Valor Mortis, a first-person soulslike from the creators of Ghostrunner, is priced at $40 to position itself as an 'and' game alongside major fall releases like GTA 6, Control, and Silent Hill: Townfall. Publisher Lyrical Games chose the lower price point to make the 20-hour game an accessible companion purchase rather than compete directly with full-price AAA titles during an unprecedented crowded release schedule.
Valor Mortis, a first-person Soulslike from One More Level, launches October 13th at $40—cheaper than typical full-price games—because the developer acknowledges autumn's crowded release schedule and limited player spending. The publisher emphasized this pricing reflects confidence in the game's 20-hour story rather than a quality concern, positioning it as an accessible alternative to major competing releases.
Lies of P, a successful Soulslike that sold over 4 million copies since 2023, appears to be getting a sequel based on The Wizard of Oz. A post-credits scene featuring Dorothy and ruby slippers, combined with a trademark filing for 'Wonders of O' by publisher Neowiz, strongly suggests the next game will adapt L. Frank Baum's Oz stories, though developers haven't officially confirmed details yet.
A trademark filing suggests the Lies of P sequel from Round8 Studio will be titled 'Wonders of O' and themed around The Wizard of Oz, following a teaser in the original game's ending. The studio is in full development on the sequel as of May 2026.
Trademark filings suggest a sequel to the successful 2023 Soulslike game Lies of P, tentatively titled Wonders of O. The name pattern and post-credits scene hint at an adaptation of L. Frank Baum's Oz book series, with developer Round8 promising an emotionally ambitious follow-up.