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February 2025 PlayStation State of Play: All Announcements

by Zachary Apr 01,2025

A brand-new State of Play has arrived, showcasing an exciting glimpse into the future of the PS5 with a plethora of upcoming games. From Housemarque's next thrilling title, Saros, following the success of Returnal, to new trailers and confirmed release dates for eagerly anticipated titles like Borderlands 4, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, and many more, there's something for every gamer to look forward to.

The event featured major reveals such as Days Gone Remastered, a fresh take on Onimusha with Way of the Sword, a surprise Dynasty Warriors spin-off that's available today, a deep dive into WWE 2K25's The Island, and the revival of the Shinobi series with Art of Vengeance. With so many announcements, this comprehensive roundup ensures you won't miss out on any of the exciting news. Which game are you most excited about? Share your thoughts below!

State of Play February 2025 Games

Every game featured in Sony's PlayStation State of Play on February 12, 2025. See All!

Saros
Housemarque

Days Gone Remastered
Bend Studio

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
SEGA

Warriors: Abyss
Omega Force

Borderlands 4
Gearbox

Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater
KCEJ

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
SEGA

Digimon Story: Time Stranger
Media.Vision

Split Fiction
Hazelight Studios

Lies of P: Overture
Neowiz

Saros Is Housemarque's Next Game After Returnal

Play Saros marks Housemarque's next venture post-Returnal, slated for a 2026 release on PS5. While it echoes elements of Returnal, Saros introduces a fresh narrative set on the planet Carcosa, which faces an ominous eclipse. Players step into the shoes of Arjun Devraj, portrayed by Rahul Kohli, as a Soltari Enforcer seeking answers in a lost off-world colony. The game promises permanent progression systems where each death reshapes the world, offering new upgrades to tackle challenges.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Release Date Finally Confirmed — Officially This Time

Play Konami has officially confirmed the release date for Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater as August 28, 2025, alongside unveiling a new gameplay trailer. Fans can also look forward to an Ape Escape collaboration and possibly more exciting crossovers.

Borderlands 4 Release Date Confirmed

Play Gearbox has announced that Borderlands 4 will hit the shelves on September 23, 2025. To mark the occasion, a new gameplay trailer was released, offering fans a fresh glimpse into the sequel. Additionally, a Borderlands 4-themed State of Play is scheduled for later this spring.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword New Trailer Shows Off New Gameplay, Protagonist

Play Although Onimusha: Way of the Sword won't launch until 2026, Capcom provided a tantalizing glimpse with a new gameplay trailer during the State of Play. The trailer introduces the game's protagonist, the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi.

Single-Player Action Game Tides of Annihilation Revealed During Sony’s State of Play 2025

Play Tides of Annihilation was a standout reveal, promising a captivating single-player, narrative-driven action-adventure game. Set in a modern London overtaken by otherworldly forces, players control Gwendolyn, who can summon the Knights of the Round Table in battle and face skyscraper-sized bosses.

Days Gone Remastered Will Bring You Back to Its Freaker-Filled World This April

Play Days Gone Remastered is set to return players to its freaker-filled world on April 25, 2025, on PS5. This version includes VRR and PS5 Pro support, permadeath and speedrun modes, an enhanced photo mode, additional accessibility features, and a new Horde Assault mode, where Deacon St. John faces even more Freakers. Owners of the PS4 version can upgrade for just $10.

Sony Announces PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for February 2025

During the State of Play, Sony unveiled February's PlayStation Plus Game Catalog additions, featuring titles like Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, TopSpin 2K25, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage - Tape 1, and more. The event also showcased upcoming indie games to be added to the service, including Blue Prince and Abiotic Factor.

Leslie Benzies' MindsEye Gets a Gameplay Trailer and a Summer 2025 Release Window

Play Leslie Benzies, former lead developer of the GTA series, introduced MindsEye with gameplay and cinematic trailers, setting a Summer 2025 release window. The game follows Jacob Diaz, a former soldier haunted by a failed mission and a mysterious neural implant called MindsEye. Set in Redrock, a city transformed by AI, robotics, and neural implants, players will experience action across various environments as they unravel Jacob's past.

Warriors: Abyss Is a New Roguelite Launching Today on PS5 and PS4

Play Dynasty Warriors fans can dive into Warriors: Abyss, a new roguelite spin-off available today on both PS5 and PS4. The game features randomly generated stages and items, with over 100 unique characters and 16 billion combinations of gameplay choices.

First Look at Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Gameplay at Sony State of Play 2025

Play A new trailer for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds provided an exciting look at the upcoming racing game, set to release on multiple platforms. The trailer highlighted the unique feature of portals that transport racers to different worlds instantly.

Stellar Blade Gets Nikke Crossover DLC and PC Port Release Window

Stellar Blade is set to receive a crossover with Goddess of Victory: Nikke, featuring a themed boss, new outfit, and collectibles, scheduled for June 2025. Additionally, a PC port release window was announced.

Lies of P: Overture Is a Prequel DLC Expansion Set to Be Released This Summer

Play Lies of P: Overture, a prequel DLC expansion, will delve into the hidden stories of Krat and the origins of the Puppet Frenzy, set for release this summer.

WWE 2K25 Spotlights Its Social Multiplayer Wrestling Hub, The Island

Play WWE 2K25 introduced The Island, a social multiplayer wrestling hub where players can explore, take on challenges, and develop storylines with their custom wrestlers.

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Brings the Classic Franchise to PS5 and PS4

Play Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, the latest entry in the beloved franchise, will launch on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on August 29, 2025. Joe Musashi's quest for vengeance will include unlocking abilities to explore hidden paths and secrets, developed by Sega and Streets of Rage 4's Lizardcube.

Metal Eden Is an 'Adrenaline Rush Sci-Fi FPS' Headed to PS5 on May 6

Play Metal Eden, an adrenaline-pumping sci-fi FPS, is scheduled for release on PS5 on May 6, 2025. Its unique Core Ripping mechanic allows players to extract and utilize enemy cores for explosive attacks or enhanced abilities.

Lost Soul Aside Finally Gets a Release Date, New Gameplay Trailer Reveals

Play Lost Soul Aside, a project that began as a one-person dream by Yang Bing, has evolved into a sprawling adventure. It will launch on PS5 and PC on May 30, 2025, with a new gameplay and story trailer showcasing its breathtaking visuals and intense combat.

Monster Hunter Wilds to Add Mizutsune In Its First Big Update

Play Monster Hunter Wilds will introduce Mizutsune in its first major update this spring, along with Event Quests and other surprises.

Split Fiction Gets a New Story Trailer Ahead of Its March 6 Release Date

Play Split Fiction unveiled a new story trailer ahead of its anticipated release on March 6, 2025.

Supermassive Games' Directive 8020 Will Scare PS5 Owners This October

Play Supermassive Games' Directive 8020 will blend sci-fi exploration with horror, releasing on October 2, 2025. Set aboard the Cassiopeia, players will navigate a series of disasters and an alien organism that can mimic crew members.

The Next PixelJunk Series Is Called Dreams of Another and It Will Be Out in 2025

Play Dreams of Another, the latest PixelJunk adventure, will launch on PS5 and PS VR2 in 2025. Players will explore an ethereal dreamscape, focusing on the theme of creation through destruction, centered around The Man in Pajamas and The Wandering Soldier.

Darwin's Paradox Follows an Octopus Who Finds Himself in a Food Factory

Play Darwin's Paradox offers an action-adventure platformer experience where players embody an octopus, navigating a food factory with abilities like climbing, camouflage, and ink shooting, enhanced by the DualSense controller.

The Midnight Walk Is a Stunning Stop-Motion First-Person Action-Adventure Game

Play The Midnight Walk impressed with its stop-motion visuals, set to release on PS5 and PS VR2 on May 8, 2025, offering a unique first-person action-adventure experience.

Yakuza: Like a Dragon's Kasuga Ichiban Is Taking a Trip to Dave the Diver

Play Yakuza: Like a Dragon's protagonist, Kasuga Ichiban, will join Dave the Diver in April through the Ichiban's Holiday DLC, featuring new mini-games and the chance to recruit characters from the Like a Dragon series.

Hell Is Us Gets a New Look and Release Date

Play Hell Is Us, a third-person, post-apocalyptic sci-fi action-adventure game, is set to release on September 4, 2025.

Digimon Story Time Stranger Is Set to Launch in 2025 on PS5

Play Digimon Story Time Stranger, a new JRPG, will launch on PS5 in 2025, allowing players to navigate between the human and Digital Worlds, collecting and training Digimon to prevent the world's collapse.

Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic Brings Players Back to the Horror Franchise

Play Five Nights at Freddy's returns with Secret of the Mimic, a new entry where players confront a foe capable of mimicking other animatronic characters, set to release after a nearly two-year hiatus.
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