Cult of the Lamb

Cult of the Lamb

Released Aug 2022

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.

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Evaluation

Cult of the Lamb launched on August 11, 2022 and has received a steady stream of major content since then. Massive Monster shipped the Heretic Pack DLC in April 2023, the Sinful Pack in January 2024, a large free update called Unholy Alliance (adding local co-op) alongside the Pilgrim Pack DLC in August 2024, and most recently the Woolhaven story expansion on January 22, 2026 — a substantial paid DLC featuring two new dungeons, a winter survival system, ranching mechanics, and dozens of new followers and items. The developer has continued releasing bug-fix patches as recently as April 20, 2026, showing the team remains actively engaged with the game. In November 2024, the developer stated the game "has been in active development for around 6 years now," and the March 2026 post celebrating Woolhaven's reception did not announce an end to support. A development_status post from April 2025 announced the passing of the studio's Audio Director, but this personal tragedy did not halt development — Woolhaven shipped as planned in January 2026. All seven DLC items currently listed are released, and no future content has been explicitly announced. However, given the strong and consistent pattern of major updates roughly every 6–12 months across the game's lifetime, and the absence of any statement that development is winding down, the game remains in a posture of ongoing post-launch support.
Evidence
Woolhaven story expansion launched, adding two new dungeons, winter survival mechanics, ranching, 52 new follower forms, 17 new buildings, and new quests and characters
news post · Jan 22, 2026 source content shipped
high
Developer stated the game has been in active development for around 6 years and teased 'something big' coming next — which was subsequently fulfilled by Woolhaven
news post · Nov 28, 2024 source development ongoing
high

Content

7 of 7 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Publisher
Devolver Digital
Achievements
57
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local/Split Screen

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 Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.

BUILD YOUR FLOCK

Collect and use resources to build new structures, perform dark rituals to appease the gods, and give sermons to reinforce the faith of your flock.

DESTROY THE NON-BELIEVERS

Explore a sprawling, randomly generated world, fight off hordes of enemies and defeat rival cult leaders in order to absorb their power and assert your cult's dominance.

SPREAD YOUR WORD

Train your flock and embark on a quest to explore and discover the secrets of four mysterious regions. Cleanse the non-believers, spread enlightenment, and perform mystical rituals on the journey to become the mighty lamb god.

Last evaluated Jun 25, 2026
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