Cult of the Lamb
Action
Adventure
Indie
Strategy
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Shared/Split Screen
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Remote Play Together
Family Sharing

Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.

Developers: Massive Monster
Publishers: Devolver Digital
Release Date: Aug 11, 2022
Price (USD): $24.99
Current Players: 2.3k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Overwhelmingly Positive(96%)
art style
soundtrack
addictive gameplay
base management
replayability
base management
humor
themes
performance issues
repetitiveness
bugs
grindy
balance
The general sentiment surrounding 'Cult of the Lamb' is overwhelmingly positive, with players praising its charming art style and addictive gameplay loop that blends base management and roguelike action. The visuals and soundtrack are highly appreciated for enhancing the immersive experience. However, there are some criticisms regarding repetitiveness in the roguelike elements and performance issues like bugs. While the game's humor and themes are generally well-received, they might not suit everyone. Overall, the game’s engaging mix of darkness and charm has made it a favorite among its players.

Positive Points

  • The game features a charming mix of cute and dark visuals which many players find appealing.
  • Cult of the Lamb successfully combines elements of base management and roguelike action, creating an addictive gameplay loop.
  • Players appreciate the art style and soundtrack, noting that they enhance the overall immersive experience.
  • There is a significant amount of replayability with various mechanics and strategies to explore, keeping players engaged long-term.
  • Negative Points

  • Some players find the roguelike aspects to be lacking in depth and repetitive compared to other titles in the genre.
  • Bugs and performance issues, such as crashes and stuttering, have been mentioned as areas needing improvement.
  • The late game can become grindy and the balance between cult management and combat can feel off for some users.
  • Mixed Points

  • The concept of base management is a matter of personal preference—some players enjoy it as a complement to the combat, while others find it tedious.
  • The game's dark humor and themes appeal to many but are off-putting for some players seeking lighter content.
  • Common Themes

  • The game is often compared to titles such as 'Animal Crossing', 'Binding of Isaac', and 'Stardew Valley', with players noting it borrows elements from these games.
  • The unique blend of humor, cult management, and combat creates a standout experience that resonates with many players.
  • The community aspect and potential for creative and humorous interactions with followers are highlights for many players.
  • Updated 10/29/2025, 12:01:21 AM UTC