The dark undertones of the game create an ominous atmosphere, and while the content might not necessarily fall under the scary game umbrella, the general setting alone has us questioning whether or not Lies of P is one of the best horror games. The Belle Époque inspiration for the map creates a contrastingly enchanting atmosphere too, which has been described as harboring a terrifying horror within despite its breathtakingly beautiful appearance. The remains of a city once thriving due to its puppet industry are now drenched in blood and slowly succumbing to chaos, echoing the towering enemies you’ll come up against. The plagued city of Krat is haunting in design and sets the scene for the entire game.

Of course, there are already a lot of fantastic solo adventures on Game Pass, but there's definitely space for Lies of P to fall among one of the very best single-player games on Xbox Game Pass now we can dive in and get a good look at what it offers.īetween navigating the calamity and facing enemies head-on during instances of challenging, intricate combat, you’ll be challenged to carve your own path and decide what's the right decision to make throughout the dark narrative. It’s a twisted interpretation of the original story The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi, captivating the struggle of Pinocchio himself navigating the chaos in a desperate attempt to both become a man and also find his creator, Geppetto.īut, Pinocchio is caught in a web of lies, which doesn’t bode well for the future of the puppet, and there is a whole world of monsters and untrustworthy figures standing between you and your objective. The single-player campaign will have you take on the adventure entirely solo, feeding into the isolated atmosphere Krat already presents. The story of Lies of P follows the humanoid puppet Pinocchio who wakes up in a desolate train station in the city of Krat which is being consumed by chaos and madness.

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