Lies of P 2 Enters Advanced Development Phase Alongside Two Other RPGs

Neowiz has announced that the sequel to the acclaimed RPG Lies of P has entered large-scale development, with a playable vertical slice already complete. The game, which has sold over 4 million copies, is now past its prototype stage and is in full production. Two scenario writers, Seungho Jin and Kay Lee, are directing Neowiz’s projects. Jin is leading Project Rubicon, a narrative-driven RPG that has also entered the vertical slice phase. Lee is overseeing Project Windi, a Soulslike RPG currently in the prototype stage. These developments were detailed in Neowiz’s Q1 2026 financial results report, which outlined the progress of three key RPG projects: Lies of P 2: This sequel is in advanced development. A complete vertical slice, referred to as “Fatia Vertical” in the report, demonstrates the final game’s mechanics, graphics, interface, and atmosphere. Project Rubicon: Under the direction of Seungho Jin, this narrative-focused RPG has transitioned into the vertical slice development phase. Project Windi: This Soulslike RPG, overseen by Kay Lee, is progressing through the prototype stage.

Neowiz Advances Lies of P 2 and Explores Multiple RPG Genres with AI Integration and Collaborations

Neowiz is also collaborating with external studios on multiple RPG projects aimed at Western audiences. The company intends to leverage new intellectual properties to expand into various genres, including action, social simulation, and mystery. Furthermore, Round8 Studio, the internal team responsible for Lies of P, is integrating generative AI technology into its art production. The studio is hiring a Creative AI developer to utilize tools like Stable Diffusion and Midjourney, aiming to enhance efficiency, improve visual quality, and streamline art pipelines. Neowiz has not yet revealed specific details regarding the final title, release date, trailers, or platforms for Lies of P 2. The report also notes the upcoming puzzle-platformer Goodbye Seoul: Itaewon, developed by Jino Games, which is scheduled for a PC release in the second half of 2026.

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