Color Sheep

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Color Sheep is a single player action game. It was developed by Trinket Studios and was released on February 21, 2013. It received positive reviews from players.

In "Color Sheep", players help Sir Woolson, the Knight of Light, defend against color-stealing wolves by changing Woolson's fleece color to match them. This fast-paced arcade game uses a swipe-based interface to mix red, green, and blue light intensities, allowing for combo creation and ultimate charging of magical powers to incinerate the wolves. Game reviews praise its fun color-mixing mechanics that also teach color theory.

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86%

Audience ScoreBased on 375 reviews

gameplay7 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

Fun and addictive gameplay that challenges memory and reflexes.
Colorful graphics and a unique concept that keeps players engaged.
Great for casual play, easy to learn but difficult to master.

Lacks a save feature, forcing players to start from the beginning after losing.
Gameplay can become tedious and repetitive after a few levels.
Some technical issues, such as crashes and unresponsive buttons, detract from the experience.

gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by simple yet challenging mechanics that create an addictive and fun experience, enhanced by vibrant art. While the original concept and execution are praised, some players find the gameplay can become frustrating at higher levels and note a lack of depth beyond a short playtime. Overall, it offers a fresh take on gameplay that is visually appealing and engaging, though it may require players to restart frequently.
- “The art is adorable and gameplay is so addictive.”
- “This game is lots of fun to play, the concept is fresh and its mechanics are simple yet challenging.”
- “In addition to the fun gameplay, it offers a beautifully colored and vivid experience.”
- “However, beyond a certain level, the gameplay gets downright frustrating.”
- “Its cool, but doesn't offer much more than 10 minutes of gameplay.”
- “The gameplay idea is good, but it's annoying you have to play from the start every time.”
graphics
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
69%
8%
23%
Overall, the graphics of the game receive a mixed but generally positive reception. Many users appreciate the art style, smooth animations, and high-quality assets, describing them as aesthetically pleasing and fun. However, some players note that certain elements, like backgrounds, could benefit from improvements, particularly on larger screens.
- “This game is interesting and also very fun, has great graphics and great quality.”
- “Awesome art style and great audio cues throughout, definitely worth the purchase!”
- “The animations are smooth, the art style is comical, and the classical music is brilliant.”
- “Playing after a few years and the graphics have not been updated.”
- “I assumed the graphics would be high-definition.”
- “The animations are smooth, but the overall graphics feel outdated.”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it fun, hilarious, and cute, especially when playing with others. However, some users note that the humor can become tedious in later stages, suggesting a decline in comedic impact as the game progresses. Overall, the game is considered original and addictive, maintaining a strong comedic appeal throughout most of the experience.
- “Playing with two people on a tablet is hilarious.”
- “It's funny and fun to play!”
- “An original, super amazing, super funny, and cute game.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
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The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some find it cute and commend the classical soundtrack, others describe it as slightly annoying and lacking in impact. Overall, the sound design is seen as a missed opportunity to elevate the gaming experience, despite some praising the smooth animations and art style.
- “The animations are smooth, the art style is comical, and the classical music is brilliant.”
- “I like the soundtrack a lot too.”
- “The sound is iffy and the music is slightly annoying.”
- “Sounds and music pale in comparison, which is sad since they could bring the experience to an epic level.”
- “Everything from the soundtrack to the facial expressions of Woolson to the actual gameplay is just astounding.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
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The reviews indicate a desire for a more engaging story mode, as players find the current gameplay frustrating due to the lack of a cohesive narrative and the need to restart from the beginning after losing. While the concept is appreciated, many feel that the absence of a structured storyline and level progression detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “Would really like to see a story mode where when I die at a level I can restart it instead of starting from level one every time.”
- “At least if there were a small story... well good game anyway.”
- “A long time ago, there was something like a story mode.”
- “I would really like to see a story mode where, when I die at a level, I can restart it instead of starting from level one every time.”
- “It gets difficult very fast; it lacks a storyline, but who cares? Thanks for the close button.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players initially find grinding enjoyable and humorous, but it becomes tedious and repetitive after reaching stages 20 or 30.
- “Fun and funny until around stage 20 or 30, then you realize how tedious it becomes.”
- “The grinding becomes unbearable after a while, making the game feel more like a chore than fun.”
- “Initially engaging, but the repetitive nature of grinding quickly turns the experience into a slog.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from low replayability due to a lack of motivation to continue playing, leading to a repetitive experience.
- “There is no motivation to keep playing, and it gets repetitive, resulting in poor replay value.”
- “The lack of variety in gameplay makes it hard to find reasons to replay the game.”
- “Once you finish the main story, there's little incentive to dive back in.”