Nugget Royale (2025)

Developer: Pelican Party Studios
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play
Rating: 3.8 of 5, 59 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 16 minutes
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A frantic and whimsical scramble as you play as a chicken fighting to avoid becoming a nugget on a precarious disk over a grinder.

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What players say

Players split on Nugget Royale: some find it fun for a few minutes, but many say it is ruined by cheaters and repetitive gameplay. It is also described as janky with broken ad loading and no name filter, and a dead game with very few real players.

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