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PlayStation State of Play: February 2025 Announcements

by Ellie Mar 13,2025

The latest PlayStation State of Play showcase exploded with exciting reveals, giving us a thrilling glimpse into the future of PS5 gaming. From the intriguing Saros by Housemarque, a spiritual successor to Returnal, to highly anticipated sequels like *Borderlands 4* and *Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater*, the event was packed with announcements. We also saw fresh looks at titles like *Onimusha: Way of the Sword*, a new *Dynasty Warriors* spin-off (out now!), a peek at *WWE 2K25*'s social hub "The Island," and the return of the *Shinobi* franchise, among many others.

This roundup covers every game showcased, ensuring you don't miss a single detail! Which game has you most hyped? Let us know in the comments!

State of Play February 2025 Games

Every game featured in Sony's PlayStation State of Play on February 12, 2025. See All! Saros

Days Gone Remastered Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Warriors: Abyss Borderlands 4 Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Digimon Story: Time Stranger Split Fiction Lies of P: Overture

Saros Is Housemarque's Next Game After Returnal

PlayHousemarque's *Saros*, arriving on PS5 in 2026, promises a thrilling new adventure on the planet Carcosa, threatened by an ominous eclipse. Players embody Arjun Devraj (Rahul Kohli), a powerful Soltari Enforcer seeking answers on a lost colony. Expect permanent progression systems where death reshapes the world, offering new upgrade opportunities.

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

PlayKonami confirmed *Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater*'s release date: August 28, 2025. A new gameplay trailer showcased the game, along with an announced *Ape Escape* collaboration and hints of more crossovers to come.

Borderlands 4 Release Date Confirmed

Play*Borderlands 4* officially launches September 23, 2025. Gearbox celebrated with a new gameplay trailer and promised a dedicated *Borderlands 4* State of Play later this spring.

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

PlayLaunching in 2026, *Onimusha: Way of the Sword* received a new gameplay trailer highlighting its protagonist, the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi.

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

PlayA surprise reveal, *Tides of Annihilation* is a single-player action-adventure game set in a modern London overrun by otherworldly forces. Players control Gwendolyn, aided by the Knights of the Round Table, battling skyscraper-sized bosses.

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

Play*Days Gone Remastered* roars onto PS5 on April 25, 2025, boasting VRR, PS5 Pro support, new game modes (permadeath, speedrun), enhanced photo mode, accessibility features, and a challenging Horde Assault mode.

Sony Announces PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for February 2025

The State of Play showcased February's PlayStation Plus Game Catalog additions, including *Star Wars Jedi: Survivor*, *TopSpin 2K25*, *Lost Records: Bloom & Rage - Tape 1*, and more, along with upcoming indie titles like *Blue Prince* and *Abiotic Factor*.

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

PlayFormer *GTA* lead developer Leslie Benzies' *MindsEye* was highlighted with gameplay and cinematic trailers, targeting a Summer 2025 release. The game follows Jacob Diaz, a haunted soldier with a mysterious neural implant, uncovering the truth about his past in a technologically advanced Redrock.

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

PlayA roguelite *Dynasty Warriors* spin-off, *Warriors: Abyss*, launched today on PS5 and PS4, featuring randomly generated stages, items, and character choices, offering over 100 unique characters and 16 billion combinations.

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

PlayA new trailer for *Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds* showcased its gameplay, highlighting portal mechanics that transport racers between different worlds. The game is coming to 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 getting a crossover with *Goddess of Victory: Nikke*, featuring themed content, and is set for a June 2025 release.

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

Play*Lies of P: Overture*, a prequel DLC, will unveil hidden stories of Krat and the Puppet Frenzy this summer.

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

Play*WWE 2K25* revealed "The Island," its social multiplayer hub where players can explore, compete, and develop storylines with custom wrestlers.

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

Play*Shinobi: Art of Vengeance*, launching August 29, 2025, on PS5 and PS4, follows Joe Musashi's quest for vengeance. While not a Metroidvania, unlockable abilities enhance exploration and replayability.

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

Play*Metal Eden*, an adrenaline-fueled sci-fi FPS, arrives on PS5 May 6, 2025. Its unique "Core Ripping" mechanic lets players rip cores from enemies, using them for explosions or buffs.

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

Play*Lost Soul Aside*, releasing May 30, 2025, on PS5 and PC, was showcased with a new gameplay and story trailer.

Monster Hunter Wilds to Add Mizutsune In Its First Big Update

PlayA free spring update for *Monster Hunter Wilds* will add Mizutsune, Event Quests, and other surprises.

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

PlayA new story trailer for *Split Fiction* preceded its March 6, 2025, release.

Supermassive Games' Directive 8020 Will Scare PS5 Owners This October

PlaySupermassive Games' *Directive 8020*, launching October 2, 2025, blends sci-fi exploration with horror, where choices determine survival against a shape-shifting alien organism.

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

Play*Dreams of Another*, the next *PixelJunk* title, arrives on PS5 and PS VR2 in 2025, focusing on creation and destruction in an ethereal dreamscape.

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

Play*Darwin's Paradox*, an action-adventure platformer, lets players experience life as an octopus in a food factory, utilizing its unique abilities on the DualSense controller.

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

Play*The Midnight Walk*, a stop-motion first-person action-adventure game, releases on PS5 and PS VR2 May 8, 2025.

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

PlayKasuga Ichiban from *Yakuza: Like a Dragon* joins *Dave the Diver* in April via the *Dave the Diver: Ichiban's Holiday* DLC.

Hell Is Us Gets a New Look and Release Date

Play*Hell Is Us*, a third-person post-apocalyptic sci-fi action-adventure game, launches September 4, 2025.

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

Play*Digimon Story: Time Stranger*, a JRPG, lets players 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

Play*Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic* returns with a shape-shifting antagonist.

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