{"id":1930762,"date":"2026-05-12T08:52:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1930762"},"modified":"2026-05-12T08:52:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:52:06","slug":"lies-of-p-sequel-enters-full-production-phase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1930762","title":{"rendered":"Lies of P Sequel &#8216;Enters Full Production Phase&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-cy=\"article-content\" class=\"jsx-2870106660 article-content page-0\">\n<section data-cy=\"article-subtitle\" class=\"article jsx-3932497636 article-section jsx-28683165 news\" data-autopogo=\"true\">\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Neowiz and Round8&#8217;s <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/lies-of-p\">Lies of P<\/a> sequel has now &#8220;entered full production phase.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">While we already knew that a sequel to the critically and commercially acclaimed 2023 soulslike was <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-sequel-confirmed-first-dlc-and-game-update-teased\"><u>on the way<\/u><\/a>, South Korean company Neowiz \u2014 which co-developed as well as published the soulslike adventure \u2014 has now confirmed, via its latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/technology\/neowiz-enters-full-scale-development-of-lies-of-p-sequel\/ar-AA22ShJH\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>financial report<\/u><\/a> to investors, that its prototype has been &#8220;approved,&#8221; paving the way to a &#8220;full development phase.&#8221; Unfortunately no release window was mentioned.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Elsewhere in the financial report, the company intimated that income generated by Lies of P DLC, Overture, had now &#8220;stablized,&#8221; and it was now &#8220;executing strategies for global IP franchising and fandom-centered operations to drive robust revenue growth.&#8221; Oh, and there&#8217;s a &#8220;new IP&#8221; in the works, too.<\/p>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"jsx-2228525885\"><\/button><span data-cy=\"slideshow-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-preview\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 slideshow-preview\">\n<h3 class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1085005187\" data-cy=\"slideshow-preview-title\">Lies of P: Overture Review Screenshots<\/h3>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-container\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 images-container\"><button type=\"button\" data-cy=\"hero-image\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 hero-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\" 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gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Interestingly, asked about how to stand out in a competitive market and attract the best talent, Neowiz&#8217;s management stressed that it considered its expertise in storytelling to be a key USP, adding &#8220;narrative is a core competency for Round8 and a key element in driving user immersion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">&#8220;In an environment where global development costs are rising, it is difficult to gain market recognition through technical or sheer volume-based investment alone, making narrative even more critical,&#8221; the company emphasized. &#8220;We recruited directors Jin Seung-ho and Lee Sang-gyun precisely because they possess excellent narrative implementation skills.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">It also highlighted that expanding genres was &#8220;not intentional,&#8221; adding: &#8220;When reviewing new titles, we apply three criteria: the originality and fun of the concept, market competitiveness, and our in-house development capabilities. The lineup naturally diversified because our directors brought forward persuasive and attractive proposals that met these conditions. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">&#8220;While managing multiple projects is challenging, game development is inherently difficult regardless of the genre. Round8 believes that allowing directors to pursue concepts for which they have the strongest motivation and capability is a rational choice to increase the probability of success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2021719738 video jsx-2008855984 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<div class=\"badge jsx-1349606671 jsx-3647116352\"><span class=\"ign-icon icon-play jsx-2750866048 jsx-1044454891\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"icon-play\" aria-label=\"Play\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Neowiz shadow-dropped Lies of P DLC Overture <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-overture-trailer-leaks-online-teases-imminent-shadow-drop\"><u>during last year&#8217;s Summer Game Fest<\/u><\/a>, introducing new locations, new enemies and bosses, new characters, weapons, and <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-director-explains-u-turn-on-difficulty-we-wanted-to-make-sure-a-wider-audience-could-play-the-game\"><u>the controversial decision to add in two easier difficulty options<\/u><\/a>. At that time, we also learned that <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Liesofp\/status\/1935850080948699629\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Lies of P had topped 3 million copies sold<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">We had a good time with Lies of P, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-review\"><u>awarding it 8\/10<\/u><\/a>, and Overture itself also secured an 8\/10. &#8220;Even if it\u2019s clearly dancing on the same old strings, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-overture-review\"><u>Lies of P: Overture<\/u><\/a> is an excellent expansion that adds a whole lot more to a game that was already great,&#8221; we wrote, although since then, the <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-ps-overture-dlc-patched-to-rebalance-and-reduce-monster-difficulty-after-complaints-it-was-too-hard\"><u>DLC has been patched to reduce monster difficulty in repeat playthroughs<\/u><\/a> and &#8220;adjusted stats&#8221; for some of the field monsters you encounter in your first playthrough of Overture.<\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Vikki Blake is a reporter for IGN, as well as a critic, columnist, and consultant with 15+ years experience working with some of the world&#8217;s biggest gaming sites and publications. She&#8217;s also a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually High Chaos. Find her at <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/vixx.bsky.social\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>BlueSky<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<p><span class=\"stack jsx-1475529924\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 adunit-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 bobble bobble-1 pogocnt pg-article\">\n<div data-mix-name=\"secondaryMedrec\" data-pos=\"1\" data-pogo-hide=\"1\" class=\"jsx-343126785 pogo-slot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Neowiz and Round8&#8217;s <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/lies-of-p\">Lies of P<\/a> sequel has now &#8220;entered full production phase.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">While we already knew that a sequel to the critically and commercially acclaimed 2023 soulslike was <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-sequel-confirmed-first-dlc-and-game-update-teased\"><u>on the way<\/u><\/a>, South Korean company Neowiz \u2014 which co-developed as well as published the soulslike adventure \u2014 has now confirmed, via its latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/technology\/neowiz-enters-full-scale-development-of-lies-of-p-sequel\/ar-AA22ShJH\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>financial report<\/u><\/a> to investors, that its prototype has been &#8220;approved,&#8221; paving the way to a &#8220;full development phase.&#8221; Unfortunately no release window was mentioned.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Elsewhere in the financial report, the company intimated that income generated by Lies of P DLC, Overture, had now &#8220;stablized,&#8221; and it was now &#8220;executing strategies for global IP franchising and fandom-centered operations to drive robust revenue growth.&#8221; Oh, and there&#8217;s a &#8220;new IP&#8221; in the works, too.<\/p>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"jsx-2228525885\"><\/button><span data-cy=\"slideshow-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-preview\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 slideshow-preview\">\n<h3 class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1085005187\" data-cy=\"slideshow-preview-title\">Lies of P: Overture Review Screenshots<\/h3>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-container\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 images-container\"><button type=\"button\" data-cy=\"hero-image\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 hero-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2021719738 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 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aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Interestingly, asked about how to stand out in a competitive market and attract the best talent, Neowiz&#8217;s management stressed that it considered its expertise in storytelling to be a key USP, adding &#8220;narrative is a core competency for Round8 and a key element in driving user immersion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">&#8220;In an environment where global development costs are rising, it is difficult to gain market recognition through technical or sheer volume-based investment alone, making narrative even more critical,&#8221; the company emphasized. &#8220;We recruited directors Jin Seung-ho and Lee Sang-gyun precisely because they possess excellent narrative implementation skills.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">It also highlighted that expanding genres was &#8220;not intentional,&#8221; adding: &#8220;When reviewing new titles, we apply three criteria: the originality and fun of the concept, market competitiveness, and our in-house development capabilities. The lineup naturally diversified because our directors brought forward persuasive and attractive proposals that met these conditions. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">&#8220;While managing multiple projects is challenging, game development is inherently difficult regardless of the genre. Round8 believes that allowing directors to pursue concepts for which they have the strongest motivation and capability is a rational choice to increase the probability of success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2021719738 video jsx-2008855984 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<div class=\"badge jsx-1349606671 jsx-3647116352\"><span class=\"ign-icon icon-play jsx-2750866048 jsx-1044454891\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"icon-play\" aria-label=\"Play\" style=\"background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Neowiz shadow-dropped Lies of P DLC Overture <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-overture-trailer-leaks-online-teases-imminent-shadow-drop\"><u>during last year&#8217;s Summer Game Fest<\/u><\/a>, introducing new locations, new enemies and bosses, new characters, weapons, and <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-director-explains-u-turn-on-difficulty-we-wanted-to-make-sure-a-wider-audience-could-play-the-game\"><u>the controversial decision to add in two easier difficulty options<\/u><\/a>. At that time, we also learned that <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Liesofp\/status\/1935850080948699629\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Lies of P had topped 3 million copies sold<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">We had a good time with Lies of P, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-review\"><u>awarding it 8\/10<\/u><\/a>, and Overture itself also secured an 8\/10. &#8220;Even if it\u2019s clearly dancing on the same old strings, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-p-overture-review\"><u>Lies of P: Overture<\/u><\/a> is an excellent expansion that adds a whole lot more to a game that was already great,&#8221; we wrote, although since then, the <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/lies-of-ps-overture-dlc-patched-to-rebalance-and-reduce-monster-difficulty-after-complaints-it-was-too-hard\"><u>DLC has been patched to reduce monster difficulty in repeat playthroughs<\/u><\/a> and &#8220;adjusted stats&#8221; for some of the field monsters you encounter in your first playthrough of Overture.<\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Vikki Blake is a reporter for IGN, as well as a critic, columnist, and consultant with 15+ years experience working with some of the world&#8217;s biggest gaming sites and publications. She&#8217;s also a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually High Chaos. 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