Image credit: Neowiz Lies of P continues to be one of the most celebrated Soulslikes made outside of FromSoftware, and we've known for over two years a sequel was happening . Now, we've learned it's entered the "vertical slice" stage. Publisher-developer Neowiz's Q1 2026 earnings report confirmed the second game has reached the "full-scale dev phase", but at the time of writing, the report has it limited to the "vertical-slice" step. A vertical slice is a small demonstrable portion of a game that's meant to represent what the full game will be like, usually used to convince executives about a game's overall direction and vision. Lies of P - Official Launch Trailer Watch on YouTube Neowiz is clearly interested in expanding the IP and turning it into an enduring franchise, but details are being kept a secret for now. Perhaps more interesting is the update on the status of Project Windi, another Soulslike RPG from Kay Lee, who directed Vindictus at Nexon, that's now in the prototype stage.…