Lies of P developer teases next game will be 'fun and emotionally moving'
The developers of Lies of P have rebranded as Nough Studio and entered full-scale development on a sequel aimed at being the world's greatest action game.
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The developer of Lies of P changed its name to Nough Studio and entered full-scale development on a sequel. The studio expressed pressure to top the original game while aiming to create the world's greatest action game.
The next project was teased as being fun and emotionally moving.
Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
The developers behind the soulslike title Lies of P have officially changed their organization's name to Nough Studio. Alongside this rebranding, the studio has announced that Lies of P 2 has entered full-scale development. According to reports from Eurogamer.net and PC Gamer, the developers are teasing that their next project will be both fun and emotionally moving. The studio's leadership has expressed a high level of ambition for the sequel, stating that the goal is to create the world's greatest action game. Multiple outlets are covering these organizational shifts and project updates.
PC Gamer highlights the name change to Nough Studio and the hype surrounding the sequel, while Eurogamer.net focuses on the emotional and fun aspects of the upcoming title. Reports from en.softonic.com indicate that the developers have openly admitted to feeling pressure to top the success of the original game. Additionally, NEOWIZ and Nough Studio have collaborated to provide an inside look at the development process of the first Lies of P title. Context for these developments includes the studio's recent adjustments to the original game's accessibility. Yahoo Tech reports that Lies of P added difficulty settings after the game's own developers struggled to beat it, noting that most of the team found the experience challenging.
This philosophy of creating games by gamers continues to influence their approach to the next project, as noted by coverage from 개임몈캰 (GameMeca). This transition comes amid a broader gaming market where titles like "Spider-Man: A New Day" have seen massive commercial success, grossing $1.67 billion in 12 days according to ixbt.games. Future developments to monitor include the progress of Lies of P 2 as it moves through full-scale development. Observers will be looking for how Nough Studio balances its ambition to create a world-leading action game with the admitted pressure to exceed the original's impact. Further details regarding the specific gameplay mechanics or the nature of the emotionally moving elements mentioned by the developers have not yet been specified in the current coverage.
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Quick answers
What is the new name of the Lies of P developer?
The developer has changed its name to Nough Studio.
What has been revealed about the sequel to Lies of P?
Lies of P 2 has entered full-scale development, and the developers aim for it to be fun, emotionally moving, and the world's greatest action game.
Why were difficulty settings added to the original Lies of P?
Difficulty settings were added because the developers themselves struggled to beat the game.
Coverage (8)
- Soulslike prince Lies of P added difficulty settings after its own developers struggled to beat it: "Most c... Yahoo Tech · 45d ago
- Lies of P developer changes name to Nough Studio Gamereactor UK · 45d ago
- Games Created by Gamers: The Philosophy Continues in the Next Project of Lies of P 게임메카 · 45d ago
- Lies of P 2 enters full-scale development: devs admit pressure to top the original en.softonic.com · 45d ago
- NEOWIZ and NOUGH Studio Provide an Inside Look at the Development of Lies of P gamespress.com · 45d ago
- "Spider-Man: A New Day" Grossed $1.67 Billion in 12 Days ixbt.games · 45d ago
- Lies of P studio reveals name change and hypes up sequel: 'My goal has been to create the world's greatest action game.' PC Gamer · 45d ago
- Lies of P developer teases next game will be 'fun and emotionally moving' Eurogamer.net · 45d ago
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