A brand new State of Play has just ended, and it was filled with exciting announcements concerning the future of PlayStation 5. From a God of War side-scrolling spin-off that is out today to a remake of the original trilogy to a brand-new Castlevania and even a John Wick game, there was a ton of big surprises and new looks at games that are almost here.

To help ensure you don’t miss a thing, this roundup has gathered all of the biggest moments from the State of Play, and we’d love to know what your favorite reveal was!

God of War: Sons of Sparta Side-Scrolling Spin-off Out Today, and God of War Trilogy Remake Announced

To end the State of Play, Sony Santa Monica not only revealed that it is currently working on a remake of the original God of War trilogy, but also that it is releasing the long-rumored God of War: Sons of Sparta side-scrolling spin-off today!

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, a New 2D Castlevania Game, Announced

In celebration of Castlevania’s 40th anniversary, Konami has announced Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse. This game from Evil Empire and Motion Twin is a stylized 2D game that’s set to be released in 2026.

Kena: Scars of Kosmora Kicks Off the State of Play

Kena: Scars of Kosmora is the sequel to 2021’s Kena: Bridge of Spirits, and it kicked off the State of Play in a big way with some gorgeous visuals and animations from developer Ember Lab. In this new story, Kena is an accomplished Spirit Guide and she travels to the mysterious island of Kosmora to seek a cure for her affliction and to “reconnect with a friend from her past.” When there, she faces a corruption that fractures her staff, and she needs to accept Kosmora’s forgotten and dangerous form of Spirit Guiding that manipulates the elements. And yes, she will be meeting more adorable spirit companions.

Saber Interactive Announces New John Wick Game

Keanu Reeves is back (at least his likeness) in a new, currently untitled John Wick game from Saber Interactive.

“Created in collaboration between Saber, Lionsgate, and franchise director Chad Stahelski, the new ‘Untitled John Wick Game’ will feature an original script set in the John Wick timeline, expanding on the franchise’s intricate lore with familiar characters fans already know, as well as completely new ones,” the official description reads.

“Saber’s design will be faithful to the unique style and signature elements of the series, including a distinct gun fu combat system, jaw-dropping camerawork, immersive driving experiences, and a variety of memorable environments, all crafted to make players feel like they are in a John Wick movie, playing the role of John Wick himself.”

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 Finally Frees MGS4 from the PS3 With August Release Date

Konami has officially revealed Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, and it is bringing remasters of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, and Metal Gear Solid: Ghost Babel to PS5 on August 27, 2026.

Ghost of Yotei Legends DLC Will Add 4-Player Co-Op to The Game in Early March

Ghost of Yotei Legends will be released on March 10, 2026, and it allows up to four players to team up to challenge monstrous, supernatural enemies across multiple modes. Oh, and it will be free to all players in patch 1.5.

Resident Evil: Requiem Trailer Reveals Leon Is, Sadly, Once Again Infected

Resident Evil: Requiem is nearly here, and this latest gameplay trailer reveals that, sadly, Leon is once again infected. In addition, it was confirmed that another familiar face – Sherry – will be part of the horrifying festivites when Requiem is released on February 27, 2026.

Saros Gets a Gameplay Deep Dive Trailer

Saros will be released on PS5 on April 30, and today’s State of Play presented fans a deep dive into the gameplay we can expect from Housemarque’s next game after Returnal.

Marathon Reaffirms March Release Date With February Server Slam

Alongside reaffirming that Marathon will be released on March 5, Bungie shared a new look at its upcoming sci-fi extraction shooter and announced a server slam that will take place from February 26 through March 2.

Control Resonant Shows Off an Extended Look at Its Gameplay

Control Resonant received its biggest gameplay trailer yet, and we get our best look at Dylan Faden as he has to “take on a wide range of prenatural threats head-on, utilitzing the environment, deploying extraordinary abilities,” and using the raw force of his shapeshifting weapon known as the Aberrant. Control will be released on PS5 in 2026.

007 First Light Story Trailer Is a Cinematic Look at Bond’s Earliest Days

007 First Light’s latest story trailer is a very cinematic look at James Bond’s earliest days, filled with characters, action, explosions, and so much more.

Beast of Reincarnation Release Date Announced

Pokemon developer Game Freak is back with a new trailer for their upcoming sci-fi fantasy action-adventure game, Beast of Reincarnation, which is now confirmed to be released on August 4, 2026.

Rev. Noir Is a New RPG From Konami Set in a World ‘Shrouded in Lightfall’

Konami had a big presence in today’s State of Play, and one of its more surprising announcements was Rev. Noir, a new JRPG that is set in a world “shrouded in lightfall,” which is a natural phenomenon that brings death to those it touches. “Unravel the mandate of heaven, and weave together the treads of hope” in this brand-new RPG experience.

Star Wars: Galactic Racer Trailer Confirms the Return of Another Phantom Menace Character

The State of Play gave us our best look yet at Star Wars: Galactic Racer and even confirmed that Ben Quadinaros survived the events of The Phantom Menace and will be part of this new racing league! This new racer is set to be released later this year.

Neva Prologue Teases More of the First Adventure Between Alba and Neva

Neva Prologue tells the story of the first adventure of Alba and the white wolf cub known as Neva. In this prequel, Alba must earn the trust of Neva and help her through the blighted wilds and fight off malevolent life-giving flowering darkness. Neva Prologue will arrive on PS5 on February 19.

Mina the Hollower Gets a Gameplay Trailer and a Demo

Mina the Hollower is still slated for a spring 2026 launch, and today it was revealed the game would be getting a brand-new demo on February 13.

Defend Against an Alien Threat in 4:LOOP

4:LOOP is an upcoming tactical, four-player co-op shooter when you’ll need to “combine alien technology and human ingenuity to proceed through procedural environments and scrape together whatever you can to win this war.

Pragamata Shows Off More of Its World and Story

Learn more about the near-future world and story of Pragmata, which stars Hugh and his android companion, Diana, who must work as a team to survive. Pragmata will be released on April 25, 2026.

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Will Be Released on PC Early Next Month

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will officially make its way to PC on March 19, 2026, and it will come with unlocked framerates during gameplay, ultra widescreen support, DualSense Controller support, upscaling and frame generation, and much more.

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Release Date, New X-Men Characters Announced

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will be released on PS5 and PC on August 6, and it was confirmed that Wolverine, Storm, Magik, and Danger will join the roster as teh Unbreakable X-Men.

Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition Announced — And It Launches Tomorrow

Rayman is celebrating his 30th birthday in style as Ubisoft is preparing to release the “definitive edition” of the first entry in the franchise, complete with five versions as released across various classic consoles. There will also be 120 additional levels to play, an exclusive documentary detailing Rayman’s original creation, and much more. Oh, and did we mention it’s out tomorrow, February 13? Because it is!

PUBG Publisher Krafton Finally Reveals Project Windless, an Ambitious Open-World Action RPG From Ubisoft’s Former Far Cry Director

Project Windless is a new title from KRAFTON Montreal Studio that is set in the universe of the acclaimed Korean fantasy novel series The Bird That Drinks Tears. This is a single-player open-world action RPG and players will become a mighty Rekon warrior and journey across a ‘breathtaking, war-torn world.

Dead of Alive New Project Teases That the ‘Dawn of a New Chapter Awaits’

A brand-new Dead or Alive project is currently in development and, while we didn’t learn much of anything about the new title, the news arrives 30 years after the original game was released. While we wait for more info, just know that the “dawn of a new chapter awaits.”

Dead or Alive 6 Last Round Is the Definitive Edition of the 2019 Title

Dead or Alive 6 Last Round will fight its way to PS5 on June 25, 2026, and is billed as the “definitive version” of Dead or Alive 6, which was first released in 2019. This time around, Dead or Alive 6 Last Round will feature both standard and free-to-play editions.

Legacy of Kain: Ascendance, the First New Legacy of Kain Game in Over Two Decades, Is Out Next MonthLegacy of Kain: Ascendance First Screenshots

Crystal Dynamics has revealed that Legacy of Kain: Ascendance, the first new game in the franchise since 2003, will be released on March 31, 2026. In this new game, which is a retro pixel sidescroller platformer, you will play as Kain, two forms of Raziel, and Elaleth. In addition there will be hand-drawn, anime-style cinematics intended to invoke the PS1-era 3D style of the original games.

Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered Set for March 3

Jump back into the world of Legacy of Kain: Defiance with this remastered version that will arrive on March 3, 2026. Return to Nosgoth as Kain and Raziel ‘clash between fate and free will,’ and do so with updated HD visuals, refined controls, and a modern camera.

Darwin’s Paradox Lets You Become an Octopus Who Wants to Find Their Way Back to the Ocean

Darwin’s Paradox is a game that puts you in the tentacles of an octopus that wants nothing more than to make their way back to the ocean. It won’t be an easy journey there, however, and he must sneak through factories, junkyars, and more to do so. Darwin’s Paradox will be released on April 2 and those interested can check out a demo on February 13 and unlock a special Metal Gear Solid-themed sneaking mission as a REAL ‘Decoy Octopus.’

Yakoh Shinobi Ops Aims to ‘Redefine Shinobi Action’

Yakoh Shinobi Ops is a next-gen 4-player co-op stealth experience that “redefines shinobi action.” It features tactical top-down gameplay and players will need to “master the art of infiltration” if they hope to complete their mission.

Crimson Moon Is a Gothic Action-Adventure RPG That Wants You to Defend Humanity From Hell

Crimson Moon, the upcoming gothic action-adventure RPG headed to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC in 2026, wants you to become a half-human/half-angel hybrid and defend humanity from hell’s demons, undead, vampires, and hellgrowth abominations.

Brigandine Abyss Is the Next Entry in the Fantasy War Strategy RPG Series

Brigandine Abyss is the next entry in the fantasy war strategy RPG series, and it will be released on PS5 later in 2026.

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