Sony State of Play May 2024: Everything Announced
Sony State of Play May 2024: Everything Announced
Sony State of Play May 2024 Highlights
Major Game Announcements and Updates
Sony showcased new trailers and updates for several games including Marvel Rivals, Monster Hunter Wilds, and a new Astro Bot game, promising an exciting lineup for PS5 and PSVR2.
Release Dates Revealed
Key release dates were announced: Concord and Silent Hill 2 Remake are set for August 23 and October 8 respectively, while God of War Ragnarok hits PC on September 19.
New Game Reveals
Dynasty Warriors Origins and Ballad of Antara were announced, both tapping into new technological capabilities to enhance gameplay.
PC Version Requirements
God of War Ragnarok's PC version will require a PlayStation Network account, continuing a controversial policy for Sony's PC releases.
VR and Beta Updates
Alien: Rogue Incursion and Infinity Nikki are getting significant updates, with the former launching this holiday and the latter entering beta in Q3 2024.
What are the key features and release date announced for the game Concord by Firewalk Studios?
Concord is a 5v5 character-driven, first-person multiplayer shooter set in the Concord galaxy. It is developed by Firewalk Studios and will be released on PS5 and PC on August 23, 2024. The game features 16 different characters called "Freegunners" with various playstyles that merge the improvisation of a fighting game with the preparation and planning of a strategy game. Each Freegunner has unique abilities that can make a significant impact on the game. The game will have regular, free post-launch updates that introduce new playable Freegunners, maps, modes, cinematic vignettes, and more. A pre-launch beta is planned for July on both PC and PS5.
What is the premise and setting of the upcoming VR game Behemoth by Skydance Games?
Behemoth is an upcoming VR game developed by Skydance Games, the studio behind The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners6. The game is set in "the Forsaken Lands," which is described as a "once-great civilization" that is now just a barren wasteland. Players will endure both the cold and hostile enemies as they uncover the dark secrets hidden there. The game will be released sometime in October for PSVR2, in addition to Meta Quest and Steam VR.