Everything You Might Have Missed at Sony State of Play
During the latest PlayStation State of Play, new and exciting reveals awaited PlayStation 5. The event highlighted upcoming titles and updates for existing games. Coming as a mix of surprises was the announcement of a new Ghost of Tsushima sequel, alongside expected appearances from other titles. This is prepared by SSP.
For those who missed the event or want a recap, here’s a complete rundown of the featured games and their trailers.
Astro Bot DLC
Astro Bot recently released but headlined today's State of Play. A trailer showcased the upcoming free DLC, which includes five online speedrun levels and ten new bots to rescue.
This exciting DLC will arrive later this autumn.
The Midnight Walk
Shifting from the charming Astro Bot, The Midnight Walk provides an eerie claymation experience. Created by MoonHood Studios, known for Lost in Random, the game features a character with a flame on their head exploring an unsettling world.
The release date for The Midnight Walk on PlayStation 5 and PS VR2 is yet unknown.
Hell is Us
Following the art style of previous reveals, the trailer for Hell is Us showcased the chaos of a war-torn landscape. Yet, it hints at even graver issues than mere human conflict.
This intriguing title will come to PlayStation 5 in the future.
Metro Awakening VR
Based on Dmitry Glukhovsky's novel Metro 2033, Metro Awakening VR brings players back underground, filled with various monsters. This immersive experience will allow exploration in virtual reality.
UVR will launch for PS VR2 on Thursday, 7th November.
ArcheAge Chronicles
Next, ArcheAge Chronicles, a high-fantasy title, showcased a breathtaking world and dynamic combat against colossal beasts. The announcement teased encounters with dragons as well.
ArcheAge Chronicles is set to arrive on PlayStation 5 in 2025.
Palworld
In a surprising twist, Palworld announced its release for PlayStation 5 today! This move reveals more about its journey in the gaming landscape.
Lunar Remastered Collection
The Lunar Remastered Collection will allow players to rediscover Lunar Silver Star Story Complete and Lunar 2 Eternal Blue Complete. Major updates improve visuals alongside support for wide-screen mode.
This nostalgic return is coming in spring 2025 for both PlayStation 4 and 5.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge
The latest updates on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge revealed details about the Radical Reptiles DLC, adding two new characters. A free soundtrack remix is set to accompany the DLC release today.
Sonic X Shadow Generations
Next, players got a glimpse of Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Movie Pack for **Sonic X Shadow Generations.** Set to be released on Thursday, 12th December, the pack features Keanu Reeves voicing Shadow. Owners of the digital deluxe version can access the game three days early before launch on 25th October.
Fantasian Neo Dimension
Fantasian Neo Dimension received a preview, showcasing a glimpse of its combat system. This title will be available on PlayStation 4 and 5, launching on Thursday, 5th December.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is hitting the market on Thursday, 31st October. A new trailer highlighted conflicts with fearsome dragons that won't easily befriend players.
Alan Wake 2 DLC: The Lake House
Excitingly, Alan Wake 2 will feature the Control-themed DLC known as *The Lake House*. Players will be visiting a Federal Bureau of Control facility, embodying the agency's history with supernatural incidents.
This chilling DLC will land in October, possibly on Halloween, amplifying the spook factor.
Hitman World of Assassination
Hitman World of Assassination will also be available on PlayStation VR2, allowing a full immersive experience. This title will launch in December.
Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1 and 2 Remastered
A fresh remaster of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 and 2 will release on Tuesday, 10th December for PlayStation 4 and 5.
Fear the Spotlight
Blumhouse Games introduced Fear the Spotlight, a horror title slated for PlayStation 4 and 5 on Tuesday, 22nd October. The return to classic horror narrative is anticipated by fans.
Towers of Aghasba
In Towers of Aghasba, players can meet magical creatures while constructing the perfect village. Expect early access on PlayStation 5 in November.
Lego Fortnite
Fortnite fans have additional news! Lego Fortnite will introduce a split-screen mode this October. There’s also a new controller featuring beloved characters Peely and Fishstick.
Dynasty Warriors Origins
Dynasty Warriors Origins is also coming to players on Friday, 17th January 2025.
Monster Hunter Wilds
Monster Hunter Wilds retains its essence, combining mighty monster clashes alongside adorable cat helpers, launching on Friday, 28th February.
Lego Horizon Zero Dawn
Lego Horizon Zero Dawn is looking delightful, providing a fun replay through the original PlayStation 4 experience. Players can embody Lego versions of iconic PlayStation characters. The release date is Thursday, 14th November.
Horizon Zero Dawn Remaster
A remaster for Horizon Zero Dawn was confirmed for PS5. Developed by Nixxes, the enhancements include re-recorded voice performances and other improvements. Owners of the original game can purchase it for an additional $10. It’s scheduled to launch on 31st October.
Stellar Blade
Stellar Blade will introduce a photo mode shortly along with a collaboration DLC as seen in Nier Automata later this year.
PlayStation Plus
Excitingly, October's offerings on PlayStation Plus will include Dead Space, WWE 2K24, and Doki Doki Literature Club Plus starting from the 1st. Additionally, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain and Dino Crisis are coming to the PS Plus Classics catalogue later this year.
The Last of Us Part 1 joins the PS Plus game catalogue soon on 26th September.
PlayStation 5 Pro
Mark Cerny reminded everyone about the recently announced PlayStation 5 Pro, showcasing clips from games enhanced for this upgraded console.
Ghost of Yotei
Finally, an exciting announcement! The sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, titled Ghost of Yōtei, is set for a 2025 release. Although details on whether this is a follow-up akin to Miles Morales remain uncertain, it appears to be a full-fledged release.