Sony is tumblr sweet sex videosback in the spotlight with another State of Play showcase, dropping just days ahead of pre-orders for the notoriously pricey PS5 Pro.
Announced on short notice, the September 24 event promises a packed lineup, with Sony teasing “more than 20 upcoming PS5 and PS VR2 games from studios around the world.” Clocking in at just 30 minutes, this State of Play is set to move fast.
Don’t worry if you blink and miss something— we’ve rounded up all the key reveals to keep you in the loop.
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Ghost of Yotei reveal
Sucker Punch returns with Ghost of Yōtei, the highly anticipated follow-up to their 2020 hit Ghost of Tsushima. This time, the story shifts to 1603, where a new Ghost, named Atsu, embarks on an epic journey through the lands surrounding Mount Yōtei. The game promises to deliver a breathtaking backdrop of sprawling grasslands and snowy tundras, setting the stage for another atmospheric, action-packed adventure.
Ghost of Yoteiis set to release sometime in 2025.
Alan Wake 2: Lake House DLC
Our 2023 Game of the Year, Alan Wake 2, is finally getting its long-awaited DLC, Lake House. In this expansion, players step into the shoes of Federal Bureau of Control agent Kiran Estevez, returning from the base game, as she investigates a catastrophic event at an FBC research station near Cauldron Lake.
Lake Houseis set to drop sometime in October.
Fear the Spotlight coming to PlayStation
A nostalgic tribute to 90's PS1-era horror, Fear the Spotlightby Cozy Game Pals is getting a major boost with Blumhouse Studios stepping in as publisher.
In this eerie survival game, players follow Vivian and Amy as they sneak into their school after hours, only to face the terrifying consequences of a séance gone wrong. After its initial release in September 2023, Fear the Spotlightis set to haunt PS5 and PS4 on October 22, 2024.
Towers of Aghasba
Towers of Aghasbais an action-adventure builder set in a striking fantasy world where players are tasked with the challenge of rebuilding both their civilization and the surrounding ecosystem.
This one is scheduled to launch into early access in November 2024.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins release date
Koei Tecmo has officially revealed the release date for Dynasty Warriors Origins, set to launch on January 17, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam. Treated as a mainline entry rather than a spinoff, Originsshifts towards a tactical action RPG format, with a story that begins before the Yellow Turban Rebellion to explore the origins of Zhang Jiao and his role in the uprising.
Monster Hunter Wilds release date reveal
A new trailer for Monster Hunter Wildshas just dropped, confirming its release date for February 28, 2025.
The latest entry in the franchise promises an expansive new wilderness to explore, filled with massive, ferocious monsters and dynamic environments. With this fresh glimpse, fans can now start counting down to the highly anticipated release early next year.
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Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered
This one’s been floating around the rumor mill for a while, and it’s finally official. Horizon Zero Dawn Remasteredis landing on the PS5 and PC on October 31.
The original, which dropped in 2017, already set a high bar with its stunning visuals, so it’s a bit of a head-scratcher that Sony is pushing for a remaster. Still, fans can expect some next-gen polish, even if the game didn’t exactly need it.
Fantasian Neo Dimension release date
This is a turn-based JRPG from the father of Final Fantasy Hironobu Sakaguchi. Teaming up with Nobuo Uematsu, the duo is teaming up for an original story that features some beautifully hand-crafted environments as you embark on a "multi-dimensional journey to reclaim your lost memories and save the world from the mechteria infection."
Fantasian Neo Dimensionreleases on December 5.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard gameplay
We got an extensive look at the next entry in BioWare's Dragon Ageseries. Safe to say, this looks amazing. Just see for yourself.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard releases on October 31.
Astro Bot DLC
We couldn't get enough of Astro Bot, and now there's even more to love! The hit platformer just dropped some FREE DLC, adding 50 brand-new worlds for players to explore. Best of all, it’s available right now, so you can jump in and enjoy the fresh content immediately.
The Midnight Walk
A dark fantasy adventure with hand-made claymation visuals? We’re all in for The Midnight Walk, the latest project from Moon Hand Studios, the creators of Lost in Random. In this eerie journey, you’ll play as The Burnt One, accompanied by a lost lantern creature named Potboy. Together, you’ll navigate a haunting yet wondrous world, using Potboy's flame to light your path through the dangers ahead.
This one is set to release on PS5 and PS VR2 in Spring 2025
Hell is Us gameplay reveal
We just got our first look at Hell is Us, a new game from Rogue Factor that blends elements of Remnant, Dark Souls, and Controlinto a mysterious and atmospheric third-person action experience. It's a significant departure for the studio, which is best known for its tactical RPGs set in the Warhammer universe.
Hell is Ustakes place in a war-torn country where something eerie and unexplained is happening. While the setup might not be the most original, the game’s intriguing mix of genres and gameplay styles certainly makes it stand out. Expect this one to land sometime in 2025.
Metro Awakening VR
We can never say no to more Metro, even if this time it's a PSVR2 exclusive.
Revealed in its first trailer, Metro Awakeningdives deep into the origin story of one of the series' most beloved characters, Khan, back when he was known as Serdar. The game promises an intense VR experience, with players reloading manually, charging gear, and scavenging to survive in the unforgiving world of Metro.
Metro Awakeninglaunches on November 7.
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Palworld is out on PS5
A patent lawsuit from Nintendo was never going to stop this quirky, "Pokémon meets guns" survival game from finally making its way to the PS5.
While its popularity has dipped slightly since its record-breaking launch earlier this year, PlayStation gamers can now experience the hype firsthand. The game is officially available now, ready to bring its unique blend of survival and creature-collecting to a new audience.
Hitman: World of Assassination VR reveal
It's Hitman. In VR. Nothing else needs to be said, to be honest.
No official release date but you can experience intuitive controls, room-scale implementation, and active reload when it drops sometime in December.
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered
Not much needs to be said about this one—Soul Reaverwas a childhood classic for many who grew up with the PlayStation 1. Now, the remaster of this beloved cult series is finally getting its moment in the spotlight, featuring high-definition visuals and 60 FPS.
Mark your calendars, as Soul Reaverreturns on December 10.
Steller Blade x NieR: Automata DLC
In our initial review, we noted how Stellar Bladeseemed inspired by NieR: Automata, and now, the two franchises are officially crossing paths with a new DLC for Stellar Blade. The upcoming content promises to bring elements from NieR: Automatainto the world of Stellar Blade, making for an exciting collaboration.
Along with the DLC, players can also look forward to a new photo mode, all set to arrive later this year.
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