Source: SEGA / Sonic X Shadow Generations / State of Play
Hideo Kojima and his show-stealing Death Stranding 2 On The Beach trailer and announces his new game Physint weren't the only announcements during PlayStation's first State of Play broadcast.
Several bangers were announced during the 40-minute broadcast that gamers can look forward to playing on their PS5 consoles.
Let's dive into them.
Sonic X Shadow Generations
Source: SEGA / Sonic X Shadow Generations
Sonic fans did not expect this. SEGA announced Sonic X Shadow Generations“a complete remaster of the original Sonic Generations for the latest console era,” which will also feature an all-new campaign for Shadow with powers and abilities never seen before.
Per SEGA:
SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS features an all-new Shadow story campaign where his old enemy, Black Doom, returns and threatens to take over the world. Players can also look forward to a complete remaster of Sonic Generations, which combines the nostalgia of Sonic's iconic 2D era with the excitement of modern 3D Sonic gameplay, as well as new challenges and more bonus content.
Sonic X Shadow Generations is not a PlayStation exclusive title. It will also be released digitally and physically in fall 2024 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, the Nintendo Switch family of systems, and PC.
Stellar Blade
Source: Shift Up / SIE / Stellar Blade
Per PlayStation:
Stellar Blade follows the journey of Eve, a warrior who descends from an off-world colony to defeat Naytibas, humanity's enemy that has suddenly emerged on Earth. The Naytibas seem to attack the human race at the behest of a superior entity consisting of an Alpha and an Elder, but no one really knows of their origin.
The protagonist, Eve, finds herself in a destroyed world where she meets Adam, a survivor left on Earth, and Lily, a member of a previous airborne team. Together they join forces in battle against the Naytibas. Along the way, EEve'sparty teams up with the surviving citizens gathered in the last human city, Xion.
More trailers from the State of Play show can be found in the gallery below.
1. Helldivers 2 – Report for Duty Trailer | PS5 & PC Games
Brought to you by the Overworld Ministry of Truth. Undivided attention is mandatory. The race for Super Earth begins soon Helldivers. It's not too late to sign up. Help us eliminate the alien menace and replace it with this sweet Republic.
Join the Helldivers and fight for freedom with friends in a hostile galaxy in this fast-paced, frantic third-person co-op shooter.
Available February 8, 2024 on PS5 and Steam!
2. Zenless Zone Zero – Play Status Announcement Video | PS5 games
PlayStation 5 version in progress!
Dear citizens, a new route to New Eridu is under construction.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Thank you for your support and understanding. We look forward to seeing you at New Eridu!
3. Foamstars – Season Info Trailer Announcement | PS5 & PS4 games
One week left until the Foamstars Party starts!
Foamstars is coming to the PlayStation®Plus February monthly games series starting February 6th!
All PlayStation Plus members can play Foamstars on PS4 and PS5 at no extra cost when redeeming the game in February.
Get ready for the foaming frenzy! Ahead of launch, let the foam roll with the Foamstars Season Info Announcements trailer to get a taste of the regular updates being released. In addition to ranked matches and limited-time content, additional characters, maps and modes will be released throughout the year along with cosmetics to personalize your experience.
4. Dave The Diver – State of Play Trailer Announcement | PS5 & PS4 games
Dave The Diver is finally coming to PlayStation in April 2024!
And that's not all – a Free Godzilla DLC will be released in May, introducing even more massive threats lurking in the depths.
Get ready to meet the King of Monsters in the Blue Hole.
5. V Rising – Announce Trailer | PS5 games
V Rising is an exciting Vampire action RPG survival game with Castle Building. Awaken after hundreds of years of sleep, weakened and thirsty for blood.
Explore a vast open world of dark horrors and, worse: deadly sunlight. Build a mighty castle worthy of your name and turn the most promising people into thrillers to serve within it. Loot villages raid bandit camps and traverse the realms of supernatural beasts. Drink their blood to steal their knowledge and power to become the greatest predator of all. Live your dream, be their nightmare!
Will you be the next Dracula?
6. Silent Hill: The Short Message – Launch Trailer | PS5 games
Fear will get you
After texts from her friend Maya, Anita finds herself in a crumbling apartment building, notorious for rumors of suicides. Drawn in, Anita soon finds her sense of reality shattered as she encounters strange, otherworldly spaces haunted by a twisted monster. Maya's message was clear — “I can't leave until you find it” — but what is Anita really looking for?
An all-new, modern Silent Hill experience, powered by the latest gaming technology, now available free-to-play exclusively on PlayStation® 5.
7. Silent Hill 2 – Combat Reveal Trailer | PS5 games
The final trailer for Silent Hill 2 has been revealed
Check out the new gameplay footage in this trailer, including what to expect from the improved and modernized combat.
Having received a letter from his dead wife, James heads to the place where they shared so many memories, in hopes of seeing her one more time: Silent Hill. There, by the lake, she finds a woman who looks eerily like her…
“My name is… it's Maria,” the woman smiles. Her face, her voice… It's just like her. Experience a master-class in psychological survival horror – hailed as the best in the series – in the latest footage with chilling visuals and visceral sounds.
8. Judas – Story Trailer | PS5 games
Ghost Story Games' upcoming narrative first-person shooter from the creator of BioShock. Will you fix what you broke? Or let it all burn.
9. Metro Awakening – Reveal Trailer | PS VR2 games
Vertigo Games brings the post-apocalyptic world of Metro to PS VR2 in 2024!
Metro Awakening is a story-driven first-person adventure created exclusively for VR that combines atmospheric exploration, stealth and combat. With the exciting capabilities of PlayStation 5, PS VR2 and Dual Sense, Metro Awakening brings you the most immersive METRO experience yet.
Survivors of nuclear Armageddon cling to existence in the buried subways of the Moscow Metro – the last refuge and tomb of civilization, where ghosts and spirits haunt the living in this man-made purgatory. You are Serdar, a doctor and rationalist, braving the darkness, crippling radiation and deadly threats of the Metro in search of your wife and the medicine she so desperately needs. As your courage and sanity are pushed to the limits, you must learn to walk the line between life and death, the spirit and the material world, and awaken the being you will become…
10. Legendary Tales – Announce Trailer | PS VR2 games
Legendary Tales is a next-gen ARPG for PSVR, a dungeon-crawling adventure where you and a group of friends can journey through the dungeon together to defeat monsters, collect loot, and explore the mysteries of the ruined land.
Legendary Tales offers;
-Physics based battle system. A fun and responsive fighting style that will change depending on your weapon and your own fighting style.
-Random generated items give you the opportunity to collect and test an almost unlimited number of weapons.
-A crafting system that will expand your weapon list even more!
-If you don't care about weapons, you can invest in the Legendary Tales magic system and blast enemies with heat, ice and darkness.
-You can play Legendary Tales alone or with friends! Co-op multiplayer allows you to enter the dungeon with up to 4 players.
-A trait system and skill tree provide a whole set of skills and abilities to get your way and create a character that reflects your playstyle.
-Built from the ground up for VR to ensure a smooth gameplay experience, Legendary Tales is an exclusive VR title.
11. Dragon's Dogma 2 – Action Trailer | PS5 games
Begin your great adventure, Arisen!
12. Rise of the Ronin – Game Overview | PS5 games
SEAL YOUR FATE
Team Ninja Game Director – Fumihiko Yasuda dives into the exclusive Rise of the Ronin gameplay, captured on PS5.
13. Until Dawn – Announce Trailer | PS5 & PC Games
Remastered and enhanced for PS5 consoles and PC – Until Dawn invites you to relive the nightmare and immerse yourself in thrilling horror where every decision can make the difference between life and death. Coming to PS5 and PC in 2024.
