Everything Announced during Playstation’s State of Play (June 2022)
In the announcement post for tonight’s State of Play, Sony promised PS VR2 news and plenty of third party announcements! With an abundance of exciting reveals, Playstation certainly delivered! We’ve rounded up all the announcements from the event so let’s get straight into our Rapid Recap of Playstation’s June 2022 State of Play!
Resident Evil 4 Remake | Coming 24th March 2023
PlayStation started the State of Play strong with a date and announcement reveal for the much-anticipated Resident Evil 4 Remake. There’s less than a year to wait as RE4 Remake releases 24th March 2023. Plus, PS VR2 content is in development!
PS VR2 Reveals Aplenty!
Up next was a selection of PS VR2 Trailer Reveals. From fighting zombies to exploring the cosmos, it’s looking as if PS VR2 will provide a variety of games for players to experience!
Resident Evil Village Reveal | PS VR2
The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners Chapter 2 Reveal | PS VR2
No Man’s Sky | PS VR2
Good things on the Horizon | Call of the Mountain PS VR2 Game + Updates to Forbidden West
Sony showed us some gorgeous first-look gameplay at the promised Horizon PS VR2 experience; in addition to announcing some updates to Forbidden West including New Game + (with new weapons/trophies!), improved visual fidelity to the performance mode, new changeable outfits, a reset skills option, and an ultra-hard difficulty!
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered PC Edition Revealed | August 12th 2022
A surprise to be sure but a welcome one! Get ready to search The Web and then shoot a web as Insomniac’s Spider-Man swings onto PC August 12th 2022.
Stray – New Trailer + Release Date Reveal | July 19th 2022
More news on the long-awaited open-world dystopian cat adventure? Yes, please! You can sink your claws into Stray when it arrives July 19th 2022 (Premium and Deluxe PS+ Members will get access to Stray for free on launch!)
The Callisto Protocol Reveal | December 2nd 2022
Rollerdrome Reveal | August 16th 2022
From the team behind the much-enjoyed Oli Oli World series, Rollerdrome rolls onto PlayStation on August 16th 2022!
Eternights Reveal Trailer | Early 2023
A look at Street Fighter 6 Gameplay | 2023
With an updated logo and an early peek at a potential open world, the latest trailer for Street Fighter 6 certainly delivered. There’s still no news on an exact release date but the game will be punching its way onto PlayStation sometime next year!
Tunic heads for PlayStation | September 27th 2022
Camera’s at the ready for the latest trailer for Season: A letter to the future | Autumn 2022
Final Fantasy XVI Announcement | Summer 2023
As one of the most anticipated announcements of the event, fans of the Final Fantasy series rushed to Twitter as Yoshida ended the State of Play in style! With an action-packed trailer revealing Final Fantasy XVI to the world, there’s just over a year to wait until FFXVI releases next Summer.
Conclusion
There we have it, Sony has kicked off Summer Game Fest with some super reveals! Alongside the appearance of much-anticipated announcements such as FFXVI and Resident Evil 4, the PC Remaster of Spider-Man and the announcement trailer for Calisto has also provided some very welcome surprises. What did you think of the event? Let us know by tagging us on Twitter @rapidreviewsuk
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