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Them's Fightin' Herds

Them's Fightin' Herds is an indie fighting game featuring a cast of adorable animals designed by acclaimed cartoon producer Lauren Faust. Beneath the cute and cuddly surface, a mechanically-deep GGPO-powered…

75 30 April 2020 ESRB E10+

Them's Fightin' Herds is an arcade developed by Mane6, released 30 April 2020 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

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What Them's Fightin' Herds is

Them's Fightin' Herds is an arcade game developed by Mane6 and released in 2020. It was published by Gameplay Group International. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Fighter Maker. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game's story mode begins with Arizona making her way from the prairie to Reine City, sent on her quest by her parents, as the declared Champion of the Prairie. Along the way, she passes through a system of caves that used to be a salt mine, which are now filled with shadowy predators. In Reine City, Arizona heads to the museum to find some clues about the Prophet's Key. When Velvet shows up and learns that Arizona is the Champion of the Prairie, she challenges Arizona to a fight on the steps in front of the museum. Arizona defeats her, and Velvet's ice sprites carry her away. Desperate to get Arizona out of the city, a citizen gives her his boat tickets and sends her off to the Alpake…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player. There are 28 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Them's Fightin' Herds holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 53% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 2 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Dual-core CPU (2 GHz or greater speed), 4 GB RAM and Intel Core i3 550 Integrated graphics chipset or equivalent.. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 6GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Them's Fightin' Herds launched on 30 April 2020, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Deep Rock Galactic, Streets of Rage 4 and Tetris Effect: Connected. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Deep Rock Galactic, Streets of Rage 4, Tetris Effect: Connected.

Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Them's Fightin' Herds — frequently asked questions

When did Them's Fightin' Herds come out?
Them's Fightin' Herds was released on 30 April 2020 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Them's Fightin' Herds?
At minimum, Them's Fightin' Herds needs Dual-core CPU (2 GHz or greater speed), 4 GB RAM, Intel Core i3 550 Integrated graphics chipset or equivalent. graphics, 6 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Them's Fightin' Herds?
The PC version needs about 6 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("6 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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