Disney’s Chicken Little: Ace in Action" is based upon the ending of the original motion picture and features Chicken Little and his ragtag group of friends as over-the-top Hollywood action hero versions of themselves. The team must traverse the universe in order to save the planet Earth from the clutches of their villainous enemies, Foxy Loxy, Goosey Loosey and Sleazel Weasel.

"Disney’s Chicken Little: Ace in Action" allows players to travel the galaxy, exploring planetary locales with plethora of out-of-this-world weaponry and unique vehicles. Gamers play as Ace on foot, Abby in a spaceship and Runt as a tank commander. In the Wii and PlayStation 2 system versions, the original Chicken Little character and his friends appear in cut scenes and provide commentary. Adam West ("Ace"), Zach Braff ("Chicken Little") and Joan Cusack (original "Abby") reprise their film roles as the voices of their characters. Humorous original cut scenes were written and created by Avalanche Software, the game’s developers.

Incorporating a 3D top-down view, the Nintendo DS version of "Disney’s Chicken Little: Ace in Action" takes advantage of the dual screens and wireless multiplayer capability of the system. The Nintendo DS version is developed by DC Studios.