Best Cult Games on Steam

Games about cults, devotion, rituals, manipulation, or secretive communities.

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1Cult of the Lamb - 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.
In this game, you can…
  • tell a follower about the afterlife, let them volunteer to die for you, and watch a tentacled void drag them away mid-ritual.
  • recruit enemies and even bosses you just defeated, then decide whether to marry them, humiliate them, chain them up, or keep them working.
  • start a romance quest for a follower, botch the love spell, still hold the wedding, and then get asked to arrange a fight to the death with their crush.
  • get executed as a sacrificial lamb, then get resurrected by an imprisoned god who hands you a crown.
  • build a cult camp with farms and kitchens, then sprint back from dungeon runs to feed, shelter, and sermonize so your cult powers up combat.
  • marry followers, kiss them for loyalty, then sacrifice or resurrect them later when it suits your cult.
  • revive a dead follower, gift them a longer lifespan, promote them into leadership, then imprison and re-educate them when they resist.
  • run fast combat dungeons where you swap weapons and curses on the fly, stack tarot-style buffs, and learn bosses' patterns to topple four bishops.
2The Coffin of Andy and Leyley - Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.
In this game, you can…
  • lure a girl to an abandoned warehouse, lock her in a box overnight, find her dead, then decide how to dispose of the body.
  • stack break-ins, robbery, murder, ritual sacrifice, and cannibalism as every attempt to fix things makes them worse.
  • get shown premonitions of grim outcomes before they happen, then choose whether to steer into them anyway.
  • switch between a brother and sister and make choices from each of their perspectives.
  • botch a satanic ritual, then keep going until human sacrifice and eating human remains are on the table.
  • solve light navigation puzzles that can trigger flashbacks and reveal what the siblings did in their past.
  • push the siblings' relationship into radically different directions, from staying close to turning on each other completely.
  • jump back into childhood scenes that reveal how early the siblings' manipulation and cruelty started.
3FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED - Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.
In this game, you can…
  • watch animatronics move on cameras, then have them crawl through doors and vents right beside you.
  • repair an animatronic up close, then get a sudden face-scream pop-up mid-fix.
  • unlock secret tape and story content that makes the lobby itself change and feel more threatening the more you collect.
  • crawl through tight vent tunnels while you do repair tasks, including harder versions that force you to keep moving.
  • collect hidden Faz-Tokens and trade them in at the Prize Counter to unlock rare collectibles.
  • play the classic FNAF 1–3 nights rebuilt as full 3D spaces, so you physically check doors, lights, and monitors.
  • look behind you at any time in VR, turning the usual night-guard routine into something that can surround you.
  • play blacklight remix levels that rebuild familiar scenes with eerie lighting and changed threats.
4Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit - Survive five nights of terror in this chilling adventure game. Travel between time periods to solve puzzles, gather clues, and outrun the threat relentlessly pursuing you. Move swiftly and stay hidden, and you may just survive. But be careful—it's not just your own life that’s on the line this time.
In this game, you can…
  • jump into a ball pit and pop out in the past.
  • catch a rat in the past, bring it to the present, and use it to distract someone so you can steal pizza.
  • tune a custom difficulty run by changing enemy aggression, interference chances, battery life, warnings, and whether hiding spots even work.
  • bounce between past and present, grabbing items in one era to use in the other to solve puzzles.
  • watch a yellow rabbit lure kids away, lock them in freezers, and leave bodies behind while you're trying to survive.
  • explore Freddy's pizzeria while it's open during the day, then return after things go wrong.
  • climb into a Freddy suit to hide, then nail a timed input so you don't get found anyway.
  • solve quests and puzzles around town while an animatronic stalks you across locations.
5Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2 - Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 is the sequel to the terrifying VR experience that brought new life to the iconic horror franchise. As a brand new Fazbear employee you’ll have to prove you have what it takes to excel in all aspects of Pizzeria management and maintenance.
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Dec 14, 2023
95% 👍
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In this game, you can…
  • do glam makeup on Roxanne Wolf backstage, then watch her character model rise out of the floor right in front of you.
  • pull off your mask and instantly reveal a hard-mode version of the same scenario.
  • make music with Music Man like a weird little DJ set, where messing up can get you attacked.
  • crawl across the floor by grabbing and pulling yourself forward, like you're dragging your body toward the door.
  • fight to get a carousel or log-ride attraction running while something keeps harassing you mid-ride.
  • work chaotic fast-food prep jobs serving hungry bots while an animatronic manager yells at you to go faster.
  • beat up plush enemies with whatever's handy, like smacking them with a whacker or crushing them with a bowling ball.
  • launch tiny enemies as projectiles and blast animatronics in the eyes with lasers during frantic tool-based tasks.
6Butcher's Creek - A first person melee horror game where you use rusty tools to brutalize a gang of serial torturers in the remote Appalachian Forest.
In this game, you can…
  • heal by taking photos of blood splatters and murder scenes.
  • spartan-kick enemies off ledges or into pits and saw blades.
  • get jumped, stripped naked, locked in a cage, then break out and fight your way free with whatever tool you find.
  • block to regain stamina, parry to instantly refill it, kick to stun, throw your weapon, then grab another when it breaks.
  • throw shovels, trash sacks, and gas canisters at attackers to turn random junk into a fight-winning move.
  • cycle through hammers, box cutters, pickaxes, pipes, and 2x4s as improvised melee weapons.
  • walk into a bizarre supernatural finale after surviving a grounded cult compound.
  • find cult notes and letters with petty internal drama and dark jokes.
7The Shell Part I: Inferno - Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.
In this game, you can…
  • click the same object again later to squeeze out new evidence.
  • piece together murders using 1950s forensics like fingerprints, dental records, and blood types.
  • follow a single investigation mistake into a completely different ending that still reveals new case information.
  • revisit crime scenes at different times to uncover new clues you couldn't get before.
  • collect multiple route endings that each unlock more of the characters' hidden histories and motives behind the murders.
  • hear the protagonist fully voiced while he trades voiced banter with the rest of the cast during investigations.
  • watch the final quarter flip into a rapid chain of revelations that keeps rewriting what you thought the case was.
8 All Hail the Orb - All Hail The Orb is a short, quirky pixel-art incremental game about powering a mysterious orb, summoning cultists, exploring a dungeon and slowly unlocking automation as devotion builds. The tone is light-hearted and a little silly with no fail states, relaxed pacing, and yes...many, many ducks.
In this game, you can…
  • use a Quackpot machine to randomly draw ducks that boost your cult, then assign ducks directly to production zones.
  • click a whispering gray orb until it bursts into purple light and releases a tiny trapped spirit.
  • keep unlocking room after room in a hidden dungeon and find more trapped beings who've been sealed away for 1,000 years.
  • drag newly summoned cultists into work zones so they worship nonstop, then wander off and recharge when they burn out.
  • turn generalist cultists into specialists who work twice as well in one job and worse everywhere else.
  • raise the dungeon's level by grabbing floating experience orbs before they vanish, then pick a perk from a reward chest.
  • grow mushrooms in patterned plots, then trigger mutations and open each mushroom's menu to sell it for gold.
9The Shell Part III: Paradiso - The coiling chains of obsession that began with The Shell now threaten to strangle Detective Reiji Tokisaka in the third and final entry in the trilogy. As old friends and foes rise up for one last confrontation, can anyone break the cycle—and can Reiji's heart ever be set free?
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Jan 21, 2025
97% 👍
of 675
In this game, you can…
  • follow a case where a corpse is altered to match a painting you just discovered.
  • push through multiple required endings, then see later runs recontextualize earlier scenes with new route details.
  • reach the True/Last Episode, then stand on a balcony at night and just watch the stars in silence as the final moment.
  • search a dead painter's studio and uncover a new masterpiece: a one-winged angel with no arms.
  • collect evidence to unlock story progress, then hit a stretch where clues and revelations stack up fast.
  • make investigation choices that let you feel like you're actually doing detective work, not just reading dialogue.
  • see the final entry tie up loose ends from earlier games, including what happens to old acquaintances and past antagonists.
10The Shell Part II: Purgatorio - Detective Reiji Tokisaka is back to face down a mystery that spans decades, if not centuries. With the aftermath of his last case weighing on his soul and a long-silent cult resurgent, can he solve the crime—or will it become his curse?
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Apr 18, 2024
95% 👍
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In this game, you can…
  • solve a murder by searching crime scenes yourself and naming the culprit from the clues you noticed.
  • jump between pre-war Japan, the 1950s, and the present as separate investigations slowly lock into one decades-long mystery.
  • investigate a festival killing in a snowy hamlet where villagers worship clay dolls and call the murder a god's curse.
  • follow a case that begins with a man rescued from suicide and spirals into the return of a curse tied to an old obsession.
  • track a cult's reemergence after six years of silence and uncover what they're planning behind the "curse."
  • cross-reference relationship charts and memory-jogging clues so you can connect tiny details you saw dozens of hours earlier.
  • play through a schoolgirl daily-life side story that gradually gets pulled into the same web of crimes and investigation.
  • hit branching decision points, save there, and work through multiple endings without having to replay huge chunks.