Sony State of Play June 2026 recap: All games, release dates and biggest reveals
Sony's June 2026 State of Play featured major PS5 announcements, new game reveals, release dates, PlayStation Plus additions, and fresh looks at Marvel's Wolverine and God of War Laufey.
Published By: Shubham Arora | Published: Jun 03, 2026, 04:27 PM (IST)
Sony's June 2026 State of Play presentation packed more than an hour of announcements, trailers, gameplay reveals, and release date confirmations for PlayStation 5 players. The showcase opened with a fresh look at Marvel's Wolverine and ended with the surprise reveal of God of War Laufey. In between, Sony and its partners unveiled new games, confirmed launch dates for several upcoming titles, and shared updates on PlayStation Plus additions.
Here's everything announced during the event.
Biggest reveals from the showcase
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One of the headline announcements was a new gameplay trailer for Marvel's Wolverine. Developer Insomniac Games showcased Logan's brutal combat style while also teasing appearances from Jean Grey and the Reavers.
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Sony also closed the presentation with the reveal of God of War Laufey. The upcoming title shifts the focus to Faye, also known as Laufey, and explores a new chapter in the God of War universe.
Another notable announcement came from MARVEL T kon: Fighting Souls, which confirmed Magneto, Green Goblin, and Carnage as playable fighters. The trailer also introduced the Knights of Doom storyline featuring Doctor Doom.
Games launching in September and October
Several major games received release dates during the presentation.
- Dune: Awakening -- September 22
- Control Resonant -- September 24
- Silent Hill: Townfall -- September 24
- Onimusha: Way of the Sword -- September 25
- Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered -- October 1
- Rayman Legends Retold -- October 1
- Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve -- October 2
- No Rest for the Wicked -- October 2026
- Phantom Blade Zero -- October 29
Control Resonant received a new story trailer, while Onimusha: Way of the Sword also got a playable demo on PS5. Ace Combat 8 promises more than 30 aircraft and large-scale aerial battles. No Rest for the Wicked was confirmed to bring over 100 hours of content, along with new weapons, enemies, and areas.
New game announcements and first looks
The showcase also featured several brand-new reveals.
Bancho The Chef was announced as a standalone prequel to Dave the Diver, combining cooking, exploration, and RPG elements.
ILL returned with another look at its realistic physics system and disturbing creature designs.
Kemuri was officially unveiled by Unseen. The supernatural action-adventure title is set in a vertical city where players can explore alone or in online co-op.
Sony also announced Stuntman: Hollywood, which puts players behind the wheel in stunt sequences inspired by movie and television productions.
Games coming in 2027 and beyond
Several titles are targeting 2027 releases.
- Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis -- February 12, 2027
- Kemuri -- 2027
- The Lost Wild -- 2027
- Until Dawn 2 -- 2027
Until Dawn 2 introduces a completely new cast and story centred around a team of ghost hunters investigating a tropical island. The Lost Wild takes a different approach to dinosaur survival, focusing on avoiding predators rather than fighting them.
State of Play June 2026 release dates at a glance
| Game | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Dune: Awakening | Sept 22, 2026 |
| Control Resonant | Sept 24, 2026 |
| Silent Hill: Townfall | Sept 24, 2026 |
| Onimusha: Way of the Sword | Sept 25, 2026 |
| Dynasty Warriors 3 Remastered | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Rayman Legends Retold | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Ace Combat 8 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| No Rest for the Wicked | Oct 2026 |
| Phantom Blade Zero | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis | Feb 12, 2027 |
Marathon and PlayStation Plus updates
Marathon announced an Open Play Week running from June 2 to June 9, allowing players to try the sci-fi extraction shooter without a PlayStation Plus subscription.
Sony also confirmed several PlayStation Plus additions. RuneScape: Dragonwilds will join the service as a day-one Game Catalog title.
PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers will also receive:
- Gitaroo Man -- Later this month
- Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy -- July
- Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams -- August
This year's State of Play ended up being one of Sony's busiest showcases in recent months, with a mix of first-party reveals, third-party announcements, and release date confirmations spread across the rest of 2026 and into 2027.
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