PlayStation 2025 State of Play: Major Reveals

The PlayStation State of Play presentation on February 12-13, 2025, provided a thrilling showcase of upcoming games and exciting reveals, captivating fans with a glimpse into the future of gaming. Here are the highlights from the event:

Borderlands 4 The star of the show, Borderlands 4, offered a tantalizing glimpse of gameplay filled with the series' signature guns, enemies, and humor. More details are set to be unveiled in the next State of Play, with a launch scheduled for September 23, 2025.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Capcom's iconic samurai series continues with Onimusha: Way of the Sword, featuring stylish combat against demons from Japan's underworld. The trailer promised brutal battles and intriguing mysteries set in feudal Kyoto. The game is slated for a 2026 release, with a remastered version of Onimusha 2 arriving on May 23, 2025.

Saros Finnish studio Housemarque, known for Returnal, unveiled Saros, promising an evolution of their rogue-like third-person action gameplay with a surreal narrative inspired by David Lynch. Set on the planet Carcosa facing a mysterious "sinister eclipse," the game draws from Indian mythology, with protagonist Arjun Devraj battling multi-armed creatures. Saros is planned for a 2026 release.

Hell is Us Described as "Death Stranding with action," Hell is Us is an action-adventure game directed by Jonathan Jacques-Belletête, formerly the art director of the Deus Ex series. Inspired by Alex Garland’s Annihilation and Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach trilogy, it unfolds in a war-torn country amidst an otherworldly apocalypse. The game is set to launch on September 4, 2025.

Days Gone Remastered The remastered edition of Days Gone brings updated graphics and new modes to the game, with an availability date of April 25, 2025.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater A remake of Metal Gear Solid 3, featuring all bosses and a release date of August 28, 2025, was showcased.

MindsEye Leslie Benzies, known for his work on L.A. Noire, Max Payne 3, and GTA 5, revealed the first trailer for MindsEye, his latest project aimed at redefining gaming. With Everywhere still unfulfilled, MindsEye is nearing completion and is set for a summer 2025 release.

Overture DLC for Lies of P This DLC explores the protagonist's backstory in a snowy city named Krat and is scheduled for a summer 2025 release.

Stellar Blade PC Version & Goddess of Victory Crossover Stellar Blade will see a PC version and a crossover with Goddess of Victory, launching in June 2025.

Lost Soul Aside This Final Fantasy-style adventure is set to debut on May 30, 2025.

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic A gameplay trailer was shown, with a release date of June 13, 2025.

Tides of Annihilation A blend of Elden Ring and Stellar Blade, set in a fantasy version of London, was announced.

Metal Eden A first-person sci-fi shooter exclusive to PS5, with a release date of May 6, 2025.

Monster Hunter Wilds Post-launch updates were announced, including new monsters and quests.

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance A return to the classic Shinobi series by its original creators, set to release on August 29, 2025.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds An arcade racer featuring Sonic characters, with a closed beta starting February 21.

Split Fiction A cooperative adventure from Josef Fares, set to release on March 6, 2025.

Directive 8020 A sci-fi survival horror game inspired by John Carpenter’s The Thing and the Alien franchise.

The Midnight Walk A dark fantasy VR adventure in Tim Burton style, exclusive to PS5 and PS VR2, with a release date of May 8, 2025.

Dreams of Another A shooter with fully destructible environments, echoing the creativity of Dreams, coming soon.

Stay tuned for these exciting releases throughout 2025!