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Waves are segments in which the chapters are divided. Each chapter has 10 waves. In most of the chapters there is a boss at the end. After the last wave of a chapter is beaten, it will show the words: "System Clear, Prepare for Warp!". Below you can see every wave from Cluck of the Dark Side and what each contain.
A Shot in the Dark
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A Shot in the Dark is the first chapter in the game. It marks the debut of Chickens, Chicks, Alien Containers, Barriers, Black Holes, and the Henterprise. Four weapons are available to drop: Ion Blaster, Neutron Gun, Laser Cannon, and Hypergun, your starting weapon.
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First Impressions Four Chicks arrive from the top corners of the screen to the center of the screen. Once they are cleared, a Chicken surrounded by eight Chicks will arrive. Once they're cleared, another four Chickens surrounded by 12 Chicks will arrive. | |
Rectangular Layouts Two rows of eight Chickens and two rows of eight Chicks, interlaced. They are divided into 2x2 squares of enemies, which will rotate counterclockwise every ~2 seconds. | |
Pedal to the Metal Four rows of four Chickens. They are protected by 16 LV1 Barriers which will float below them. | |
Amphitheatrics Four curved rows containing, starting from the bottom, three Chicks, five Chickens, six Chicks, and seven Chickens. Another four curved rows containing nine Chicks, ten Chickens, twelve Chicks, and thirteen Chickens are located out of reach. Once one of the rows is killed, the ones higher up will come down. | |
Satellite Fly-by Four columns of three LV1 Double Barriers appear onscreen while an Alien Container flies by. | |
Surfing the Wave Four groups of eight columns of three Chickens interlaced with eight columns of two Chicks arrive from one of the sides of the screen and make their way to the other one, in the order: left, right, left, right. There are in total 96 Chickens and 64 Chicks in this wave. | |
Caged Animals Five groups containing a Chicken with two Chicks to the left and two Chicks to the right surrounded by eight LV1 Barriers fly around the screen. Only two groups can be present at one time. | |
Black Hole Skipping Three Black Holes appear onscreen. A line of 10 Chicks will fly through them. Once the line of Chicks is cleared, a line interlaced with 5 Chickens and 5 Chicks does the same thing. Once that line is cleared too, another line with 10 Chickens will fly through the Black Holes too. Once the enemies are cleared, the Black Holes will disappear. | |
Spin Class Two groups of three columns interlaced with Chickens and Chicks, containing in total 11 Chicks and ten Chickens are protected by seven LV1 Barriers. The Groups will switch places every few seconds by rotating clockwise. | |
Henterprise Hencounter "Get over here!" - Hero The Henterprise arrives to fight you. A 200% zoom is applied. |
Mad Madam Madámme
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Mad Madam Madámme is the second chapter in the game. It marks the debut of Interdimensional Portals, Bombs, UFO Chicks, Eggs, Corncobs, and the Military Chicken. Corn Shotgun and Lightning Fryer is available to drop from now on.
The Blade of Revolution
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The Blade of Revolution is the third chapter in the game. It marks the debut of Chick Gatling Guns, Footballs, UFO Chickens and the Party Chicken. Riddler and Positron Stream is available to drop from now on.
Epsilon Thalassus: Artifact Recovery Mission
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Epsilon Thalassus: Artifact Recovery Mission is the fourth chapter in the game. It's a special chapter where you venture to Epsilon Thalassus in search for the Blade of Revolution, and the first chapter in the entire series not to be set in outer space. Waves here don't have any names, except for the boss wave. It marks the debut of Jellyfishes, Squids, Submarine Chickens, and the Jellyfish King. Boron Railgun and Photon Swarm is available to drop from now on.
The Source of Power
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The Source of Power is the fifth chapter in the game. It marks the debut of Pilot Chickens, Chickenauts, Aliens, and the Henperor's Apprentice. Unlockable weapons are available to drop from now on.
Gamma Chthon: Artifact Recovery Mission
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Gamma Chthon: Artifact Recovery Mission is the sixth chapter in the game. It's a special chapter where you venture to Gamma Chthon in search for the Source of Power, and a chapter that isn't set in outer space. Waves here don't have any names, except for the boss wave. It marks the debut of Plants, Crystals, and the Heart of Darkness.
The Thingamajig of Vagueness
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The Thingamajig of Vagueness is the seventh chapter in the game.
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Soft in the Middle Four columns of three Chicks and one LV1 Barrier, two columns of four Chicks and one LV1 Barrier, four columns of four Chickens and one LV1 Barrier, and two columns of three Chickens and one LV1 Barrier are onscreen. Destroying the columns will cause the ones higher up to come down. The ones not present on the screen at the beginning of the wave are two columns with three Eggs containing Pilot Chickens and two columns with four Eggs containing Pilot Chickens. After 10 seconds, a Bomb comes down to help you with clearing the wave. The bomb isn't necessary to finish the wave, but at least four barrier columns are. | |
Look in All Directions 16 Chicks and 16 UFO Chickens arrive from the borders of the screen, and fly by. | |
Weaving Through Traffic Three Chick Gatling Guns stay on screen as 10 groups of eight Chicks fly by around them. The first, second, fifth, sixth, and the last two arrive from the left side of the screen, while the third, fourth, seventh, and eighth come from the right side of the screen. | |
Overarching Chickens Four rows of three Chickens and nine Chicks arrive from the bottom corners of the screen, make an arch, and leave. After that, another four rows of four Chickens and eight Chicks arrive. It will happen again with another four rows, this time of six Chickens and six Chicks. | |
Satellite Fly-by Four columns of three LV2 Double Barriers, which have three groups of nine Chickens inbetween, appear onscreen while an Alien Container flies by. | |
High-Speed Chase 96 Chicks, 24 Chickens, 6 Pilot Chickens and 3 Eggs containing UFO Chicks arrive from the left side of the screen, and fly by. | |
Visitors From Another Dimension 16 Interdimensional Portals arrive from the top border or the sides of the screen, spawn two Chicks and two Eggs containing Pilot Chickens, and fly away. Only three portals can be present onscreen at a time. | |
Chink in the Armor 3 Chicks, 3 Chickens, 3 Pilot Chickens, and 3 UFO Chickens fly around the screen. Most are protected by Bubbles, except for one Chick. Killing one enemy will remove a bubble from another one. | |
Wormhole 32 Chickens, 32 Chicks, and 16 LV3 Barriers surround the center of the screen. | |
Boldly Goes Wherever It Pleases "Come get some!" - Hero The Henterprise arrives to fight you once again. A 200% zoom is applied. |
Eta Astropelecae: Artifact Recovery Mission
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Eta Astropelecae: Artifact Recovery Mission is the eighth chapter in the game. It's a special chapter where you venture to Eta Astropelecae in search for the Thingamajig of Vagueness, and a chapter that isn't set in outer space. Waves here don't have any names, except for the boss wave. It marks the debut of Egg Ship Chickens, Ice Comets, and the Ice Golem.
Our Darkest Hour
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Our Darkest Hour is the ninth chapter in the game. It marks the debut of Metal-suit Chickens.
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Chicken Quadrants Four Egg Barriers are present on the screen. Destroying one of the Egg Barriers will summon 2 Metal-suit Chickens in their place. After that, killing all Metal-suit Chickens in the quadrant will summon 4 Pilot Chickens, then 8 Chickens, then 16 Chicks, and then 24 Chicks. This wave has in total 8 Metal-suit Chickens, 16 Pilot Chickens, 32 Chickens, and 120 Chicks. | |
Armored Division 10 Egg Ship Chickens descend down, one by one. | |
Tying Shoelaces Two groups of four columns of three Pilot Chickens and four columns of three Chicks fly in a pattern that resembles tying shoelaces, and goes back. This will happen another two times. | |
Lethal Connections Three UFO Chicks are bonded to Egg Barriers with lasers. After destroying the UFO Chick in a pair, the Egg Barrier will poof. Once the three UFO Chicks die, they will be replaced with four, then five. | |
Satellite Fly-by Four columns of three LV2 Double Barriers, which have three groups of four Chickens and five Pilot Chickens inbetween, appear onscreen while an Alien Container flies by. | |
Caged Animals Repeat of Wave 7 with more Chickens. Three rows containing a Chicken, two Chicks to the left and two Chicks to the right are surrounded by 12 LV3 Barriers. There are six such groups in total, but only three can be present onscreen at a time. This wave has a 125% zoom out. There are in total 18 Chickens and 72 Chicks. | |
Flower Power Three Chickens are surrounded by 16 Chicks. Once the Chickens or the Chicks surrounding them die, they will be replaced. This will happen three times. There are in total 12 Chickens and 192 Chicks. | |
From Cover To Cover The sides of the screen are protected with 10 LV1 Barriers, 8 LV2 Barriers, and 6 LV3 Barriers each, so that you can only stay on the center part of the screen. 16 Chicks will be on one of the sides, and will occasionally try to cross over to the other one. After their death will come 8 Chickens, 8 Pilot Chickens and 8 Metal-suit Chickens. | |
Taking Turns Repeat of Wave 14 with different enemies. Four groups of two Egg Barriers, surrounded by 10 Pilot Chickens fly around the screen every few seconds in a clockwise motion. The first three groups are closer to the center of the screen, while the fourth one is at the top. The screen has a 125% zoom out applied. | |
Brothers Reunited "Brothers in arms... and wings!" - Hero The Military Chicken and the Party Chicken return to fight you. This wave has a 150% zoom out applied. |
Light at the End of the Tunnel
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Light at the End of the Tunnel is the tenth chapter in the game. It marks the debut of the Giant Robotic Space Crab.
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Three Stroke Engine Two columns of four LV1 Double Barriers are placed on the center of the screen. Between them and beside them are three groups of 10 Chickens and 10 Chicks. The first group will descend, and once it's finished, it will go back, and the second one will do it instead. This will keep repeating with the groups. | |
Bow Ties are Cool Repeat of Wave 16 but it's a bit different. A 6x6 group interlaced with 18 Metal-suit Chickens and regular Chickens comes from the left side, and makes a bow tie pattern, then leaves. This will happen three times. The second time this happens, the group will come from the opposite side of the screen. | |
Three by Three 10 groups containing three columns of three Chicks, three Metal-suit Chickens, and three Chicks again descends slightly, and goes back up, one by one. | |
Highly Irregular Four rows of 12 Pilot Chickens. They will descend in their 2x2 groups, one by one, until they almost reach the player, then they go back up and repeat the process. | |
Satellite Fly-by Four columns of three LV2 Double Barriers, which have three groups of nine Pilot Chickens inbetween, appear onscreen while an Alien Container flies by. | |
Pulsating Grid Repeat of Wave 19 with more Chickens. 110 Chickens surround the screen. If one of the Chickens dies, it will be replaced with a Chicken. This will happen two times. This wave also has four Bombs in the corners of the screen. The wave has 330 Chickens in total and it has a 150% zoom out applied. The Hero will rotate around in this wave. | |
Raise the Curtain Repeat of Wave 13 with different enemies. Two 6x4 groups of Pilot Chickens spread out. After they're gone, another two groups, this time with 12 Pilot Chickens and 12 Metal-suit Chickens will spread out too. It will happen once again after them with two groups composed entirely of Metal-suit Chickens. This wave has in total 72 Pilot Chickens and 72 Metal-suit Chickens. A 150% zoom out is applied. | |
Tribute This is a tribute to Space Invaders, the game that insipired the Chicken Invaders series. Four LV3 Barriers are laid down. On the top, there is an Alien flying around, and three rows of six Metal-suit Chickens. | |
Black Hole Skipping Repeat of Wave 8 with more enemies. Four Black Holes appear onscreen. A line of 10 Chicks will fly through them. Once the line of Chicks is cleared, a line interlaced with 5 Chickens and 5 Chicks does the same thing. Once that line is cleared too, another line with 10 Chickens will fly through the Black Holes too. After they die, a line of 10 UFO Chickens will appear. Once the enemies are cleared, the Black Holes will disappear. A 150% zoom out is applied. | |
Giant Robotic Space Crab v2.0 New and Improved! "You again!? Let's test those upgrades of yours!" - Hero The Giant Robotic Space Crab v2.0 returns from the Foreign Galaxy to fight you. A 150% zoom out is applied. |
Atmospheric Reentry
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Atmospheric Reentry is the eleventh chapter in the game. It's a special chapter where you venture to Earth to place the Humanity's Greatest Fan, and a chapter that isn't set in outer space. Waves here don't have any names, except for the boss wave. It marks the debut of Hen House. The Hero will face the bottom of the screen for the entire duration of the chapter.
Let There be Light
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Let There be Light is the twelfth and final chapter in the game. You fight the Henterprise for the final time.
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Two Squared Two Chickenauts arrive close to the sides of the screen, one to the left, and one to the right. They are surrounded by 40 Chicks. | |
Bend it like Beckhen Repeat of Wave 28 with more Chickens. 12, then 18, then 24 Chickens come in with footballs. After a while, they'll kick them and leave. | |
Nasty Suprise Four rows of eight Eggs. Odd rows fly to the right and wrap around, while even rows fly to the left and wrap around. 12 of those Eggs, three for every row, contain an Alien, while others contain nothing. | |
Rectangular Layouts Repeat of Wave 2 with different enemies. Three rows of 12 Metal-suit Chickens and three rows of 12 LV2 Double Barriers, interlaced. They are divided into 2x2 squares of enemies, which will rotate counterclockwise every ~2 seconds. A 125% zoom out is applied. | |
Satellite Fly-by Four columns of three LV2 Double Barriers, which have three groups of four Pilot Chickens and five Metal-suit Chickens inbetween, appear onscreen while an Alien Container flies by. | |
Concentric Triangles Half triangles of, starting from the center, 6 Chicks, 7 Metal-suit Chickens, 8 Chicks, 11 Pilot Chickens, 16 Chicks, 32 Chickens assemble onscreen, and fly around. | |
Spin Class Two groups of one column of 8 UFO Chicks, two columns of 8 Chickens, and one colum of 8 Chicks are protected by eight LV3 Barriers. The Groups will switch places every few seconds, by rotating clockwise. The Hero will face the left side of the screen. A 125% zoom out is applied. | |
Egg Billards Eight LV3 Barriers, eight LV2 Barriers, and four LV1 Barriers are placed on the borders of the screen, along with four Chick Gatling Guns. The Hero will first face the top left corner of the screen, and from now on will keep rotating counterclockwise by 90 degrees every few seconds as Chick Gatling Guns attack. | |
Satellite Stock 11 Chicks fly around the screen. They're surrounded by another circle of four Alien Containers and seven Chicks, which is surrounded by another circle of 11 Chicks that are connected by lasers. | |
Hend Game "It's time to hend this!" - Hero The Henterprise returns for one final battle. A 200% zoom out is applied. |
Trivia
- Chapter 2 used to have a different name in the Beta versions, which was Mad Madam Mah'D.
- Artifact Recovery Mission chapters also used to have different naming schemes, for example Chapter 4 used to be called "Artifact Recovery Mission: The Blade of Revolution".
- Chapter 9 used to be called "Humanity's Darkest Hour" in 0.30BETA, but it was reverted to what it was in 0.20BETA later on.