To kick off the summer gaming season, PlayStation held a very important PlayStation State of Play. The event gave a great insight into what next year will be like in terms of third-party support and the future of virtual reality. Of course, God of War Ragnarok was remarkably absent from the event, which confused and frustrated some fans. Sony made it clear early on that this would be a third-party, VR-focused event, but that didn’t stop them from sneaking in some news of their own about the arrival of Marvel’s Spider-Man on PC soon.
Despite the lack of news from God of War, the June 2022 PlayStation State of Play was a short but surprisingly great event. Not only did we get some long-awaited announcements for some very rumored games, but we also saw which PlayStation VR2 games are up and running. Unfortunately, we haven’t received any new details on the headphones, but some contextual clues to the event suggest that the PlayStation VR2 will be released sometime in 2023. So for now, we can reflect on blog posts, trailers, and screenshots. screen to view them. what the handset will offer.
The show gave us a lot to chew on, so for those who completely missed the event or were so overwhelmed with the information that they didn’t keep it all, we have a complete list. Keep scrolling to see everything that was announced and shown on PlayStation State of Play last week.
Resident Evil 4 Remake
Finally, after years of rumors, Capcom has confirmed that Resident Evil 4 Remake is on its way. The trailer shows the beautiful images and the different ways in which Capcom is reimagining this survival horror classic through story, graphics and gameplay, but still aims to retain the “essence” of what made fans fall in love of the game in the first place. Capcom is also developing virtual reality content for the remake, but did not specify what exactly this means. The remake will be released on March 24, 2023 for Xbox Series X | S, PlayStation 5 and PC.
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Resident Evil Village for PlayStation VR2
Like Resident Evil 7, Capcom also confirmed that it would bring Resident Evil Village to VR via PlayStation VR2. By using the new virtual reality headset controllers, players will feel more immersed in the action and have more control over their movement within the game. It is unclear whether PSVR2 will remain as exclusive as its predecessor or whether it will arrive on other headphones at a later date.
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The Walking Dead: Sinners and Saints – Chapter 2
Virtual reality lovers will soon be able to kill the undead, an upcoming game set in the universe of The Walking Dead. The Walking Dead: Sinners and Saints: Chapter 2 will hit virtual reality platforms later this year and PlayStation VR2 next year. Given the staggered release, it seems to suggest that the PSVR2 will be released next year, but Sony has yet to put a launch window on the new headphones.
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No Man’s Sky arrives on PlayStation VR2
No Man’s Sky arrives on PlayStation VR2, which fans of the game will probably love to hear. Although the game is already on the standard PlayStation VR, you will probably receive an upgrade so you can get the most out of the new headphones and new driver features. Because there is no release date for the headset itself, Hello Games did not provide a release date for this new version of the game.
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Horizon Call of the Mountain gets a game trailer
It took a fresh look at Horizon Call of the Mountain, a new virtual reality story set in the world of Horizon. Players will take control of Ryas, a former Shadow Carja warrior who is skilled in archery and climbing, while trying to redeem himself while investigating a “serious threat”. It has been confirmed that Alloy will appear in the game alongside other Horizon characters, but will probably not be able to play. The game is currently in development for PlayStation VR2 and will likely be a hardware release title.
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Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered and Miles Morales arrive on PC
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered will arrive on PC in all its glory on August 12, 2022. The game is one of the most beloved PlayStation titles and has helped catapult Insomniac Games to the superstar with its expert adaptation of Marvel’s favorite webhead . Insomniac took a bit of grief for fans after a 2017 tweet was unearthed, saying the game would “never” come to anything outside of PlayStation, but things are changing! It was also confirmed that Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales will hit PC later this fall.
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Stray will be released in July
The long-awaited cat game, Stray, will hit PlayStation 5 on July 19 and will be part of the new PlayStation Plus level system. The game will be available to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers, the two new levels that Sony is introducing. A new look at the game was also shared during the event.
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The Callisto protocol gets the first game and release date
Striking Distance Studios shared a fresh look at The Callisto Protocol and a release date in December during the event. It is incredibly clear that this game is very much inspired by the Dead Space series, which should come as no surprise as it is from the creator of this franchise. It remains to be seen if it can match what Visceral Games has achieved with this series, but we will know when it comes out on December 2, 2022 for Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC.
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Street Fighter 6 gets a new gameplay
Street Fighter 6 has a whole new game and it looks like it will have some open world elements, believe it or not. It certainly looks like the biggest Street Fighter so far and one that might be looking to appeal to those who don’t normally get into fighting games. The gameplay speaks volumes for itself, but the game will be released on Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC sometime in 2023.
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Final Fantasy XVI gets a release window
Final Fantasy XVI has a brand new trailer and will be released next summer. This mature entry in the Final Fantasy series seems to be one of the most interesting versions of the franchise to date and will only be available on PlayStation 5 and PC. After a long period of silence, it seems that fans can count on Square Enix to start accelerating the marketing cycle of this title in the coming months.
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