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Cult of the Lamb

Action roguelite and colony sim about building a woodland cult

Massive Monster · Published by Devolver Digital · Released Aug 11, 2022

ActionAdventureIndieStrategy

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 120K
Recent reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 976 in 30 days
Players
1,407
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 month ago
Sep 10, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)

What is Cult of the Lamb?

A 2D action roguelite and colony sim in which a possessed lamb builds a cult to repay a mysterious rescuer. You gather resources, construct a settlement, manage followers, conduct rituals, and fight enemies and rival leaders across randomly generated regions.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy alternating between dungeon runs and settlement upkeep
  • +you like cute animal art paired with dark humor
  • +you want single-player or shared-screen cooperative play

Not for you if...

  • −you want a pure action roguelike without management chores
  • −you need high enemy and environment variety

What players say

95% of 119,990 reviews are positive · 95% of 976 in the last 30 days

Players praise the cute-but-dark art direction, music, follower management, and blend of base building with combat. Common complaints describe both sides as shallow or repetitive and say frequent follower chores can crowd out dungeon runs.

Players over time

▼ -43% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 2,960 players on Oct 18, 2026.

Show the data
DayPlayers
Nov 7, 20261,407
Nov 6, 20261,024
Nov 5, 20261,012
Nov 4, 20261,140
Nov 3, 20261,135
Nov 2, 20261,244
Nov 1, 20261,544
Oct 31, 20261,392
Oct 30, 20261,119
Oct 29, 20261,040
Oct 28, 20261,103
Oct 27, 20261,795
Oct 26, 20261,963
Oct 25, 20262,559
Oct 24, 20262,204
Oct 23, 20261,963
Oct 22, 20262,157
Oct 21, 20262,202
Oct 20, 20262,455
Oct 18, 20262,960
Oct 17, 20262,631
Oct 16, 20262,326
Oct 15, 20262,212
Oct 14, 20262,252
Oct 13, 20262,192
Oct 11, 20262,378
Oct 10, 20262,210
Oct 9, 20262,182
Oct 8, 20262,152
Oct 7, 20262,263
Oct 6, 20262,237
Oct 4, 20262,650
Oct 3, 20262,163
Oct 2, 20261,746
Oct 1, 20261,737
Sep 30, 20261,706
Sep 29, 20261,796
Sep 27, 20262,144
Sep 26, 20261,966
Sep 25, 20261,708
Sep 24, 20261,692
Sep 23, 20261,223
Sep 23, 20261,901
Sep 22, 20261,927
Sep 21, 20262,515

How many players finish Cult of the Lamb?

29% of Steam players have unlocked «Do No Evil», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Cult of the Lamb system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 560 Ti, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400); AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800)
Graphics
GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1024 VRAM); Radeon HD 7750 (1024 VRAM)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-3470
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1050 (2048 VRAM); Radeon R9 380 (2048 VRAM)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space

Does Cult of the Lamb have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Cult of the Lamb run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
57
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Arabic, Dutch, Turkish.

Does Cult of the Lamb use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

7 DLC available.

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