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Cult of the Lamb

Massive Monster · Devolver Digital · 2022-08-11

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreAmazonMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen

Releases: Aug 11, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S), Aug 11, 2022 (Xbox One), Aug 11, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 11, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Aug 11, 2022 (Mac), Aug 11, 2022 (Nintendo Switch)

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.

4,181
playing now
96%
positive of 127k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
281
twitch viewers (latest)
89/100
critic score (6 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (235 ratings)
16h
to beat · completionist 33h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

4,181 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 00:00 UTC (census sample)

Cult of the Lamb is a 2022 roguelike video game developed by Australian studio Massive Monster and published by Devolver Digital. The game was released on 11 August 2022, for macOS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. It was made available on iOS, macOS and visionOS through Apple Arcade on 4 December 2025.

Trailer

Cult of the Lamb trailer thumbnail

Cult of the Lamb Trailer | Gamescom ONL 2021

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 4,181 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 15,303 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1,913/week).
  • · Review velocity up 57% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 10,710 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.5M–5.7M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 127,174 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$9.75-50%
GOG$12.49-50%
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $9.99 at Steam (2026-01-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 86 of 129 observed days · $2.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
19k19k20222026Week of 2022-08-01: 19,155 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1,875 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 5,253 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 294 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 2,205 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 112 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 7,147 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 135 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1,982 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 91 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1,906 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 105 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 881 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1,421 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1,791 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 2,778 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 132 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1,082 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1,415 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1,468 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1,150 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1,024 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2,578 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1,844 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 4,069 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 154 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1,856 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2,131 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 981 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1,154 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1,284 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1,617 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4,547 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 209 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1,922 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1,332 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 3,253 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2,646 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1,539 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1,342 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1,268 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1,407 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1,264 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 963 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1,219 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 894 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1,211 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1,318 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1,105 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1,807 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3,449 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 151 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2,921 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 110 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1,638 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1,301 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 879 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1,370 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1,380 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 361 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 17 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

9.5k1.4k2026-08-06 21:00 — 2,407 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 1,410 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 1,868 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 2,423 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 1,615 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 2,157 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 2,780 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 1,868 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 2,528 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 3,098 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 1,563 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 2,076 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 2,488 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 1,429 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 2,024 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 3,573 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 3,291 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 6,023 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 9,548 players2026-08-18 03:00 — 5,141 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 5,150 players2026-08-20 18:00 — 6,724 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 5,190 players2026-08-23 09:00 — 5,882 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 6,750 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 4,654 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 3,496 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 5,058 players2026-08-30 00:00 — 4,181 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$34.99$9.752022-06-102026-08-302022-06-10 — best price $24.992022-10-25 — best price $19.992022-12-02 — best price $24.992023-01-07 — best price $34.992023-02-24 — best price $24.992023-04-10 — best price $18.742023-05-18 — best price $24.992023-06-24 — best price $24.992023-07-28 — best price $17.492023-09-02 — best price $16.992023-10-31 — best price $22.742023-12-13 — best price $14.992024-02-06 — best price $24.992024-03-14 — best price $14.992024-04-24 — best price $14.992024-06-10 — best price $14.992024-07-19 — best price $24.992024-08-20 — best price $24.992024-09-30 — best price $24.992024-11-06 — best price $24.992024-12-18 — best price $12.502025-01-25 — best price $10.492025-02-28 — best price $24.992025-04-09 — best price $24.992025-05-07 — best price $24.992025-07-10 — best price $12.492025-08-26 — best price $12.492025-09-29 — best price $9.752025-11-07 — best price $12.492026-01-10 — best price $24.992026-02-11 — best price $12.492026-03-26 — best price $12.492026-04-30 — best price $12.492026-06-11 — best price $12.492026-08-09 — best price $12.492026-08-30 — best price $12.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

6383042026-05-15 — 360 pageviews2026-05-18 — 390 pageviews2026-05-21 — 334 pageviews2026-05-24 — 338 pageviews2026-05-27 — 356 pageviews2026-05-30 — 360 pageviews2026-06-02 — 346 pageviews2026-06-05 — 339 pageviews2026-06-08 — 344 pageviews2026-06-11 — 354 pageviews2026-06-14 — 495 pageviews2026-06-17 — 413 pageviews2026-06-20 — 387 pageviews2026-06-23 — 358 pageviews2026-06-26 — 414 pageviews2026-06-29 — 429 pageviews2026-07-02 — 378 pageviews2026-07-05 — 406 pageviews2026-07-08 — 420 pageviews2026-07-11 — 368 pageviews2026-07-14 — 361 pageviews2026-07-17 — 393 pageviews2026-07-20 — 393 pageviews2026-07-23 — 366 pageviews2026-07-26 — 392 pageviews2026-07-29 — 329 pageviews2026-08-01 — 323 pageviews2026-08-04 — 363 pageviews2026-08-07 — 413 pageviews2026-08-10 — 362 pageviews2026-08-13 — 473 pageviews2026-08-16 — 638 pageviews2026-08-19 — 554 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

708522026-08-26 19:15 — 575 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 389 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 304 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 299 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 258 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 444 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 428 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 264 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 367 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 237 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 502 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 436 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 302 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 276 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 708 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 347 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 378 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 330 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 366 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 263 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 73 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 226 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 287 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 515 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 564 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 292 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 283 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 146 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 251 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 202 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 302 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 281 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

57
achievements tracked
94.9%
earned "Deal with the Devil"
23.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsAdjustable Text SizeCamera Comfort7 DLC

14 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Arabic…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)62,6511%57
PS5 (PlayStation)39,5951%57
PS4 (PlayStation)11,5360%57
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)9,7911%56
PS4 (PlayStation)6,0261%57
Switch (Nintendo)2,6730%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DCuteFaithActionFantasyBuildingAdventureColony SimDark HumorRogue-lite

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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