- Wolverine opened the show with an extended look at gameplay blending stealth and brutal action. What’s exciting is the confirmation this won’t just be a solo mutant tale — characters like Sabretooth and Jean Grey also have roles in the story, giving fans a richer narrative experience.
- Marvel Tokon kept the Marvel momentum going with a new trailer spotlighting story elements alongside the villain lineup. Doctor Doom’s team is revealed, letting players control characters such as Magneto , Green Goblin , and Carnage adding a variety of playstyles.
- Rayman Legends Retold stunned fans as Ubisoft announced a remake of this beloved platformer. Bringing Rayman’s most acclaimed title up to modern consoles is a welcome surprise, set for release on October 1, 2026.
- The follow-up to the indie hit Dave the Diver arrived with Bancho the Chef . This spinoff dives into a new direction within the same vibrant world and is already available to wishlist, hinting at more quirky culinary adventures ahead.
- Ikumi Nakamura’s return was one of the highlights thanks to the reveal of fast-paced yokai combat in Kemuri: Hunt the Unseen . The trailer showcased slick melee action with a 2027 release planned, promising a fresh take on supernatural hunting.
- Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis impressed with a trailer showcasing a remake of the original Tomb Raider. However, fans should note the release has been pushed back to February 12, 2027, giving the developers more time to polish this classic reboot.
- Amazon Game Studios jumped into the survival genre with The Lost Wild , tasking players with navigating a world teeming with dangerous dinosaurs. This fresh take on survival gaming ups the tension with prehistoric predators on the hunt.
- Phantom Blade 0 got a brief but tantalizing glimpse, stirring anticipation with a tease that leaves much to the imagination for the upcoming title.
- Dune Awakening took center stage with an in-depth look at crafting, combat, and exploration mechanics. Special attention was given to the upcoming single-player mode, a feature poised to expand its appeal beyond multiplayer fans.
- Fans of classic hack-and-slash action got excited with news on Dynasty Warriors 3 Remastered . Launching October 1, 2026, this remaster adds the protagonist from Dynasty Warriors: Origins , refreshing the roster for newcomers and veterans alike.
- Onimusha: Way of the Sword was a big blockbuster reveal from Capcom with a new trailer diving into combat and narrative depth. The surprise? A playable demo available immediately to test-drive the samurai action ahead of its September 25, 2026, release.
- Silent Hill: Townfall debuted its first gameplay trailer, delivering creepy first-person exploration mixed with puzzles and a story-rich experience. This title looks to carry the iconic horror legacy forward when it releases on September 24, 2026.
- Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve
- Stuntman Hollywood
- ILL
- Control Resonant
- Marathon
- PlayStation Plus Games
- Until Dawn 2
- God of War: Laufey
Summer 2026 kicked off with Sony grabbing the spotlight through its State of Play event on June 2. This showcase set the tone for the gaming season by unveiling new details and fresh announcements from some of the biggest names in PlayStation’s lineup.
Wolverine opened the show with an extended look at gameplay blending stealth and brutal action. What’s exciting is the confirmation this won’t just be a solo mutant tale — characters like Sabretooth and Jean Grey also have roles in the story, giving fans a richer narrative experience.
The State of Play naturally kicked off with another look at what may be the most anticipated Playstation Studios game: Wolverine. This extended look of the game showcased a stealth and action sequence as well as revealed that Wolverine wouldn’t be the only mutant to appear in the game’s story, as players can expect to see Sabertooth Jean Grey as well!
Marvel Tokon kept the Marvel momentum going with a new trailer spotlighting story elements alongside the villain lineup. Doctor Doom’s team is revealed, letting players control characters such as Magneto , Green Goblin , and Carnage adding a variety of playstyles.
Keeping up the Marvel news, a new trailer for Marvel Tokon was showcased. This trailer not only showed off elements of the game’s story but also revealed Doctor’s Doom’s team! In addition to Doom himself, gamers will get to play as Magneto, Green Goblin, and Carnage!
Rayman Legends Retold stunned fans as Ubisoft announced a remake of this beloved platformer. Bringing Rayman’s most acclaimed title up to modern consoles is a welcome surprise, set for release on October 1, 2026.
Ubisoft shocked the whole world with the reveal of a Rayman Legends remake, bringing the only Rayman game that is available on modern consoles to those same consoles. This remake of a modern classic will be released on October 1 2026
The follow-up to the indie hit Dave the Diver arrived with Bancho the Chef . This spinoff dives into a new direction within the same vibrant world and is already available to wishlist, hinting at more quirky culinary adventures ahead.
After the runaway success that was Dave the DIver, it should come as no surprise that a spinoff is in development. Bancho the Chef will take this world into a whole new direction and is available to wishlist now
Ikumi Nakamura’s return was one of the highlights thanks to the reveal of fast-paced yokai combat in Kemuri: Hunt the Unseen . The trailer showcased slick melee action with a 2027 release planned, promising a fresh take on supernatural hunting.
One of the most exciting reveals of the State of Play was the return of Ikumi Nakamura and a trailer showcase the fast-paced yokai fighting gameplay of Kemuri, which is currently scheduled to release in 2027.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis impressed with a trailer showcasing a remake of the original Tomb Raider. However, fans should note the release has been pushed back to February 12, 2027, giving the developers more time to polish this classic reboot.
Next, viewers were shown a trailer of the upcoming remake of the original Tomb Raider game, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. While this trailer was impressive, it was immediately followed with the sad news that the game would be delayed to February 12, 2027.
Amazon Game Studios jumped into the survival genre with The Lost Wild , tasking players with navigating a world teeming with dangerous dinosaurs. This fresh take on survival gaming ups the tension with prehistoric predators on the hunt.
Following up one dinosaur game with another, Amazon Game Studios revealed a The Lost WIld, a survival game where the player must navigate their way around and survive against these deadly beasts
Phantom Blade 0 got a brief but tantalizing glimpse, stirring anticipation with a tease that leaves much to the imagination for the upcoming title.
There was only a brief look at Phantom Blade 0 in the State of Play, merely a taste to keep players hype for the upcoming title
Dune Awakening took center stage with an in-depth look at crafting, combat, and exploration mechanics. Special attention was given to the upcoming single-player mode, a feature poised to expand its appeal beyond multiplayer fans.
What didn’t get only a brief look though was Dune, which had an extensive showcase to show off the game’s crafting, combat, and navigation. Special emphasis was put on the single player mode that the game would be receiving on
Fans of classic hack-and-slash action got excited with news on Dynasty Warriors 3 Remastered . Launching October 1, 2026, this remaster adds the protagonist from Dynasty Warriors: Origins , refreshing the roster for newcomers and veterans alike.
Next, players finally got another look at Dynasty Warriors 3 Remastered, which will be launching on October 1 2026. In addition to the game’s original roster, the game will be adding the protagonist of Dynasty Warriors: Origins as a playable character.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword was a big blockbuster reveal from Capcom with a new trailer diving into combat and narrative depth. The surprise? A playable demo available immediately to test-drive the samurai action ahead of its September 25, 2026, release.
Capcom’s blockbuster title of the summer, Onimusha: Way of the Sword received a new trailer during the State of Play, which showcased much about the game’s combat and story. In addition to that, it was revealed that a demo for the game would be available for download today! This title is currently scheduled to released on September 25, 2026.
Silent Hill: Townfall debuted its first gameplay trailer, delivering creepy first-person exploration mixed with puzzles and a story-rich experience. This title looks to carry the iconic horror legacy forward when it releases on September 24, 2026.
Annapurna’s upcoming Silent Hill game got its first gameplay trailer at the State of Play, which showcased the game’s first person perspective, some puzzles, and a whole lot of story details. The game is currently scheduled to release on September 24, 2026
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve showed off a story-focused trailer while confirming an October 2, 2026, launch. Alongside it, Bandai Namco plans a simultaneous port release of Ace Combat Zero, expanding flight combat options this fall.
Stuntman Hollywood
The long-dormant Stuntman series roared back to life with a new title, Stuntman Hollywood. This revival promises exhilarating stunt driving action and is one of the surprise hits of the show.
ILL
Fans craving chilling first-person horror were treated to ILL, a new shooter with a daunting atmosphere and terrifying enemies, signaling a fresh contender in the genre.
Control Resonant
Control Resonant wrapped up with a story-heavy trailer bringing back familiar faces like Casper Darling. The game is set to launch on August 27, 2026, blending paranormal intrigue with action gameplay.
Marathon
Marathon enthusiasts can look forward to the second season of Bungie’s shooter, with new content teased to expand the game’s universe and keep players engaged.
PlayStation Plus Games
PlayStation Plus subscribers will soon enjoy a classic games lineup including Gitaroo Man, Psi-Ops the Mind Gate Conspiracy, and Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams. This assortment promises nostalgia alongside fresh discovery.
1. Gitaroo Man
2. Psi-Ops the Mind Gate Conspiracy
3. Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams
Until Dawn 2
The Until Dawn franchise finally gets a sequel, ending years of quietude. This announcement hints at a new narrative-driven horror experience continuing the legacy of the original cult hit.
God of War: Laufey
Closing the showcase was a monumental 20-minute trailer of the next God of War entry titled Laufey. For the first time in the series, players will experience the story from Faye’s perspective, stepping away from Kratos to explore a new angling of Norse mythology.
