All articles tagged with #state of play 2024
Marvel Rivals, a 6v6 free-to-play hero shooter from NetEase Games, is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with a closed beta in July 2024. Announced during State of Play 2024, the game features 19 characters, including new additions Venom and Adam Warlock, and has faced some criticism over influencer contract stipulations.
Dynasty Warriors Origins, the latest entry in the musou franchise, was announced at State of Play 2024 and is set for a 2025 release. This follows the poorly received Dynasty Warriors 9 and its strategy sim spin-off, Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires. Despite mixed reviews in recent years, the series maintains a dedicated fanbase.
Hideo Kojima announced a new action espionage game during State of Play, describing it as a movie and a game, with production set to begin after Death Stranding 2 in partnership with Sony for PlayStation 5. The working title, Physint, will be Kojima Productions' third original IP, featuring near life-like graphics and blurring the boundaries between film and games. Kojima, known for the Metal Gear franchise, is also working on other projects including Death Stranding 2, OD, and a film adaption of the original Death Stranding.
Judas, a new narrative-driven shooter from Ghost Story Games and BioShock creator Ken Levine, was showcased in a new trailer during the January 2024 State of Play event. The game, currently in development for PS5 and slated for release on PC and Xbox Series X/S, is set in a spacefaring city called Mayflower, where players take on the role of Judas to navigate a world controlled by machines and make decisions that impact the unfolding story. The trailer offers a glimpse into the game's setting and characters, with a focus on a mysterious story and a devastating revolution.
Bloober Team's highly-anticipated remake of Silent Hill 2 resurfaced at the State of Play presentation, showcasing new gameplay but without a release date. The 2024 release date speculation follows Sony's premature announcement earlier this month. The remake aims to bring back the original game's visceral atmosphere without altering the story. Originally released in 2001, Silent Hill 2 is considered one of the best horror games ever made.