Key Announcements from PlayStation's State of Play Presentation 2025

PlayStation's February 2025 State of Play: A Recap of Exciting Game Reveals and Updates

The February 12-13, 2025 PlayStation State of Play showcased a diverse lineup of upcoming games, offering updates on anticipated titles and exciting new reveals. Here's a summary of the key highlights:

Major Announcements:

• Borderlands 4: The showstopper! Gameplay footage revealed a return to the series' signature gunplay, humor, and chaotic encounters. Further details are promised in a future State of Play. Launch date: September 23, 2025.

• Onimusha: Way of the Sword: A stylish samurai action game reviving the classic Capcom franchise. Prepare for intense demon battles and unraveling mysteries in feudal Kyoto. Release: 2026 (Onimusha 2 Remastered arrives May 23, 2025).

• Saros: Housemarque (Returnal) presents a new rogue-like third-person action game with a surreal, Lynchian narrative inspired by Indian mythology. Set on the threatened planet Carcosa, players will face multi-armed creatures. Release: 2026.

• Hell is Us: A Death Stranding-esque action-adventure, directed by the art director of Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Mankind Divided. Inspired by Annihilation, the game depicts a post-apocalyptic war-torn nation. Release: September 4, 2025.

• MindsEye: Leslie Benzies' (GTA V, L.A. Noire) highly anticipated new project promises a redefinition of gaming. Release: Summer 2025.

Other Notable Titles and Updates:

• Days Gone Remastered: Enhanced graphics and new modes. Release: April 25, 2025.
• Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater: A remake of Metal Gear Solid 3, featuring all bosses. Release: August 28, 2025.
• Overture DLC (Lies of P): Explores the protagonist's backstory in Krat. Release: Summer 2025.
• Stellar Blade PC Version & Goddess of Victory Crossover: Release: June 2025.
• Lost Soul Aside: A Final Fantasy-style adventure. Release: May 30, 2025.
• Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic: Gameplay trailer revealed. Release: June 13, 2025.
• Tides of Annihilation: A blend of Elden Ring and Stellar Blade, set in a fantasy London.
• Metal Eden: First-person sci-fi shooter (PS5 exclusive). Release: May 6, 2025.
• Monster Hunter Wilds: New monsters and quests announced.
• Shinobi: Art of Vengeance: A return to the classic Shinobi series. Release: August 29, 2025.
• Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds: Arcade racer featuring Sonic characters. Closed beta: February 21, 2025.
• Split Fiction: Cooperative adventure. Release: March 6, 2025.
• Directive 8020: Sci-fi survival horror.
• The Midnight Walk: Dark fantasy VR adventure (PS5 & PS VR2). Release: May 8, 2025.
• Dreams of Another: Shooter with destructible environments. Coming soon.

Get ready for a thrilling year of gaming with these exciting releases throughout 2025!