<p>Here's some fantastic news for fans of <a href="https://whatoplay.com/switch/cult-of-the-lamb/" title="Cult of the Lamb for Nintendo Switch">Cult of the Lamb</a>, the <a href="https://whatoplay.com/switch/best/roguelike/" title="Switch roguelike games">roguelike game</a> where you become a sheep that starts its own cult. Publisher <a href="https://whatoplay.com/developers/devolver-digital/">Devolver Digital</a> will roll out the first major content update for Cult of the Lamb. Titled Relics of the Old Faith, the DLC will go live on April 24. </p>

<p>The American indie publisher added that Relics of the Old Faith would also be a free update.  Fans and first-time players of the award-winning 2D action game can expect a new storyline, quests, and improved quality-of-life aspects.</p>

<p>According to its creators, the upcoming DLC will take gamers to the events after the campaign in the base game. They will encounter a "mysterious being" asking them <strong>"to conquer revamped crusades and enemies,"</strong> including the four Bishops. The update will also contain deeper combat with Relics and Heavy Attacks and two new modes - the Boss Rush and Permadeath.</p>

<p>Other additions coming to Cult of the Lamb include an upgraded Cult management, a photo mode, and more accessibility options, to name a few.
Devolver Digital has also dropped a teaser video, revealing snippets of gameplay previews from Relics of the Faith.</p>

<div class="video-responsive"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zEsDwVX-aBE" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>

<p>Meanwhile, developers from <a href="https://whatoplay.com/developers/massive-monster/">Massive Monster</a> expressed gratitude to players who supported and praised Cult of the Lamb.</p>

<p><q>To be honest, we never expected so many people to want to play our game. The devotion you've shown is beyond our wildest dreams,</q> they wrote on Steam. In turn, developers decided to <q>pack as much as they possibly could into the free update.</q></p>

<p><q>We want to make Cult of the Lamb the best game it can be so we've taken many requests and comments from you, our community of followers,</q> they added.</p>

<p>Cult of the Lamb made its debut in 2022. It received positive reviews from critics and gamers alike. Both hailed the game's visuals, atmospheric gameplay, as well as dark humor-filled dialogue.</p>


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Here's some fantastic news for fans of Cult of the Lamb, the roguelike game where you become a sheep that starts its own cult.

Cult of the Lamb to Release 1st DLC - for Free

New storyline, quests, bosses, and more.