![]() The decisions you make as a leader will determine how your followers see you - which means you can be loved or feared.Ĭult of the Lamb will release in early 2022 for PC and consoles. Here, you will use resources to build new structures, perform rituals to appease the gods, and give sermons to reinforce the faith of your followers.Īs their devotion grows, so will your power, allowing you to venture further into the forest and discover more of its secrets. On returning to your base you must fulfill the needs of your followers in order to receive their devotion. With every excursion into the realm you will find an increasing number of new enemies, as well as rival cults whose leaders must be defeated in order to absorb their power. In order to repay said debut, you will start your own cult in a land of false prophets, while wandering through various regions to build a loyal community of woodland worshippers while spreading your word. Cult of the Lamb doubles down on the charming art direction seen in Massive Monster’s other games (including the previously released platformer Adventure Pals) while cranking the gore to 11. ![]() The game puts you in the role of a possessed lamb saved from annihilation by a stranger, and you must repay your debt by building a following in his name. Death isn’t too punishing either, you’ll lose some of the items in your backpack and resurrect back in your camp.Massive Monster and Devolver Digital announced Cult of the Lamb yesterday during gamescom Opening Night Live.Ĭult of the Lamb finds you running a cult in a "crumbling world of ritual and ruin," and features a gameplay loop of base building and dungeon crawling. It can get quite hectic which isn’t entirely a negative! It’s great that each session seems new and unpredictable. There is a wide variety of critters to kill alongside environmental traps and barriers. ![]() Thankfully, there is also a difficulty setting that can be changed at any time! I am not ashamed to admit I turned the difficulty down to get my bearings. And it looks adorable Surely this is one of the good cults. I do enjoy when there isn’t a huge complicated array of buttons to mash, especially in roguelike games. Announced last night at Gamescom by publisher Devolver Digital, its about ascending to divinity by growing your flock, building your base, defeating rival cult leaders, and performing rituals. It took a little to get used to, with the three main buttons being Attack, Dodge, and Magic. It’s a very cool little feature.Ĭombat feels great on the controller. If you look hard enough, I found there are some clues near the doorways to let you know what is coming up in that direction. I did find some along the way too in chests, so these may pop up in other places. The tarot cards seem to be the modifying factors of each dungeon run and are randomly selected. Become the Mighty Lamb of God in Cult of the Lamb, Ascending in 2022 Charismatic developer Massive Monster and their faithful followers at Devolver Digital have announced Cult of the Lamb, an adorably dark game about running a cult in a crumbling world of ritual and ruin, utilizing a powerful gameplay loop of base building and dungeon crawling. Most of the time there are enemies to defeat, but there are also shops, weapon smiths, bonus chests, healing spas, and a tarot card reader. The areas contain a random number of different experiences within. Each dungeon seems to be randomly generated so you get a new experience each time, including playing with a random weapon. The dungeons are more like a forest, but you still move from area to area. The roguelike dungeons play like a mix of Hades and Slay the Spire.
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