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New Lies of P documentary teases next game "is going to be really fun and emotionally moving"

One of the teams behind Neowiz's Souls-like Lies of P has released a short documentary detailing how they kept "testing and refining" the game before its release, as well as offering a little insight into its hardcore "games by gamers" culture. Read more

New Lies of P documentary teases next game "is going to be really fun and emotionally moving"

Neowiz's Lies of P developers, from studio Round8 known as Nough, have released a documentary detailing their game development process. The team, called "Nough," emphasizes the importance of "tenacity" and "determination" in their pursuit of creating better games. Director Choi Jiwon explains that the team approaches game development as players first, always testing and refining until everyone is satisfied.

The documentary highlights Nough's "games by gamers" culture, showing how the entire development team and director participate in playtesting sessions to validate the game structure. This iterative feedback process demonstrates Nough's commitment to crafting a polished final product. While Lies of P received mixed reviews from Eurogamer, Neowiz remains dedicated to expanding the IP and creating a franchise.

The studio teased that their next unannounced project will be "really fun and emotionally moving," promising fans a highly anticipated sequel.

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