Every Upcoming Game Revealed at Sony’s PlayStation State of Play
February 2, 2024The gaming community got a real kick out of Sony’s PlayStation State of Play on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. It was filled with cool surprises, updates, and fresh news, giving us a sneak peek into what’s coming up in the gaming world for all you PS5 fans in 2024 and beyond. If you missed the show or want a quick rundown of all the thrilling reveals, here’s a comprehensive look at everything that was announced.
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Every Upcoming Game Revealed
Helldivers 2: Report for Duty on February 8th!
The show kicked off with an adrenaline-pumping look at Helldivers 2, a sci-fi shooter set to hit the shelves on February 8th. The clock is ticking, so gear up for an action-packed experience that promises to deliver intense battles and futuristic excitement.
Stellar Blade: Unveiling Eve and the Post-Apocalyptic World
Stellar Blade took the stage next, offering an extended look at its post-apocalyptic universe. The trailer introduced us to Eve, the game’s protagonist, shedding light on both the narrative and gameplay dynamics. Save the date for April 26th to embark on a journey through a world teeming with challenges.
Sonic X Shadow Generations: The Blue Hedgehog Races Again
Speeding onto the scene, Sonic made a flashy entrance, only to be upstaged by Shadow in the newly-announced Sonic X Shadow Generations. This dynamic duo is set to hit the consoles in the fall of 2024, promising a nostalgic trip for fans of the iconic hedgehog.
Zenless Zone Zero: Next Level Adventure from HoYoVerse
Breaking the mould, the PlayStation 5 version of Zenless Zone Zero was unveiled, marking the next creation from HoYoVerse, the masterminds behind Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail.
Foamstars Season 1: Diving into Excitement on February 6th
Get ready for a bubbly adventure as Foamstars gave us a sneak peek into its Season 1, set to launch on February 6th for both PS4 and PS5. Additionally, it’s a bonus treat for PS Plus subscribers, adding an extra layer of excitement.
Dave the Diver: Indie Sensation Making a Splash in April
Indie hit Dave the Diver is making waves on PlayStation 5 in April, and the excitement doesn’t stop there. Brace yourselves, as Godzilla is set to emerge from the depths within Dave the Diver in May.
V Rising: Gothic Vibes Unleashed
Unveiling the trailer for V Rising, a top-down action game with gothic aesthetics, the presentation teased gamers with a thrilling experience slated for release later this year.
Silent Hill: The Short Message and Silent Hill 2
The spine-tingling excitement continued with a look at the next instalment in the Silent Hill franchise, Silent Hill: The Short Message. To everyone’s surprise, it’s a shadow drop – available now for free on PS5. Bloober’s Silent Hill 2 remake also made an appearance, though a release date remained elusive. The trailer showcased our hero combating a horde of torsos, raising anticipation for the return to this iconic horror universe.
Judas: Ken Levine’s Social Media Commentary
In a thought-provoking turn, Judas took the spotlight – the next game from Ken Levine, the creator of Bioshock. While the release date remains a mystery, the trailer hinted at a narrative that delves into the impact of social media.
Metro Awakening: Virtual Reality Unleashed in 2024
For VR enthusiasts, the presentation showcased the first PlayStation VR2 game, Metro Awakening. Based on a novel series, this immersive experience is set to arrive in 2024.
Legendary Tales: Medieval Fantasy Awaits on February 8th
Transitioning from post-apocalyptic settings to medieval fantasy, Legendary Tales treated us to a captivating trailer. This action role-playing PlayStation VR2 game is scheduled for release on February 8th.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Marching Into Fantasy on March 22nd
Capcom took the stage with a fantasy-filled trailer for Dragon’s Dogma 2. If you’ve been eagerly awaiting this sequel, the wait is almost over – set your calendars for March 22nd.
Rise of the Ronin: Samurai Adventures on March 22nd
Embark on an epic journey with Rise of the Ronin, showcasing gameplay, combat mechanics, and various modes of transportation. This samurai adventure is set to launch on March 22nd.
Until Dawn Remake: Horror Redefined
Prepare for a spine-chilling experience with the newly-announced remake of Until Dawn. This narrative-focused horror game, where every choice matters, will arrive on PlayStation 5 and PC later this year.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach – A Gruesome Journey Awaits in 2025
Closing the show on a high note, a captivating trailer for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach was unveiled. Kojima Productions promises another surreal adventure, offering a glimpse into the gameplay and story. Elle Fanning’s character takes centre stage, with the game slated for release in 2025. But that wasn’t the end of Kojima’s surprises. Following the Death Stranding 2 trailer, he revealed a groundbreaking partnership with PlayStation, teasing a new action espionage game and possibly even a movie.
In the midst of all these exciting announcements, there was a brief mention of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, with a promise for more news on February 6th. As we eagerly await that update, the January State of Play certainly left gamers buzzing with anticipation.
