What to Expect from Sony’s September 2024 State of Play Event
By Ed Malaker
Sony’s State of Play events are always fun, and fans of the console are expecting particularly big things this year with the announcement of the PlayStation 5 Pro (PS5 Pro). From sneak peeks at new games to announcements of new features, keep reading to learn what you can expect from the event and how you can watch it.
What is the September 2024 State of Play event?
The September 2024 State of Play event is part of Sony’s regular livestream series that provides updates and announcements for upcoming PlayStation titles and hardware. The net installment will occur on September 24th at 3 pm Pacific time and should last for about 30 minutes.
What will Sony announce at the September 2024 State of Play event?
While nothing is certain, insiders expect Sony to announce news on over 20 games from various studios worldwide. They will also likely remind viewers about the new PlayStation 30th Anniversary edition consoles and accessories that they recently announced, as well as highlight the new PS5 Pro. The event may also feature some gameplay to highlight the power of the PS5 Pro.
Connection to Tokyo Game Show
The Tokyo Game Show is taking place at the same time as the Sony State of Play event, and many insiders expect there to be some sort of connection between the two, which may include an emphasis on Japanese-developed games, including some surprises from major Japanese studios.
What games will Sony announce?
Resident Evil: Strong rumors hint at a new Resident Evil game announcement, which is perfect for a late September event.
Silent Hill 2 Remake: Insiders also expect to see a possible trailer for a Silent Hill 2 remake, which would also be a great way to showcase the PS5 Pro.
Death Stranding 2: Expect updates or even a release date for Death Stranding 2
Horizon Zero Dawn Remaster: One of the most talked-about potential reveals is the remaster of Horizon Zero Dawn for PS5, which always has fantastic gameplay and graphics.
Days Gone Remaster: Rumors and leaks suggest that Days Gone could be getting a PS5 remaster.
How can I watch the event?
You can watch the event live or catch the replay on the PlayStation YouTube channel. If you get there early, you can set it up to notify you when the event begins.
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