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HERD

HERD is a co-op adventure game about shepherding sheep. 1–4 friends play as young shepherds, disguised with wool mustaches, tasked with delivering sheep to distant villages for their father. He definitely should not have trusted kids with this job.

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Game Night Studios
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Game Night Studios
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About the Game

HERD is a co-op adventure game about shepherding sheep. 1–4 friends play as young shepherds, disguised with wool mustaches, tasked with delivering sheep to distant villages for their father. He definitely should not have trusted kids with this job. 

HERD YOUR SHEEP

Your success is their survival. Lead, throw, catch, and lasso your sheep's way to safety.

EXPLORE

Map out the best route to the next village… or don’t. You’ll probably end up somewhere beautiful anyway.

SURVIVE THE ELEMENTS

Intense winds, rogue lightning strikes, angry wildlife, and more threaten you and your sheep.

EARN NEW 'STACHES AND FITS

Complete challenges and journeys to flex new looks. Matching outfits optional but highly encouraged.

FEATURES

  • Shepherd and explore with a total of 4 friends

  • Talk with proximity chat 

  • 4 different biomes to explore

  • Lots of fun traversal items

  • Villages and trading

  • Character customization

  • Online co-op

  • Wolves and other predators

  • Ragdolls galore

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