The State of Play on September 3 presented news for PS5 in two events. The first featured general releases, while the second focused on Japanese and Eastern games.
The main announcement was Final Fantasy VII Revelation, which will arrive on April 8, 2027. There were also updates from Konami, new dates, expansions, PlayStation Plus, and accessories.
Final Fantasy VII Revelation now has a release date
Final Fantasy VII Revelation will arrive on April 8, 2027, for PS5 and will conclude the trilogy of Final Fantasy VII Remake.
The game will feature a massive open world, the Highwind, chocobos that can fight, and the FITS system, with four specializations: Warrior, Knight, Black Mage, and Summoner.
It will also allow instant character switching during exploration, use of a grappling gun, and mission development based on the chosen character. Queen’s Blood will return with a campaign starring Red XIII.
Square Enix announced special editions during the State of Play, including 24 hours of early access for the Premium Edition and two upcoming story-focused DLCs.
Marvel's Wolverine, Ghost of Yotei, and Monster Hunter Wilds
Marvel's Wolverine revealed its launch trailer and will arrive on September 15.
Ghost of Yotei will add the survival mode Most Wanted and the expansion Echoes of Sekigahara on October 1.
Most Wanted will feature waves of enemies, bosses, weapons, cosmetic items, and unlockable characters. Echoes of Sekigahara will tell the backstory of Atsu and will add Ezo, enemies, weapons, armor, and cosmetic items.
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance presented its first major expansion, featuring new monsters, challenges, hunting mechanics, a new location, and another chapter of the story.
All games with announced release dates
Until Dawn 2 — January 28, 2027.
Fate/EXTRA Record — January 28, 2027.
Metro 2039 — February 4, 2027.
Gundam Rogue Orbit — March 5, 2027.
Hunter's Moon — October 26.
Stupid Never Dies — October 21.
Where the Seeds Fall — November 5.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered Kingdom — December 3.
Final Fantasy Resonance — October 22.
Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown — October 15.
Rematch: collaboration with Blue Lock — September 24.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle — September 28.
Also announced were Maneater 2 for 2027, Uncanyon for 2027, Rev. NOiR for 2027, and WPCA: World Phasebound Control Authority for 2028.
The new games presented for PS5
Maneater 2 will arrive in 2027 for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC. It will feature an open marine world, five genetic modifications, and a story about scientific experiments, corporate greed, and escape.
Hunter's Moon will be a first-person folk horror game, exclusive to PS5. Lilith Thorne must escape from hunters during a night in 17th century rural England.
Uncanyon will arrive in 2027 and will feature puzzles based on Reality Fragments, allowing players to mix realities to modify obstacles, dangers, and paths.
