Action

Cult of the Lamb

Single PlayerCo-op

Critic · IGDB

4.1

Users · RAWG

2022

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateAugust 11, 2022

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

ActionAdventureStrategyIndie

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

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PCmacOSPlayStation 5PlayStation 4Xbox Series S/XXbox OneNintendo Switch

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About this game

Cult of the Lamb casts players in the role of a possessed lamb saved from annihilation by an ominous stranger, and must repay their debt by building a loyal following in his name. Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland worshippers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Colorful cartoon art contrasts cute animals with dark cult themes.
Combines cult management, settlement building, and roguelite action.
Approachable progression links combat expeditions with cult development.
Irreverent humor and expressive characters accompany its grim premise.
Soundtrack and audiovisual atmosphere reinforce the strange, whimsical tone.

Cons

Responsive action combat has limited mechanical depth.
Dungeon runs repeat room layouts over time.
Cult upkeep includes repetitive follower needs and base tasks.
Limited long-term depth after completing major progression and unlocks.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

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Gameplay & themes

Action

Cult of the Lamb

Single PlayerCo-op

Critic · IGDB

4.1

Users · RAWG

2022

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateAugust 11, 2022

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

ActionAdventureStrategyIndie

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

Show all 7 versions ▾

PCmacOSPlayStation 5PlayStation 4Xbox Series S/XXbox OneNintendo Switch

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

Colorful cartoon art contrasts cute animals with dark cult themes.
Combines cult management, settlement building, and roguelite action.
Approachable progression links combat expeditions with cult development.
Irreverent humor and expressive characters accompany its grim premise.
Soundtrack and audiovisual atmosphere reinforce the strange, whimsical tone.

Cons

Responsive action combat has limited mechanical depth.
Dungeon runs repeat room layouts over time.
Cult upkeep includes repetitive follower needs and base tasks.
Limited long-term depth after completing major progression and unlocks.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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