Action · April 30, 2020
Them’s Fightin’ Herds (2020)
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236 Action titles launched in 2020 — top 6 by review volume.
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- 2D Fighter · 261
- Action · 248
- Fighting · 243
- Cute · 240
- Indie · 238
- Cartoon · 236
- Multiplayer · 231
- Local Multiplayer · 224
- Singleplayer · 214
- PvP · 209
- Female Protagonist · 195
- Pixel Graphics · 191
- Colorful · 188
- Anime · 183
- Fantasy · 182
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Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 4.5k Steam reviews | Top 63% in Action |
| Positive rating | 81% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 67% |
| Engagement hours | 15 h average | Top 33% for session depth among Action |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (11)
- English volume_up
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese volume_up
Full audio (2)
- English
- Traditional Chinese
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Online PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
Community
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
- Remote Play Together
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Press Quotes
“Them's Fightin' Herds is an exceptional fighting game by any measure, only held back by its tiny roster of six characters.” 8/10 – IGN “With fluid gameplay, gorgeous visuals, and an incredibly inventive story mode, there's a lot to love in this unique fighting game.” 8/10 – TheSixthAxis “TFH is really smart about how it teaches you ideas in general. The game is full of great ideas, executed very well.” Stephen 'Sajam' Lyon
Release & Availability
| Release date | Apr 30, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Mane6, Inc. |
| Publisher | Gameplay Group International |
| Base price | $14.99 |
| DLC / Add-ons | 7 released |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · [email protected] |
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
15h
moderate (15–40 hours)
Median
2h
Typical completion time
Achievements
28
Steam unlocks available
Reception Metrics
Steam community
81%Mostly Positive · 4.5k reviews
3.6k positive · 847 negative
Curator recommendations
3.3k
Editions & Packages
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