Sony’s latest State of Play aired June 4, and wow—there was a lot.
In under an hour, PlayStation packed in a huge lineup of trailers, announcements, and surprises for both 2025 and 2026.
From long-awaited sequels to out-of-nowhere reveals, the showcase hit a lot of notes—and even dropped a tease for a new official Sony fighting stick, codenamed Project Defiant.
Here’s a complete rundown of everything shown:
🎮 Big Titles That Stole the Show
Ghost of Yotei
A new trailer set the mood, but the real goods are coming in July’s dedicated gameplay deep dive. Hype level: rising.
007 First Light
Bond’s origin story, set in the stylish 1960s. Coming in 2026.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls
A surprise Marvel fighting game from Arc System Works with 4v4 tag team battles. Coming to PS5 and PC in 2026.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
More bosses, more stealth, and… an Ape Escape crossover? Launches August 28, 2025.
Silent Hill f
Set in 1960s Japan with mannequin monsters, shrines, and chills. Comes out September 25.
🆕 Fresh Reveals & Deep Cuts
Nioh 3
New open-world design, ninja combat, and a PS5 demo live now. Releases in early 2026.
Romeo is a Dead Man
Bloody, weird, and very Suda51. Think stylish hack ‘n slash chaos. Coming 2026.
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles
A remaster with both classic and enhanced modes. Launches September 30.
Lumines Arise
A musical-puzzle fever dream from the minds behind Tetris Effect. Drops Fall 2025.
Pragmata
More emotional android energy in this Capcom adventure. Landing in 2026.
🐉 Indies, Platformers & Stylized Surprises
Hirogami
Origami + platforming + Into the Spider-Verse-style animation = awesome. Out September 3.
Baby Steps
“Open-world QWOP” that’s as weird as it sounds (and glorious). Out September 8.
Bloodstained The Scarlet Engagement
More grim, gothic side-scrolling. Arrives 2026.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger
Anime RPG goodness. Comes October 3.
🌊 Sea-Faring & Atmospheric Adventures
Sword of the Sea
From the creators of Journey, this one launches August 19 on PS5 and PS Plus.
Cairn
A climbing game with emotional weight, out November 5.
Tides of Tomorrow
Ocean meets apocalypse meets multiplayer story. Out February 24, 2026.
Sea of Remnants
Puppet pirates, golden crabs, mermaid bosses… yep. Set sail in 2026.
🕹️ Extras & Accessories
Project Defiant (Sony Fighting Stick)
Officially teased! No date or price yet, but it promises wired + low-latency wireless, rugged design, and a carry case.
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection
Over 20 classic MK versions in one retro bundle. Launching late 2025.
Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow
A new VR entry in the stealthy Thief franchise, exclusive to PSVR2, coming later this year.
Between blockbuster sequels, creative indies, and a brand-new Marvel fighting game, this State of Play gave fans a lot to look forward to. With launch dates stretching into 2026, it’s clear Sony is playing the long game—and for PS5 owners, it’s a good time to be a gamer.
What’s got you most excited? Let’s be honest—we’re all watching that Ghost of Yotei stream next month.
