Gundam Rogue Orbit will launch on March 5, 2027 for PS5, Bandai Namco confirmed alongside a release date trailer during today’s State of Play. The high-mobility action game opens a new Gundam timeline where humanity is fighting an unknown threat known as the Apocalypse, with players suiting up as ace pilot RE-X in the Gundam Helix. Bandai Namco Studios is framing the project as both an entry...[Read More]
A free PS5 demo for Final Fantasy Resonance is available today, covering the entire first chapter and allowing save data to carry into the full game. Square Enix also used its State of Play trailer to reveal Sephiroth as an optional opponent ahead of the RPG’s October 22, 2026 launch. The demo is the most practical announcement for anyone curious about the project’s unusual premise. Re...[Read More]
Maneater 2 is officially swimming toward PS5 later in 2027, Tripwire Interactive and Demiurge Studios confirmed during today’s State of Play. The sequel leaves the original coastal sandbox behind for Neptune’s Kingdom, an invite-only ultra-luxury private island theme park where you play the bull shark that turns a preview event into a catastrophe with excellent production values. Park ...[Read More]
Metro 2039 will launch on February 4, 2027, 4A Games announced alongside the first console gameplay from its return to post-apocalyptic Moscow. The State of Play footage was captured on PS5 Pro and confirms ray tracing on both PS5 models, including a dedicated Performance Mode targeting 60 frames per second. The date is a substantial update after the game’s 2027 reveal at gamescom. It also p...[Read More]
Capcom has revealed the first full trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, a major expansion coming to PS5 in 2027. The new story moves several years beyond the base game’s ending, adds the Skybound Eyrie locale and introduces fresh large monsters led by Gundoraja, an Elder Dragon capable of controlling storm clouds. The time jump follows the sudden arrival of Lao-Shan Lung in the Forb...[Read More]
Jin Sakai is returning as a playable character in Ghost of Yōtei: Most Wanted, Sucker Punch revealed during today’s State of Play. The single-player survival mode launches with Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition on October 1, giving Jin all four signature sword stances from Ghost of Tsushima inside a new roguelike structure. Most Wanted lets players choose between Atsu, Oyuki, Nagato and Jin be...[Read More]
Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment released the free Retrieval update for John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando today on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Epic, the second major drop since launch. Retrieval Mode is a steal-and-sprint: pick a map, collect relics, and extract before the hordes catch you, which is a polite way of saying the Sludge has a calendar and you are already la...[Read More]
Pre-orders for Pulse Elevate wireless speakers opened this morning at 7:00am PT (10:00am ET), the window PlayStation locked in on August 18. The pair launches starting November 12 at $219.99, and these are Sony Interactive Entertainment’s first speakers rather than a headset that grew a stand. Midnight Black and White are the two colors on that sticker. Per that August 18 calendar, pre-order...[Read More]
State of Play and State of Play Japan return Thursday, September 3, 2026, with both broadcasts beginning at 6:00am PT (9:00am ET) on YouTube and Twitch. PlayStation posted the double header today, August 31. English State of Play runs first, then State of Play Japan follows immediately after, which is the kind of morning that turns a calendar invite into two shows if you leave the stream up. The f...[Read More]
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s Open Beta is live as of Friday, August 28, 2026 at 10:00am PT (1:00pm ET). It runs through Tuesday, September 1 at 10:00am PT. Infinity Ward is running it. Activision published the windows. No pre-order. No beta code. I am not rewriting the Early Access weekend. This is the open door for everyone who waited on the free weekend. Platforms on the official beta ...[Read More]
Marvel’s Wolverine has a Features Trailer out today, August 28, 2026, and the date on the PlayStation Blog is still September 15. Insomniac Games put the post up. Liam McIntyre narrates it as James “Logan” Howlett. PlayStation 5 only. I opened the Blog this morning. The claws are not a rumor cycle anymore. They are a calendar day. The trailer sits on PlayStation’s own YouTu...[Read More]
gamescom award 2026 handed out its trophies on Friday, August 28, at the gamescom studio in Cologne. The official winners post is up. CD PROJEKT RED and SEGA each took three. Capcom and Ubisoft each took two. That is the night in a sentence, before the categories start arguing with each other. I am not walking nineteen plaques like a checklist. The big publishers carried the room. The Witcher 3 re...[Read More]