All the PS5 reveals, announcements, and news out of the major showcase
PlayStation’s February 2025 State of Play was an absolute blockbuster, delivering a jaw-dropping lineup of announcements, trailers, and surprises that left fans buzzing with excitement. From long-awaited sequels to bold new IPs, here’s everything that stole the show:
- Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Capcom unveiled a stunning new trailer for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, showcasing the legendary samurai Miyamoto Musashi in action. With its blend of tactical swordplay, environmental combat, and supernatural elements, this 2026 release for PS5 is shaping up to be a must-play for action fans. - Marvel’s Wolverine: Claws Out
Insomniac Games dropped a bone-chilling teaser for Marvel’s Wolverine, giving us a glimpse of Logan’s brutal, no-holds-barred combat. Set in a gritty, rain-soaked city, the trailer hinted at a darker, more mature story—and yes, those adamantium claws look as deadly as ever. Coming 2026. - Horizon: Forbidden West – The Frozen Wilds Expansion
Guerrilla Games announced a massive new expansion for Horizon: Forbidden West, titled The Frozen Wilds. Explore a treacherous, icy frontier filled with new machines, quests, and secrets. Launching this holiday season. - Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Past
Square Enix revealed a surprise DLC for Final Fantasy XVI, diving deeper into the game’s lore with new story content, characters, and challenges. Available this summer. - Silent Hill: Rebirth
Konami finally lifted the veil on Silent Hill: Rebirth, a reimagining of the classic survival horror franchise. With haunting visuals and a chilling atmosphere, this PS5 exclusive is set to terrify players in 2026. - Death Stranding 2: Beyond the Horizon
Hideo Kojima returned with another mind-bending trailer for Death Stranding 2, teasing new characters, mysterious locations, and even more existential intrigue. Coming 2025. - Project Eve: Ascension
Shift Up’s highly anticipated action RPG Project Eve got a new gameplay trailer, showcasing its fast-paced combat and stunning visuals. Launching exclusively on PS5 in early 2026. - The Last of Us Part III Teaser
Naughty Dog shocked fans with a brief teaser for The Last of Us Part III, hinting at a new chapter in Ellie’s story. No release date yet, but the hype is already through the roof. - PlayStation VR2 Updates
Sony announced a slew of new games for PlayStation VR2, including Resident Evil Village VR, Half-Life: Alyx, and an exclusive Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge expansion. - PlayStation Plus Extra & Premium Perks
Sony revealed new additions to its PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers, including day-one access to Stellar Blade and a library of classic PS1 and PS2 games.
With so many incredible reveals, the February 2025 State of Play proved once again why PlayStation remains at the forefront of gaming innovation. Which announcement has you the most excited? Let the countdowns begin!
Folks, the first PlayStation State of Play of 2025 has officially wrapped, and while it may not have been overflowing with earth-shattering megaton reveals, it certainly delivered a solid lineup of intriguing announcements and captivating trailers to keep PlayStation fans hyped for the year ahead. From fresh IPs to long-awaited updates, there’s plenty to look forward to in the world of gaming.
Below, we’ve got a full recap of the biggest highlights from the February 2025 State of Play. And for those who want to relive the excitement moment by moment, we’ve also preserved the live play-by-play recap of the entire event. Let’s dive in and break it all down!
