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Neowiz and Round8’s Lies of P sequel has now “entered full production phase.”
While we already knew that a sequel to the critically and commercially acclaimed 2023 soulslike was on the way, South Korean company Neowiz — which co-developed as well as published the soulslike adventure — has now confirmed, via its latest financial report to investors, that its prototype has been “approved,” paving the way to a “full development phase.” Unfortunately no release window was mentioned.
Elsewhere in the financial report, the company intimated that income generated by Lies of P DLC, Overture, had now “stablized,” and it was now “executing strategies for global IP franchising and fandom-centered operations to drive robust revenue growth.” Oh, and there’s a “new IP” in the works, too.
Interestingly, asked about how to stand out in a competitive market and attract the best talent, Neowiz’s management stressed that it considered its expertise in storytelling to be a key USP, adding “narrative is a core competency for Round8 and a key element in driving user immersion.”
“In an environment where global development costs are rising, it is difficult to gain market recognition through technical or sheer volume-based investment alone, making narrative even
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