During the Opening Night Live, developer Neowiz Games had already revealed a gameplay trailer of Lies of P. Then the Souls-like RPG had cleared three of the Gamescom Awards 2022 at once and is thus considered the big winner of the awards. We tell you what the game is all about.
Lies of P is developed and published by the Korean studio Neowiz . In this game, you experience the well-known story about the puppet boy Pinocchio in a Souls-like RPG setting that introduces you to an eerie world.
You play the mechanoid Pinocchio, who searches for the mysterious Mr. Geppetto in the city of Krat. According to a mysterious letter, he is supposed to be in this place. What actually sounds like an easy addiction mission quickly reveals itself to be a formidable challenge, as the town has been overrun by madness and a thirst for blood. Pinocchio must trust no one and lie to everyone if he really wants to become a real boy one day.
In this gritty world of Lies of P, both your lying and fighting talents matter. The gameplay adapts to the quality of your fibs, so you can experience different endings depending on your lying skill.
Apart from that, the combat plays an important role. Therefore, the Souls-Like RPG not only offers you a full-blown combat system. But also a skill tree, with which you can equip Pinocchio with different skills according to your wishes. An advantage of being a puppet.
At the same time, you can collect and combine variousweapons to take down your enemies even faster and more effectively.
Lies of P at the Gamescom Awards 2022
Although the Souls-like RPG does not yet have a release date, it is already considered a celebrated title in the gaming world. Lies of P won three of the coveted Gamescom Awards 2022 in the following categories: Best Action Adventure Game, Best Role Playing Game and Most Wanted Sony PlayStation Game In the other categories, the following titles secured a place on the winner”s podium:
Most Wanted Microsoft Xbox Game
The Last Case of Benedict Fox, Rogue Games
Most Wanted Nintendo Switch Game
Tin Hearts, Wired Productions
Most Wanted PC Game
Metal: Hellsinger, Funcom
Best Action Game
Metal: Hellsinger, Funcom
Best Family Game
Paper Trail, Newfangled Games
Best Indie Game
Inkulinati, Daedalic Entertainment
Best Ongoing Game
Sea of Thieves, Microsoft
Best Sports Game
AEW: Fight Forever, THQ Nordic
Best Strategy/Simulation Game
IXION, Kalypso Media
Most Original Game
Inculinati, Daedalic Entertainment
Best Multiplayer Game
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, Fatshark
You can find more news about (Gamescom 2022) in our overview. Lies of P is scheduled for release in 2023 for PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
