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2023 PCPlayStationXbox

A Soulslike based on Pinocchio, set in a decaying Belle Époque city with a strong focus on parrying.

What defines Lies of P:

  • Challenging difficulty
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lavish presentation

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