Editing Chip's Challenge (section)

{{short description|1989 video game}}
{{use dmy dates |date=October 2023}}
{{Infobox video game
|title = Chip's Challenge
|image =Chip's Challenge cover.png
|caption = Cover art
|developer = [[Epyx]]
|publisher = {{plainlist|
* [[Atari Corporation]] (Lynx)
* [[U.S. Gold]] (ST, Amiga, Spectrum)
* [[Epyx]] (MS-DOS)
* [[Microsoft Home]] (Windows)
* Pixel Games UK (Switch)
}}
|designer = Chuck Sommerville
|programmer = Chuck Sommerville
|artist = Paul Vernon
|composer = {{ubl|Robert Vieira|Alex Rudis}}
|engine =
|series = ''Chip's Challenge''
|released = 1989
|genre = Puzzle
|modes = [[Single-player]]
|platforms = [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[MS-DOS]], [[Atari Lynx]], [[Atari ST]], [[Amiga]], [[Commodore 64]], [[ZX Spectrum]], [[Amstrad CPC]], [[Nintendo Switch]]
}}

'''''Chip's Challenge''''' is a top-down [[Tile-based video game|tile-based]] [[puzzle video game]] originally published in 1989 by [[Epyx]] as a launch title for the [[Atari Lynx]]. It was later ported to several other systems and was included in the [[Windows 3.1]] bundle ''[[Microsoft Entertainment Pack|Microsoft Entertainment Pack 4]]'' (1992), and the Windows version of the ''[[Microsoft Entertainment Pack#The Best of Microsoft Entertainment Pack|Best of Microsoft Entertainment Pack]]'' (1995), where it found a much larger audience.<ref name=orland/>

The original game was designed by developer Chuck Sommerville, who also made about a third of the levels.<ref name=chuck_note>{{cite web|url=http://www.agt.net/public/nfield/ChipChallenge/message.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160405003215/http://www.agt.net/public/nfield/ChipChallenge/message.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 April 2016|title=Message from Chuck Sommerville on Richard Field's Chip's Challenge Page|access-date=19 April 2007}}</ref> Most of the conversions from the Atari Lynx original to other formats were carried out by [[Climax Studios|Images Software]] in the [[United Kingdom|UK]].

The game was re-released on [[Steam (service)|Steam]] on May 28, 2015, along with a sequel, '''''Chip's Challenge 2''''', which was also designed by Sommerville.