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2027 Upcoming Games Release Schedule
This article provides a comprehensive release schedule for video games anticipated in 2027. It details specific titles with their planned release months and platforms, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Games with broader 2027 release windows are also listed.
The Last of Us game director says AAA games have gotten "boring," and he's "not excited" looking at God of War Laufey gameplay
The Last of Us game director Bruce Straley believes that AAA games have become "boring" and lack fresh, innovative ideas, citing God of War Laufey as an example of impressive visuals but unexciting gameplay. Straley, now running Wildflower Interactive, is focused on developing smaller, creatively-charged indie titles like Coven of the Chicken Foot, which he feels offer a more engaging experience.
Why switching main characters for your game's sequel might be a mistake
Consultant Christian Fonnesbech argues that switching main characters in game sequels is a significant business risk, as characters are a primary emotional connection for players and a valuable IP asset. While artistic choices like introducing female protagonists in Hades 2 can be successful, Fonnesbech questions their long-term business impact and suggests maintaining character continuity is crucial for franchise success, citing examples like Tomb Raider and James Bond.
Until Dawn 2, PlayStation’s Next PS5 Exclusive, is Only $50 as Pre-Orders Open
Pre-orders for Firesprite Games' Until Dawn 2 have opened on PlayStation 5 with a $49.99 price tag for the Standard Edition, which is $10 less than the remake of the original. This pricing is unconventional for PlayStation's first-party single-player titles, which typically launch at $70. The game is set to release on January 28th, 2027.
Kratos actor Christopher Judge says God of War Laufey is "a banger" and "people are going to be blown…
Christopher Judge, the voice actor for Kratos, has praised the upcoming game God of War Laufey, calling it "a banger" and stating players will be "blown away." The game will feature Laufey, Atreus's mother, as the main protagonist, a decision that has generated debate but is strongly supported by Judge and the game's developers. God of War Laufey is set to release on PlayStation 5 on February 16, 2027.
Metro 2039 release date lands ahead of Tomb Raider, God of War Laufey, Persona 4, and Fable in an increasingly crowded…
Metro 2039 received a new gameplay trailer during the PlayStation State of Play, confirming its release date for February 4, 2027, on PlayStation 5 Pro. This launch places it ahead of other major titles like Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and God of War Laufey in a crowded February.
Metro 2039 Kicks Off A Busy February Full Of Video Game Launches
4A Games revealed new footage and confirmed the release date for Metro 2039 during a State of Play presentation. The game will launch on February 4, 2027, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X, featuring a 60fps performance mode with ray tracing.
PlayStation State Of Play September 2026: All The Biggest Announcements, Games, And Trailers
Sony's September 2026 State of Play broadcast will feature updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners, including a closing segment for Final Fantasy 7 Revelation. The event is expected to showcase trailers and announcements for upcoming titles such as Marvel's Wolverine and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.
PlayStation State Of Play September 2026: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To Expect
Sony announced two back-to-back State of Play broadcasts for September 3rd, focusing on upcoming PlayStation 5 games. The first will feature updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners, concluding with an extended look at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, followed by State of Play Japan. The broadcasts are expected to showcase titles like Marvel's Wolverine, Grand Theft Auto 6, and other Japanese and Asian studio releases.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, God of War Laufey, and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet: What to Expect From PlayStation’s State of Play September 2026
PlayStation's upcoming State of Play event in September 2026 is set to feature reveals for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, God of War Laufey, and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. The event will showcase new information and potential gameplay for these highly anticipated titles.
2 Back-to-Back PlayStation State of Play September Events Confirmed
Sony will host two back-to-back State of Play events in September, starting September 3, 2026. The first will feature updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners, including an extended look at Final Fantasy VII Revelation. The second, State of Play Japan, will showcase upcoming projects from Japanese and Asian studios.
Sony's next PlayStation State of Play coming this Thursday, followed by a Japan and Asia-dedicated showcase
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the next PlayStation State of Play presentation will air on Thursday, September 3rd, featuring updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party developers, including an extended look at Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. A separate Japan and Asia-focused showcase will follow immediately after.
Sony State Of Play in September is 'incredibly likely' and 'soon' says insider
An insider suggests a Sony State of Play presentation is 'incredibly likely' and 'soon,' potentially occurring in September. While an unverified source points to this Thursday, September 3rd, official confirmation is pending. Potential game reveals include Marvel's Wolverine, God Of War Laufey, Until Dawn 2, and EA's Iron Man.
State of Play and State of Play Japan Announced for September 3rd
PlayStation announced two State of Play presentations for September 3rd. The first, at 6 AM PT, will feature updates from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners, including an extended look at Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. This will be followed by State of Play Japan, focusing on titles from Japanese and Asian studios.
Fable director "happy to go toe-to-toe" with heavy hitters like Persona and God of War, but GTA 6 is a beast…
Fable director Ralph Fulton stated that Playground Games is not afraid of launching alongside other major titles, but will avoid direct competition with Grand Theft Auto 6. The Fable reboot was delayed from an earlier October 2026 release to February 23, 2027, to avoid Grand Theft Auto 6 and other significant releases in that period.
Fable Director is Happy to Avoid the Late 2026 “Chaotic” Release Window
Fable director Ralph Fulton expressed relief about the game's delay to February 23rd, 2027, avoiding a "chaotic" release window that would have included Grand Theft Auto 6 and other major titles. Fulton stated that the studio is confident in Fable's quality and is prepared to compete with other high-profile releases in early 2027. The article also touched upon Fable's gameplay features, including its free-form combat system and unique storytelling elements.
Console Exclusivity Is Creeping Back: Inside Xbox and Sony’s Quiet Retreat From Multiplatform
Xbox and Sony appear to be scaling back their multiplatform strategies, with recent game trailers omitting mentions of competing consoles. This shift suggests a renewed focus on strengthening their respective ecosystems, with Sony reviving its 'only on PlayStation' branding and Xbox making permanent exclusivity promises for select titles.
PS5 boycott to continue indefinitely as organisers ask fans to ignore Wolverine
A planned PlayStation boycott against Sony's decision to discontinue physical game releases after 2027 will continue indefinitely. Organizers aim to impact Sony's active player count and business operations. Despite the boycott, upcoming releases like Marvel's Wolverine and the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 are expected to drive PlayStation 5 sales.
Sony Reaffirms Return to Console-Exclusive Games With New “Only On PS5” Ad
Sony has released a new advertisement emphasizing its commitment to console-exclusive games for the PlayStation 5, featuring titles like Ghost of Yōtei, Astro Bot, and Marvel's Wolverine. While Sony continues to release multiplayer games on PC, such as Helldivers 2, the ad suggests a stronger focus on exclusive single-player experiences. This strategy mirrors recent moves by Microsoft, which is also prioritizing exclusives for Xbox Series X/S and PC, though Xbox CEO Asha Sharma notes the current business health necessitates a gradual approach to releasing more exclusive titles.
Dave Bautista officially cast as Kratos in live action Amazon adaptation
Dave Bautista has been officially cast as Kratos in Amazon's live-action God of War series, replacing Ryan Hurst due to an on-set injury. Filming is set to resume shortly with reshoots of previously filmed scenes. The series is expected to be released on Prime Video, with a spin-off titled God of War Laufey scheduled for PlayStation 5 on February 16, 2027.
