Key Announcements from PlayStation's State of Play Presentation 2025

PlayStation's February 2025 State of Play: A Roundup of Exciting Game Reveals and Updates

The PlayStation State of Play presentation on February 12-13, 2025, delivered a compelling showcase of upcoming titles and fresh announcements. Highlights included gameplay reveals and release date confirmations for a diverse range of games.

Table of Contents:

• Borderlands 4
• Onimusha: Way of the Sword
• Saros
• Hell is Us
• Days Gone Remastered
• Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
• MindsEye
• Overture DLC for Lies of P
• Stellar Blade PC Version & Goddess of Victory Crossover
• Lost Soul Aside
• Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic
• Tides of Annihilation
• Metal Eden
• Monster Hunter Wilds
• Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
• Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
• Split Fiction
• Directive 8020
• The Midnight Walk
• Dreams of Another

Game Spotlights:

Borderlands 4: The showstopper! A gameplay trailer showcased the signature gunplay, enemies, and humor. Further details are promised in a future State of Play. Release date: September 23, 2025.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword: A continuation of the acclaimed Capcom series. This samurai action game features stylish combat against demonic foes in feudal Kyoto, reminiscent of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. Release: 2026. A remastered Onimusha 2 launches May 23, 2025.

Saros: From Housemarque (Returnal), this rogue-like third-person action game boasts a surreal, Lynchian narrative inspired by Indian mythology. Set on the planet Carcosa, players face multi-armed creatures amidst a "sinister eclipse." Release: 2026.

Hell is Us: An action-adventure game described as "Death Stranding with action," directed by Jonathan Jacques-Belletête (Deus Ex series). Inspired by Annihilation and the Southern Reach trilogy, it's set in a war-torn world ravaged by an otherworldly apocalypse. Release: September 4, 2025.

Days Gone Remastered: The remastered edition boasts enhanced visuals and new game modes. Release: April 25, 2025.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater: A remake of Metal Gear Solid 3, featuring all bosses. Release: August 28, 2025.

MindsEye: Leslie Benzies' post-Rockstar project, promising a redefinition of gaming. Release: Summer 2025.

Overture DLC for Lies of P: Explores the protagonist's backstory in the snowy city of Krat. Release: Summer 2025.

Stellar Blade PC Version & Goddess of Victory Crossover: Launching June 2025.

Lost Soul Aside: A Final Fantasy-style adventure. Release: May 30, 2025.

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic: Gameplay trailer shown. Release: June 13, 2025.

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

Metal Eden: A PS5-exclusive first-person sci-fi shooter. Release: May 6, 2025.

Monster Hunter Wilds: New monsters and quests announced as post-launch updates.

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance: A return to the classic Shinobi series from its original creators. Release: August 29, 2025.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds: An arcade racer featuring Sonic characters. Closed beta begins February 21, 2025.

Split Fiction: A cooperative adventure from Josef Fares. Release: March 6, 2025.

Directive 8020: Sci-fi survival horror inspired by The Thing and the Alien franchise.

The Midnight Walk: A dark fantasy VR adventure in a Tim Burton style for PS5 and PS VR2. Release: May 8, 2025.

Dreams of Another: A shooter with fully destructible environments. Coming soon.

Keep an eye out for these exciting game releases throughout 2025!