Pinocchio
Fictional character created by Carlo Collodi
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| June 6 2025 | Lies of P: Overture expansion was released, expanding the game's content. |
| February 2025 | Neowiz announced an expansion titled 'Lies of P: Overture', which will take place before the main game and is set to release in Summer 2025. |
| November 2024 | An official art book, 'The Art of Lies of P', was released through Dark Horse Comics. |
| March 2024 | Lies of P announced reaching 7 million players via its official X (Twitter) profile. |
| March 20 2024 | Lies of P receives an Honorable Mention for Best Visual Art at the Game Developers Choice Awards. |
| February 2024 | Developers released an update with new weapons and outfits, featuring a crossover with Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. |
| January 2 2024 | Lies of P is nominated for Outstanding Story-Rich Game at The Steam Awards. |
| 2023 |
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Lies of P, a Soulslike video game inspired by The Adventures of Pinocchio, was released. The game offers a dark, reimagined version of the original story, adapting the classic tale into a video game format.
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| 2023 | The game received an honorable mention for its visuals at the Game Developers Choice Awards, reinforcing its graphical excellence. |
| 2023 | Lies of P earned several awards at Gamescom before its release, highlighting the game's anticipation and early critical recognition. |
| 2023 | The game received nominations for its visuals at the Golden Joystick Awards, demonstrating its graphical quality and artistic merit. |
| 2023 | Vulture ranked Lies of P ninth in their top video games of 2023 list. |
| 2023 | The Washington Post ranked Lies of P sixth in their top video games of 2023 list. |
| 2023 | Lies of P was released, receiving generally favorable reviews from critics on Metacritic, with 88% of critics recommending the game on OpenCritic. |
| December 7 2023 | Lies of P is nominated for Best Art Direction and Best Role Playing Game at The Game Awards. |
| November 2023 | The game's soundtrack was released on streaming platforms like Spotify and Steam. |
| November 20 2023 | Lies of P is nominated for Best Visual Design at the Golden Joystick Awards. |
| October 2023 | Lies of P's PlayStation 5 download rankings dropped to fifteenth in North America and nineteenth in Europe. |
| October 2023 | The game reached a significant milestone by selling 1 million units. |
| September 19 2023 | PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 versions of Lies of P were released. |
| September 18 2023 | Lies of P was released for macOS, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, with availability on Xbox Game Pass. |
| August 2023 | Development of Lies of P ceased as the game was submitted for manufacturing. |
| June 2023 | A game demonstration was released during the Summer Game Fest, and pre-orders launched with special and collector's editions announced. |
| 2022 | 'The Making of Pinocchio', a contemporary interpretation by Rosana Cade and Ivor MacAskill, has its UK premiere at the Battersea Arts Centre during the London International Festival of Theatre. |
| 2022 | Disney released a live-action remake of their 1940 animated Pinocchio, directed by Robert Zemeckis. |
| 2022 | Netflix released a stop-motion musical Pinocchio co-directed by Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson, starring Gregory Mann. The film won an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature in January 2023 and subsequently won the award. |
| August 29 2022 | Lies of P wins three Gamescom Awards: Best Action Adventure Game, Best Role Playing Game, and Most Wanted Sony PlayStation Game. |
| May 22 2022 |
The Adventures of Pinocchio
The Enchanted Village of Pinocchio, an Italian-French computer-animated television series, premiered in Italy on Rai YoYo.
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| 2021 |
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Edward Carey published 'The Swallowed Man', a novel telling the story of Pinocchio's creation and evolution from Geppetto's perspective.
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| November 29 2021 |
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Pinocchio and Friends, an Italian-Indian computer-animated television series, aired on Rai Yoyo in Italy.
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| May 2021 | The game was officially announced with a debut trailer. |
| May 2021 | Lies of P was officially announced with a debut trailer. |
| March 2021 | Disney announced that Benjamin Evan Ainsworth would play Pinocchio in their upcoming 2022 live-action/CGI remake of the animated film. |
| 2020 | Development of Lies of P began, with the team initially consisting of 60 people. |
| 2019 | Federico Ielapi portrayed Pinocchio in Matteo Garrone's live-action Italian film, using prosthetic makeup to transform into a puppet. Ielapi also dubbed himself in the English-language version. |
| 2017 |
The Adventures of Pinocchio
John Claude Bemis published 'Lord of Monsters', the second book in the 'Out of Abaton' science fiction adaptation duology.
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| 2017 | Dennis Kelly creates a Pinocchio musical with songs from the 1940 Disney movie, directed by John Tiffany and premiered at the National Theatre in London. |
| 2016 |
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Disney's stage musical 'My Son Pinocchio: Geppetto's Musical Tale' is created, based on the 2000 TV movie Geppetto
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| 2016 |
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John Claude Bemis published 'The Wooden Prince', the first book in a science fiction adaptation duology 'Out of Abaton' published by Disney Hyperion.
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| July 20 2016 | The musical 'Pinocchio - Superstar' premieres in Mödling, Austria, produced by Norberto Bertassi and performed by Teatro young talents association. |
| 2015 |
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Thomas London published 'Splintered: A Political Fairy Tale', which reimagines the Pinocchio characters in modern-day Washington, D.C.
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| November 12 2014 |
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A South Korean television series titled Pinocchio premiered on SBS, starring Park Shin-hye and Lee Jong-suk, running for 16 episodes on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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| October 5 2014 | Sigurður Þór Óskarsson portrayed Pinocchio in an episode ('New Kid in Town') of the TV series LazyTown. |
| 2012 | Massimiliano Finazzer Flory produces 'Pinocchio. Storia di un burattino da Carlo Collodi'. |
| 2011 |
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Flavio Albanese creates 'La vera storia di Pinocchio raccontata da lui medesimo' with music by Fiorenzo Carpi, produced by Piccolo Teatro
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| 2011 | Vito Costantini creates a musical based on 'L'altro Pinocchio'. |
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