Press release:
Walnut Creek, Calif. (Oct. 18, 2022).
The Walnut Creek-based (California, the US) indie games publisher Modus Games and indie games developer Mane6, are today very happy and excited to announce that their indie 2D fighting game “Them’s Fightin’ Herds” is now available for consoles (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch) via digital stores.
The release was accompanied by a new trailer showcasing the spirited four-legged fighters ready for action in the arena:
Them’s Fightin’ Herds: Deluxe Edition is available now from your favourite retailer for £34.99 / €39.99. The Deluxe Edition features the Season 1 Pass, which includes four additional playable characters, four unique stages, four exclusive Pixel Lobby accessories and an exclusive palette for each character.
Them’s Fightin’ Herds is a four-button, 2D fighting game featuring a cast of characters designed by Lauren Faust (producer and developer for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic; creator, director, and developer for Super Best Friends Forever).
Tussle in Arcade and Local Versus Modes, practice in Tutorial and Training Modes, then dive into the game’s many online matchmaking features (with GGPO rollback netcode) to test yourself against players from around the world. Or explore an episodic Story Mode that blends top-down adventure with fighting game combat challenges.
For more information on Them’s Fightin’ Herds and Modus Games, visit www.modusgames.com or follow @modusgames on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Discord.
About Modus Games
Modus Games is one of the fastest-growing video game publishers in the world. The label prides itself on providing AAA publishing services to talented developers across the globe. Modus Studios is a full-service development studio supporting creators of inspired interactive entertainment. For more information, visit www.modusgames.com.
About Mane6
Mane6 was founded by a group of friends with big ambitions and has maintained excellence in the indie fighting game space for over 10 years. With a relentless dedication to quality and uncompromised love of animation, this group of seasoned developers are bringing their talents to the cutting edge of what’s possible in the genre. Learn more at www.mane6.com.
Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround
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Tags: 2D, Fighting, Indie games, Mane6, Modus Games, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Them’s Fightin’ Herds, Xbox One, Xbox Series X