Steam app 1332430 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 23:47 UTC
Build bases, lead an army of robots, and squash brains in this radical hybrid between RTS and third-person shooter. Join a duo of quirky heroes on a mission to save Earth, smash an evil alien corporation, and complete their comic book collection.
120 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
14 months, August 2025 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
18 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
17 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
9 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids was released on 26 Aug, 2025.
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24 developer announcements, Feb 2025 to Apr 2026 · times in UTC
Great news, brain-squishers!Today, we’re announcing Going Underground, a massive new DLC for Chip ‘n Clawz! Scratch that, we’re straight-up releasing it! It’s available NOW!Going Underground is a completely new story campaign and a massive…
brunksSSGHello folks! We're inviting all of you to play some casual multiplayer games with the dev team tomorrow, December 10 at 6am PT / 9am ET / 3pm CET (sorry for the early hours, we are in Europe). We will be in our Discord, so make sure you…
GeoDaoChip and Clawz are calling for backup in their fight against the evil Brainioids. Luckily, there’s no better time than now to jump into the action of Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids because it is available at 30% off for a limited time!…
Arc Games EuropeHello everyone! This is a quick patch to fix the kill zone in certain levels, which blocks players from getting all collectibles. Squishini-squishooni. Much bigger stuff is in the works, so stay tuned for future updates!
Patch notesNew features: New multiplayer map with a brand-new mode - Area Control. Reach the victory point goal before your opponent does to snatch the win! Available in PvP and Skirmish. Skirmish Map Pack 2 is added. All multiplayer maps now have a…
Arc Games EuropeHello brain-squishers, We know it’s been a while, but the next update is around the corner! It will bring some bug fixes, Skirmish Pack 2 with a difficulty rebalance, and a brand-new Area Control multiplayer map. We just need a few more…
kcgbsfJoin the Devs Livestream September 30 with Julian Gollop!By popular demand, Skirmish is out now, and even better - Friend’s Pass has 2 PvP maps for free! Join the Chip ‘n Clawz team LIVE tomorrow on Snapshot Games’ Twitch and Chip ‘n Clawz’…
maverick.bautistaWe have just added the brand-new Skirmish Mode to Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids - for FREE! This game mode introduces new multiplayer maps with AI opponents. Now you and a friend can squish even more Brainioids together! Skirmish Mode is…
Arc Games EuropeDear Chip ‘n Clawz community, You’ve asked and we’ve delivered. Recently, you’ve been consistently inquiring about future support plans, PvE mode, and a development roadmap. Yes, all of these are coming, and we are happy to share our…
maverick.bautistaDear Chip ‘n Clawz community, Thank you so much for playing and engaging with our game. After years of development, nothing is as rewarding to a game developer as finally seeing your game in the hands of players. A lot of evil brains have…
Arc Games EuropeVersion Number: 23185 Major fix: Fixed an issue causing the game to crash when placing buildings on missions with pre-placed Gun Turrets (“Guns Blazing” and “Stating the Blobb-vious”). Tweaks and fixes: Gun Turrets now properly target…
Arc Games EuropeWe're excited to announce that Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids is now available on Steam! In celebration of the launch, from today until September 2, Chip ‘n Clawz is 10% off. Combining real-time strategy with action-packed combat, Chip ‘n…
Arc Games EuropeChip ’n Clawz vs. The Brainioids has officially received the coveted Steam Deck Verified status! Enjoy the full experience of Chip ‘n Clawz anywhere you go, featuring optimized controls, smooth performance, and interfaces tailored for…
Arc Games EuropeThe Brainioids have invaded Earth and stolen all the precious Brainium crystals! Brian, Scatter Brain, and their alien minions will obliterate anything in their path to get what they want for the mothership. They will build their own army…
Arc Games EuropePlaying Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids, you’ll take control of our heroic duo Chip, a young inventor, and his robo-cat Clawz, to put a stop to the invasion of the evil Brainioids in a humorous story campaign and challenging side missions.…
Arc Games EuropeWe’re excited to reveal that Chip ’n Clawz vs. The Brainioids is officially set to launch on August 26 for $29.99! To celebrate this occasion, it will be 10% off during its first week of launch (from August 26 until September 2). At launch…
Arc Games EuropeLong time no see, friends! While we’re in the process of adding the finishing touches to Chip ’n Clawz vs. The Brainioids (stay tuned for more details soon, including the release date!), we’ve got some great news for you already today.…
Arc Games EuropeThank you everyone who tried the demo for Chip 'n Clawz vs. The Brainioids!The demo has now been removed, as we prepare for the next phase of Chip 'n Clawz vs. The Brainioids!We hope everyone enjoyed all the co-op and PvP multiplayer…
Arc_BradGood news, everyone! We’ve decided to extend the Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids demo indefinitely. Whether you’ve missed out on playing during Steam Next Fest or you just can’t get enough of it, the demo is still available to everyone…
Arc Games EuropeWe're live RIGHT NOW with Game Director Julian Gollop! Check out the stream here: https://steamcommunity.com/broadcast/watch/76561198131075137 Don't miss your chance to jump in chat, ask your questions and even have a chance to play against…
Arc_BradTomorrow, February 28 at 10am PT (1pm ET, 7pm CET) right here on our Steam page you can join us for a very special livestream with Game Director, Julian Gollop -- who you might know best as the creator of X-COM!…
Arc_BradHello Earthlings! Thanks so much to everyone who's played the Steam Next Fest demo so far! It's incredible to see you all enjoying the demo and of course, showing those pesky Brainioids who's boss. We wanted to give a quick update on Known…
Patch notesHi everyone! It's time to wage war against the Brainioids! The Steam Next Fest: February Edition demo for Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids is available NOW until March 3 at 10am PT! Don’t miss your chance to experience this unique action…
Arc_BradWe’re proud to reveal Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids, a new action-packed strategy game that combines thrilling third-person action with the strategic depth of real-time strategy (RTS) gameplay – all set in a colorful, comic book-style…
Arc Games EuropeEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids: Going Underground | Windows | 16 Apr 2026 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids | ChipNClawz.exe | windows 64 | ||
| Hecate | Hecate.exe | windows 64 | branch milestone,external,playtest | |
| Dev Sandbox | ChipNClawz.exe | -EOSArtifactNameOverride=cad98ca9dc014983a2946f41dfe3d3e0 -EpicSandboxId=p-ya8xvn2qpfka6uzjedhvbsadv5tl7c | windows 64 | branch epic |
| Staging Sandbox | ChipNClawz.exe | -EOSArtifactNameOverride=cad98ca9dc014983a2946f41dfe3d3e0 -EpicSandboxId=p-mschnn8dlyhgcsu86v37qkzhrnmbab | windows 64 | branch epic |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
| Root | Folder | Files |
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gameinstall | CHIPNCLAWZ/Saved/SaveGames/{64BitSteamID} | *.sav |
WinAppDataLocal | CHIPNCLAWZ/Saved/SaveGames/{64BitSteamID} | *.sav |
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