
Cows with Guns
Cows with Guns is a quick retro action homage, juxtaposing romanticized depictions of animal husbandry with modern realities. Developed on the occasion of the "SUBOTRON Call for PLAYING ART Game Ideas 2026".
Controls
[Left]/[Right]: Walk/Run (exit interactions by walking further to the right)
[Up]/[Down]: Look up/down
[X]: Charge
[C]: Fire your weapon (if you have one)
[V]/[Space]: Jump
[R]: Reload level (use to unstuck)
Credits
Designed and hand-crafted by Terragami (Doris Vollgruber, Jan Steinhauser)
Featuring (pixelated) art from the Bellvedere collection:
BGM and most sounds: Ovani Sound
Platform assets, Footstep sounds: Kenney
| Updated | 15 hours ago |
| Published | 2 days ago |
| Status | In development |
| Platforms | HTML5 |
| Release date | 2 days ago |
| Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (1 total ratings) |
| Author | Terragami |
| Genre | Action, Platformer |
| Made with | Aseprite, Godot |
| Tags | 2D, Animals, Creepy, Pixel Art, Retro, Short, Singleplayer, Speedrun |
| Average session | A few minutes |
| Languages | English |
| Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse |
| Content | No generative AI was used |






Comments
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Nice work, but incredibly difficult, haha! Died so many times.
Is this a reference to this old gem?
Thanks! Life is hard as a cow. And the worst part: Once you get through, it gets even harder! And it is indeed. Look forward to CwG 2: Chickens in Choppers.
True! I will :D