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Update: The Issue Has Been Resolved

[p]Hi shepherds,[/p][p][/p][p]Good news: the launch issue has been fully resolved after waiting for a few hours! [/p][p]The game is finally live, and everything is working as intended. 🎉🐶[/p][p]You can now safely hit the Purchase button and start your fluffy adventure![/p][p][/p][p]Once again, we're truly sorry for the unexpected delay earlier. Thank you so much for your patience, kindness, and understanding while we worked with Steam to get this fixed. ❤️[/p][p][/p][p]If you run into any other issues or have questions, feel free to reach out to us here or on Discord - We're always happy to help.[/p][p]Enjoy herding, and welcome to the flock![/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]Ultimo Disco[/p][p][/p]

📺Our Launch Trailer is live on IGN!

[p]Hey shepherds,[/p][p][/p][p]Sheepherds! is just days away from release, and we've got something special to share with you: [/p][p]Our official launch trailer is now live, exclusively on IGN![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]📽️Watch it now >>> [/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p]📅Release date: November 17, 2025 (PT)[/p][p][/p][p]This final trailer brings together everything we love about Sheepherds!:[/p]
  • [p]Multiplayer co-op fun[/p]
  • [p]Beautiful sceneries[/p]
  • [p]Dozens of dog breeds & skins[/p]
  • [p]A vibrant hub with exciting mini-games, photospots and a warm-hearted story [/p]
[p][/p][p]🎁 Launch week bonus: 10% off + Free Supporter DLC (1 breed + 4 outfits) for all early players.[/p][p][/p][p]If you're just discovering us, welcome! [/p][p]Don't forget to wishlist the game, and join our Discord to meet your fellow shepherds.[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]Let the countdown begin - See you on the pasture soon![/p][p]Ultimo Disco[/p][p][/p]

Sheepherds!: FAQ

[p]Hey shepherds,[/p][p][/p][p]As the official launch approaches, we notice some of the most asked questions in our community. [/p][p]From pricing and content to controllers and multiplayer, this post covers all the details to get you ready for launch day:[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q1: What’s the price of the game and what's included in the launch offer?[/p][p]A1:[/p][p]📅 Launch Date: November 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM (PST)[/p][p]🎮 Platform: Steam [/p][p]🎁 Launch Bonus: 10% off + Free DLC during the launch week[/p][p]PS: The DLC is automatically included when you purchase the game during launch week.[/p]
  • [p]Base Game Price: $14.99 ($13.49 during launch week + FREE DLC)[/p]
  • [p]DLC Price: $4.99 (FREE until Dec 1st, 2025)[/p]
  • [p]OST Price: $4.99[/p]
[hr][/hr][p]Q2: What content is included at launch? A2:[/p]
  • [p]Levels: 22[/p]
  • [p]Breeds: 19 = 18 (base game) + 1 (DLC)[/p]
  • [p]Outfits: 24 = 20 (base game) + 4 (DLC)[/p][p]
  • DLC is free-to-claim during the launch week[/p]
  • [p]Bigger hub area with more mini games and photospots[/p]
  • [p]A lot of quality-of-life fixes[/p]
  • [p]……[/p]
[hr][/hr][p]Q3: Will demo progress carry over to the full game? A3: Unfortunately, no. The demo and full version are separate builds.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q4: Is the game available on Mac? [/p][p]A4: Not natively. However, you may be able to run the game using third-party tools such as Whisky or CrossOver.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q5: Can I play with keyboard and mouse? A5: Yes! Keyboard and mouse controls are supported, and key prompts are shown in-game.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q6: Is the game playable on Steam Deck? A6: Yes, it works well on Steam Deck and has been officially verified by Steam.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q7: Does it support Xbox and PS controllers? A7:[/p]
  1. [p]Xbox: Fully supported, with in-game button prompts.[/p]
  2. [p]PlayStation and other: Supported, but it may require setup via Steam input. Please go to Steam Settings - Controller, and:[/p]
  • [p]Enable Steam Input for Xbox controllers[/p]
  • [p]Enable PlayStation controller support[/p]
  • [p]Enable Steam Input for Switch Pro controllers[/p]
  • [p]Enable Steam Input for generic controllers[/p][p][/p][p][/p]
[hr][/hr][p]Q8: Is Steam Cloud supported? A8: Yes, your progress will be safely saved even if you switch between devices.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q9: How does multiplayer work? A9:[/p][p]🛋️Local / Couch Multiplayer: [/p][p]Requires at least one controller. Up to four players can play locally, and if needed, one player can play with mouse + keyboard while the others play with controllers, by checking "Assign first gamepad to second player" in the settings. [/p][p][/p][p]🎮Online Multiplayer: [/p][p]Each player will need to own a copy of the game to play together online.[/p]
  1. [p]After launching the game, select "Host Online Game" to create a room.[/p]
  2. [p]A 6-digit room code will be generated. Share it with your friend(s)![/p]
  3. [p]They can then join by selecting "Join Online Game" and entering the code.[/p]
[p]💡Tip: You can also try Steam Remote Play, which allows one player to host and others to join without owning the game. However, please note that this method may be less smooth than using the built-in online mode.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q10: Is Steam Family Sharing supported? A10: Yes![/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q11: Will you support a Friend Pass? [/p][p]A11: Not at the moment. As a small indie team, we can't currently offer a friend pass, but we might consider it in the future if this kind of opportunity arises.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q12: Are Steam Achievements available at launch? A12: Yes![/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q13: Will there be modding or Steam Workshop support? A13: Not for now, but we're open to exploring this in the future :)[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q14: Can I customize my dog's name? [/p][p]A14: Not at the moment. However, we might explore more ways to add personality and customization to the dogs in the future!🐶[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q15: Is there a colorblind mode? A15: Yes ! You can check "Colorblind assistance" in the settings to display easy-to-read icons wherever colors are on screen.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q16: Can I adjust my controller's vibration in game? [/p][p]A16: You can toggle it in the Settings, but you can't adjust its intensity for now.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p]Q17: What if I don't have anyone to play with? [/p][p]A17: [/p]
  • [p]We have a solo mode, and you can freely adjust the difficulty in the settings to suit your playstyle;[/p]
  • [p]Or you can join our Discord and check out #find-players channel to team up with others![/p]
[p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][p]Let us know in the comments on via Discord if you have further questions :)[/p][p]Don't miss out on the perks during launch week![/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]See you on launch day,[/p][p]Ultimo Disco[/p]

Launch Price & Bonus Reveal! Sheepherds! Joins Steam Animal Fest

[p]Hey shepherds! [/p][p][/p][p]Sheepherds! is part of this year's Steam Animal Fest right before our launch🐶🐑[/p][p]Join us from November 10–17 (PT) to play the free demo, before it disappears from the store the day before launch.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]🎉 Release Date:[/h3][p]Sheepherds! launches on November 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM (PST)[/p][p][/p][h3]💸 Pricing:[/h3]
  • [p]$14.99 USD [/p]
  • [p]Launch week discount: 10% off → $13.49[/p]
  • [p]Free DLC during the launch week![/p][p][/p]
[h3]🎁 What's in the DLC?[/h3]
  • [p]1 breed: Piglet[/p]
  • [p]4 exclusive outfits: Punk, Bee, Pharaoh, and Astronaut[/p]
[p][/p][p]Whether you're a solo shepherd or teaming up with friends, there's plenty of fun to discover. [/p][p]Run, bark, and herd your way through vibrant maps![/p][p][/p][p]💬 Join our Discord to meet other fellow shepherds and prepare for launch! [/p][p]📥 Don’t forget to wishlist the game ^^[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]See you during Animal Fest,[/p][p]Ultimo Disco[/p][p][/p]

Sheepherds! launches on November 17!

[p]Hey shepherds,[/p][p][/p][p]We've got exciting news:[/p][p]Sheepherds! is officially set to launch on November 17, 2025! 🎉[/p][p]More levels, more outfits, and even more ways to mess around... [/p][p]We're so excited to welcome you all to our cozy world of barking, running, and wool-collecting with your friends![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]In Sheepherds!, you become sheepdogs working together to guide colorful flocks through beautiful landscapes. Wool is your goal: run, bark, collect and get more cute puppy outfits.[/p][p]Play solo or co-op (up to 4 players), locally or online! There is no pressure — just cozy, wholesome chaos with your friends. [/p][p][/p][p]Our free demo is still live, so come try it now and let us know what you think! [/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]Join our Discord to connect with other players and share your feedback^^[/p][p][/p][p]If you enjoy the game, don’t forget to wishlist, it really helps us out. [/p][p]Thank you all for being part of our journey💛 See you soon![/p][p][/p][p]Happy sheepherding,[/p][p]Ultimo Disco[/p]