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PlayStation State of Play confirmed for this week – right here’s it is taking place

We might be getting a PlayStation State of Play later this week. This is when it may occur and what we count on to see there.

A PlayStation State of Play is reportedly taking place later this week. (Picture: Getty Photos)

That’s in response to notably leaker Jeff Grubb, who has precisely predicted the dates of a number of earlier State of Play and Nintendo Direct occasions. He dropped his newest prediction on the weekly Big Bomb podcast, stating: “It’s taking place on February 12.”

This tracks effectively with Sony’s earlier document and State of Play occasions often are inclined to occur on Thursday evenings at round 10pm UK time. The writer and console maker additionally has a monitor document of internet hosting these occasions through the month of February, usually showcasing the most important video games set to launch for the PS5 within the coming yr.

As for what video games we are able to count on to see on the State of Play occasion, we’re not 100% certain – and neither is Jeff Grubb.

PlayStation does have already got a reasonably promising line-up for the primary half of 2026. Resident Evil Requiem is about to reach in simply over two weeks, with Housemarque’s Saros coming on the finish of April.

With Saros being the closest true unique for the PS5, I’d count on an enormous chunk of this presentation to be centered round that. We’ll probably get a bit extra of a deep dive into the sport’s story and gameplay mechanics.

Bungie’s Marathon may also probably see a spot within the present with its launch date arriving on the very begin of March. The studio has promised {that a} free weekend will precede the launch, so we’d count on this to get introduced this week for later in February.

Marathon will probably be proven if a State of Play occurs this week. (Picture: Bungie)

Wanting later into the yr, we even have Marvel’s Wolverine from Insomniac Video games. Whereas there’s no concrete launch date for this but, it’s anticipated to be extra of a late summer time/early autumn title, so it’s unlikely to seem at State of Play simply but.

Some followers over on Reddit are hoping for a teaser trailer for half three of the Ultimate Fantasy 7 Remake. With a renewed curiosity within the sequence due to the discharge of Intergrade on Change 2 and Xbox, plus Rebirth slated for Change 2 launch later within the yr, this wouldn’t be out of the query.

It’s been two years since Rebirth first launched for the PS5 with the titles all carrying console exclusivity with Sony’s platform at launch to this point. Though Sq. Enix has improved on cross-platform availability lately, it’s affinity for PlayStation may see it tease the primary have a look at the ultimate chapter later this week.

Horizon followers shouldn’t get their hopes up, although. Though a 3rd entry within the open world RPG sequence is seemingly deliberate, it seems that most of Guerilla Video games is at the moment engaged on the stay service survival spin-off, Horizon Hunters Gathering, which was introduced final week.

What we’re actually hoping will get a glance in is the rumoured 2.5D metroidvania set within the God of Warfare sequence. This has lengthy been rumoured to be in improvement at Mega Cat Studios and can reportedly return to Greek mythology as a method of bridging the hole between Ragnarok and no matter journey Sony Santa Monica cooks up subsequent.

Sony is but to formally reveal if a State of Play is occurring this week. We’ll report again once we know extra.

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