PlayStation's 2025 State of Play: Key Reveals

The PlayStation State of Play event held on the night of February 12-13, 2025, unveiled a plethora of exciting updates and new game announcements, setting the stage for an action-packed year in gaming. Here are the main highlights:

Borderlands 4
The event kicked off with a thrilling gameplay trailer for Borderlands 4, showcasing the series' signature mix of guns, enemies, and humor. Scheduled for release on September 23, 2025, fans can expect more details to be revealed in the upcoming State of Play.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Capcom delighted fans with a trailer for the next installment in the Onimusha series, Way of the Sword. This samurai action game promises stylish combat and demon-slaying action set in feudal Kyoto. The game is slated for a 2026 release, with a remastered version of Onimusha 2 set to launch on May 23, 2025.

Saros
Finnish studio Housemarque, known for Returnal, introduced Saros, a new rogue-like third-person action game set on the planet Carcosa. With a surreal narrative inspired by David Lynch and Indian mythology, players will control Arjun Devraj against multi-armed creatures. The game is expected to release in 2026.

Hell is Us
Directed by Jonathan Jacques-Belletête, Hell is Us was showcased as an action-adventure game blending elements from Death Stranding and Annihilation. Set in a war-torn country amidst an apocalypse, it is set to launch on September 4, 2025.

Days Gone Remastered
Days Gone is getting a remastered edition with updated graphics and new modes, available starting April 25, 2025.

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

MindsEye
Leslie Benzies, renowned for his work on GTA 5 and L.A. Noire, unveiled his latest project, MindsEye. This ambitious game aims to redefine the gaming experience and is set for a summer 2025 release.

Overture DLC for Lies of P
The Lies of P expansion, Overture, will delve into the protagonist's backstory in a snowy city named Krat, with a summer 2025 release.

Stellar Blade PC Version & Goddess of Victory Crossover
Stellar Blade is expanding to PC and will feature a crossover with Goddess of Victory, launching in June 2025.

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

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

Tides of Annihilation
Blending elements from Elden Ring and Stellar Blade, this fantasy game is set in London.

Metal Eden
A first-person sci-fi shooter exclusive to PS5, Metal Eden will launch on May 6, 2025.

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

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
A revival of the classic Shinobi series, set to release on August 29, 2025.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
An arcade racer featuring Sonic characters, with a closed beta starting February 21, 2025.

Split Fiction
A cooperative adventure game from Josef Fares, scheduled for release on March 6, 2025.

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

The Midnight Walk
A dark fantasy VR adventure in Tim Burton's style, exclusive to PS5 and PS VR2, releasing on May 8, 2025.

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

This State of Play event has set high expectations for gamers, promising a diverse range of new titles and updates to existing favorites throughout 2025.