Today’s State of Play presented an exciting array of announcements, featuring new game reveals, updates on upcoming titles, and much more during its 30-minute stream. For those eager to catch up on the latest news, we have a comprehensive recap and stream archive available.
Among the highlights:
Astro Bot will be expanding its universe, with Team Asobi announcing new speedrun levels and 10 new Special Bots to rescue, set to launch this fall.
Sucker Punch unveiled Ghost of Yōtei, a title arriving on PS5 next year, introducing new characters, a fresh storyline, and an unexplored region of Japan.
Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered is set for release on October 31 for PS5 and PC, featuring extensive re-recorded dialogues, motion capture enhancements, and significant graphical upgrades, bringing it in line with its sequel, Horizon Forbidden West.
LEGO Horizon Adventures will see Aloy returning on November 14, offering several pre-order bonuses, including customization options.
The much-anticipated PlayStation 5 Pro will launch on November 7, with additional titles revealed that will utilize its enhanced features to improve gameplay.
A new Chroma Collection for Xbox will introduce colorful aesthetic accessories for the PS5, including controllers and console covers.
In PlayStation Plus news, next month’s lineup includes WWE 2K24, Dead Space, and Doki Doki Literature Club Plus, becoming available on October 1. Additionally, classic titles Dino Crisis and Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain will be added to PlayStation Plus Premium later this year, while The Last of Us Part I will be accessible to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium members on September 26.
The latest expansion for Alan Wake 2, titled The Lake House, will be available next month, presenting a chilling new narrative within the haunting environment of Cauldron Lake.
New online action RPG ArcheAge Chronicles was featured, promising engaging combat and intriguing storytelling upon its PS5 release next year.
EA also showcased Dragon Age: The Veilguard, revealing gameplay from the anticipated game set to launch on October 31 for PS5.
Koei Tecmo announced Dynasty Warriors: Origins, set for release on January 17, 2025, featuring an unnamed hero navigating the Three Kingdoms era of ancient China.
Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi’s latest RPG, Fantasian Neo Dimension, will debut on December 5.
Ghost of Halloween, an immersive experience in horror, arrives on PS5 and PS4 on October 22, inspired by classic games.
Fortnite will unveil a new split-screen mode for LEGO Fortnite this October, allowing friends to play together on the same console. A limited edition DualSense controller adorned with beloved Fortnite characters is also on the horizon.
The first gameplay reveal for Hell is Us showcases an action-adventure game emphasizing player exploration and discovery.
Hitman World of Assassination will be available on PlayStation VR 2 this December, featuring various immersive locations.
To celebrate the Soul Reaver series’ anniversary, Aspyr announced the Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered, launching on December 10.
The Lunar Remastered Collection will revive classic JRPG titles on PS5 and PS4 in Spring 2025, featuring enhanced visuals and quality-of-life updates.
Metro Awakening is heading to PS VR2 on November 7, providing insights into the series’ lore.
Monster Hunter Wilds will release on February 28, 2025, with new details about monsters and gameplay elements shared.
Palworld will launch today on PS5, supporting multiplayer with a vast world inhabited by collectible creatures.
Stellar Blade announced a crossover DLC with NieR: Automata, as well as a new Photo Mode and the original soundtrack’s global release.
The Midnight Walk is a dark fantasy adventure coming to PS5 and PS VR2 in Spring 2025, showcasing handcrafted storytelling.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge – Radical Reptiles DLC arrives today, introducing new playable characters with unique abilities.
The Year of Shadow continues with the launch of Sonic X Shadow Generations on December 12, a DLC tied to the upcoming film.
Lastly, Towers of Aghasba promises a vibrant open-world experience, launching in Early Access on PS5 this November, focusing on city-building and ecological restoration.
For further information on these exciting developments, more details can be found on PlayStation’s blog.