Lies of P: See release date, platforms, gameplay of Pinocchio-inspired game

Lies of P is a unique adaptation of the Pinocchio tale, offering a dark twist to the story. Unlike the traditional fairytale, this action-filled souls-like game focuses on challenging battles, brutal scenes and a haunting atmosphere.

"Lies of P" is a Pinocchio-themed souls-like game, deviating from Disney's portrayal with a darker approach. Drawing from the original Pinocchio book, it emphasizes action-adventure elements to craft a challenging gaming experience.

A recent gameplay trailer has unveiled the game's intense darkness and difficulty as players navigate Pinocchio through an unforgiving world. With its launch on Xbox Game Pass, anticipation is growing. Here's a breakdown of what we know about "Lies of P."



Lies of P: Release Date


The game is set to launch on September 16, 2023, allowing players to guide the iconic puppet toward his destiny without a lengthy wait.


Lies of P: Plot


Unlike the familiar fairytale, "Lies of P" ventures into an action-packed souls-like adventure, marked by tough battles, grim scenes and a persistently dark atmosphere. Players assume the role of a mechanized Pinocchio, guiding him on a quest to find Geppetto and reclaim his human form. Crafting weapons and upgrading Pinocchio is crucial for survival as players face challenging combat and confront unspeakable horrors.
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The game presents multiple endings and demanding choices, including a lying mechanic that forces players to consider their words. Unlike the original story where lying elongates Pinocchio's nose, here lies hold more ominous consequences.


Lies of P: Gameplay Trailers


Presented during Gamecoms Opening Night Live, the gameplay trailer introduces a haunting and perilous spin on the classic Pinocchio narrative. A subsequent trailer, released during Summer Game Fest 2023, showcased the title's new features and a playable demo. The demo is downloadable on PC via Steam, PlayStation and Xbox platforms. The latest trailer, the final one prior to the game's September 2023 release, encapsulates its essence.


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Lies of P: Available Platforms


Although initially tied to Xbox, "Lies of P" isn't exclusively for the Xbox platform. Nonetheless, it will debut on Xbox Game Pass upon release.

The game will be accessible on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and PC, allowing a wide range of players to immerse themselves in this dark adaptation of the beloved Pinocchio tale.
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FAQs


What is "Lies of P"?
"Lies of P" is a unique game inspired by Pinocchio, taking a dark twist on the traditional tale. It's a souls-like action-adventure where players guide a mechanical Pinocchio through a challenging world filled with battles and dark atmospheres.

What is the lying mechanic in the game?
The game features a lying mechanic where players' words have significant consequences. Unlike Pinocchio's growing nose, lies have more sinister results in the game.
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