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Round Up What Was Announced During Sony PlayStation's State of Play Livestream?
Building the list
What was announced during Sony PlayStation's latest State of Play livestream? If you happened to miss the 20 minute broadcast, you'll be able to find every headline that has formed Push Square's coverage in the list below. That includes the reveal of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis for PlayStation 4, the return of Ghost of Tsushima, and...
Talking Point Did Sony's Last State of Play of 2019 Live Up to Expectations?
Going out on a high
Sony sprung a very pleasant surprise on us all when it confirmed that one more State of Play livestream was planned to take place before 2020 rolls around, bringing with it a lot of rumours and excitement. Various games were speculated to put in an appearance, so it was a delight to receive official confirmation of the Resident...
News PlayStation Granddaddy Ken Kutaragi Delivers a Heartfelt Thanks in 25th Anniversary Message
Cheers, Ken
Sony closed out its latest State of Play broadcast with a hype-inducing Ghost of Tsushima teaser, but before that, things got serious with a message from the father of PlayStation. Yes, Ken Kutaragi himself appeared on the stream with a pre-recorded statement in celebration of the platform's 25th anniversary. You can watch it back in the...
News Babylon's Fall Looks Like Another Amazing Platinum Action Game in First Gameplay Trailer
Unsheathed
Babylon's Fall, an action title from the specialists at Platinum Games, was first announced back at E3 2018, and we've heard very little about the project since -- until now, that is. The title received a gameplay trailer during Sony's latest State of Play broadcast, and it looks pretty darn promising. It clearly boasts the developer's...
News Superliminal Is a Perspective-Bending Puzzler Coming to PS4 in 2020
Size matters
Superliminal has been around on PC for a little while, and we've looked at it from afar with admiration. Think of it like a Portal-esque puzzle game, only instead of flinging interdimensional doors at the walls, you're using forced perspective to grow and shrink objects in your view. It's hard to explain, so just watch the new trailer...
News PSVR Stunner Paper Beast Details Sandbox Mode in Latest Trailer
Coming Q1 2020
Paper Beast is one of the few announced major PlayStation VR games still coming to the platform, and it looks like it'll be a pretty little experience in this latest trailer. Debuted during Sony's State of Play livestream, it reveals the game's sandbox mode. The PSVR title will arrive in Q1 2020, so we've only got a few more months...
News Spellbreak Brings Cel-Shaded Battle Royale to PS4 Next Spring
A kind of magic
What if Fortnite looked a bit more like, say, Jet Set Radio or The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild? That’s basically the elevator pitch for Spellbreak, a brand new Battle Royale set to enter closed beta in Spring 2020. This is a fantasy-inspired game, so expect more Realm Royale than
News Untitled Goose Game Waddles Onto PS4 Next Week
Have a gander at this
The secret best game of 2019 has just been officially confirmed for PlayStation 4. Untitled Goose Game is finally making its way to Sony's console following its release on PC and Nintendo Switch. Check out the above trailer if you've somehow never seen this game before. Playing as a nasty goose, your job is simply to terrorise...
News Predator: Hunting Grounds Is Not a PS4 Exclusive
Out in April
Update: Predator: Hunting Grounds will also release on PC, meaning that it's actually a PlayStation 4 console exclusive. The game is still published by Sony, however. Original Article: Today's State of Play livestream highlighted one of the PlayStation 4's less known exclusives as it nears release -- Predator: Hunting Grounds...
News Resident Evil 3 Returns to Raccoon City This 3rd April on PS4
Seeing STARS
Yes, it’s real – and it’s coming quicker than you think. Resident Evil 3, the subject of much speculation for months now, will release on the PlayStation 4 from 3rd April, 2020. As with the PSone original, it will once again see you assume the role of Jill Valentine, as you attempt to make a desperate escape from Raccoon City. Of...
News Dreams PS4 Release Date Finally Confirmed for February 2020
The leak was right
And there we have it. Following a long stint in early access and a potential leak, we now have the final release date for Media Molecule's Dreams at last. The impossibly huge creation engine received a wonderful new trailer during the latest State of Play broadcast, and right at the end, we got that elusive date we've all been...
News Ghost of Tsushima Returns with Teaser, Full Trailer at The Game Awards 2019
Patience, samurai
Ghost of Tsushima has returned. The feudal Japan-based PlayStation 4 exclusive from Sucker Punch got a very brief but tantalising teaser during Sony's latest State of Play broadcast. It continues to look very visually impressive, but that's about all we can say. Fortunately, the game's getting a full trailer at The Game Awards...
Live Watch Sony PlayStation's State of Play Livestream Right Here
Resident Evil 3! Untitled Goose Game! Ghost of Tsushima?
It’s the last State of Play of 2019, and Sony’s going to need to put in a big performance if it hopes to satiate, well, insatiable fans. We know that Resident Evil 3’s almost guaranteed to put in appearance, but what of first-party titles like Ghost of Tsushima? Join us live from 6AM PT...
Feature 6 PS4 Announcements to Expect During This Week's State of Play
Resident Evil 3! Untitled Goose Game! Ghost of Tsushima?
Sony’s set to close out 2019 with one last State of Play broadcast, and clocking in at over 20 minutes, we’re hoping for a humdinger ahead of the holidays. While the manufacturer is remaining tight-lipped regarding the nature of the pre-recorded stream, there are a few rumours flying...
Promises over 20 minutes of updates
Well well well, there it is. Sony has announced that a new State of Play will be airing next week, on Tuesday 10th December. The PlayStation Blog reads: "Tune in to 2019's final episode at 6am Pacific for new announcements and updates." A new State of Play episode was looking increasingly likely as things seemed...
News Sony Is Updating Playlists for Ghost of Tsushima, State of Play
Start speculating
There’s been speculation regarding State of Play for some days now, especially as PlayStation celebrates its 25th anniversary milestone. Fans think they may have uncovered proof of an impending episode, however: the series’ playlist was updated on YouTube recently. Alright, it’s about the most inconclusive evidence ever, but...
Reaction Unrealistic Expectations Mar Sony's Best State of Play So Far
It was good
We all liked it. There’s a temptation to for us to drop a big fat shrugging emoji at the end of that opening sentence, but a far cry from the frustrated murmurs you’ll find on popular forums, we thought the latest State of Play was solid. It wasn’t mind-blowing; it didn’t leave us gasping for air like E3 2015. But as a 20 minute...
Round Up What Was Announced During Sony PlayStation's State of Play Livestream?
All the news
What was announced during Sony's latest State of Play broadcast? If you missed the 20 minute stream, don't worry -- we've got your back. Below, you'll find all of our State of Play coverage, including game announcements, a bundle reveal, confirmation of October's PlayStation Plus lineup, and, of course, a release date for The Last of...
News Join the Afterparty In This Brand New PS4 Launch Trailer
Don't deal with the devil
Following the recent announcement of the release date, Night School Studio has released a brand new trailer for Afterparty. This follow-up to Oxenfree is looking great, and the trailer introduces us to the Devil and the situation the protagonists find themselves in upon arrival in Hell. You'll be trying to drink the big...
News PSVR Montage Introduces Upcoming Games
Ooh lala
Sony definitely got the memo: you vocal lot don’t like a lot of time being “wasted” on PlayStation VR. For the virtual reality fans watching State of Play today, though, there was a brief glimpse at a handful of upcoming titles – including Space Channel 5 VR. Here’s a breakdown of everything you’ve got to look forward to:...
News Wattam Finally Tips Its Hat on PS4 This December
Wattam time to be alive
It feels like an eternity since we first saw Wattam, but it's finally coming to PlayStation 4. A colourful, whimsical new trailer for the Annapurna Interactive title reveals a December release date for the cutesy adventure. Turns out that teaser wasn't for nothing after all. In an illuminating new interview on the...
News Humanity Is a Bizarre New PS4 Title from Tetris Effect Dev Enhance Games
Oh the humanity
Sony kicked off today's State of Play with a fresh game announcement. Humanity is the latest project from developers THA and Enhance Games, the studio that brought us the exquisite Tetris Effect. The above trailer doesn't give us an awful lot to go on, and to make matters worse, the press release is arguably less informative...
News L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files Is Out for PSVR Right Now
Truth, doubt, lie
After an unexpected age rating sort of gave the project away, L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files has been confirmed for a PlayStation VR release. Better yet, it's actually out right now on the PlayStati
News Civilization VI Builds Up a PS4 Release This November
Age of empires
How has it taken this long for the PlayStation 4 to get a Civilization game? Announced during State of Play and due out on 22nd November, the critically acclaimed Civilization VI will be available as a standalone game, while a $50 expansion bundle will include a bunch of add-on packs, including the Rise & Fall and Gathering Storm...
News The Last of Us 2 Has Multiple Special Editions Featuring Statues, Backpacks, and More
It'll mostly be for nothing
As expected, we got a cracking new trailer for The Last of Us: Part II in today's State of Play, as well as a release date. However, over on the PlayStation Blog, we were also treated to some information about retail editions for the upcoming sequel. In typical fashion, there are several ways to buy this highly...
News The Last of Us 2 Will Ship on Two PS4 Discs
It's going to be big
The Last of Us: Part II is shaping up to be a system defining game, and it’ll also be one of the PlayStation 4’s biggest. Much like Red Dead Redemption 2 before it, the title will ship on two Blu-ray discs. This means that if you’re going physical, there’ll likely be a bit of install time required before you play. If it...
News Limited Edition Death Stranding PS4 Bundle Revealed, Comes With a See-Through Yellow Controller
Dead good?
What do we think of this one then? Sony has revealed a limited edition PlayStation 4 console bundle for Death Stranding that comes with the game, a uniquely designed PS4 Pro, and a see-through, yellow tinted controller. We think it looks pretty darn stylish, but these things always seem to be divisive. The bundle launches on the same day...
News The Last of Us 2 Release Date Confirmed for 21st February
The rumours were right
The Last of Us: Part II finally has an official PlayStation 4 release date: it's hitting the Sony system on 21st February. That's only a handful of months away, but to tide you over, check out the game's latest trailer as debuted in the State of Play live stream above. While the reveal of a release date is the biggest talking...
News Catch Feels with Arise: A Simple Story on PS4
In limbo
State of Play will always be defined by its biggest reveals, but sometimes it’s the smaller titles that share the spotlight which stand out. Arise: A Simple Story – that’s really the name – is one such release: it promises an emotional rollercoaster through limbo. Effectively the plot begins with you burned on a funeral pyre, and...
News MediEvil PS4 Demo Confirmed, Available Right Now on PS Store
Back from the dead
As discovered earlier today, a playable demo for MediEvil really is coming to PlayStation Store for all to download. Revealed in the just finished State of Play, the demo is available right now. It's called the Short-Lived Demo, and for good reason -- you can only play it between now and 7th October. There's also a special item...
News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's Campaign Trailer Lives Up to Its Gritty Potential
We are all killers here
Just revealed as part of Sony's State of Play livestream, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has lifted the lid on its campaign with a trailer that dives into the sort of narrative we can expect. Check it out above. Featuring the return of Captain Price, footage seems to set up a typical fight on terrorism. Oorah! It's very much a...
Talking Point Did Sony Bring State of Play Back With a Bang?
Raising expectations
After a brief hiatus, Sony's third State of Play livestream has just come to a close, which means we're eager to hear what you made of it. We already knew that the hotly anticipated The Last of Us: Part II would be putting in an appearance, but with the re-reveal of Wattam and the unexpected announcement of Humanity, this...
Live Watch Sony PlayStation's State of Play Livestream Right Here
You really gonna go through with this?
Sony’s given itself some time to revise the State of Play format, and it seems to be going big with its latest show. We know that The Last of Us: Part II is going to feature heavily during the broadcast, but there’s also talk of a new Batman game and the re-emergence of Keita Takahashi’s oddball Wattam...
Feature State of Play Predictions - 5 Announcements We're Expecting
The Last of Us! Marvel's Iron Man VR! Ghost of Tsushima?
What will Sony announce at State of Play? The platform holder’s put its Nintendo Direct-esque broadcast on hiatus this summer, but after plenty of rumours recently, the show is set to return with a “fresh look” on 24th September. In addition to all-new announcements, the Japanese giant...
News Naughty Dog Is Releasing Daily Teasers for The Last of Us 2's State of Play Appearance
Here they all are
The Last of Us: Part II will be in the spotlight in tomorrow's State of Play presentation, and we can't wait to see it in action once again. The PlayStation 4 exclusive sequel is one of the most hotly anticipated games on the horizon, so it's understandable that people are excited. Not helping is Naughty Dog itself, which has...
News The Last of Us 2 to Finally Step Out of the Shadows in Upcoming State of Play
You know, Sony, we really are the State of Play
There it is. We now know for absolute certain that The Last of Us: Part II will make an appearance during the upcoming State of Play presentation. Scheduled for Tuesday next week, the live broadcast will give us our first look at the hotly anticipated sequel since last year's
News Sony's Taking Next Week's State of Play Seriously
Executives are going all-in
While they haven’t been anywhere near as bad as the Internet would lead you to believe, the first two episodes of State of Play have attracted significant criticism from the most sceptical corners of the gaming industry. The first episode attracted ire for its PlayStation VR focus, and while the second instalment was...
News Sony Announces State of Play Broadcast for Next Week, Promises New Game Reveals and Updates
The rumours were right
And just like that, Sony has announced its next State of Play broadcast, just as the rumours suggested. The 20-minute show will air on the 24th September -- that's next Tuesday -- at 21:00 UK time / 16:00 Eastern / 13:00 Pacific. Of course, we'll be hosting it right here on Push Square, but you'll also be able to watch it on...
Rumour Is This Cryptic Tweet from PlayStation Hinting at a State of Play?
Beep
There's a lot of speculation around at the moment suggesting another State of Play is right around the corner. Sony's Nintendo Direct style broadcasts are hard to predict, but it certainly feels like we're due the next one pretty soon -- it's been a while. Many are tying it to the Last of Us: Part II event that's happening later this month...
News The Last of Us 2 State of Play Rumour Looking More and More Unlikely
It can be for nothing
Update: Well, it's been several hours since this rumour surfaced, and there's no sign of a State of Play announcement. There's a slim chance that we could hear something later tonight, but at this point, we're not holding our breath. Does this mean the rumour surrounding the supposed trailer is also false? Not necessarily, but...
Reaction State of Play Satisfies, But Can Sony Manage Expectations?
The big question
We’re in the minority, but we liked the inaugural State of Play, which emphasised PlayStation VR as well as other parts of the PlayStation portfolio. The livestream was lambasted by viewers, and y
Round Up What Was Announced During Sony PlayStation's State of Play Livestream?
Everything from the 9th May instalment
Sony reloaded State of Play today with a 10 minute stream dedicated to a handful of upcoming PlayStation 4 games, including the reintroduction of Final Fantasy VII Remake ahead of E3 2019. As previously confirmed, the broadcast was brief, but it packed much more content than even we were expecting – and...
Talking Point What Did You Think of Sony's State of Play Livestream?
Bringing the goods
Sony's second State of Play livestream has just come to a close, and we're more than ready to hear what you lot have to say about it. As expected, the highlights included Final Fantasy VII Remake and MediEvil, although there were a few extra surprises to boot. Did you enjoy the stream? Did it live up to expectations? What part...
State of Play Away: The Survival Series Is Sugar Gliding onto PS4
Going wild
Away: The Survival Series is one of the original games debuted during Sony's latest State of Play presentation. It's a curious game that puts you in control of a sugar glider trying to navigate through a world full of dangers. These dangers include the rest of the animal kingdom and the world around you, which is suffering from natural...
State of Play Predator: Hunting Grounds Brings Asymmetric Multiplayer to PS4 Next Year
Get to da choppa
Well, we weren't expecting this one. During Sony's latest State of Play broadcast, it announced a PlayStation 4 exclusive multiplayer title based on the Predator movies. Named Predator: Hunting Grounds, the game is an asymmetric multiplayer game coming to Sony's console in 2020. It pits a squad of players controlling soldiers...
State of Play Days of Play Returns Next Month with Limited Edition PS4
Look out for new deals and offers
Sony may not be at E3 2019, but its wildly popular Days of Play initiative is returning this summer. As in previous years, you should probably expect discounts across a wide array of PlayStation titles and hardware, although the platform holder will probably keep a lid on the specifics for a few more weeks. As with...
State of Play MediEvil Rises from Its Grave on 25th October
More gameplay too
MediEvil was the centrepiece of the latest State of Play livestream, and Sir Daniel Fortesque did not disappoint with a brand new story trailer that shows off the original PS1 experience in all its glory with completely remade graphics, along with a release date of 25th October. You've got a good minute's worth of gameplay to...
State of Play Riverbond Looks Like a Cute Hack and Slasher, Coming to PS4 This Summer
Sharp pixels
One of State of Play's surprise games, Riverbond is a cutesy dungeon crawler with chunky, pixelated visuals. Check out the trailer above to get a glimpse. It features four-player local co-op support, and appears to be a simple game about hitting things with swords and finding treasure. The game is due out on PlayStation 4 in the...
State of Play Final Fantasy VII Remake Returns with New Gameplay, More to Come at E3
Finally
Yes! The rumours were real! Final Fantasy VII Remake has indeed returned, this time via a short teaser that was broadcast as part of Sony's latest State of Play episode. Said teaser actually shows off a bit more of the project, and all told, it looks like it's coming along quite nicely. We get to see some combat as well as some cutscene...
Live Watch Sony PlayStation's State of Play Livestream Right Here
Back again
The reception to the first State of Play was mixed, but Sony's giving it another crack with a 10 minute stream today designed to spotlight MediEvil's anticipated PlayStation 4 remake and a smattering of other announcements. Expectations have been appropriately calibrated this time, so be sure to join us from 3PM PT to see what the...