The PlayStation State of Play February 2025 showcase unveiled a plethora of exciting titles for the PS5. Highlights included new gameplay and release dates for highly anticipated games like Borderlands 4, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, and Days Gone Remastered. The event also revealed several surprises, including Housemarque's new title Saros, a Shinobi reboot, and a Dynasty Warriors roguelite spin-off. Let's dive into the details:
State of Play February 2025 Game Roundup
Here's a summary of every game showcased:
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
Game Specific Details:
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Saros: Housemarque's next game, a PS5 exclusive launching in 2026, featuring permanent progression and world-altering deaths.
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Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater: Confirmed release date of August 28, 2025, with an Ape Escape crossover announced.
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Borderlands 4: Officially launching September 23, 2025. A dedicated State of Play is planned for later this spring.
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword: New gameplay trailer showcasing Miyamoto Musashi as the protagonist; release in 2026.
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Days Gone Remastered: Arriving on PS5 April 25, 2025, with enhanced features including VRR, permadeath mode, and a new Horde Assault mode. $10 upgrade for PS4 owners.
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MindsEye: From former GTA lead developer Leslie Benzies, launching Summer 2025.
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Warriors: Abyss: A Dynasty Warriors roguelite, available now on PS5 and PS4.
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds: New gameplay trailer highlighting cross-dimensional racing; launching on multiple platforms.
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Stellar Blade: Nikke crossover DLC and PC port release window announced for June 2025.
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WWE 2K25: Showcased "The Island," its social multiplayer hub.
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Shinobi: Art of Vengeance: Launching August 29, 2025, on PS5 and PS4.
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Metal Eden: Sci-fi FPS launching May 6, 2025, on PS5.
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Lost Soul Aside: Launching May 30, 2025, on PS5 and PC.
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Monster Hunter Wilds: Spring update adding Mizutsune.
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Split Fiction: New story trailer; launching March 6, 2025.
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Supermassive Games' Directive 8020: Launching October 2, 2025.
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PixelJunk Dreams of Another: Launching on PS5 and PS VR2 in 2025.
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Darwin's Paradox: Action-adventure platformer featuring octopus gameplay.
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The Midnight Walk: Stop-motion first-person action-adventure launching May 8, 2025, on PS5 and PS VR2.
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Dave the Diver: Ichiban's Holiday DLC: Yakuza crossover launching in April.
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Hell Is Us: New look and September 4, 2025, release date.
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Digimon Story: Time Stranger: JRPG launching in 2025 on PS5.
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Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic: New entry in the horror franchise.
This State of Play provided a comprehensive look at upcoming PlayStation titles, offering a diverse range of genres and experiences for players.