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Lies of P Director: Overture DLC Unrelated to Final Cutscene

Author : Henry Update : Oct 21,2025

Lies of P DLC concept artwork

Since the reveal of Lies of P's upcoming DLC titled Overture, the fan community has been buzzing with theories about its potential revelations. During last week's Game Developers Conference, IGN confirmed one mystery it definitely won't address - the game's mind-bending final cutscene twist.

The Untold Story Behind Lies of P's Ending

For players who haven't completed Lies of P yet (spoiler warning): the post-credits sequence strongly hints at the franchise's future direction through a shocking narrative swerve. When questioned about whether the DLC would expand on this revelation, game director Jiwon Choi clarified: "This particular scene isn't connected to the DLC content." His only additional comment? "We appreciate fans' patience while we prepare future announcements."

Lies of P: Overture concept art preview
Early concept artwork for the Overture DLC expansion

Hidden Clues in Plain Sight

While remaining tight-lipped about specifics, Choi encouraged players to revisit the main campaign: "Our team has carefully placed numerous clues throughout the original experience. These environmental storytelling elements directly connect to upcoming content... Many concepts we originally envisioned for the base game will finally materialize in this expansion."

The director also acknowledged that some fan theories circulating online have accurately predicted certain aspects of the DLC's direction, though he declined to specify which ones.

What We Know About Overture

Key details confirmed about the expansion include:

  • Estimated 15-20 hour completion time for veteran players
  • Content unlocks after reaching a specific in-game chapter
  • Story serves as a prequel set during Krat's collapse
  • Introduces new areas, enemies, bosses, characters and weapons

Choi emphasized the team's commitment to preserving the element of surprise, stating that additional reveals will come when the developers are completely satisfied with the quality. The mysterious Dorothy reference from the base game's ending appears to remain a puzzle for future franchise installments rather than this DLC.

For players eager to return to Lies of P's dark fairy-tale world, Overture promises to expand the haunting narrative while preserving its signature blend of brutal combat and intricate storytelling.