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12 Games like Cult of the Lamb on Xbox that you should try

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We filtered the 39 games similar to Cult of the Lamb down to the 12 that fit the “Xbox” category. My Time at Portia, Planet Coaster and Tropico 5 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Cult of the Lamb.

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Cult of the Lamb is My Time at Portia — scoring 54/100 on our similarity scale. Planet Coaster and Tropico 5 follow close behind.

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The best games like Cult of the Lamb on Xbox

12 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Cult of the Lamb. Each one has been evaluated across 15 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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My Time at Portia

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My Time at Portia
Closest overall match
StrategyCity Builder
SoloCozyFantasyExplorationBase BuildingThird Person
Year 2019Dev Pathea Games · Team17On PS4 · Android · PC

The genre is the same as Cult of the Lamb’s, and with it cozy, relaxing feel, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is world and progression: a casual, approachable feel and open world exploration.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals65Tone61Setting57Progression51
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Planet Coaster

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Planet Coaster
StrategyCity Builder
SoloBase BuildingThird PersonMultiplayerCasual
Year 2016Dev Frontier DevelopmentsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The genre is the same as Cult of the Lamb’s, and with it single-player focus, base building and a third-person camera. They part company on tone and world: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and a sandbox world.

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Tropico 5

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Tropico 5
Closest on progression
StrategyCity Builder
SoloBase BuildingExplorationSkill TreeMultiplayer
Year 2014Dev Haemimont Games · Kalypso MediaOn PS4 · Linux · PC

The genre is the same as Cult of the Lamb’s, and with it single-player focus and base building. The distance is in setting and world — its own ground is a sandbox world and historical setting.

It predates Cult of the Lamb by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Prison Architect

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Prison Architect
StrategyCity Builder
SoloBase Building2DMultiplayerCasual
Year 2015Dev Double Eleven · Introversion SoftwarePlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as Cult of the Lamb and shares single-player focus, base building and 2D presentation. The distance is in tone and world — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and a sandbox world.

Genre100Game mode52Progression42Visuals35Tone0World0
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Townscaper

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Townscaper
StrategyCity Builder
SoloCozyProceduralBase BuildingExploration
Year 2020Dev Oskar Stålberg · Raw FuryOn Xbox · Android · PC

The genre is the same as Cult of the Lamb’s, and with it cozy, relaxing feel, procedural generation and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and a sandbox world.

Genre100Game mode100Progression67World52Tone41Visuals0
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Tropico 3

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Tropico 3
StrategyCity Builder
SoloBase BuildingSandbox WorldManagement
Year 2009Dev Haemimont Games · Kalypso MediaPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

On paper it is what Cult of the Lamb is — single-player focus and base building — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Where the two diverge is world and progression: a sandbox world and resource management.

It predates Cult of the Lamb by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression45World0
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Jurassic World Evolution

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Jurassic World Evolution
Closest on combat
StrategyCity Builder
SoloMeleeBase BuildingExplorationNarrative
Year 2018Dev Frontier Developments · Universal PicturesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Same family as Cult of the Lamb: melee combat, single-player focus and base building. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings strong narrative focus and a sandbox world.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression48Tone0Setting0
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Cities: Skylines

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Cities: Skylines
StrategyCity Builder
SoloBase BuildingCasualSandbox WorldManagement
Year 2015Dev Colossal Order · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what Cult of the Lamb is — single-player focus and base building — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. They part company on tone and world: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and a sandbox world.

Genre100Game mode100Progression48Tone0World0Visuals0
9

Two Point Hospital

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Two Point Hospital
StrategyCity Builder
SoloBase BuildingCasualSandbox WorldManagement
Year 2018Dev Two Point Studios · SegaOn PS4 · Linux · PC

On paper it is what Cult of the Lamb is — single-player focus and base building — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in tone and world — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and a sandbox world.

Genre100Game mode100Progression32Tone0World0Visuals0
10

Mad Games Tycoon

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Mad Games Tycoon
StrategyCity Builder
SoloBase BuildingCasualNarrativeSandbox World
Year 2016Dev Raylight Games · Toplitz ProductionsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as Cult of the Lamb: single-player focus and base building. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and a sandbox world.

Genre100Game mode100Progression33Tone0Setting0World0
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House Flipper

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House Flipper
StrategyCity Builder
SoloBase BuildingMultiplayerRelaxingCasual
Year 2018Dev Ultimate Games · PlayWayPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as Cult of the Lamb and shares single-player focus and base building. The distance is in tone and world — its own ground is a relaxing pace and a sandbox world.

Genre100Game mode69Progression40Tone0World0Visuals0
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Anomaly: Warzone Earth

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Anomaly: Warzone Earth
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeFantasySci-FiHistorical
Year 2011Dev 11 Bit Studios · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Held in common with Cult of the Lamb: melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: real-time strategy and a sci-fi setting.

It predates Cult of the Lamb by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Genre50Setting41Visuals0

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