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Should I remove Ultimate Chicken Horse?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #22,261
United States Rank #14,556
Reach 0.0089%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.78 days
112.82 days >
Average installed length: 59.28 days

Ultimate Chicken Horse

Overview

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a program developed by Clever Endeavour Games. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is UltimateChickenHorse.exe. The software installer includes 49 files and is usually about 1.14 GB (1,220,013,681 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 73% of users of Ultimate Chicken Horse come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.UltimateChickenHorse.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Applications\Steam\steamapps\common\Ultimate Chicken Horse
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/386940
Estimated size: 1.14 GB

Program filesFiles installed by Ultimate Chicken Horse

Program executable:UltimateChickenHorse.exe
Path:C:\Applications\Steam\steamapps\common\Ultimate Chicken Horse\UltimateChickenHorse.exe
MD5:fc198c762108d1db5ecc48ea2872851c
Additional files:
  • UltimateChickenHorse.exe
  • crashhandler.dll (by Valve) - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll (by Valve)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.dll
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • video.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • uninstall.exe
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • icui18n.dll
  • icuuc.dll
  • LAUNCHER.exe
  • libav_h264-56.dll
  • libavcodec-56.dll
  • libavformat-56.dll
  • libavresample-2.dll
  • libavutil-54.dll
  • libswscale-3.dll
  • libx264-142.dll (by x264 project) - x264 (H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) encoder library)
  • openvr_api.dll
  • SmartSteamEmu.dll (by SmartSteam) - SmartSteamEmu (Emulates steam)
  • SmartSteamEmu64.dll (by SmartSteam)
  • steam_api.dll - Steam Client API
  • steam_api64.dll
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.json
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.json
  • UnityPlayer.dll
  • v8.dll
  • winh264.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B9A080C3-7144-4893-B6E8-913270948209}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-284693106-1457385533-720182514-1001.
Startup File (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'STEAM' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.

How do I remove Ultimate Chicken Horse?

You can uninstall Ultimate Chicken Horse from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Ultimate Chicken Horse, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Ultimate Chicken Horse.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 90%
Win 7 (SP1) 10%
  
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 90.29%
Windows 7 9.71%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 52.57%
Windows 10 Pro 24.57%
Windows 8.1 4.00%
Windows 7 Professional 3.43%
Windows 7 Ultimate 3.43%
Windows 10 Home Single La... 2.86%

Distribution by countryGeography

72.76% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 72.76%
  Germany 8.95%
  Netherlands 3.50%
  United Kingdom 3.11%
  Norway 2.72%
  Canada 1.56%
  Australia 1.17%
  Switzerland 1.17%
  Brazil 0.78%
  France 0.78%
  Hong Kong 0.78%
  Poland 0.78%
  United Arab Emirates 0.39%
  Austria 0.39%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 21.43%
Lenovo 17.86%
Acer 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard 15.48%
Dell 9.52%
MSI 5.95%
Alienware 4.76%
GIGABYTE 3.57%
Toshiba 1.19%
Samsung 1.19%
Medion 1.19%
Intel 1.19%
Common models
ASUS All Series 8.20%
MSI MS-7817 3.28%
Gigabyte Z270X-Gaming 5 2.46%
MSI MS-7693 2.46%
HP HP Notebook 2.46%
ASUSTeK M51AC 1.64%

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