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Shepherd's Crossing

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49%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay
59% User Score Based on 34 reviews

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About Shepherd's Crossing

Shepherd's Crossing is a single player casual platformer game. It was developed by SUCCESS and was released on April 26, 2023. It received neutral reviews from players.

This game allows players to build a farm and hunt for treasures.Even though the game is not as much open as other farming games, players will be able to fight off other creatures in turn-based battle.

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59%Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews
humor2 positive mentions
grinding14 negative mentions
  • The game offers a nostalgic experience for those who loved it on older consoles, providing a trip down memory lane.
  • The turn-based farming and trading mechanics add a unique twist to the gameplay, allowing for strategic planning.
  • Some players found the game entertaining enough despite its flaws, especially when played with a controller.
  • The game is plagued by numerous bugs and crashes, making it frustrating and often unplayable.
  • Controls are poorly designed and clunky, with many players struggling to adapt to the keybindings, especially on PC.
  • The game shows its age with outdated mechanics and a lack of clarity in gameplay instructions, leading to confusion.

  • grinding

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Reviews indicate that the game's grinding mechanics are frustrating, with players criticizing its turn-based approach and poor controls, which detract from the farming experience. Many feel it leans more towards a bartering game than a true farming simulator, making the overall gameplay feel messy and unengaging. Suggestions for improvement include incorporating more innovative farming techniques to enhance enjoyment.

    • “I can't recommend this game in good faith to anyone that enjoys farming and simulation.”
    • “This game has the worst controls I have ever used in a farming simulator.”
    • “It is very messy farming at first.”

  • gameplay

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    17% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    Gameplay is initially engaging, but players find it challenging due to finicky mechanics, particularly when performing tasks like laying fences. There is a strong desire for innovative tools and improved player mobility to enhance the overall experience.

    • “But after you grasp the basics of gameplay.”
    • “Especially with things like trying to lay fences in a row, it gets very difficult because of the finicky mechanics.”
    • “Moreover, incorporating innovative tools for farm operations and enhancing player mobility would significantly improve the gameplay experience.”

  • stability

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game's stability has been criticized for being plagued by technical glitches, leading users to describe it as a "buggy mess." Many hope that future updates will address these issues to enhance the overall gaming experience.

    • “A buggy mess.”
    • “I have noticed some technical glitches within the game, which I hope will be rectified in future updates to perfect this already remarkable gaming experience.”

  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is primarily derived from the quirky and amusing nature of the controls, which some players found entertaining initially.

  • story

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The story is generally perceived as bland and unengaging, with users also noting that the overall experience is hindered by clunky controls and vague explanations.

    • “The controls are clunky, the explanations are vague, and the story is bland.”

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    Users have noted a lack of options to customize audio, fullscreen, and graphics settings, which limits their ability to tailor the visual experience to their preferences.

    • “No options to change audio, fullscreen, graphics, etc.”
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Shepherd's Crossing is a casual platformer game. Common tags for Shepherd's Crossing include farming, 2d, agriculture, immersive sim, pixel graphics and others.

Shepherd's Crossing is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and others.

Shepherd's Crossing was released on April 26, 2023.

Shepherd's Crossing was developed by SUCCESS.

Shepherd's Crossing has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked Shepherd's Crossing for its humor but disliked it for its grinding.

Shepherd's Crossing is a single player game.

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