Lambs on the Road: The Beginning

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Lambs on the Road: The Beginning is a single player platformer game. It was developed by Flynn's Arcade and was released on July 15, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

From the creators of Eternum EX, in collaboration with Gone Mad studio. Lambs on the road is a survival horror story of a father looking for her daughter. Help John to find her daughter, Mary, throught different dangers, lost in a post-apocalyptic world where the chaos reigns. Try to escape from the starving and desperate people, hide, run, fight and overall, never look back. Features: - A sh…

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Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

story10 positive mentions

The game features an intriguing story and a captivating art style that immerses players in a dystopian atmosphere.
The puzzles are entertaining and the gameplay mechanics, while simple, can provide a satisfying challenge.
The music and sound design enhance the overall experience, contributing to the game's engaging atmosphere.

The game is extremely short, lasting only about 30 minutes, which leaves players feeling unsatisfied and wanting more.
There is only one chapter available, and many players doubt that additional content will be released.
The game lacks proper control prompts, which can lead to frustration for players trying to navigate the mechanics.

story
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The game's story is frequently praised for its intrigue and ability to immerse players in a captivating dystopian universe, complemented by appealing art and music. However, some players express disappointment that the narrative does not change with different gameplay approaches, leading to mixed recommendations regarding the game's overall value. Despite this, many still find the story engaging and worth experiencing, especially for fans of platformer and adventure genres.
- “Very satisfactory to play, great story and mechanics, recommended!”
- “Very intriguing story and entertaining puzzles.”
- “For this reason alone, I can't recommend buying the game; there's just no point since you'll never know the rest of the story.”
- “I even played a deathless run to see if the story changed, but no.”
- “The atmosphere and the story work together to immerse you in a dystopian universe that grabs you.”
music
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The music in the game is highly praised for enhancing the dystopian atmosphere, effectively complementing the story and artwork. Reviewers note that the soundtrack fits well within the post-apocalyptic setting, contributing to an engaging and immersive experience.
- “The music and the artwork give an excellent, dystopian atmosphere.”
- “Very amusing platformer, nice atmosphere and the soundtrack fits you into this post-apocalyptic scenario you're thrown into.”
- “I like the story, the art, and the music.”
atmosphere
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The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its effective combination of music and artwork, creating an immersive dystopian environment. Reviewers note that the soundtrack complements the post-apocalyptic setting, enhancing the overall experience and engagement with the story.
- “The music and the artwork create an excellent, dystopian atmosphere.”
- “Very amusing platformer, with a nice atmosphere and soundtrack that fits perfectly in this post-apocalyptic scenario you're thrown into.”
- “The atmosphere and the story work together to immerse you in a dystopian universe that captivates you.”
gameplay
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The gameplay features simple mechanics that demand precision, with players needing to restart levels upon failure. Overall, it is described as satisfying and enjoyable, complemented by a great story.
- “Very satisfactory to play, great story and mechanics, recommended!”
- “Game mechanics are very simple, but sometimes it requires precision to progress, and if you fail, you have to start at the beginning of a level.”
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their unique art style and ability to create an immersive dystopian atmosphere, complementing the intriguing storyline and engaging puzzles.
- “The music and the artwork create an excellent, dystopian atmosphere.”
- “Quite an interesting story with a unique art style and good puzzles.”