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C.O.W.

by Wuzzy · score 2,336.3 · license: GPL-3.0-or-later

C.O.W.

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A cybernetically enhanced cow seeks revenge

jam_game_2025 shooter singleplayer

C.O.W.

C.O.W. is a a top secret military experiment with the goal to turn ordinary farm animals into weapons: the Cows of War.

But one brave cow managed to breach containment. That cow is you. You want revenge!

Proud winner of the 2025 Luanti Game Jam! (The version submitted for the game jam was 1.0.3.)

Goal

You have 3 lives and 2 minutes to destroy your enemies, using your deadly laser eye.

Collect as many points as possible and improve your highscore!

Gameplay

Due to military experiments, your body behaves in funny ways:

  • Your laser eye shoots automatically; it cannot be turned off
  • Your super bouncy body will bounce off surfaces
  • You can boost to the left, right, front or back

If you get hit, you lose a life.

The game ends when the timer runs out or you’ve lost all lives.

Controls

  • Look at enemies to hit them with laser beams.
  • Use the movement keys to move.
  • Hold down Aux1 and press a movement key to boost in that direction. (This ability needs to recharge, watch the double arrows at the bottom.)
  • Hold down the Jump key before hitting the ground to gain height (only works when your bounce height is low)

Your boost ability needs to recharge. When the double arrows at the bottom turn green, you can boost