The chicken makes the difference

Oh, young'uns these days.
I used to be an adventure like you, but then I took an arrow in the knee.

Skyrim: Modern justice system.
Zelda: An eye for an eye

Minecraft: Kill a chicken, last another night

Fable: Kill a chicken, get the stats. Kick a chicken, break a record.

CS:GO: Kill a chicken, carry on

Real life:
Kill a chicken, eat a chicken

Hit a pig
gET MURDERED BY PIG

Far Cry 4: kill a chicken, get attacked by a tiger and then run over by a rhino.

In soviet Zelda you don't kill chicken, chicken kills YOU