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Is Shepherd still being updated?

No. Last updated 3 years ago, with no recorded updates per month, and nothing new since.

Last checked Oct 22, 2026

About the game

Lead a small herd of sheep through the desert. Ensure their survival by managing their needs. Protect and save them from various environmental hazards, as well as their own silly decisions. Bond with them over the course of your journey by fulfilling their wishes, and be their Shepherd.

Update history

Recent updates

  1. Apr 15, 2023 · Patch note

    Shepherd 0.1.2 (opens in new tab)

    Shepherd 0.1.2 comes with an asssortment of bugfixes and tweaks that improve the game experience. There are a number of bugs we are still working on with fixes coming in the next several weeks! Shepherd Model no longer sinks into the ground during camping Shepherd Model no longer dissappears after camping Added more decorations to starting area Added an all…

  2. Apr 15, 2023 · Build

    Public branch build 11011939

    Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.

  3. Apr 2, 2023 · Patch note

    Update 0.1.1 (opens in new tab)

    Bugfixes and tweaks: Sheep drinking unreliability fixed Barriers to stop players from walking off the map Tweaked animation on the introduction text Tweaks to the locations of tutorials so that they are more intuitive Reconfiguration of obstacle locations Fixed several instances of floating objects Fixed several issues that arose when players interacted wit…

Questions

When was the last Shepherd update?

Shepherd last posted a patch note 3 years ago (Apr 15, 2023: Shepherd 0.1.2 (opens in new tab)).

How often does Shepherd update?

It got no recorded updates per month over the last year and is rarely updated (0/100). 0 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.

Is Shepherd abandoned?

Yes, it looks that way. There have been no builds or patch notes in over 180 days, or none on record at all.

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