Home Sheep Home 2

About

"Home Sheep Home 2" is the sequel to the puzzle-platformer game featuring the three sheep characters from the animated TV show "Shaun the Sheep." In this edition, players help Shaun, Timmy, and Shirley navigate through various levels filled with obstacles and challenges, using each sheep's unique abilities to reach the end. The goal is to reunite the flock and return home after being separated during a day out in the big city.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 96 reviews

graphics6 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game evokes strong nostalgia and is a cherished part of many players' childhoods.
It features charming graphics and a fun, simple puzzle gameplay that is enjoyable for all ages.
The game includes a variety of levels and challenges, making it a delightful experience for puzzle enthusiasts.

Some players find the gameplay too easy and lacking in depth for more experienced puzzle gamers.
There are reports of buggy achievements that have not been fixed for an extended period.
The user interface is criticized for being bland and not matching the game's charming art style.

gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and nostalgia, appealing to casual players but potentially lacking depth for those seeking complex mechanics or challenging puzzles. Overall, it offers enjoyable yet straightforward gameplay experiences.
- “Tl;dr: extreme nostalgia; good, albeit simple, gameplay.”
- “If you're looking for deep, complex mechanics, you won't find them here.”
- “If you're an avid puzzle gamer, the gameplay here may be a little too easy.”
- “The gameplay is pretty much simple.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
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The graphics of the game are highly praised for their beautiful hand-drawn art style, which many players find relaxing and visually appealing. The attention to detail enhances the overall experience, making it a standout feature alongside the engaging puzzles. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's fun and enjoyable atmosphere.
- “Beautiful art style and music just add to an overall very fun game.”
- “Fun game with attractive art style and tons of puzzles.”
- “When you add in the great graphic style and attention to detail, this is a 'must have'...”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized by its absurd and playful scenarios, such as using sheep in outrageous ways, like launching them with dynamite or employing them as makeshift tools. The cartoony art style complements the comedic elements, making the experience both challenging and entertaining while ensuring that the sheep remain unharmed throughout the antics.
- “I loved its cartoony style and its challenging, yet funny achievements.”
- “Sometimes the things you have to do are hilariously absurd: you throw your sheep in the air with dynamite, use them as jumping stones, fix the gap in the electric wire with the sheep's body... don't worry though - no matter what you do to them, your curly heroes will end up just fine.”
- “This game is funny.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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50%
The story is well-received, with players enjoying a concise 4-hour campaign that captures the essence of the original cartoon. Many express a desire for a sequel or a similar 3D platformer inspired by classic titles like "SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom."
- “My siblings and I beat the story mode in 4 hours and we enjoyed every second of it.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is praised for its beauty and effectiveness, enhancing the overall fun experience. Reviewers highlight the quality of the incidental music, which complements the game's artistic style.
- “Beautiful art style and music just add to an overall very fun game.”
- “Great incidental music, too!”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game successfully evokes nostalgia for the old Shaun games, but players have reported significant issues with buggy achievements, impacting overall stability.
- “This game is the perfect way to relive the old Shaun games, yet the achievements are really buggy.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express a deep emotional connection to the game, often citing it as a significant part of their childhood, which fosters a strong sense of attachment and nostalgia, particularly among those who identify as bisexual.
- “As a bisexual, this game is my childhood and I'm severely emotionally attached to it.”