NEOWIZ released a 16-minute behind-the-scenes documentary titled Games by Gamers detailing the development philosophy behind the soulslike hit Lies of P. According to the studio, the video arrives shortly after the launch of Lies of P: Complete Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 and highlights how developer NOUGH Studio—formerly known as Round8 Studio—built the title and plans to refine future projects.
Inside NOUGH Studio’s Testing and Development Process
During internal NOUGH Live sessions, staff members review critical project milestones. Meanwhile, scheduled Game Day events bring developers together to play the title cooperatively, allowing the team to assess structural integrity, overall gameplay mechanics, and the general player experience firsthand.
Did you know? NOUGH Studio operates under the guiding philosophy of “Games by Gamers,” actively involving key staff members—including gamedirector Jiwon Choi—in hands-on internal playtests to evaluate every design choice from an end-user perspective.
Refining Gameplay Following Lies of P and Overture
The newly published documentary focuses heavily on the lessons the development team learned from crafting both the base game and the expansion Lies of P: Overture.
Teasing Future Projects for Fans
Toward the end of the documentary, the development team addresses supporters directly regarding upcoming projects. According to the studio, players will not be disappointed by what comes next. The team concluded the video with a direct nod to the franchise’s central theme, stating, “This is the truth, no lie.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the title of the NEOWIZ documentary?
The documentary is titled Games by Gamers and runs for 16 minutes.
Which studio developed Lies of P?
The game was developed by NOUGH Studio, formerly known as Round8 Studio.
Who is the gamedirector of Lies of P?
Jiwon Choi serves as the gamedirector and participates directly in internal studio playtests.
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