{"id":42791,"date":"2026-09-03T14:13:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=42791"},"modified":"2026-09-03T14:13:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:13:11","slug":"highlights-from-playstations-september-state-of-play-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=42791","title":{"rendered":"Highlights from PlayStation&#8217;s September State of Play Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/highlights-from-playstations-september-state-of-play-presentation.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p>### Highlights from Sony&#8217;s Recent State of Play Showcase<\/p>\n<p>Sony&#8217;s recent State of Play presentation provided an exciting preview of forthcoming titles and projects, closely following Gamescom. Here are the key announcements and highlights from the showcase.<\/p>\n<p>#### Resident Evil<\/p>\n<p>The event kicked off with a teaser for Zach Cregger\u2019s **Resident Evil** film, scheduled to premiere on September 18. The movie introduces a new character, Bryan, a medical courier navigating the turmoil of the Raccoon City outbreak. The trailer promises exhilarating zombie action, featuring zombies jumping from rooftops.<\/p>\n<p>#### Marvel\u2019s Wolverine<\/p>\n<p>Fans looking forward to **Wolverine** got another glimpse ahead of its release on September 15. The video suggests a storyline that weaves together various **X-Men** plots, with particular emphasis on the Sentinels hunting down Mutants.<\/p>\n<p>#### Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition<\/p>\n<p>The forthcoming **Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition** will include new single-player content in the **Most Wanted** update. This roguelike mode enables players to create builds and immerse themselves in enemy-hunting gameplay. The update will also introduce Jin from **Ghost of Tsushima**, set to launch on October 1.<\/p>\n<p>#### Monster Hunter Wilds \u2013 Ascendance<\/p>\n<p>Capcom revealed a trailer for the **Ascendance** expansion for **Monster Hunter Wilds**, showcasing new locales and challenging monster encounters. The expansion is slated for release in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>#### Metro 2039<\/p>\n<p>4A Games presented fresh gameplay for **Metro 2039**, a post-apocalyptic shooter set to debut on February 4, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>#### Maneater 2<\/p>\n<p>The sequel to the hit shark simulation game, **Maneater 2**, allows players to unleash chaos both on land and in the ocean. The release is planned for 2027.<\/p>\n<p>#### Crimson Desert<\/p>\n<p>The latest update for **Crimson Desert**, titled **Charting the Unknown**, unveils city management features in addition to its combat mechanics. This expansion is set for launch on October 15.<\/p>\n<p>#### PlayStation Lego<\/p>\n<p>A delightful reveal came in the form of a new 1911-piece Lego set inspired by the original PlayStation console, featuring references to classic games such as **Gran Turismo** and **Ape Escape**.<\/p>\n<p>#### Final Fantasy Resonance<\/p>\n<p>An initial glimpse of **Final Fantasy Resonance**, a reimagining of the mobile game **Final Fantasy Brave Exvius**, was unveiled. The release is scheduled for October 22, with a demo available immediately.<\/p>\n<p>#### Gundam Rogue Orbit<\/p>\n<p>A new title in the **Gundam** series, **Rogue Orbit**, was announced, combining fast-paced hack-and-slash gameplay with the legendary mech universe. It&#8217;s slated for March 5, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>#### Indie Spotlight<\/p>\n<p>The showcase also highlighted several indie games:<br \/>\n&#8211; **Hunter\u2019s Moon**: A fantasy horror title due on October 26.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Uncanyon**: A visually striking puzzler from Annapurna Interactive, launching in 2027.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Keeper**: Double Fine&#8217;s game is now available on PlayStation, after earlier PC and Xbox releases.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Rev. Noir**: An anime-inspired action RPG from Konami expected in 2027.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Rhapsody in Scarlet**: An action game featuring a blend of historical and fantasy themes.<\/p>\n<p>#### PlayStation Plus<\/p>\n<p>Players can anticipate several new additions to PlayStation Plus, including the shooter **Mycopunk**, alongside classic titles like **Mega Man X: Command Mission**, **Dino Crisis 2**, and the original **Ratchet &amp; Clank**.<\/p>\n<p>#### Saros<\/p>\n<p>The game **Saros** will undergo significant updates later this year, including a boss rush mode and improved accessibility options as part of the free **Zenith** update.<\/p>\n<p>#### Gran Turismo 7<\/p>\n<p>**Gran Turismo 7** is set to receive **Spec IV**, a two-part update featuring new tracks, vehicles, and a family-friendly mode designed for younger audiences, with additional details to be shared on October 3.<\/p>\n<p>#### Until Dawn 2<\/p>\n<p>A fresh look at **Until Dawn 2** was unveiled, showcasing a group of content creators caught in perilous situations due to their stunts. This horror-themed game is set to release on January 28.<\/p>\n<p>#### Grand Theft Auto 6 DualSense<\/p>\n<p>While no gameplay footage from **Grand Theft Auto 6** was presented, two themed DualSense controllers were announced. They are scheduled for launch on November 19, with pre-orders starting September 10.<\/p>\n<p>#### Final Fantasy VII Revelation<\/p>\n<p>Wrapping up the showcase was an extensive preview of **Final Fantasy VII Revelation**, confirming playable characters such as Cid and Vincent. The game is anticipated to release on April 8, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The State of Play showcased a wide variety of gaming experiences, from eagerly awaited sequels to new franchises, ensuring excitement for players in the upcoming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/highlights-from-playstations-september-state-of-play-presentation.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p>### Highlights from Sony&#8217;s Recent State of Play Showcase<\/p>\n<p>Sony&#8217;s recent State of Play presentation provided an exciting preview of forthcoming titles and projects, closely following Gamescom. Here are the key announcements and highlights from the showcase.<\/p>\n<p>#### Resident Evil<\/p>\n<p>The event kicked off with a teaser for Zach Cregger\u2019s **Resident Evil** film, scheduled to premiere on September 18. The movie introduces a new character, Bryan, a medical courier navigating the turmoil of the Raccoon City outbreak. The trailer promises exhilarating zombie action, featuring zombies jumping from rooftops.<\/p>\n<p>#### Marvel\u2019s Wolverine<\/p>\n<p>Fans looking forward to **Wolverine** got another glimpse ahead of its release on September 15. The video suggests a storyline that weaves together various **X-Men** plots, with particular emphasis on the Sentinels hunting down Mutants.<\/p>\n<p>#### Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition<\/p>\n<p>The forthcoming **Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition** will include new single-player content in the **Most Wanted** update. This roguelike mode enables players to create builds and immerse themselves in enemy-hunting gameplay. The update will also introduce Jin from **Ghost of Tsushima**, set to launch on October 1.<\/p>\n<p>#### Monster Hunter Wilds \u2013 Ascendance<\/p>\n<p>Capcom revealed a trailer for the **Ascendance** expansion for **Monster Hunter Wilds**, showcasing new locales and challenging monster encounters. The expansion is slated for release in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>#### Metro 2039<\/p>\n<p>4A Games presented fresh gameplay for **Metro 2039**, a post-apocalyptic shooter set to debut on February 4, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>#### Maneater 2<\/p>\n<p>The sequel to the hit shark simulation game, **Maneater 2**, allows players to unleash chaos both on land and in the ocean. The release is planned for 2027.<\/p>\n<p>#### Crimson Desert<\/p>\n<p>The latest update for **Crimson Desert**, titled **Charting the Unknown**, unveils city management features in addition to its combat mechanics. This expansion is set for launch on October 15.<\/p>\n<p>#### PlayStation Lego<\/p>\n<p>A delightful reveal came in the form of a new 1911-piece Lego set inspired by the original PlayStation console, featuring references to classic games such as **Gran Turismo** and **Ape Escape**.<\/p>\n<p>#### Final Fantasy Resonance<\/p>\n<p>An initial glimpse of **Final Fantasy Resonance**, a reimagining of the mobile game **Final Fantasy Brave Exvius**, was unveiled. The release is scheduled for October 22, with a demo available immediately.<\/p>\n<p>#### Gundam Rogue Orbit<\/p>\n<p>A new title in the **Gundam** series, **Rogue Orbit**, was announced, combining fast-paced hack-and-slash gameplay with the legendary mech universe. It&#8217;s slated for March 5, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>#### Indie Spotlight<\/p>\n<p>The showcase also highlighted several indie games:<br \/>\n&#8211; **Hunter\u2019s Moon**: A fantasy horror title due on October 26.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Uncanyon**: A visually striking puzzler from Annapurna Interactive, launching in 2027.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Keeper**: Double Fine&#8217;s game is now available on PlayStation, after earlier PC and Xbox releases.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Rev. Noir**: An anime-inspired action RPG from Konami expected in 2027.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Rhapsody in Scarlet**: An action game featuring a blend of historical and fantasy themes.<\/p>\n<p>#### PlayStation Plus<\/p>\n<p>Players can anticipate several new additions to PlayStation Plus, including the shooter **Mycopunk**, alongside classic titles like **Mega Man X: Command Mission**, **Dino Crisis 2**, and the original **Ratchet &amp; Clank**.<\/p>\n<p>#### Saros<\/p>\n<p>The game **Saros** will undergo significant updates later this year, including a boss rush mode and improved accessibility options as part of the free **Zenith** update.<\/p>\n<p>#### Gran Turismo 7<\/p>\n<p>**Gran Turismo 7** is set to receive **Spec IV**, a two-part update featuring new tracks, vehicles, and a family-friendly mode designed for younger audiences, with additional details to be shared on October 3.<\/p>\n<p>#### Until Dawn 2<\/p>\n<p>A fresh look at **Until Dawn 2** was unveiled, showcasing a group of content creators caught in perilous situations due to their stunts. This horror-themed game is set to release on January 28.<\/p>\n<p>#### Grand Theft Auto 6 DualSense<\/p>\n<p>While no gameplay footage from **Grand Theft Auto 6** was presented, two themed DualSense controllers were announced. They are scheduled for launch on November 19, with pre-orders starting September 10.<\/p>\n<p>#### Final Fantasy VII Revelation<\/p>\n<p>Wrapping up the showcase was an extensive preview of **Final Fantasy VII Revelation**, confirming playable characters such as Cid and Vincent. The game is anticipated to release on April 8, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The State of Play showcased a wide variety of gaming experiences, from eagerly awaited sequels to new franchises, ensuring excitement for players in the upcoming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42792,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42791\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/42792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}