 The funding was successful with a final funding amount of , meeting the stretch goals to offer the game on OS X and Linux computers alongside Microsoft Windows, and the introduction of a seventh playable character, a goat, stages and stories based on that character.By early February 2018, the Mane6 affirmed the game's early access release on February 22, 2018.They had gained support from Humble Bundle for publishing; in turn, Humble Bundle had reached out to publishers of other fighting game developers to bring themed assets into "Them's Fightin' Herds", including "Guilty Gear Xrd", "", and "Skullgirls".