Lies of P Review: A soulslike borne of love
The soulslike genre is a hard nut to crack, due in part to the genre’s very name. The standards set by FromSoftware’s games can only be emulated to an extent without turning into a half-baked knock-off, yet time has shown that straying too far from the ideas that fuel such titles do not bode well for developers—this is the tightropeLies of Pfinds itself walking. Developed by Round8 Studio and published by Neowiz, Lies of P weaves a simple yet effective spin on the classic tale of Pinocchio we all grew up on, with equal reverence for its subject material and gameplay influences....