Cult of the Lamb: 2 Game of the Year awards

No: Cult of the Lamb collected 2 Game of the Year awards in 2022 and finished No. 10; the season went to Elden Ring with 436. The Game Awards named Elden Ring its Game of the Year.

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.

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Cult of the Lamb finished #10 in the 2022 race, with 2 awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide.

2Total awards
2Media outlets
0Readers' choice
1Countries

Also in the 2022 season: Elden Ring (436), God of War Ragnarök (109), Immortality (9), Pentiment (4), A Plague Tale Requiem (3), The Last of Us Part 1 (2), Stray (2) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did Cult of the Lamb win?

Cult of the Lamb won 2 Game of the Year awards in the 2022 season — 0.3% of every award tracked that season. 2 came from editorial picks and 0 from readers' polls, across 1 country.

Did Cult of the Lamb win Game of the Year?

No. It finished No. 10 in 2022, behind Elden Ring, which collected 436.

Game facts

Single-playerYes
Co-opNo
Split screenNo
MultiplayerNo
Online multiplayerNo
Released11 August 2022
DeveloperMassive Monster
PublisherDevolver Digital

dungeon crawl
simulation video game
action-adventure game
roguelike
Microsoft Windows
Nintendo Switch
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X and Series S
macOS
PlayStation 4
Xbox One

Where the awards came from

Country	Awards
Australia	2

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

Outlet	Country	Year	Source
Explosion Network	Australia	2022	explosionnetwork.com
GamesHub	Australia	2022	gameshub.com

← Full 2022 results

Updated 13 October 2026 · Source: the Meta Awards database, where every award row cites where it was published.