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Herdling

Original title: Herdling - August 21, 2025
Herdling
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AdventureIndie
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Director:Don Schmocker
Studio:Panic
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Golden Joystick Awards
Game
Golden Joystick Awards − Best Indie Game
Nominee
2025
Award
Game
Indie Game Award for Music
Nominee
2025
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Game Details
DeveloperIGDB
Okomotive
PublisherIGDB
Panic
Studio
Panic
GenresIGDB
Adventure, Indie
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Release DateIGDB
August 21, 2025
Metacritic ScoreMetacritic
77
Game Engine
Unity
StoryIGDB

Guide a herd of mysterious creatures on a stirring and beautiful journey into the mountains… and beyond.

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Awards3
Golden Joystick Awards
Game
Golden Joystick Awards − Best Indie Game
Golden Joystick Awards
Nominee
2025
Award
Game
Indie Game Award for Music
Wikidata
Nominee
2025
D.I.C.E. Awards
Game
D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
D.I.C.E. Awards
Nominee
2026
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Data aggregated from 5 sources: IGDB, RAWG, Steam, Wikidata, Metacritic
Last updated: 09.09.2026
Business
Budget
Not disclosed
Revenue
Not disclosed

No budget or revenue figure has been disclosed. Okomotive is a twelve-person Swiss studio, and publisher Panic described Herdling as "possibly the biggest project" it has published — a relative statement about scope within Panic's catalogue, not a number.

Time to Beat
Main Story4h
Main + Extras4h
Completionist5h

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Language Support
Language
AudioSubUI
English
✔✔✔
Russian
—✔✔
Chinese (Simplified)
—✔✔
Japanese
—✔✔
Polish
—✔✔
Italian
—✔✔
German
—✔✔
Korean
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Turkish
—✔✔
Portuguese (Brazil)
—✔✔
French
—✔✔
Arabic
—✔✔
Chinese (Traditional)
—✔✔
Spanish (Spain)
—✔✔
Spanish - Spain
—✔✔
Portuguese - Brazil
—✔✔
Simplified Chinese
—✔✔
Spanish - Latin America
—✔✔
Traditional Chinese
—✔✔
Spanish (Mexico)
——✔

Sources: IGDB, IGDB + Steam, store.steampowered.com

AI Usage
No AI artNo generative AI used

No AI Generated Content Disclosure on Steam (checked 2026-09-09; Steam requires disclosing player-facing generative content only).

Source: Steam store page
Content Rating
Violence
Blood
ESRB T
PEGI 12
System Requirements
Minimum
OS:Windows 10
CPU:Intel Core i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
RAM:8 GB RAM
GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750, 2GB or AMD Radeon HD 7850, 2GB or Intel Arc A310 LP, 4GB
Available On
Nintendo eShop
Xbox Store$24.99US
Steam$24.99US
Official Website
PlayStation Store
Epic Games Store$24.99US
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Data aggregated from 5 sources: IGDB, RAWG, Steam, Wikidata, Metacritic
Last updated: 09.09.2026