PlayStation has announced the return of State of Play, its long-running virtual showcase designed to spotlight new and upcoming games for PlayStation consoles. As revealed, the first State of Play for the year will air on 31 January 2024 (time zone dependant) with around 40 minutes of content covered.
It’s expected the latest showcase will feature around 15 new games, including Rise of the Ronin from Team Ninja, and Stellar Blade from Shift Up. These are the only two games currently confirmed to appear during the State of Play, however PlayStation has confirmed a number of PlayStation 5 and PlayStation VR2 titles will also be on show.
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There’s likely to be some surprises in the bunch, as the latest PlayStation Blog has detailed “guest appearances from some of the most talented minds in gaming.” Given the timing, it would be fair to assume we’ll see something of the upcoming Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth – but it’s hard to nail down other potential inclusions.
We’ll just have to stay tuned to see what’s in store.
How to watch the PlayStation State of Play for January 2024
As announced, the latest PlayStation State of Play will air on 31 January 2024, based on United States time zones. Here’s how that timing works out around the world:
- Australia – 9:00 am AEDT | 8:30 am ACDT | 6:00 am AWST (1 February)
- New Zealand – 11:00 am NZDT (1 February)
- United States – 2:00 pm PT | 5:00 pm ET (31 January)
- United Kingdom – 11:00 pm CET | 10:00 pm GMT (31 January)
The show will air on the PlayStation YouTube, Twitch and TikTok channels, and should be well worth tuning in for. Stay tuned to hear about everything revealed during the show.
