{"author_link":"\/author\/derevensky\/","author_name":"nka","author_uid":"13909","comments":[{"author_name":"TheOneWhoKnocks","author_uid":"29755","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 11:12am","epoch":1387192020,"text":"Really fun. The teleporting around everywhere is a bit confusing, but I like it."},{"author_name":"Loren","author_uid":"17687","time":"Dec 16, 2013 @ 5:14pm","epoch":1387213740,"text":"pretty unique idea, I really liked the atmosphere"},{"author_name":"Binary Gambit","author_uid":"20783","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 2:05am","epoch":1387245600,"text":"great game with awesome graphics and atmosphere. Difficult as all hell."},{"author_name":"Unept","author_uid":"25813","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 2:19am","epoch":1387246440,"text":"Beautiful world, fitting music, great gameplay idea. I sure had trouble getting bullets before losing my ONE SHEEP. Maybe I was too aggressive? Great job!"},{"author_name":"ismyhc","author_uid":"20550","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 2:21am","epoch":1387246560,"text":"Great idea and love the art style ;)"},{"author_name":"angela","author_uid":"17857","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 3:04am","epoch":1387249140,"text":"Great art and music. I agree with Binary - &quot;Difficult as all hell.&quot; But fun. I also love how the sheep runs toward the grass on each level. adorable."},{"author_name":"WojWorks","author_uid":"18921","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 3:31am","epoch":1387250760,"text":"Really well-made and looks and sounds great. This is high quality sheep."},{"author_name":"j_stirk","author_uid":"25288","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 3:33am","epoch":1387250880,"text":"Beautiful game and great atmosphere. Feels nice and fluid to play, forces you to take risks and try to pull of lucky maneuvers with the gun and your sheep."},{"author_name":"Nick Weihs","author_uid":"21927","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 4:23am","epoch":1387253880,"text":"The gameplay loop was fun to figure out.  Should have named it &quot;Pimp my Sheep&quot;"},{"author_name":"Jgpicatoste","author_uid":"16419","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 7:44am","epoch":1387265940,"text":"Uah, very original and fun! Graphics and mechanics are well developed, great job."},{"author_name":"zebi24","author_uid":"28347","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 10:51am","epoch":1387277160,"text":"Great game. Music fits in perfectly. Awesome art style too."},{"author_name":"backflipppp","author_uid":"31462","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 12:45pm","epoch":1387284000,"text":"Great !"},{"author_name":"phi6","author_uid":"29305","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 2:31pm","epoch":1387290360,"text":"WTF. How did you even come up with this idea.. sheep, portals.... rifle! Amazing art, fantastic entry, love it!"},{"author_name":"Sheepolution","author_uid":"5959","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 2:55pm","epoch":1387291800,"text":"Awesome game. Really liked it. And I got so angry when my sheep died, haha."},{"author_name":"Nikteddy92","author_uid":"12659","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 4:57pm","epoch":1387299120,"text":"This game is awesome. \r<br\/>GREAT WORK."},{"author_name":"methamphetabear","author_uid":"23237","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 6:24pm","epoch":1387304340,"text":"@Sheepolution it's your theme, right? :D Nice game about sheep-frien-ship"},{"author_name":"Daveloper","author_uid":"29237","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 8:05pm","epoch":1387310400,"text":"My sheep is dead!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>I love this game, graphics, animation and sound all very well done.\r<br\/>Good presentation of the mechanics through a slow build up and clear and concise text for the bits that need it.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Very nicely done."},{"author_name":"psychomonster","author_uid":"17723","time":"Dec 17, 2013 @ 9:09pm","epoch":1387314240,"text":"Nice artwork! Very cool...looks a little bit like AnotherWorld. The controls are harder to use for german keyboard layouts :D But hey after 2 minutes it was okay. Good job at all."},{"author_name":"syawqy","author_uid":"15312","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 10:07am","epoch":1387360920,"text":"I like your drawing"},{"author_name":"Zanzlanz","author_uid":"11407","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 10:39pm","epoch":1387406040,"text":"This is a really amazing game with beautiful graphics. Fantastic work! I just love seeing games from you!"},{"author_name":"jdpalmer","author_uid":"28804","time":"Dec 18, 2013 @ 11:39pm","epoch":1387409640,"text":"Great work on the landscapes - very surreal."},{"author_name":"Jiggawatt","author_uid":"5551","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 12:19am","epoch":1387412040,"text":"This is a well-made game, can't deny. Surprisingly addictive for its simple resource management. \r<br\/>\r<br\/>As opposed to other commenters, I didn't find it hard at all, in fact it's quite relaxing. Just keep upgrading the sheep's health, stand close to a teleporter in dangerous areas and let the sheep's health drop to less than 10 while it's grazing. Also let the wolves pile up so you can take out a few with one shot."},{"author_name":"Atmospherium","author_uid":"24518","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 12:26am","epoch":1387412460,"text":"Great art design on this. The world felt really immersive and the gameplay really was effective at making me want to protect the sheep. I hope that you expand on this more."},{"author_name":"Brian Mayberry","author_uid":"29355","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 12:31am","epoch":1387412760,"text":"Solid entry all around, great work in every category!"},{"author_name":"CarbonCoder","author_uid":"14089","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 12:41am","epoch":1387413360,"text":"Really nice game. I found myself slightly addicted to it and I was actually sad when my sheep died :("},{"author_name":"jacklehamster","author_uid":"20841","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 12:38pm","epoch":1387456380,"text":"One of my favorite, nice job on the artwork"},{"author_name":"Moist","author_uid":"16352","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 5:02pm","epoch":1387472220,"text":"Great mix of roguelike and platformer elements. Love it."},{"author_name":"Rick Hoppmann","author_uid":"10000","time":"Dec 19, 2013 @ 11:14pm","epoch":1387494540,"text":"Amazing idea, stunning graphics and very good music! Great Work! :)"},{"author_name":"Diptoman","author_uid":"25325","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 1:37pm","epoch":1387546320,"text":"Very well made, I would've really liked to jump though! :p\r<br\/>The pixel art is amazing and the soundtrack hit the nail right in the head, impressive entry!"},{"author_name":"rogueNoodle","author_uid":"21449","time":"Dec 20, 2013 @ 4:17pm","epoch":1387555920,"text":"Loved the art, the shooting mechanic, the sheep as a resource generator, the labyrinth effect caused by the teleporters... everything! Great job :)"},{"author_name":"OrangeeZ","author_uid":"12415","time":"Dec 21, 2013 @ 8:39pm","epoch":1387658040,"text":"I loved the atmosphere and gameplay. Art reminds me of Another World - well done!"},{"author_name":"csanyk","author_uid":"10473","time":"Dec 21, 2013 @ 11:33pm","epoch":1387668480,"text":"well made, but I found it to be very difficult.  It's a tough economy.  Liked the music."},{"author_name":"loxo","author_uid":"23206","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 11:47am","epoch":1387712520,"text":"Overall a great game, only some background animations are missing. It took me three attempts to finish it. At first it seemed hard, but it gets really easy over time."},{"author_name":"mcapraro","author_uid":"28472","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 3:58pm","epoch":1387727580,"text":"great graphics and overall mood in the game. i loved the premise and really loved the atmosphere of it all. awesome job!"},{"author_name":"AMSmirnov","author_uid":"11028","time":"Dec 22, 2013 @ 7:33pm","epoch":1387740480,"text":"Beautiful art, interesting idea, great realisation. Great work!... &ldquo;If you please&ndash; draw me a sheep!&rdquo; :)"},{"author_name":"Denis Chakarov","author_uid":"26461","time":"Dec 23, 2013 @ 11:11am","epoch":1387796760,"text":"Man, your art rocks, your music rocks, your gameplay rocks, and your setting rocks! You should have called it &quot;my game rocks&quot;! :D It was too small though, please continue and make more levels! Congrats!"},{"author_name":"Nelien","author_uid":"30744","time":"Dec 24, 2013 @ 12:35am","epoch":1387845000,"text":"Really unique concept, great graphics and music; this is one of the best entries I've played. There is some lack of diversity which harms the gameplay after a while, I think if there were more levels or content of any kind, it would make it better over time."},{"author_name":"bitslap_","author_uid":"11516","time":"Dec 24, 2013 @ 8:51pm","epoch":1387917960,"text":"I have to get the ticket!"},{"author_name":"bitslap_","author_uid":"11516","time":"Dec 24, 2013 @ 9:04pm","epoch":1387918740,"text":"I got it! Excellent game. Song reminds me of Xenogears."},{"author_name":"Erkberg","author_uid":"24534","time":"Dec 25, 2013 @ 7:56pm","epoch":1388001060,"text":"Nice idea, I enjoyed the gameplay and really liked the graphics and music. Great job!"},{"author_name":"occash","author_uid":"31683","time":"Dec 28, 2013 @ 8:02pm","epoch":1388260620,"text":"nice idea! but my 'X' doesn't work( so my ship is dead(((("},{"author_name":"atombrot","author_uid":"7738","time":"Dec 28, 2013 @ 10:27pm","epoch":1388269320,"text":"I like it."},{"author_name":"lotusgame","author_uid":"19058","time":"Jan 1, 2014 @ 10:08am","epoch":1388570580,"text":"I really enjoy your game ! It's fresh and innovative. Tutorial is very well integrated, gameplay is tactical and strategic, there is a good mood and nice graphics. One of my favorite entries :)"},{"author_name":"aviktorov","author_uid":"22214","time":"Jan 5, 2014 @ 4:41pm","epoch":1388939760,"text":"Top-notch game. Reminds me of 'Swords &amp; Sworcery', 5\/5! :)"},{"author_name":"SecondDimension","author_uid":"14838","time":"Jan 6, 2014 @ 11:03pm","epoch":1389049080,"text":"This is amazing, such a unique idea"},{"author_name":"kevinmylo","author_uid":"29011","time":"Jan 6, 2014 @ 11:05pm","epoch":1389049200,"text":"I'm gonna play even after I am done rating games. I really enjoyed the tactics of the game:-)"},{"author_name":"CanisArctus","author_uid":"33370","time":"Feb 28, 2014 @ 7:30pm","epoch":1393615500,"text":"Gorgeous game! I really enjoyed it! The art is extremely well done, and the atmosphere makes this game stick to my memory :)"},{"author_name":"Niceguy3210","author_uid":"49956","time":"Apr 3, 2015 @ 8:20am","epoch":1428048900,"text":"I liked it, but the enemies were spawning way too often, so grinding for wool took way too long."}],"images":["ld28\/13909-dcd94fbfb6657789cc9631b4cfb39da5.jpg","ld28\/13909-83154e01cad8f69fcd7af90bb241c59d.jpg","ld28\/13909-6d36e55670fd64d452b114faabeb830a.jpg","ld28\/13909-44a50e0387f607cc1d6a7e4508e19970.jpg","ld28\/13909-2654dc31a153e577830cba01663e0ecc.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.newgrounds.com\/dump\/item\/cb6dc83d061fd255113333f28c5a9669","text":"Web"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"21860","g_author":"13909","g_event":"LD28","g_eventkey":"20","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"21889","g_title":"Natural Sheep Care","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"24","g_commentcount":"48","g_site2_node_id":"0","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":[],"node":null,"orig_images":["http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/13909-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/13909-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/13909-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/13909-shot3.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/308734\/13909-shot4.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"M - mute\r\nZ - trade\/teleport\r\nX - shoot\r\n\r\nThis is the game about a shepherd and his only sheep wandering and surviving in the world of ancient ruins. Sheep produces wool, which is a strong currency in a world of ruins. However, you need to find grass to feed your sheep.\r\n\r\nTACTICS HINT IF YOU GET KILLED:\r\nSave bullets! Rifle hits multiple enemies in a line. Dont't shoot wolves one by one: sheep may be tanky, especially with upgraded endurance.\r\n\r\n\r\n---\r\nAll graphics creation timelapse: http:\/\/youtu.be\/chtFbRyxdIo\r\nMade with FlashPunk\r\nMain theme: Chronamut - Bonds of Sea & Fire (http:\/\/chronamut.newgrounds.com\/)\r\n","title":"Natural Sheep Care"}