The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty

Buy94%

Very Positive · 60k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

零创游戏(ZerocreationGame) · Visual Novel · Apr 23, 2024

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Price
$6.29−37%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
16
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio3 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 220 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 59 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 60k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
83% of themes are praise17% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
220 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Everything serves the story and builds toward something deeply meaningful and profoundly impactful.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
59 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
One specific soundtrack titled "Redemption of Wolf" genuinely made me emotional towards the end; so much that I just sat and listened to it for a while.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game’s environments are beautifully rendered with a delicate art style that evokes traditional Chinese brushwork and classical aesthetics.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty offers a unique blend of historical storytelling and adventure gameplay set against the rich cultural backdrop of late 16th-century China.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The character design of both Man Sui and other kids stood out really well.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story220 reviews
Audio59 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Gameplay10 reviews
Characters10 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
80% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$6.29$9.99−37%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

6 points recordedtoday · $6.29

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