Phantom Blade Zero
News, coverage and analysis tracking Phantom Blade Zero across the outlets.- Phantom Blade Zero DelayedS-GAME has announced a delay for their upcoming action RPG, Phantom Blade Zero, which is built on Unreal Engine 5. The game is now scheduled to release on October 28th, a shift from its previously expected September launch.
Phantom Blade Zero Gets 50-Day DelayPhantom Blade Zero has been delayed by 50 days, moving its release date from September 9, 2026, to October 29, 2026. Developer S-GAME stated the extra time will be used to further improve character models and environments without relying on ray tracing. Pre-orders and further details will be revealed during a Summer 2026 State of Play showcase.
The Most Viewed Trailers from PS5's Latest State of PlayThe latest PlayStation State of Play event generated record-breaking YouTube viewership for its trailers, with Marvel's Wolverine and God of War Laufey leading the pack with over 3.2 million views each. Other notable trailers included Until Dawn 2 and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, indicating strong audience interest across a variety of upcoming titles.
The action-RPG our editor was excited enough to fly to China for just got a 50-day delayThe upcoming action-RPG Phantom Blade Zero has been delayed by 50 days, moving its release date from September 9 to October 29. Creator S-Game Studio cited a desire to implement further improvements to the game's graphics, atmosphere, and overall feel before its launch. The delay aims to ensure players receive the best possible version of the game from day one.
Latest PS5 State of Play Already Most Watched Ever, On Track to Overtake PS ShowcasesThe latest PlayStation State of Play broadcast has become the most-watched ever, surpassing previous records set by other State of Play and PlayStation Showcase events. This indicates Sony's success in leveraging the State of Play format for communication with its audience, with future broadcasts expected to continue this trend.- PS5 State of Play Most Watched Ever, Overtakes PS ShowcaseSony's recent State of Play broadcast has become the most-watched ever, surpassing previous records with a peak viewership of three million. The event has set new all-time highs across key metrics and is on track to overtake even the PS5 reveal presentations from 2020. This success solidifies the State of Play format as Sony's primary communication channel.
Biggest and Best PS5 News From June 2026’s State of PlayThe PlayStation State of Play in June 2026 showcased numerous PlayStation 5 titles, confirming many leaks. New game announcements and updates included God of War Laufey, Until Dawn 2, Marvel's Wolverine, and a revival of the Stuntman series. Several titles received release dates for late 2026, with others slated for 2027.
The Next State of Play PS5 Livestream Is All About Phantom Blade ZeroA dedicated State of Play livestream will focus entirely on the new PlayStation 5 action title Phantom Blade Zero. The showcase, expected in late summer, will feature a 15 to 20-minute deep dive into the game's world, combat, exploration, and character progression systems, with almost all new footage.
PlayStation State of Play 2026 June : God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine and Major Surprises |Sony's June 2026 State of Play showcased a variety of upcoming PlayStation titles, including God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. The presentation also featured new looks at Rayman Legends Retold, Kemuri, and several games slated for a busy September 2026, such as Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Dune: Awakening, and Phantom Blade Zero.
Phantom Blade Zero gets slight delay, with S-Game determined to launch the "best version" on day onePhantom Blade Zero has been delayed by 50 days, moving its release date from September 9, 2026, to October 29, 2026. S-Game CEO 'Soulframe' stated the delay is to allow for significant improvements to character models and environments, ensuring the best possible version of the Wuxia-inspired action RPG is available at launch. The new trailer also confirmed pre-orders will open this summer.
Grand Theft Auto 6 looms like a black hole in the release schedule, but is pushing everything into September the way to deal with it?The impending release of Grand Theft Auto 6 is causing significant shifts in the gaming release schedule, with many publishers pushing their titles to avoid direct competition. This clustering of releases in September and October, due to developers avoiding November, may lead to increased competition among games not directly facing Rockstar's title. Despite a marketing deal with PlayStation, Grand Theft Auto 6 was notably absent from Sony's recent showcase.
All Major State of Play June 2026 AnnouncementsSony's June 2026 State of Play showcase featured numerous game announcements and trailers. Highlights include God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine gameplay, Until Dawn 2, and release dates for games like Rayman Legends Retold and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. Several titles, including ILL and KEMURI, received new trailers and release windows for 2027.- Phantom Blade Zero Delayed to October 29, Pre-Orders Open This SummerPhantom Blade Zero has been delayed to October 29, 2026, from its original September 9, 2026 release date. Developer S-Game cited a need for further polishing of character models and environments as the reason for the delay. Pre-orders for the action RPG on PlayStation 5 and PC will open this summer, with a new trailer and a dedicated State of Play presentation planned.
- Phantom Blade Zero Delay Moves Launch to Late October 2026Developer S-Game has announced that Phantom Blade Zero's release has been delayed to late October 2026. The action RPG will now launch for PC and PlayStation 5 approximately two months later than originally planned.
Everything Announced at the PlayStation State of Play 2026Sony's PlayStation State of Play 2026 showcased upcoming titles for the PlayStation 5, including Marvel's Wolverine, Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls, and a remake of Rayman Legends. New games like Bancho the Chef, Kemuri, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, The Lost Wild, Phantom Blade Zero, Dune Awakening, Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remaster, No Rest for the Wicked, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Silent Hill Townfall, and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve were also revealed with release windows and details.
Phantom Blade Zero Delayed to October 29 as S-Game Focuses on “Polishing The Areas That Matter Most”Phantom Blade Zero has been delayed to October 29, 2026, from its original September 9th release date. Game director Liang Qiwei stated the delay is to allow for further polishing of character models and environments, aiming for the highest possible visual standard without solely relying on ray tracing. The game will launch as a timed exclusive for PlayStation 5 and PC.
Phantom Blade Zero Delayed To October | Console CreaturesS-Game has announced that Phantom Blade Zero's release date has been postponed from September 9, 2026, to October 29, 2026. The studio cited a desire to implement further improvements to character models, environments, and overall game feel, aiming to deliver the best possible experience at launch.
State of Play June 2026: all announcements, trailersSony's State of Play showcase featured over an hour of announcements and updates, primarily for the PlayStation 5. Highlights included new looks at Marvel's Wolverine and God of War Laufey, alongside release date confirmations for titles like Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Silent Hill: Townfall, with many games slated for release in late 2026 and into 2027.
Everything Shown At PlayStation State Of Play, June 2026Sony's June 2026 State of Play showcased numerous upcoming games, including Marvel's Wolverine, God of War: Laufey, and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve. Several titles received release dates, such as Marvel's Wolverine on September 15, 2026, and Dune: Awakening on September 22, 2026. The event also featured updates on PlayStation Plus additions and the return of the Stuntman franchise.
Here’s Everything Revealed During PlayStation’s State of Play For June 2026 | Console CreaturesPlayStation's June 2026 State of Play showcased numerous upcoming titles for the PlayStation 5, including Marvel's Wolverine, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, and Rayman Legends: Retold. Several games received release dates for 2026 and 2027, such as Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Silent Hill: Townfall, while others like Bancho the Chef and Stuntman: Hollywood are still awaiting further details.