February 2025 PlayStation State of Play: All Announcements

The latest State of Play has arrived, offering an exciting glimpse into the future of the PS5 with a plethora of new games and updates. From Housemarque's eagerly awaited follow-up to Returnal, Saros, to the much-anticipated release dates for Borderlands 4 and Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, the showcase did not disappoint. Fans were treated to big reveals including Days Gone Remastered, a fresh take on Onimusha with Way of the Sword, an immediate release of a new Dynasty Warriors spin-off titled Warriors: Abyss, and intriguing new titles like WWE 2K25's The Island and a new Shinobi game.

With such a vast array of announcements, we've compiled a comprehensive roundup to ensure you catch every detail. Which game are you most excited about? Share your thoughts below!

State of Play February 2025 Games

Every game featured in Sony's PlayStation State of Play on February 12, 2025. See All! SarosHousemarque Days Gone RemasteredBend Studio Shinobi: Art of VengeanceSEGA Warriors: AbyssOmega Force Borderlands 4Gearbox Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake EaterKCEJ Sonic Racing: CrossWorldsSEGA Digimon Story: Time StrangerMedia.Vision Split FictionHazelight Studios Lies of P: OvertureNeowiz

Saros Is Housemarque's Next Game After Returnal

Saros marks Housemarque's next venture after the critically acclaimed Returnal, slated for release on PS5 in 2026. Set on the planet of Carcosa, which is under the threat of an ominous eclipse, players will embody Arjun Devraj, portrayed by Rahul Kohli. As a powerful Soltari Enforcer, Arjun searches for answers on a lost off-world colony. The game promises "permanent progression systems," where each death reshapes the world and offers new upgrades to tackle challenges.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Release Date Finally Confirmed — Officially This Time

Konami has confirmed that Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater will hit the shelves on August 28, 2025. Alongside the announcement, a new gameplay trailer was showcased, hinting at an Ape Escape collaboration and the possibility of more crossovers in the future.

Borderlands 4 Release Date Confirmed

Gearbox has officially set the release date for Borderlands 4 on September 23, 2025. A new gameplay trailer was unveiled to celebrate this announcement, offering a fresh look at the anticipated sequel. Additionally, a Borderlands 4-themed State of Play is scheduled for later this spring.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword New Trailer Shows Off New Gameplay, Protagonist

While Onimusha: Way of the Sword is set to launch in 2026, Capcom shared a new gameplay trailer during the State of Play, introducing the game's protagonist, the historic swordsman Miyamoto Musashi.

Single-Player Action Game Tides of Annihilation Revealed During Sony’s State of Play 2025

Tides of Annihilation emerged as a surprise highlight of the show, presenting a captivating single-player, narrative-driven action-adventure game. Set in a modern London overrun by otherworldly forces, players will step into the shoes of Gwendolyn, calling upon the Knights of the Round Table to aid in combat against skyscraper-sized bosses.

Days Gone Remastered Will Bring You Back to Its Freaker-Filled World This April

Days Gone is set to return to the PS5 on April 25, 2025, with a remastered version featuring VRR and PS5 Pro support, permadeath and speedrun modes, enhanced photo mode, additional accessibility features, and a new Horde Assault mode. Owners of the PS4 version can upgrade for just $10.

Sony Announces PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for February 2025

The State of Play unveiled February's PlayStation Plus Game Catalog additions, including Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, TopSpin 2K25, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage - Tape 1, and more. The showcase also teased upcoming indie games like Blue Prince and Abiotic Factor coming to the service.

Leslie Benzies' MindsEye Gets a Gameplay Trailer and a Summer 2025 Release Window

MindsEye, from former GTA series lead developer Leslie Benzies, took center stage with gameplay and cinematic trailers, alongside a Summer 2025 release window. The game follows Jacob Diaz, a former soldier haunted by a failed mission and a mysterious neural implant, set in the futuristic city of Redrock.

Warriors: Abyss Is a New Roguelite Launching Today on PS5 and PS4

Dynasty Warriors fans can dive into the roguelite spin-off, Warriors: Abyss, available today on both PS5 and PS4. The game features randomly generated stages and items, over 100 unique characters, and over "16 billion combinations" of gameplay possibilities.

First Look at Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Gameplay at Sony State of Play 2025

A new trailer for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds showcased additional gameplay, highlighting the game's unique portal feature that transports racers to different worlds instantly. The game is slated for release on multiple platforms including PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

Stellar Blade Gets Nikke Crossover DLC and PC Port Release Window

Stellar Blade is set to receive a crossover DLC with Goddess of Victory: Nikke in June 2025, featuring a themed boss, new outfit, collectible dolls and sticks, and more. Additionally, a PC port release window was announced.

Lies of P: Overture Is a Prequel DLC Expansion Set to Be Released This Summer

Lies of P: Overture, a prequel to the 2023 Soulslike, will allow players to explore the "hidden stories of Krat" and experience the events leading up to the Puppet Frenzy, set to release this summer.

WWE 2K25 Spotlights Its Social Multiplayer Wrestling Hub, The Island

WWE 2K25 revealed its social multiplayer wrestling hub, The Island, where players can explore, engage in challenges, and develop storylines with their custom wrestlers.

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Brings the Classic Franchise to PS5 and PS4

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, a new entry in the beloved franchise, will launch on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on August 29, 2025. Developed by Sega and Lizardcube, the game follows Joe Musashi on a quest for vengeance, featuring unlockable abilities and hidden paths to enhance replayability.

Metal Eden Is an 'Adrenaline Rush Sci-Fi FPS' Headed to PS5 on May 6

Metal Eden, an "adrenaline rush sci-fi FPS," is set to release on PS5 on May 6, 2025. A unique mechanic called Core Ripping allows players to use a Multitool's Gravity Beam to extract cores from enemies, which can then be thrown to cause explosions or consumed to enhance melee attacks, mobility, and survivability.

Lost Soul Aside Finally Gets a Release Date, New Gameplay Trailer Reveals

Lost Soul Aside, initially a one-person project by Yang Bing, has evolved into a sprawling adventure. A new gameplay and story trailer was shown, confirming a release date of May 30, 2025, on PS5 and PC.

Monster Hunter Wilds to Add Mizutsune In Its First Big Update

Monster Hunter Wilds will introduce Mizutsune and more in its first free title update this spring, including Event Quests and other surprises.

Split Fiction Gets a New Story Trailer Ahead of Its March 6 Release Date

Split Fiction received a new story trailer ahead of its release on March 6, 2025.

Supermassive Games' Directive 8020 Will Scare PS5 Owners This October

Supermassive Games' Directive 8020, a blend of sci-fi exploration and horror, is set for release on October 2, 2025. The game follows the crew of the Cassiopeia, who wake from hyper sleep to a series of disasters and must navigate an alien organism that can mimic any character.

The Next PixelJunk Series Is Called Dreams of Another and It Will Be Out in 2025

Dreams of Another, the next PixelJunk adventure, will launch on PS5 and PS VR2 in 2025. Players will explore an ethereal dreamscape, with the game's theme centered around "no creation without destruction."

Darwin's Paradox Follows an Octopus Who Finds Himself in a Food Factory

Darwin's Paradox, an action-adventure platformer, aims to let players experience life as an octopus, with unique abilities like climbing, camouflage, and ink shooting, all enhanced by the DualSense controller.

The Midnight Walk Is a Stunning Stop-Motion First-Person Action-Adventure Game

The Midnight Walk, a stunning stop-motion first-person action-adventure game, will be available on PS5 and PS VR2 on May 8, 2025.

Yakuza: Like a Dragon's Kasuga Ichiban Is Taking a Trip to Dave the Diver

Yakuza: Like a Dragon's Kasuga Ichiban will join Dave the Diver in April as part of the Dave the Diver: Ichiban's Holiday DLC, featuring mini-games like Karaoke and the ability to recruit characters from the Like a Dragon series.

Hell Is Us Gets a New Look and Release Date

Hell Is Us, a third-person, post-apocalyptic sci-fi action-adventure game, is set to release on September 4, 2025.

Digimon Story Time Stranger Is Set to Launch in 2025 on PS5

Digimon Story Time Stranger, a new JRPG, will launch on PS5 in 2025, allowing players to switch between the human and Digital Worlds, collecting and training Digimon to prevent the world's collapse.

Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic Brings Players Back to the Horror Franchise

Five Nights at Freddy's returns with Secret of the Mimic, challenging players to face a foe capable of mimicking other animatronic characters, set to release after nearly two years.