Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750, 2GB or AMD Radeon HD 7850, 2GB or Intel Arc A310 LP, 4GB
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 Processeur : Intel Core i5-8600K or AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Mémoire vive : 12 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, 6GB or Intel Arc A580, 8GB Espace disque : TBD MB d'espace disque disponible
Herdling
A relaxed adventure that pulls players in with its cozy vibe and vibrant world. The 94% positive reception since launch proves it’s struck a chord with nearly every fan who tried it.
What it's about: Guidez une harde de bêtes étranges dans un voyage émouvant vers les sommets.
In-game
In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 106 | 92 | 3 | 11 |
| Graphics / art | 93 | 91 | 1 | 1 |
| Audio / music | 56 | 55 | 0 | 1 |
| Story / writing | 48 | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| Content / longevity | 19 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| Value for money | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| Performance | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Interface / UX | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Stability / bugs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 4 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.2 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 21, 2025 · All-time low: €11.89 (Jun 25, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 31 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 38,8 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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Strengths
- The charming soundtrack earns rave reviews: 55 positive mentions out of 56.
- Graphics steal the spotlight with near-universal acclaim: 91 positive mentions out of 93.
- A short but satisfying playtime keeps it accessible for casual gamers: 32 mentions for under 2 hours, 84% positive.
- The warm, immersive atmosphere dominates praise: 14 mentions for 'relaxing' and 8 for 'atmosphere'.
Weaknesses
- Performance hiccups frustrate a small but vocal group: 7 negative mentions out of 9.
- Content leaves some players wanting more: 15 negative mentions out of 19.
- Price draws mixed reactions, with many questioning its value: 9 negative mentions out of 16.
Who is it for?
Fans of lighthearted, atmospheric indie adventures will find a perfect match here. Anyone craving a brief escape into a colorful, cozy world will feel right at home.
Is Herdling worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 94% of 943 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: The charming soundtrack earns rave reviews. Current price: 23,79€.
Verdict
Herdling delivers a delightful, visually stunning experience that resonates deeply with its audience. Minor performance and content quibbles don’t dull its charm, making it a standout for casual adventurers.
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