– Following winning three awards at ‘Gamescom 2022’, he was nominated for the ‘Golden Joystick Award’
– Users well receive realistic graphics and detailed portraits and backgrounds… Raising expectations for awards
Neowiz (Co-CEOs Seung-Cheol Kim and Tae-Geun Bae) announced that its new Soullike single-player action RPG ‘The Lies of P’ won the ‘Best Visual Design’ at the ‘Golden Joystick Awards (GJA).’ ‘ It was announced on the 6th that it was nominated in the category.
GJA, which celebrates its 41st anniversary this year, is a global video game awards ceremony held by GamesRadar+, an overseas game media outlet. It is known as the UK’s representative game awards ceremony and boasts a long history and authority. The winners are selected through online voting by the public. Voting for this award ceremony ends on October 20th, and the awards ceremony will be held on November 10th.
Voting is underway in 17 categories, and P’s Lie was nominated in the ‘Best Visual’ category. ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’, ‘Starfield,’ ‘Street Fighter 6’, ‘Hi-Fi Rush,’ and ‘Viewfinder’ were also nominated in this category.
Since its release, attention has been focused on the possibility of ‘The Lies of P’ winning awards, as it has been receiving favorable reviews from users for its realistic graphics and detailed character and background depictions set in the Belle Epoque era of the 19th century.
In addition, at the world’s top 3 game show ‘Gamescom Awards 2022’, ‘Most Wanted Sony PlayStation Game,’ ‘Best Action Adventure Game’, and ‘Best Role Playing Game’ were awarded. Playing Game’, becoming the first Korean game company to win three awards and being nominated again for a prestigious global award ceremony, proving the game’s topicality and artistic value.
According to the European video game sales rankings, ‘The Lies of P’ ranked 3rd in the UK box chart, 3rd in France, and 1st on the German PlayStation 5 chart in the week of release (September 18th to 24th). We are receiving a good response in the global market as well. The UK and France are the most significant console gaming markets in Europe.
On the 6th, 88% of Steam user ratings were ‘very positive.’
