PlayStation just announced a new State of Play, and it'll be over an hour long
Eurogamer • • general
Key Points:
- Sony has announced its next State of Play event scheduled for June 2nd, featuring an hour-long showcase that will provide a closer look at Marvel's Wolverine alongside updates, announcements, and gameplay reveals for upcoming PS5 games.
- The broadcast will stream live on Twitch and YouTube at 2pm PT / 5pm ET / 10pm BST / 11pm CEST, kicking off the Summer Games Fest week.
- This event follows a recent State of Play that highlighted both niche titles and major games like Marathon, Silent Hill Townfall, and a Metal Gear Solid 4 remake.
- Sony is currently facing challenges including potential removal of PC versions of exclusives to boost hardware sales, PlayStation Plus price increases, and expected PS5 sales declines, all amid growing competition from Xbox’s upcoming Project Helix.
- Despite financial pressures, the State of Play aims to showcase PlayStation’s upcoming first- and third-party titles, potentially marking a strong 'summer of games' during a tough period for the gaming industry.