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Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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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.
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TheGamerRyan Thomas BamseyAug 20225/5 starsI can easily see Cult of the Lamb becoming one of the next indie darlings, and it would be utterly deserving of the epithet.
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GuardianSarah Maria GriffinSep 20225/5 starsThis eerie triumph is both a dungeon crawl in pursuit of heretic bishops and a society-builder where you build a legion of worshippers
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TwinfiniteAndrew McMahonAug 20225/5You can keep your Elden Rings and Horizon Forbidden Wests; I’ll be on my cult farm raising crops and occasionally sacrificing my followers for the rest of the year, as Cult of the Lamb is an easy front runner for Game of the Year.
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Metro GameCentralAug 20225/10Turning a demonic cult into a management simulator is an amusing idea but the cute graphics are the only lasting entertainment to be had from this misjudged muddle of a game.
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DualShockersMohamed HassanAug 20226.5/10If you fall in love with the main loop and the freedom to design and interact with your followers, then you can expect to take at least 30 fun hours out of it, but don’t go in there expecting anything innovative in either the rouge-like or management-sim departments.
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IGDB rating 8.5/10 from 246 ratings.
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