Master the Road

Everything you need to know to become a legendary chicken racer. From basic controls to advanced techniques, this manual will guide you through every aspect of Chicken Road.

Chicken character studying game manual

Basic Controls

Chicken Road features intuitive controls designed for players of all skill levels. Whether you are playing on desktop or mobile, mastering these controls is your first step to becoming a champion.

Desktop Controls

  • Arrow Keys or WASD - Move your chicken left, right, forward, and backward
  • Spacebar - Jump over obstacles and vehicles
  • Shift - Sprint for a temporary speed boost
  • P - Pause the game

Mobile Controls

  • Swipe Left/Right - Move sideways across lanes
  • Swipe Up - Jump over obstacles
  • Swipe Down - Quick duck under barriers
  • Tap - Collect coins and power-ups
Game controls diagram

Game Objectives

Collect Coins

Gather as many coins as possible during your run to unlock new outfits, power-ups, and special abilities for your chicken.

Avoid Obstacles

Dodge traffic, jump over barriers, and navigate through challenging environments without getting hit to keep your streak alive.

Complete Challenges

Take on daily and weekly challenges to earn bonus rewards and climb the global leaderboards.

Beat High Scores

Push your limits and set new personal records while competing against players from around the world.

Power-Ups and Boosts

Throughout your journey, you will encounter various power-ups that give you temporary advantages. The Shield protects you from one collision, the Magnet attracts nearby coins automatically, the Speed Boost gives you a burst of speed, and the Double Points multiplies your score for a limited time. Learning when to use these power-ups strategically can make the difference between a good run and a legendary one.

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Various power-ups available in game

Advanced Techniques

Once you have mastered the basics, it is time to learn advanced techniques that separate good players from great ones. Perfect timing on jumps allows you to chain multiple obstacles without losing speed. Lane prediction helps you anticipate traffic patterns and plan your route ahead. Combo building by collecting coins in rapid succession multiplies your score. Risk management teaches you when to play it safe and when to take calculated risks for maximum rewards.

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Advanced gameplay techniques demonstration

Scoring System

Distance Traveled
10 points/meter
Coins Collected
50 points each
Near Miss Bonus
100 points

Your final score is calculated based on distance traveled, coins collected, near misses, and combo multipliers. The longer you survive and the more risks you take, the higher your score climbs.

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Game Modes

Chicken Road offers multiple game modes to keep the experience fresh and exciting. Classic Mode is the traditional endless runner where you try to survive as long as possible. Time Trial challenges you to reach checkpoints within strict time limits. Challenge Mode presents specific objectives like collecting a certain number of coins or avoiding all obstacles for a set distance. Multiplayer Mode lets you race against other players in real-time competitions.

Need More Help?

If you have questions about gameplay, controls, or any other aspect of Chicken Road, our support team is here to help. Send us your questions and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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