Home Sheep Home (game)

## Game Guide

**Home Sheep Home** is the first game in the *Home Sheep Home* series.

## Overview

Home Sheep Home is a series of 2D platform puzzle games developed and published by Aardman Animations. Home Sheep Home provides a 'hand drawn' aesthetic with locations set in rural areas, caverns, London and space. Home Sheep Home had three releases. The first was in 2010 as a way of raising brand awareness for Shaun the Sheep. It was available in Flash on ShaunTheSheep.com followed by a iOS release one year later. Within a month of launching on the Shaun the Sheep website and seeding it to various gaming portals, the game racked up over 6.5 million plays. It would eventually grow to over 100 million plays worldwide in over 50 countries. Top players being China, Turkey and the United States.

## Gameplay

Home Sheep Home revolves around Shaun, Shirley and Timmy, whose goal are to reach home (the Farmer's farm) In doing so must complete different puzzle's each level. The three characters are switchable by (1,2,3) keys and serve different purposes. Shaun is fast and can access distant places. Shirley is used for moving heavy objects. Timmy is used to access narrow spaces. The game takes place across 15 levels. Once a level is completed one ahead will be unlocked in case the player is having difficulties.

## Levels

### Let's Ewe This

[[File:Hsh1 level 001.png]]

The plank will act as a bridge and must be pushed in an horizontal 180-degree angle in order to cover the pit. This will allow the trio the reach the finish zone.

### Don't Bale Out

The hay stacks must be knocked down by Shirley as it is an obstacle, This will allow the trio the reach the finish zone.

### Swing in to Action

The trio must each swing their way to the right side.

### Crate Expectations

Shirley must move the wooden crate to reveal the entrance to the tunnel system. Timmy must enter and travel to the other side of the door and activate the switch, wich will open the gate.

### Baaa-lance

The sheep must each hop in order of their weight (light to heavy) onto the crates, in order to keep them intact for the next sheep.

### Baaa Baaa Bounce Sheep

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### Counter Baaa-lance

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### Woolly Thinking

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### Hit the Panic Mutton

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### The Flock is Ticking

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### Bent out of Sheep

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### See-Shaun

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### Ram on the Brakes

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### New Kids on the Flock

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### Drastic Times Call for Drastic Sheperds

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## Sources

Developer commentary inside game files.

**"Dev03":"The original Home Sheep Home has been played in over 50 countries worldwide! We'd like to say a special hello to our fans in China, Turkey and the United States, who are our top 3 button-bashing territories so far!"**

https://boardgamegeek.com/wiki/page/thing:119143

https://boardgamegeek.com/videogame/119143/home-sheep-home

## Playability

Home Sheep Home is considered abandonware. It is no longer available on ShaunTheSheep.com as Adobe officially stopped supporting Flash in 2021. In order to play Home Sheep Home one can download Flashpoint, an open-source software by BlueMaixma that aims to preserve Flash content. In Flashpoint simply search for Home Sheep Home and click open.