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Lies of P sales top four million
Lies of P has achieved over four million units in worldwide sales, as announced by publisher NEOWIZ. This milestone highlights the game's significant commercial success since its release.
Lies of P Franchise Celebrates 4 Million Copies Sold
The action Soulslike game Lies of P has surpassed 4 million copies sold globally. Developed by ROUND8 Studio and published by NEOWIZ, the franchise includes the base game launched in September 2023 and its prequel DLC, Lies of P: Overture, released in June 2025. NEOWIZ expressed gratitude for the community's support, highlighting the game's unique take on the Pinocchio story and its strong performance in the market.
NEOWIZ Launches Global Pre-Registration for Cats & Soup: Magic Recipe
NEOWIZ has opened global pre-registration for its new mobile idle game, Cats & Soup: Magic Recipe, the official sequel to the popular title that has garnered 80 million downloads. Players can pre-register on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store to receive exclusive in-game rewards, including the Sakura Shorthair cat. The game is scheduled for a global launch in late April.
Lies of P Surpasses 4 Million Units Sold Worldwide
NEOWIZ and Round8 Studio announced that their souls-like action RPG, Lies of P, has sold over four million units worldwide. The developers expressed gratitude for the community's enthusiasm for their dark reimagining of the Pinocchio story. Lies of P is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with a sequel already confirmed.
Lies of P Has Sold More Than 4 Million Copies
Developer Round8 Studio and publisher NEOWIZ announced that Lies of P has sold over 4 million copies worldwide since its September 2023 release. The companies are also working on a sequel, with game director Choi Ji-won expressing confidence in its development. NEOWIZ also shared ambitions to introduce more successful IPs and is developing over five new PC and console titles.
The Sims Maker Program and The Sims 4 Marketplace Live
The Sims 4 has launched a new in-game Marketplace and Maker Program to support custom content creators. This platform allows players to discover and purchase official Maker Packs alongside other downloadable content. The Sims 4 is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles Final Episode Live
The final episode of the narrative podcast "Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles" has been released by SEGA and Realm. The mystery-driven audio drama, which features voice talent like Roger Craig Smith and Matthew Mercer, has garnered nearly two million downloads since its January launch. The article also briefly mentions updates and releases for other games including Palia, TAMASHIKA, Shape of Dreams, Sound System, and The King is Watching.
Co-Op Action Roguelite Shape of Dreams Receives Version 1.2 Update
Shape of Dreams has received its 1.2 update, introducing new skins, the "Omen of Pain, Corrupted Chaos" event with new challenges and rewards, and additional shrines, cosmetics, and constellations. The co-op action roguelite is available on PC via Steam, with NEOWIZ offering discounts on other titles during the Steam Spring Sale.
Shape of Dreams Releases Character Skins, Discount for Spring Sale Alongside NEOWIZ Titles
NEOWIZ and Lizard Smoothie have released Version 1.2 for Shape of Dreams, introducing new character skins, an in-game event, and other content. The co-op action roguelite is also available at a 30% discount as part of the Steam Spring Sale, which also features deals on SANABI, Skul: The Hero Slayer, and DJMAX RESPECT V DLC.
Shape of Dreams Version 1.2 Update Adds New Event, Skins, and Systems
Publisher NEOWIZ and developer Lizard Smoothie have released the Version 1.2 update for their action roguelite game Shape of Dreams. The update introduces new character skins, an in-game event titled "Omen of Pain, Corrupted Chaos" with tougher encounters, new shrines, cosmetics, and constellation systems. The game is available on Steam and will be discounted by 30% during the upcoming Steam Spring Sale.
The Flower Kingdom Update Brings Violet Care and Coffee Time to Cats & Soup
The mobile idle game Cats & Soup has received a new seasonal update called the Flower Kingdom, developed by Neowiz. This update introduces new spring-themed activities, characters like the Lilac Tabby, and expands the game world with new locations such as Violet Care and Coffee Time. Players can also participate in the Baby Kitten Travel event and receive St. Patrick's Day rewards.
Bafta Games 2026 nominees announced and it’s another Clair Obscur sweep
The nominations for the Bafta Games Awards 2026 have been announced, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading the pack with 12 nominations, matching its record at The Game Awards. Dispatch and Arc Raiders also received multiple nominations, including for Best Game. The awards ceremony is scheduled for April 17.
Former developers of one of 2024's best Soulslikes are stuck in a purgatory of unpaid salaries
Former employees of Jyamma Games, the developer behind the 2024 action-RPG Enotria: The Last Song, have reported significant delays in receiving their salaries, with some payments outstanding since March 2025. CEO Giacomo Greco cited cashflow issues stemming from delayed revenue collection and changes in project direction, including a shift from an Enotria sequel to a trading card game adaptation of The Divine Comedy, and later an action-RPG. Despite assurances of restructuring and ongoing negotiations for investment and potential publishing deals, some former staff remain unpaid.
