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Honey, I Joined a Cult

Honey, I Joined a Cult

It's time to start working towards that ultimate goal of enlightenment, faith and money…lots and lots of money! Become the ultimate tycoon - create, customise, and manage your own cult whilst listening to funky music. Welcome to Honey, I Joined a Cult!

Released Nov 3, 2022 Developer Sole Survivor Games Publisher Team17 Platforms Windows SimulationBase-BuildingResource ManagementManagementIlluminati
View on Steam ↗ $21.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

73.8%positive1,732 reviews
Recommended · 14 found this helpful

“Personally i do love this game, its a pretty basic management game on par with games like prison architect, though i feel the tutorial could have been a bit better considering it made me click through every tab on cultists and followers but didn't show me how to purchase food…”

— a player, Steam review · 156 hrs played
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“The thing I love most about this game is the humour element. The characters are so quirky and bizare, and the random quotes they say give loads of giggles. There's a decent amount to the game as well, going through different types of cult and different endings. I love the…”

— a player, Steam review · 51 hrs played
Not recommended · 12 found this helpful

“It's honestly a decent game. It can have moments where things get a bit tedious, and I can see it lacking replay value. But, it's worth it if you get it on a STEEP sale. I think the biggest issue(s) with the game stem from lack of dev support/updates/work. The game was clearly…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:01 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

16playing at last check
2324-hour peak
1,150all-time peak
0 250 500 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 342 avg · Sep 2021

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

31achievements
4.1%median completion
0.6%rarest: Power Over People
44.8% of players 37.0% of players 12.5% of players 10.0% of players 9.8% of players 9.0% of players 7.8% of players 7.5% of players 7.1% of players 6.8% of players 6.8% of players 5.5% of players 5.3% of players 5.1% of players 4.4% of players 4.1% of players 3.9% of players 3.7% of players 3.7% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.5% of players 2.5% of players 2.2% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.3% of players 1.1% of players 0.6% of players 44.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
44.8%L Plates Off — Complete the tutorial.
37.0%Aspiring Agent — Complete a mission.
12.5%Drawing Heat — Experience a protest or raid.
Rarest badges of honor
0.6%Power Over People — Collect 100,000 Influence cumulative.
1.1%Team of Experts — Have the entire cult at very good quality or higher. Minimum of 5 cultists.
1.3%Visions of the Future — Trigger a Futurist Finale.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$21.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$21.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US21.99 USD
EU21.99 EUR
UK17.49 GBP
Australia32.95 AUD
Canada25.99 CAD
Japan2,199 JPY
Brazil115.90 BRL
China99.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Japan≈$13 China Canada US Brazil Australia UK EU≈$25

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Dec 19, 2025
A Quick Word on the Future of Honey, I Joined a Cult

Hi everyone,We’ve been reading through the forums and the recent comments, and it’s clear that many of you are wondering what’s going on with Honey, I Joined a Cult. Specifically, we’ve seen the word

Jul 15, 2024
New Patch live for Honey, I Joined a Cult!

Praise Burt! A new patch has arrived for Honey, I Joined a Cult! Included in this patch: Fixed crash after promoting a follower. Fixed crash after sacking cultist. Fixed crash after growing plants in

Jul 05, 2024
Incoming Patch (and further content tease)

We're admittedly a bit rusty and slow at the moment. Some of the code we're back tinkering with was written by us half a decade ago, and some of the people that helped out with said code are no longer

Feb 21, 2024
Still here!

Hello there, It’s been a while. We want to apologise to you all for the lack of updates/communication on HIJAC. Rest assured, we have not abandoned it and are now working on the next update. So why th

May 02, 2023
Thank you for 1000 reviews

Hello faithful followers Today is a blessed day! Thanks to your unquestionable faith and influence, we have reached a glorious milestone! 🙏🏼 ONE THOUSAND Steam reviews have been posted on the Steam pa

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresCasual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsSimulation · Base-Building · Resource Management · Management · Illuminati · Strategy · Sandbox · Funny · Faith · Comedy · Building · Political Sim (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Japanese
Achievements31
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.team17.com/introducing-honey-i-joined-a-cult/honey-i-joined-a-cult
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core i5-4690K or AMD FX-8370 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250, 1 GB or AMD Radeon HD 5750, 1 GB DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 450 MB available space