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Gamespot

“Cult” Isn’t A Four-Letter Word In Join Us

Join Us is a doomsday cult simulation game where players lead a run-down basecamp and prepare their followers for the apocalypse. The game offers nuanced choices in how players manage their cult, from combat skills to branding and resource management, with the potential for diverse playstyles ranging from peaceful nature-focused cults to violent alien-worshipping ones. Developed by Wolf Haus Games, it is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X in March 2027.

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Major Nelson

JOIN US Continues Indoctrinating Us with a Good Time

Wolf Haus Games announced that their cult simulation sandbox survival game, JOIN US, will launch in March 2027 for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and cloud, included with Game Pass. The game allows players to start their own cult, recruit followers, build a compound, and survive the apocalypse.

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Eurogamer

Cult simulator Join Us recruits four real ex-cult members to "experience the game’s darkly satirical take on cult life"

The upcoming cult simulator 'Join Us' by developer Wolf Haus features an experimental marketing campaign involving four former cult members playing the game. Their reactions were mixed, with some finding the game's satirical take on cult life engaging and others less so. The game is set to release in March 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.

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IGN

Join Us: Watch 11 Minutes of Exclusive Gameplay from the Upcoming Cult Simulator | gamescom 2026

Wolf Haus Games showcased 11 minutes of gameplay for their upcoming cult simulator, Join Us, at gamescom 2026. The reveal also included a trailer featuring former cult members and an announcement for PlayStation 5.

Game Hype UK

JOIN US ANNOUNCES PLAYSTATION 5 DAY ONE LAUNCH, AS THE CULT DESCENDS ON GAMESCOM

Wolf Haus Games announced that their cult simulator JOIN US will launch on PlayStation 5 in March 2027, in addition to PC and Xbox versions. The game will feature up to 4-player co-op and will be playable at Gamescom. JOIN US will also be available on Xbox Game Pass on day one.

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Games Industry

The Hollywood disruptors making a large-scale game with a 12-person team – and no generative AI

Wolf Haus Games is developing a co-op cult simulator called Join Us with a small team of 12-13 developers, utilizing custom tools built in Unreal Engine. The studio, which has roots in the film industry, secured funding from Krafton and Lifelike Capital and is intentionally avoiding generative AI in its creative process, focusing on a human touch for game development.

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Checkpoint Gaming

Join Us Hands-on Preview - Honey, I started a cult

Join Us is a satirical cult-comedy sandbox survival game from indie developer Wolf Haus Games, previewed at Summer Game Fest. The game features base-building, farming, indoctrination, and third-person combat, with a focus on dark humor and player choice. It is set to launch for PC and Xbox Series X|S in March 2027.

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Push Square

Create Your Own Cult in the Tongue-in-Cheek PS5 Survival Game Join Us

Wolf Haus Games announced that its cult-themed survival game, Join Us, will be released in March 2027 for PC and consoles, including the PlayStation 5. The game allows players to build a cult from scratch, recruit followers, manage resources, and engage in combat, all with a humorous tone. It supports solo play and up to four-player co-op.

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