

More details about the story and features of Lies of P will be revealed at this year’s G-STAR video game trade show in Busan, South Korea from November 17th to 21st. But not all of the enhancements are for fighting though, they can also provide several other unique and useful features. With Pinocchio being a doll, you can change parts of his body to gain new skills and hopefully an edge in battle. Research to find the best combinations and make something truly special. You can combine weapons in a multitude of ways to create something new altogether. These choices will then affect how the story ends. The city of Krat was inspired by the Belle Époque Era in Europe (late 19th Century to the early 20th Century) and is the epitome of a collapsed city bereft of prosperity.Įxperience interconnected procedural quests that play out depending on how you lie. Set in the fallen city of Krat, Pinnochio desperately fights to become human against all odds. The timeless tale of Pinocchio has been reimagined with dark and striking visuals. Guide Pinocchio and experience his unrelenting journey to become human. Lies of P offers an elegant world filled with tension, a deep combat system, and a gripping story.

You must always lie to others if you hope to become human. But don’t expect any help along the way and don’t make the mistake of trusting anyone.

Play as Pinocchio, a puppet mechanoid, and fight through everything in your path to find this mystery person.

Lies of P is an action souls-like game set in a cruel, dark Belle Époque world. All of humanity is lost in a once beautiful city that has now become a living hell filled with unspeakable horrors.
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On August 24th, Twitter user posted art that gained over 25 likes in a similar timeframe (shown below, right).If the likes of the Demon’s Souls Remake and Elden Ring weren’t enough for Soulsborne fans, it looks like we have yet another upcoming title in the subgenre to look forward to.īuilt from the ground up using Unreal Engine 4 for PC and consoles, Lies of P is an Action RPG inspired by the classic Italian novel Pinocchio from Carlo Collodi, created by South Korean developer Round8 Studio and published by NEOWIZ.Īccording to the description on the game’s Steam page: For example, Twitter user posted art on August 23rd, 2022, gaining over 70 likes in one week (shown below, left). The game's Twitter account, created in July 2021, gained over 13,000 followers in 13 months.įan art regularly appeared online after each reveal trailer, particularly for Pinocchio. A subreddit for the game, /r/liesofp, was created the day its announcement trailer was released and gained over 900 subscribers in 15 months. Many of its teasers and trailers have surpassed 1 million views on YouTube. Lies of P has generated significant hype ahead of its release dating back to its initial reveal in mid-2021.
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The game is slated for a 2023 release and will come out on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series consoles and PC. In interviews, director Jiwon Choi revealed that the game will have a "lying" system in which players will be forced to choose between telling the truth or lying about certain events and that these choices would alter the story. On August 23rd, 2022, NeoWiz released a gameplay trailer (shown below, left), and 12 minutes of gameplay footage was released online later that day (shown below, right). The teaser showed off Pinocchio as the protagonist using a myriad of weapons and buffs. GameSpot's upload of the teaser (shown below) gained over 1.1 million views in 10 months. On November 8th, 2021, NeoWiz released the alpha teaser for Lies of P. Polygon compared the look of the game to Bloodborne, a comparison that stuck with the game through subsequent trailers and announcements. It shows off the city of Krat, an English town that has befallen a plague. The video, published by IGN, gained over 1.1 million views in one year (shown below). On May 19th, 2021, NeoWiz released the announcement trailer for Lies of P.
