Uploaded May 2018 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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So I spent about 2 months playing this game, and despite the gay and childish design, this game is surprisingly good. Apparently, the ingredients needed for a good fighting game are simple control schemes, engaging mechanics, and a tough-as-nails AI.

Link to the TFH Discord server: discord.gg/uvMa2Xr

Music (chronologically):
Them's Fightin'' Herds Theme ( youtube.com/watch?v=hHCtGhXCKYI )
Baaah (Static version)
Alpake Highlands (Static Version)
Sunset Prairie (Arizona's Final Round)
The Woodlands (Velvet's FInal Round)
Huoshan (Tianhuo's Final Round)
Training Stage (Static)
Predator Theme
Them's Fightin' Herds Theme (Rap Version) ( youtube.com/watch?v=-ET_k1lOOPU )
The rest of the music can be found on Icy Deer's channel:
youtube.com/channel/UCD6jQ1J8CC_IqlkXWGsg55A

Sources:
Them's Fightin' Herds Trailer
youtube.com/watch?v=mV1FNzORTRs

Fighting is Magic: The Most Unlikely Fighter You've Never Heard Of
web.archive.org/web/20130107145450/http://www.gamespot.com/features/the-most-unlikely-fighter-youve-never-heard-of-6402004/?page=1

Bronies fighting Ponies: The Magic of Friendship
polygon.com/features/2013/4/23/4252660/friendship-really-is-magic

Interview: Lauren Faust and Mane6 on Them's Fightin' Herds
themarysue.com/lauren-faust-and-mane6-on-thems-fightin-herds

Lecture 10 Reinforcement Learning (This is the basis for the game's AI)
youtube.com/watch?v=w33Lplx49_A