Developer Neowiz has hinted that its Lies Of P sequel will feature an open-world setting, with a job listing for a field-level designer specifically mentioning “extensive experience playing open-world games.”
The job also mentions “action creation, tool development, mini-game development and open-world experience” is preferred for the role. That’s about all there is to garner from the job listing, although back in January it was revealed in another opening at the studio that the Lies of P sequel all be powered by Unreal Engine 5.
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Lies Of P was released in September 2023 for the PS5, PS4, PC, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One. By March of this year, Neowiz confirmed that the game had reached seven million players worldwide.
Lies Of P is based on the classic tale of Pinocchio but with a darker twist, players jump into the role of a puppet created by Geppetto and discover that the once-lively city of Krat has become a dark, blood-soaked and malevolent place filled with madness. Travelling on foot through the city, which is draped in stunning Belle Époque era style, players must battle against biomechanics foes using an arsenal of weapons and your trusty mechanical arm, which can be equipped with all sorts of handy tools.
You can have a gander at our full verdict on the game here.