Lies of P's Prequel, Overture, Unveiled: A Journey Back to the Puppet Frenzy
Revealed during Sony's State of Play 2025 showcase, Lies of P: Overture, a prequel DLC expansion, is slated for a Summer 2025 release across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms. A gameplay trailer offers a glimpse into what awaits.
Building upon the success of the critically acclaimed Lies of P (IGN awarded it an 8/10), this action RPG prequel reimagines Pinocchio's tale within a Bloodborne-esque world. Overture transports players to the city of Krat, on the precipice of the devastating Puppet Frenzy, allowing exploration of events preceding the main game. The trailer showcases new environments, formidable bosses, and hints at a mysterious guide, the Legendary Stalker.
Lies of P: Overture – Key Details:
Lies of P: Overture serves as a dramatic prequel, setting the stage for the original game. It places players in Krat during its final days, a blend of late 19th-century Belle Époque charm and impending doom. As Geppetto's puppet, you'll unravel untold stories and chilling secrets, guided by the enigmatic Legendary Stalker.
Key Features:
- Explore Krat's Untold History: Journey through previously unseen areas of Krat, experiencing its beauty and impending destruction. Discover hidden locations, from opulent mansions to eerie ruins, and confront new enemies.
- Meet the Legendary Stalker: Uncover the truth behind the Puppet Frenzy by following Lea, the Legendary Stalker, on her quest for vengeance. Explore Krat's hidden past and learn the backstories of familiar and new characters.
- Master New Combat Styles: Face challenging enemies across treacherous terrain. Unlock a fresh arsenal of weapons and Legion Arms, crafting a unique combat style tailored to your preferences.
- Epic Boss Battles: Engage in intense battles against powerful new bosses, testing your skills and resolve as you unravel the mysteries of Krat's impending collapse.
Round8 Studio's game director, Jiwon Choi, stated, "We knew the end of Lies of P was just the beginning. Overture lets us fully explore our universe's past and present."
Publisher Neowiz previously hinted at this DLC and confirmed plans for a sequel. The original Lies of P achieved impressive sales, surpassing one million copies sold within a month of its September 18, 2023, launch on various platforms.
For more on the announcements from State of Play 2025, including upcoming PlayStation 5 titles, be sure to check IGN's comprehensive coverage.
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