
My Dear Sheep is a casual yet strategic puzzle game that tasks players with the protection and safe navigation of a flock of sheep as they face the threat of approaching wolves. Players must use tactical placement of fences, natural obstacles, and environmental features to guide the sheep safely through each level while preventing predators from catching them. The game’s design blends light strategy, resource management, and quick decision-making, requiring players to anticipate wolf movement and plan their defenses carefully. The varying level layouts and wolf behaviors keep the gameplay fresh and engaging.
The gameplay revolves around moving sheep along safe paths while blocking wolves with fences and terrain features. Players have a limited number of fence pieces in each level, so efficiency in their placement is crucial. The sheep move continuously, and wolves actively pursue them, so players must react quickly and think several steps ahead to prevent losses. Levels vary between slower-paced puzzles and more frantic defense scenarios, offering a balanced mix of challenge and fun.
My Dear Sheep offers a broad variety of levels with increasing complexity and different environmental elements. Early levels serve as tutorials, introducing basic mechanics and slower, more predictable wolves. Later stages introduce faster, smarter wolves and environmental hazards like cliffs and water bodies that affect movement. Some levels incorporate terrain features to trap wolves or funnel sheep safely, requiring players to adapt their strategies accordingly.
Success in My Dear Sheep depends on anticipating wolf paths and efficiently using fences to protect the flock. Observing wolf behavior before committing to fence placement is key. Players should aim to channel wolves into traps or away from concentrated groups of sheep. Conservation of fence resources and prioritizing protection of larger sheep clusters can lead to better level completion rates and higher scores.
My Dear Sheep offers an engaging mix of strategy and quick thinking, providing a rewarding experience for players who enjoy protecting their flock and outsmarting predators in increasingly complex environments.