PlayStation State of Play June 4, 2025 Recap

Aaaaand that’s a wrap! Thanks to everyone who watched along with us, it was a lot of fun! Going to make some changes to our liveblog system over the next two days before we return on Friday June 6 at 5PM EST for the Summer Game Fest Showcase…I’d love to see you all there! <3

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is a fighting game by Arc coming in 2026 and has an amazing art style!

omg, Arc is making a Marvel fighting game, and it looks amazing.

Can’t wait to have a blast playing another fighting game I suck at.

GHOST!

In 007 First Light, follow James Bond as a young, resourceful, and sometimes reckless recruit in MI6’s training program, and discover an origin story of the world’s most famous spy. Coming 2026.

Looks like a James Bond game. 🙂

PS Plus reveals…

FBC: Firebreak will be day 1 PS+ on June 17, 2025.
PS2 version of Deus Ex coming to classics on June 17, 2025.
Twisted Metal 3 and Twisted Metal 4 on July 15, 2025.

Swords of the Sea launching August 19, 2025 and will be on PlayStation Plus.

Sword of the Sea invites you to explore its mysterious and visually stunning world.

Sea Remnants is a F2P voyage-themed RPG (kind of looks like Sea of Thieves) coming 2026.

Beyond the moon lies another sea, where all answers await. But to this day, no one has proven its existence. Captain players will recruit the crews through magenta-hued ocean currents and explore new routes here. Conquer turn-based combat, build a unique island life, and carve the memory into the infinite tides.

2024 GOTY Astro Bot is getting 5 more levels bringing the total planet count to 90, as well as a DualSense controller relaunch later this year

Multiplayer title Tides of Tomorrow is coming February 24, 2026.

Thief is headed to VR via PSVR2 later this year in Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow

is VR any good yet?

NIOH 3! ALWAYS down for more NIOH!

Set to release Early 2026.

Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater gameplay trailer!

Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater will release on August 28, 2025.

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection launching later this year.

From the acclaimed retro restoration team at @DigitalEclipse, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is the definitive historical archive of the franchise’s iconic origins. Featuring over 20 different versions of the legendary games – arcade, console, and handheld – Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection includes Mortal Kombat 1 through 4, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Mortal Kombat Advance, and more, reviving the series’ early years with modern enhancements and online play using rollback netcode.

Realistic rock climbing sim Cairn is getting a demo, and a release date…November 5, 2025.

In Cairn’s demo you play as Aava attempting your first ascent before heading to mount Kami. After a warm-up in the climbing gym, you climb to the summit of Mount Tenzen. You have full freedom to explore the small mountain ridge, forage, bivouac, and improve your technique in a low-pressure environment.

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound will release on July 31, 2025.

From the acclaimed team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound successfully unites the classic lore and gameplay of the Tecmo-developed (now KOEI TECMO GAMES) NINJA GAIDEN series from the classic era with the depth and intensity of the modern 3D entries. The best of both eras come together to create an epic and thrilling adventure.

Hirogami headed to PS5.

Explore a beautiful origami world as Hiro, a fan-wielding master of the art of ‘folding’. Embark on a mystical journey to save your fragile home from deadly digital invaders. Take on animal forms to traverse the landscape, solve puzzles, overcome enemies, and save the realm!

Hirogami launches on September 3rd, 2025.

Baby Steps is coming to PS5 on September 8, 2025.

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles! Classic and Enhanced modes…looks great!

Releasing September 30, 2025

YES. THIS IS WHY WE ARE HERE.

Digimon Story: Time Stranger gets a release date: October 3, 2025

Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement by ARtplay and published by 505 Games.

Coming 2026.

Silent Hill f will release on September 25, 2025.

Romeo is a Dead Man!

Bask in the crimson-red catharsis of ultra-violent “bloody action” and dive into a completely unpredictable story. Witness the totally unhinged, all-new title from Grasshopper Manufacture! Coming to PlayStation 5.

Pragmata gameplay reveal…I was excited for this game when it got announced *checks notes* holy shit 5 years ago…still looks fun though.
Coming to PS5 in 2026.

oh…Lumines: Arise

Just over an hour and a half until the State of Play begins, any games in particular you are hoping to see?