Honey, I Joined a Cult

Last updated: 2025-09-19

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  • Engaging early game, humorous cult management
  • Unique aesthetic and soundtrack
  • Suffers from lack of content and polish
  • Gameplay becomes repetitive and shallow
  • Poor UI and building mechanics
  • Wait for a sale
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Emotions

Disappointment25%Frustration17%Satisfaction14%Boredom9%Enjoyment6%
Reviews
(sample size)
235
Helpful reviews
83%
Unhelpful reviews
17%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
437
Negative points
905
Gameplay points
369
Perf. points
10
Rec. points
109
Misc points
87
Point
Engaging & Humorous Gameplay
Description
Players find the game highly enjoyable, addictive, and full of personality, often highlighting its humor and interesting concept. The game's unique quirks and light-hearted approach contribute to a delightful and entertaining experience.
Importance
72%
Strong Early Game Experience
Description
The initial hours of gameplay are consistently praised for being fun, entertaining, and engaging. The game starts strong, hooking players with its concept and mechanics, even if some feel the later game doesn't always maintain this pace.
Importance
71%
Satisfying Cult Management
Description
The core cult management mechanics are a major draw, with players enjoying the process of building, customizing, and evolving their cults. The ability to create unique cults and manage followers provides a bizarre yet addictive experience.
Importance
35%
Unique Aesthetic & Soundtrack
Description
The game's visual style, often compared to Prison Architect, and its funky 70s-inspired soundtrack are highly praised. This distinct aesthetic, combined with dark humor, creates an immersive and charming atmosphere.
Importance
16%
Minimal Game-Breaking Bugs
Description
Despite being in Early Access, players report very few significant or game-breaking bugs. The game is considered stable and playable, with minor issues not detracting from the overall experience.
Importance
16%
Accessible & Well-Designed Tutorial
Description
New players appreciate the detailed and thorough tutorial, which provides clear, step-by-step guidance. This makes the game easy to learn and ensures players quickly grasp the basic mechanics, enhancing initial engagement.
Importance
8%
Familiar Base-Building Elements
Description
Players familiar with base-building games like Prison Architect or Rimworld will find the game easy to pick up. It successfully integrates humor similar to Rimworld into its management simulation.
Importance
5%