Sheepo
August 26, 2020
Sheepo is a quirky metroidvania platformer featuring a shape-shifting sheep-thing, who must traverse an uncharted planet in order to collect samples of each living species for an intergalactic species database. To capture a creature, Sheepo must find their unhatched egg, which happen to be highly guarded by that species "queen" …
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Critic Reviews (9)
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68.0
Gameplay
72.0
Story
70.0
"As a whole, Sheepo is quite short and simple, but very sweet. This game is a lot of fun, and if you’re after achievements, going for the “no death” speed runs can be challenging, but very welcome, given how enjoyable …"
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75.0
Gameplay
88.0
Story
78.0
"Sheepo has a charming aesthetic, tight gameplay, and an excellently balanced level of difficulty. It&s;s short but the length feels just right all the same."
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85.0
Gameplay
80.0
Story
35.0
"Featuring a very well implemented gameplay that&s;s carefully crafted around different levels of difficulty, Sheepo will be able to please players of different profiles with its sharp controls and fun mechanics, bringing a fun and addictive experience to everyone."
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70.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
60.0
"After getting encapsulated in the wonderful yet horrific world of DUSK, I decided to play something different. Sheepo is a very calming, therapeutic experience. Instead of blasting through hordes of enemies, I learned to carefully manoeuvre the world around me …"
Read original review"Sheepo does almost everything right, and only frustrated me because it was over so soon. But if you enjoy Metroidvanias and want to try something delightfully different, you really need to check this one out."
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78.0
Gameplay
88.0
Story
72.0
"Overall, Sheepo is an enjoyable, under-the-radar addition to the Metroidvania genre. While some puzzle aspects and bosses can become predictable, the game is well executed in design and is quite a quirky adventure from top to bottom. So take an …"
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68.0
Gameplay
78.0
Story
72.0
"Sheepo not only meets the minimum requirements expected for a metroidvania, but it is also creative in terms of plot, gameplay solutions and aesthetic elaboration. The level design lacks some pacing tricks and the controls require fine tuning, but none …"
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68.0
Gameplay
62.0
Story
73.0
"Sheepo shows a ton of potential and executes rather well. The two brothers who worked on this game should be proud of what they created. While the map and controls need a little more streamlining, Sheepo offers up a cool, …"
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70.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
30.0
"As an exemplary "minivania", Sheepo delivers a concise and well-crafted world to explore every corner, making good use of the brevity for an agile, focused and fun campaign. If you also consider that the price is proportionate and offers great …"
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