Chkn

Name: Chkn
Rating: 6 (1752 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: Katapult

Apr 1, 2016

Visual

voxel
3D
first person

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
open world

Features

Co-op

Sub-Genre

sandbox

Summary

Behold, the miracle of life… packed into cubes! Create fantastic creatures in an open-world sandbox game like no other. Explore, craft, and survive—all with the help of your very own creations.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB

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- interconnected map
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- sandbox
- Differences
- item gated
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- exploration
- interconnected map
- open world
- Co-op
- sandbox
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- first person
- Differences
- Demo Available
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- difficulty options
- mining
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- Sci-Fi
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- open world
- sandbox
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- open world
- Co-op
- sandbox
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Mostly Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- Co-op
- sandbox
- Differences
- Demo Available
- item gated
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- fantasy
- mining
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Publisher: Team17

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55%

Mixed

328 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- open world
- sandbox
- 3D
- Differences
- non linear
- story gated
- action
- fantasy
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- RPG
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2014

60%

Mixed

494 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- open world
- sandbox
- Differences
- item gated
- non linear
- utility gated
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- action
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
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Publisher: indienova, V Publishing

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77%

Mostly Positive

195 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- open world
- sandbox
- Differences
- Demo Available
- utility gated
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- action
- corpse run
- post apocalyptic
- Sci-Fi
- Semi-Linear
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- sandbox
- Differences
- Demo Available
- side scroll
- action
- cat
- RPG
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Developer / Publisher: Moebiusgames

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57%

Mixed

28 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Early Access
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- voxel
- open world
- 3D
- first person
- Differences
- item gated
- action
- mining
- Sci-Fi
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- procedural
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Early Access
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- open world
- Differences
- Demo Available
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll

Chkn

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