. The game sends players against alien robots across levels set around the solar system, with three distinct modes: Ace fights on foot as a soldier, Runt drives an armored tank, and Abby pilots a spaceship. Cut scenes include Chicken Little and his friends from the film. Steam lists single-player, multiplayer, shared or split-screen play, partial controller support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing. Its Steam genres are action and adventure, and its Steam release is listed for Windows.
What players like, and what they don't
- Three distinct character play modes
- Features familiar film characters
- Shared or split-screen multiplayer listed
- Remote Play Together listed
- Partial controller support only
- Steam platform listing is Windows
Who it suits
It suits Chicken Little fans looking for an action-adventure starring the film’s characters. The three play modes offer different roles, including on-foot combat, tank driving, and spaceship piloting.
Ace in Action builds its play around three character roles and a story inspired by the film’s superhero finale. Players looking for co-op can note the listed split-screen and Remote Play Together features.
