Lies of P, the Pinocchio-inspired soulslike title, is getting a DLC enlargement and a separate sequel. Publisher Neowiz dropped a Director’s Letter video, by which recreation director Ji Won Choi confirmed the plans and revealed two items of idea artwork from the in-development DLC. The first one seems to be a laboratory frozen throughout, which may presumably be the situation the place the human residents of Krat have been experimented on and became puppets. There’s no labelling on them, so for now, we are able to merely guess what these photos may imply for future content material. The second artwork sees our puppet protagonist strutting alongside an deserted, virtually ghostly ship, which may point out some Peter Pan affect.
Currently, there isn’t a launch window for the DLC or the sequel, which is anticipated to herald characters from The Wizard of Oz, however director Choi dropped particulars for a set of new updates coming later this month. In case you missed it, Lies of P bought 1 million copies worldwide as of October, prompting the developer to return the favour, beginning with a patch that tweaks weapon and deal with steadiness, so gamers can experiment with extra armaments as a substitute of sticking to an overpowered one all through the run. Whenever FromSoftware drops a brand new recreation or any Souls clone makes its means into the wild, dialog about its excessive problem degree at all times flares up. Lies of P has been half of that dialogue as nicely, with a number of of its bosses being nerfed final month.
A tease for what to anticipate within the Lies of P DLC
Photo Credit: Neowiz
This time, nevertheless, the protagonist Pinocchio may have the Rising Dodge skill unlocked as a default talent, lowering the quantity of harm taken when dodging. Some beauty updates have been additionally promised, with the service provider Alidoro’s costume and wolf masks being made accessible to all homeowners of the sport, ‘as a token of gratitude.’ Furthermore, a brand new slot is being added to Lies of P’s outfit menu, separating facial equipment and headgear, permitting gamers to choose separate hats and glasses for his or her character. Previously, these wearables have been clubbed underneath the identical slot, offering the choice to solely choose one of them. Of course, a extra detailed description of the weapon steadiness and different tiny tweaks will probably be launched nearer to the November patch launch.
Neowiz additionally has plans to launch the long-requested soundtrack for Lies of P, which might whole greater than 60 tracks. As growth on the DLC has commenced, the studio is searching for new builders to affix the crew, which is right for the unlucky ones who’ve been not too long ago getting laid off throughout the bigger online game business. “Even after the launch, our commitment remains unwavering in providing players with a compelling and unforgettable story,” Choi mentioned in his closing remarks in regards to the future of the sport. “I love seeing players speculating and discussing various aspects as they wait for the DLC.”
Lies of P is out now on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X.
