"Cult of the Lamb," cult-management ACT with 7M+ copies sold, hits Nintendo Switch 2 Oct 22—upgrade for original Switch owners too

It is scheduled to cost the same as the original Switch version.

Console Nintendo Switch 2
"Cult of the Lamb," the cult-management game featuring over 7 million lambs, will be released for the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 22—an upgrade will also be available for owners of the original Switch version
  • The Nintendo Switch 2 version of the cult-management game *Cult of the Lamb*, featuring over 7 million lambs, is set to launch on October 22—an upgrade will also be available for owners of the original Switch version
  • The Nintendo Switch 2 version of the cult-management game *Cult of the Lamb*, featuring over 7 million lambs, is set to launch on October 22—an upgrade will also be available for owners of the original Switch version

Publisher Devolver Digital has announced a Nintendo Switch 2 version of the strategy-action game *Cult of the Lamb*, developed by Massive Monster.

The Nintendo Switch 2 version is set to launch on October 22

It was announced that a Nintendo Switch 2 version will be added to the game, which was originally released in August 2022 on various consoles—including the original Nintendo Switch—and on PC.

*Cult of the Lamb* for Nintendo Switch 2

  • Release Date: October 22, 2026 (Overseas Time)

  • Price: Same as the original Switch version (2,530 yen)

  • Upgrade available for owners of the original Switch version (free overseas; in Japan, it may cost 100 yen, similar to ‘BALL x PIT’ from the same publisher)

Sold over 7 million copies as of Spring 2026

According to investor information released in April 2026, cumulative sales across all platforms have exceeded 7 million copies since the game’s launch.


Build
the True Cult of the Lamb—a cute yet dark cult action-adventure!

You are a lamb about to be executed by the “Bishops of the Old Faith.” Just then, a mysterious being known as “The One Who Waits” saves your life…Master the Red Crown bestowed upon you

by this being and build your true cult!
Travel across the land on adventures to gain loyal followers and spread your teachings throughout the realm of the Old Faith, ruled by the accursed bishops! The more

followers you gather, the more you can unleash the power of the crown.At times, you may even have to ask your followers to sacrifice their lives so you can obtain immense power. Wield the immense power of the Red Crown you’ve acquired in this way, and free the “One Who Waits,” who is being held captive by the bishops!

By technocchi