Sony State of Play Recap: February 2025

The February 12, 2025, Sony State of Play confirmed off loads of video games and bulletins for the upcoming yr. Check out our February 2025 State of Play recap and take a look at all the good video games coming to PS5 later this yr! 

Monster Hunter Wilds

We obtained a better take a look at Monster Hunter Wilds, set to launch later this month on February twenty eighth. Constructing the hype for the most recent entry within the Monster Hunter sequence, Sony confirmed off a litany of monsters that gamers can look ahead to hack, slash, and shoot as they farm supplies for upgrades.

Additionally they revealed the primary free replace coming this spring together with the brand new monster Mizutsune, Occasion Quests, and extra updates.

Shinobi: Artwork of Vengeance

New from SEGA, Shinobi Artwork of Vengeance, a side-scrolling motion sport taking inspiration from Japanese mythology, is ready to launch on August twenty ninth. 

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds

Sony additionally confirmed off Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, giving us a greater take a look at new ranges and playable characters like Sonic, Knuckles, Dr. Robotnik, and Shadow. A closed community check is out there for gamers beginning February 21. 

Digimon Story Time Stranger

A brand-new Digimon sport, Digimon Story Time Stranger, exhibiting off among the favourite Digimon from the animated sequence, was additionally proven throughout this State of Play. No agency Digimon launch date was introduced, however gamers can count on to enter the world of Digimon later in 2025.

Misplaced Souls Apart

Embarking on a journey to reunite souls and discover a various and vibrant world, Misplaced Souls Apart shall be obtainable on Might 30 on each PS5 and PC. 

Like a Dragon Updates 

A playable demo of Like a Dragon: Pirate Yaukuza Hawaii shall be obtainable later this week, with the total sport releasing on February 21. 

Dave the Diver: Ichiban’s Vacation arrives on PS5 and PS4 this April.

Splitgate 2

A brand new Alpha check begins on February 27 on PS5, permitting gamers to make use of portals and physics. As much as 24 gamers can compete on a large map in Splitgate 2. 

WWE 2K25

In the way forward for WWE 2K25, gamers can entry The Island, a large multiplayer space with retailers, arenas and extra. WWE 2K25 shall be obtainable on March 14.

Borderlands 4

Gearbox gave us a fast take a look at Borderlands 4, exhibiting off the stylistic first-person capturing and motion that followers of the sequence have beloved for thus lengthy. Borderlands 4 will land “for everybody” on September 23, 2025.

Borderlands 4 can even obtain its personal State of Play later this spring.

Cut up Fiction 

Two writers get pulled right into a world of needing to work collectively within the newest sport from Hazelight. Cut up Fiction embraces sofa co-op and options two writers exploring and adventuring via wildly completely different worlds primarily based on their imaginations. Cut up Fiction shall be obtainable March 6, 2025.

Directive 8020

A brand new sci-fi journey, gamers will must be cautious in Directive 8020 as they combat towards an alien enemy able to taking over a human type. Accessible October 2, gamers can discover deep area and try to survive this fall.

5 Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic 

Accessible June 13, 5 Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic expands on the lore of the sequence and places gamers in a tense surroundings, utilizing ingenuity and ability to outlive towards the murderous animatronics.

The Midnight Stroll

One of many extra stylistic video games proven off in the course of the Sony State of Play, The Midnight Stroll shall be obtainable for gamers on Might 8. Discover a phenomenal and darkish world and survive towards its many inhabitants. 

Darwin’s Paradox

Play as an octopus as you sneak, swim, and leap your method via a puzzling world on this side-scroller. Darwin’s Paradox shall be obtainable later this yr.

Warriors: Abyss

For followers of Dynasty Warriors and Roguelikes Warriors: Abyss is the proper sport for you.

Launching on PS5 and PS4 later at this time, Warriors: Abyss requires you to battle via hoards of enemies to say victory.

Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Future

Accessible on PS4 on Might 23, Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Future is a remake of a PS2 basic, including high quality of life enhancements like analogue controls. Samurai followers can look ahead to hopping into this sport this spring. 

Onimusha: Manner of the Sword

Coming to PlayStation 5 in 2026, the Onimusha: Manner of the Sword trailer confirmed off sword fight, wealthy environments, quite a lot of distinctive enemies, and all of the blood and gore one might hope for from a Samurai sport.

Steel Gear Stable Delta: Snake Eater

A brand new Steel Gear Stable Delta: Snake Eater trailer gave us a greater take a look at Stable Snake, the environments he’ll be battling via on this upcoming journey. MGS followers can leap into Stable Snake’s sneakers come August 28, 2025. 

The trailer additionally ended with an Ape Escape monkey operating away, referencing the Monkey Catch mini-game or possibly even Measel Gear Stable?

Hell is Us

Accessible on September 4, 2025, Hell Is Us confirmed off its fever dream of a world and fight model, elevating extra questions than it answered, however gamers will solely have to attend till this fall to get a hands-on expertise with this sport.

Lies of P: Overture

Displaying off new bosses, characters, and snowy areas, Lies of P: Overture shall be obtainable this summer time. The trailer guarantees extra of the Souls-like expertise that so many gamers beloved from the bottom sport.

Goals of One other

Wanting prefer it was hand-drawn by pencil, Goals of One other confirmed us only a few glimpses of what to anticipate, following the themes of “no creation with out destruction”. This surreal, dreamlike world might be skilled later this yr on PS5.

Days Gone Remastered

Days Gone Remastered options PS5 VRR help and PS5 Professional Help, contains new content material like permadeath and pace run modes, enhanced photograph mode, and Horde Assault – a survival horde mode. Those that personal a PS4 model can improve to Days Gone Remastered on PS5 for $10 on April 25, 2025. 

Tides of Annihilation

Eclipse Glow Video games confirmed a mind-bending Tides of Annihilation trailer that includes giants, elemental fight, and fast-paced platforming. The setting of the sport seems to be to be in a fantasy dystopic London.

Steel Eden

A primary-person shooter, Steel Eden confirmed our character parkouring throughout the terrain and taking over enemies from above and under. Accessible later this spring, Steel Eden shall be a brand new FPS for shooter followers to look ahead to.

Mindseye

Accessible summer time 2025, the Mindseye trailer and gameplay footage confirmed off what gamers can count on each on the bottom PlayStation 5 console, in addition to on PlayStation 5 Professional. Paying homage to GTA, Mindseye provides gamers an arsenal of weapons, quick automobiles, and a sci-fi future to expertise this story in.

Saros 

Displaying our protagonist waking up on a seaside, medallion round his neck, high-powered firearm in hand, wanting up at a dying solar as beasts rise from the ocean, HouseMarque revealed their new sport Saros. Anticipated 2026 on PS5 and enhanced for PS5 Professional, Saros builds on gameplay that the studio launched with Returnal in 2021. 

A take a look at Saros gameplay shall be obtainable later this yr. 

And with that, the occasion was over exhibiting us quite a lot of first-party and third-party titles that we will look ahead to taking part in all through 2025 and into 2026.