Dive into the dark, captivating prequel to the acclaimed Lies of P: Lies of P: Overture. Announced during Sony's State of Play 2025, this DLC expansion plunges players into the heart of Krat's final days, unveiling the events leading up to the main game's gripping narrative. Launching Summer 2025 on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, Overture promises new environments, formidable bosses, and a mysterious guide to illuminate the path.
Experience the origins of the Puppet Frenzy in this thrilling prequel to the critically-acclaimed Lies of P, which received an 8/10 from IGN. We said, “Lies of P might not branch out particularly far from its soulslike inspiration, but it plays the part extremely well.” Now, prepare to delve deeper into this haunting world.
Lies of P: Overture Details
Lies of P: Overture transports you to Krat, a city clinging to its Belle Époque beauty as it teeters on the brink of disaster. As Geppetto's puppet, you'll follow a Legendary Stalker, a mysterious guide, through untold stories and chilling secrets.
Setting & Story: The game casts you as Geppetto's puppet, encountering a mysterious artifact that catapults you back to Krat's final days of grandeur. Shadowed by the impending Puppet Frenzy massacre, you'll unravel the past, confronting surprises, loss, and vengeance. Your choices will resonate across time, revealing hidden truths and shaping the destinies of Lies of P.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure where the clash of steel meets the haunting melody of the unknown. Unravel the mysteries of the past, for within the darkness lies the key to understanding this timeless tale.
Key Features:
- Return to Krat: Explore never-before-seen locations, from extravagant landmarks to opulent mansions and eerie ruins. Confront new enemies and uncover secrets hidden within the city's decaying grandeur.
- Meet the Legendary Stalker: Join Lea, the Legendary Stalker, on her quest for vengeance. Uncover untold stories behind familiar and new characters, exploring the mysteries that shape this dark reimagining of Pinocchio's tale.
- Forge New Weapons: Master a new combat style with powerful new armaments and weapon combinations, including a brand-new arsenal of Legion Arms.
- Confront New Challenges: Face intense encounters, powerful bosses, and ruthless enemies as you fight to uncover the mysteries of a world on the edge of collapse.
"We knew that the end of Lies of P was just the beginning," said Jiwon Choi, game director at Round8 Studio. "Lies of P: Overture allows us to fully explore the past and present of our universe."
Publisher Neowiz previously teased this first DLC and confirmed plans for a sequel. Lies of P achieved a remarkable milestone, selling one million copies in less than a month after its September 18, 2023 launch on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Steam), and Mac (Mac App Store).
Don't miss IGN's State of Play 2025 coverage for more on the future of PlayStation 5.
