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PlayStationhas confirmed that its very first State of Play of the year will air tomorrow, February 12. The presentation will most likely preview a selection of exciting games headed towardsPS5users in 2025, and potentially some future releases as well.
Sony usually holds three to four State of Play livestreams a year to announce and showcase games from third-party partners, indie developers, and occasionally PlayStation’s first-party studios. The last State of Play presentation was held in September 2024, which notablyannouncedGhost of Yotei,Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, andLegacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 and 2 Remastered, as well as DLCs forStellar BladeandAstro Bot.
Following about of rumors since mid-January, PlayStation has now confirmed that it’ll host thefirst State of Play of 2025 on Wednesday, February 12. The livestream will weigh in atover 40 minutes, which is considerably longer than usual State of Play presentations, and seems to be focussed exclusively on PS5 games. An exact list or number of games hasn’t been provided, so it should be interesting to find out what PlayStation has in store for its fans. Those who find themselves intrigued can tune into the State of Play at2pm PT / 5pm ET / 11pm CET / 7am JST (February 13).
PlayStation State of Play February 2025 Date, Start Time, and Possible PS5 Games
Potential Featured Games
As for which big games can possibly show up at the February 2025 State of Play,Death Stranding 2: On the BeachandGhost of Yoteiappear to be safe guesses. Both of them are slated for release this year, and Hideo Kojima was seeminglyediting a newDeath Stranding 2: On the Beachtrailerrecently, probably for the upcoming State of Play. Bungie’sMarathonrevival could also be shown off at the State of Play, since the studio promised more information about the extraction shooter in 2025. Games likeHell is Us,Lost Soul Aside,Judas,Monster Hunter Wilds, and more may be included in the presentation too.
Grand Theft Auto 6is a distant possibility for the upcoming State of Play as well, considering the juggernaut title was recently re-confirmed for a fall 2025 launch and PlayStation has a good relationship with Rockstar Games. Aside from what’s already revealed, there’s also the possibility that the February 2025 State of Play will feature some brand-new announcements. Insomniac Games has long been rumored to be developing aVenom spin-off dubbedVenom: Lethal Protector, which is supposedly planned for release in 2025. Should this game still be on track, it could finally break cover at the February 2025 State of Play.