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PlayStation Follow Follow For more than 25 years, Sony’s PlayStation has been synonymous with gaming. It’s given players experiences like God of War, The Last of Us, and Final Fantasy VII alongside technological innovations from CD-ROMs all the way up to 4K, VR, and cloud gaming. There have even been attempts at portable gaming with the PSP and Vita. Across multiple generations the company has been a pioneer, starting with the original PlayStation and continuing with the PS5. A Youtube Antonio G. Di Benedetto Feb 12 Link Someone forgot their vampires. In addition to another remaster, the Legacy of Kain series is getting a new 2D action game called Ascendance . This is the first installment since 2003’s Defiance . The trailer was published alongside other State of Play announcements but seemingly left out of livestream. It’s launching March 31st. A surprise God of War prequel is out on the PS5 right now Jay Peters Feb 12 A Youtube Antonio G. Di Benedetto Feb 12 Link A big new trailer for Big Walk — coming to PlayStation Plus. Big Walk by developer House House has another trailer showing off its immaculate “friendslop” vibes. The game is due out “later this year” on both PlayStation 5 and PC, with full crossplay support between them. On PS5, it will be included in the PlayStation Plus Essential tier. J Youtube Jay Peters Feb 12 Link The God of War trilogy is getting a remake. It’s now in development, but still in the “early stages.” A Youtube Andrew Webster Feb 12 Link Here come the X-Men. The latest trailer for the 2D fighter Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls reveals a squad featuring X-Men like Wolverine and Storm. The game looks ridiculous in the best possible way, and is launching on August 6th on both the PS5 and PC. J Youtube Jay Peters Feb 12 Link Tons of details about Saros. In a new trailer , Housemarque showed off things like the game’s main hub, the skill tree, a way to fast-travel to different locations, and how eclipses will change the game’s world. Saros launches on April 30th. A Youtube Andrew Webster Feb 12 Link It’s not a sprint. Bungie’s return to the Marathon universe launches very soon — March 5th! — so here’s a new trailer that sort of gets across what the extraction shooter will be like. You can try it out early with a “server slam” event from February 26th to March 2nd. J Youtube Jay Peters Feb 12 Link A new John Wick game is in the works. Right now it’s just called the Untitled John Wick Game , so it seems really early in development. It will feature an “original script set in the John Wick timeline.” The game is a “collaboration between Saber, Lionsgate, and franchise director Chad Stahelski.” J Youtube Jay Peters Feb 12 Link Silent Hill’s next game looks frighteningly good. Silent Hill: Townfall is set to launch sometime in 2026 , and Konami will be hosting a dedicated showcase about the game at 7PM ET . A Youtube Antonio G. Di Benedetto Feb 12 Link The new Metal Gear Solid Collection will get MGS4 out of PS3 jail. Metal Gear Solid Master Collection is getting a second volume that includes Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker . MGS4 has been locked away on the PlayStation 3 since 2008, but come August 27th it’ll finally be playable on modern systems. A Youtube Andrew Webster Feb 12 Link A new Castlevania? In this economy? Yes, it’s true, Konami remembered that the vampire-slaying series exists, and the new game looks sick as hell. It”s described as a “2D action-exploration” developed Evil Empire and Motion Twin, of Dead Cells fame. Launching later this year. A Youtube Antonio G. Di Benedetto Feb 12 Link Bagawk of War. Krafton’s Project Windless has a new trailer, showing more of its world and vibes based on the The Bird That Drinks Tears novel series . There’s no launch details, but there’s a whole lot of big chicken man cutting down armies of baddies. A Youtube Andrew Webster Feb 12 Link 007 in 2026. Here’s yet another glimpse at Hitman developer IO’s take on a youthful James Bond, which is launching on May 27th. J Youtube Jay Peters Feb 12 Link Now this is Star Wars racing. Star Wars: Galactic Racer launches in 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X / S, and PC, and Sony just showed off gameplay in a new trailer . There’s even some podracing! J Twitter Jay Peters Feb 12 Link Mina the Hollower is getting a PlayStation-exclusive demo starting tomorrow. Yacht Club Games’ next title was delayed last year , and it will now launch sometime in spring 2026. The game is “larger than all of the Shovel Knight games combined,” Yacht Club Games says in a press release. Update : Added information from press release. A Youtube Andrew Webster Feb 12 Link The Neva ending story. The gorgeous adventure Neva is getting a prequel that looks just as beautiful and will probably be just as heartbreaking. The DLC launches on February 19th. J Youtube Jay Peters Feb 12 Link Beast of Reincarnation launches on August 4th. Based on a new trailer , Game Freak’s next game could be shaping up into something special. A Youtube Andrew Webster Feb 12 Link Some resonating gameplay. Remedy showed off its upcoming Control sequel in action, and it sure looks like it emphasizes the action part of action-adventure game. It’s due out later this year. A Youtube Antonio G. Di Benedetto Feb 12 Link The pinnacle of the Legacy of Kain series is getting a remaster. I don’t know how many Nosgoth enjoyers there are these days, but the peak of the series is coming back for us. Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered , also known as the one where you get to play as both Kain and Raziel, launches March 3rd. J Youtube Jay Peters Feb 12 Link Dead or Alive isn’t dead. Dead or Alive 6 Last Round is coming to PS5 on June 26th . There is also a new entry of the series in development . A Youtube Andrew Webster Feb 12 Link A better look at Pragmata’s world. Capcom’s sci-fi action game has been getting a lot of screen time lately — it was just featured at last week’s Nintendo Direct — but the newest trailer is a little quieter and slower, giving you a taste of the game’s atmosphere. J Youtube Jay Peters Feb 12 Link Bad Robot’s big new game is kind of giving me Returnal vibes. Sony will be publishing it , and thanks to a new trailer, now we can get a sense of 4 Loop ’s co-operative, roguelike-y gameplay. The team is led by Left 4 Dead designer Mike Booth, so I’m optimistic that it will be a good multiplayer game. You can sign up for playtests now . A Youtube Antonio G. Di Benedetto Feb 12 Link “Kept you waiting, huh?” Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is coming to PC on March 19th, after previously being a PlayStation 5 exclusive. It’ll feature unlocked framerates, ultrawide support, upscaling, and frame generation. A Youtube Andrew Webster Feb 12 Link Ghost your friends. The excellent samurai action game Ghost of Yōtei ’s multiplayer expansion Legends is launching on March 10th, and it looks to bring a lot more Japanese folklore into the mix, as four-player squads will fight all kinds of mythological creatures. J Youtube Jay Peters Feb 12 Link Kena is back. Kena: Scars of Kosmora is a new sequel to 2021’s Kena: Bridge of Spirits . It’s launching on PlayStation and PC sometime in 2026. PlayStation State of Play February 2026: all the news and trailers Andrew Webster Feb 12 J The Verge Jay Peters Feb 12 Link PlayStation’s next big State of Play is about to begin. PlayStation, like other big publishers , has been leaning more into games that follow proven formulas , but I’m hoping we’ll see a few announcements that come out of left field. The show starts at 2PM ET and is set to last for more than an hour. We’ll be covering it live . Big games are getting bigger — and so are the stakes Jay Peters Jan 22 J External Link Jay Peters Feb 9 Link Horizon Long Wait. Horizon franchise creator Guerrilla Games is mostly focused on Horizon Hunters Gathering , its just-announced co-op title , Kotaku reports . One source suggested to Kotaku that the third mainline entry in the series could be three to five years away. In the meantime, you should play the Forbidden West DLC, it’s excellent . Sources: Don't Expect Horizon Zero Dawn 3 Anytime Soon - Kotaku [ Kotaku ] PlayStation’s next big games showcase is on February 12th Andrew Webster Feb 9 PlayStation’s live service push continues with a co-op Horizon spinoff Jay Peters Feb 5 T Tom Warren Feb 5 Link Sony has now shipped 92.2 million PS5 consoles. Sony shipped 8 million PS5 consoles over the recent holiday quarter . While that’s down 16 percent year-over-year, it’s still nearly the same amount of PS4 shipments Sony managed during the same period of its lifecycle. In fact, VGC points out that the PS5 has been pretty much aligned with Sony’s PS4 shipments in the months since its launch. Image: VGC Overwatch: All the news about Blizzard’s hit hero shooter Verge Staff Feb 4 R Youtube Richard Lawler Feb 4 Link Overwatch 2 is gone — now it’s just Overwatch. Just a few years after Overwatch 2’s free-to-play 5v5 replaced the original , Blizzard announced it’s dropping the “2.” There’s been a steady flow of other changes lately (like the return of 6v6), but the plan for this next year includes 10 new heroes (Domina, Emre, Mizuki, Anran, and Jetpack Cat arrive when S1 launches February 10th), new maps, menu updates, a Conquest meta event, Reign of Talon narrative arc, and more. T External Link Tom Warren Jan 28 Link The PS5 now has read receipts. Sony has started rolling out a new system update for the PlayStation 5 today that includes the ability to turn on read receipts to let gamers know you’ve read their messages. The update also improves navigation between the Friends Activity widget and the Welcome Hub, as well as the usual “performance and stability” improvements. System software update features for PS5 consoles (US) [ Sony ] Bungie’s Marathon shooter launches on March 5th Tom Warren Jan 19 A Youtube Andrew Webster Jan 8 Link Avowed finds a new home. We knew that Obsidian’s fantasy RPG was getting a major update soon, and during the New Game Plus livestream the studio also confirmed a nice surprise: the game is coming to the PS5 on February 17th. You can check out the full reveal below. The most popular games are getting harder and harder to usurp Ash Parrish Jan 8 Sony’s new ‘Hyperpop’ PS5 covers are bursting with RGB color Tom Warren Jan 7 J Jay Peters Jan 6 Link Astro Car. Afeela cars will get themes featuring Sony franchises like Gran Turismo and Astro Bot , including custom wallpapers and e-motor sounds. Driving with the delightful sounds of Astro Bot does feel like it could be fun. Last month, Sony Honda Mobility also announced that you’ll be able to stream PlayStation games to your Afeela via Remote Play . 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