Recording summary · September 2023
DO NOT BUY Lies of P - Terrible Game
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Overview
Lies of P is set in a gloomy Edwardian or Victorian town where players control Pinocchio on a quest to find Geppetto while fighting puppet enemies, utilizing an Ergo and Stargazer progression mechanic akin to Souls games.
Daniel evaluated Lies of P as bland, repetitive, and shallow in combat compared to Elden Ring, citing technical performance problems on a Razer Blade Pro laptop, frustrating boss runbacks, and lack of character customization, resulting in a 6.2 out of 10 score without a recommendation to buy.
Themes
Game setting, narrative premise, and enemy design in Lies of P.
Progression mechanics, checkpointing, and grinding loops utilizing Ergo and Stargazers.
Combat mechanics and depth in comparison to Elden Ring.
Technical performance, hardware specifications, and frame rates on a Razer Blade Pro laptop.
Protagonist design, visual customization options, and character gender appearance.
Final review score and purchase recommendation.
Uncertainties & gaps
Daniel expressed uncertainty regarding whether the protagonist is male or female, observing that the character sometimes looks like a woman.