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Lies of P

Lies of P is a Soulslike game that is loosely based on Pinocchio.

The children's classic has been given a dark twist by South Korean devs Round8 Studio, with a humanoid Pinocchio battling biomechanical enemies.

The action RPG is launching Day One on Xb…

Lies of P is a Soulslike game that is loosely based on Pinocchio.

The children's classic has been given a dark twist by South Korean devs Round8 Studio, with a humanoid Pinocchio battling biomechanical enemies.

The action RPG is launching Day One on Xbox Game Pass. It's also available on PCs and PlayStation.

Platforms

PC
PS4
PS5
Xbox One
Xbox Series X/S

Initial release Sept. 19, 2023

Genres

RPG

Publishers

Neowiz

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Lies of P key art, showing delicate but striking young person with a high coloured blue coat, white cravat, porcelain-white skin, and mid-length, raven-black hair. It's a moody but beautiful image.

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Lies of P developer's next project will be a sci-fi survival horror

Soulslike DLC out early next year.

Nov. 29, 2024 Ed Nightingale

Lies of P scene

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Lies of P developer details PlayStation 5 Pro enhancements

Puppet's treasure island.

Oct. 22, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

Lords of the Fallen screenshot showing two warriors squaring up to a gigantic humanoid boss enemy with parasite-like creatures hanging from its body

Feature

Beyond FromSoftware: the Soulslike mechanics that turned a series into a genre

Lamps, Force powers, and a crab gun.

June 15, 2024 Christian Donlan

Lies of P protagonist in Wo Long outfit from DLC crossover

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Lies of P gets free Wo Long gear DLC on Valentine's Day

Souls-love.

Feb. 7, 2024 Ed Nightingale

The companion character Lae'zel from Baldur's Gate 3, close-up and looking suspiciously at the camera. She's splattered in some red paint or is it dried blood? It's not clear.

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The Steam Awards 2023 shortlist has been revealed - here's what Steam players think are 2023's best games

Steamed up.

Dec. 16, 2023 Vikki Blake

Lies of P key art, showing delicate but striking young person with a high coloured blue coat, white cravat, porcelain-white skin, and mid-length, raven-black hair. It's a moody but beautiful image.

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Lies of P update makes early game easier and tweaks combat

Tighten the strings.

Nov. 15, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Hotel Krat exterior in Lies of P

News

Lies of P sequel confirmed, as game director teases DLC

The puppet master speaks.

Nov. 1, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Lies of P key art, showing delicate but striking young person with a high coloured blue coat, white cravat, porcelain-white skin, and mid-length, raven-black hair. It's a moody but beautiful image.

Feature

What we've been playing

A few of the things that have us hooked this week.

Oct. 20, 2023 Robert Purchese

Lies of P close up of the hero in a moody setting.

News

Puppet Soulslike Lies of P reaches 1m sales in under a month

And that's the truth.

Oct. 17, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Lies of P key art, showing delicate but striking young person with a high coloured blue coat, white cravat, porcelain-white skin, and mid-length, raven-black hair. It's a moody but beautiful image.

News

Lies of P DLC has been confirmed by the developer's careers website

Sighs of Glee.

Oct. 7, 2023 Vikki Blake

Lies of P key art, showing delicate but striking young person with a high coloured blue coat, white cravat, porcelain-white skin, and mid-length, raven-black hair. It's a moody but beautiful image.

Face-off

Digital Foundry | Lies of P has three performance modes - but only 60fps cuts the mustard

PS5 and both Xbox Series consoles tested.

Oct. 3, 2023 Thomas Morgan

Lies of P close up of the hero in a moody setting.

News

Lies of P update brings balance changes and easier respec

Re-pull the strings.

Sept. 27, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Duck, corgi and dinosaur characters in Party Animals hold on for dear life as gravity attempts to suck them into a a black hole

News

Xbox Game Pass sees September out with plenty of day one additions

Lies of P! Party Animals! Payday 3!

Sept. 19, 2023 Liv Ngan

Lies of P close up of the hero in a moody setting.

Review

Lies of P review - a decent imitation that never quite matches the real thing

String theory.

Sept. 14, 2023 Caelyn Ellis

Scrapped Watchman enemy and P in Lies of P

News

Here's Lies of P's full achievement list

A sight for sore lies.

Sept. 9, 2023 Vikki Blake

September Game Pass: Lies of P, Solar Ash, Starfield

News

Solar Ash joins Starfield and Lies of P on Xbox Game Pass this month

They call it puppet love.

Sept. 5, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Protagonists from Lies of P, Black Myth: Wukong and Lords of the Fallen

Preview

The Great Gamescom Souls-Off

Showstoppers.

Sept. 4, 2023 Ed Nightingale

El Paso, Elsewhere screenshot showing the main character slumped in a chair in the corner of a room lit in deep red light with noir-style shadows through the blinds

Feature

What to Play This September

Our recurring series curating the month ahead.

Sept. 1, 2023 Chris Tapsell

Pinocchio in Lies of P

Preview

Fret not puppet fans, Lies of P has fixed its dodge

And why Neowiz is taking on FromSoftware.

Aug. 29, 2023 Ed Nightingale

A player fights enemy soldiers with their Divine Beast in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

News

Wo Long roadmap includes free Lies of P and Nioh collaborations

Whilst developer apologises to PC players for botched port.

July 31, 2023 Liv Ngan

Lies of P close up of the hero in a moody setting.

News

Don't worry, the dodge in Lies of P will be fixed before release

No strings attached.

June 21, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Hotel Krat exterior in Lies of P

News

Modders turn Lies of P demo into Bloodborne

A puppet should hunt puppets.

June 16, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Lies of P close up of the hero in a moody setting.

Preview

Lies of P is an elegant Soulslike that's too on the nose

Strings attached.

June 12, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Everything announced during Summer Game Fest 2023

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Everything announced during Summer Game Fest 2023

Alan Wake 2! Mortal Kombat 1! And two Final Fantasy trailers!

June 8, 2023 Lottie Lynn

Scrapped Watchman enemy and P in Lies of P

News

Lies of P gets September release date

The truth is out.

June 8, 2023 Ed Nightingale

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