
SHANGHAI, China – March 13, 2025 – The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, the dark visual novel pushing moral boundaries that sold more than 1MM units worldwide from developer Zerocreation Games and publisher 2P Games, arrives on Nintendo Switch today. |
After losing everything in the Great Tianqi Explosion, Liang scrapes to survive as a ruthless bandit. Out of desperation, he accepts an illicit request to escort four young girls to a powerful lord who claims to want to raise them as his heirs. Already uncomfortable with the job, things turn for worse when Liang discerns the nobleman’s true identity: a swine demon that devours children.
Wander a tumultuous country ravaged by war, while learning about each girl’s distinct background and personality. Cater to each girl with patience, earn their trust, and make calculated decisions that challenge Liang’s wayward morals. Remain optimistic in the face of despair and unlock all nine branching paths to this story, and discover the true ending on this humbling journey of self discovery and redemption. Become immersed in an age of rebellion and chaos during the Ming Dynasty, depicted through hand-drawn illustrations fusing traditional Chinese aesthetics with modern animation. Mature content includes: Combat, weapon imagery, bones/bones, derogatory language, excruciating pain, criminal behavior, bleeding, violent behavior, accidental death, bodily injury, corpses, violent depictions, suicide, partial nudity, depiction of a young girl flirting with an adult man, and alcohol consumption. The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty features exemplary Japanese voice acting performed by renowned voice actors including Rie Kugimiya (Fullmetal Alchemists/ Brotherhood, Fairy Tail, Gintama), Kazuma Horie (Durarara!!, Elfen Lied, Psycho-Pass, Claymore), Risa Shimizu (Pokémon, Cyberpunk 2077), among others. “We are incredibly grateful for the support of more than a million fans around the world, which has made it possible to launch The Hungry Lamb on Nintendo Switch today,” said Ji Ling, Producer at Zerocreation Games. ” Please stay tuned for our upcoming sequel, The Weeping Swan: Ten Days of the City’s Fall, which will continue this grim tale in Q4 2025.” The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty is now available on Nintendo Switch for $11.99 USD / 11.99 EUR / 10.79 GBP, as well as PC via Steam for $9.99 USD. It supports Chinese, English, and Japanese text with Chinese and Japanese voice acting. Ukrainian, Russian, and French localization currently in production. To learn more, check out 2P Games’ official web page and follow them on social media.
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About Zerocreation Games
Zerocreation Games is a game developer based in Shanghai, China. The producer has previously released the critically-acclaimed title “The Peach Blossom Spring”, and aims to bring storytelling to the next level in “The Hungry Lamb”.
About 2P Games
2P Games is a Chinese publisher specializing in simulation, strategy, and Metroidvania games for PC and consoles. Since 2019, they’ve helped bring titles like the million-sold The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty, Immortal Life, Dust to the End, The Chrono Jotter, Time Walker, worldwide hit Showa American Story, and others to global audiences.