Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Until Dawn 2, State of Play
Sony’s September 2026 double State of Play delivers more than 30 game announcements across its main showcase and Japan-focused presentation, with Square Enix finally setting a date for the conclusion of its Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy . Several other major releases also receive firm dates, while Crimson Desert and Monster Hunter Wilds show off substantial post-launch expansions
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Final Fantasy VII Revelation Sets an April 2027 Release Date
Square Enix confirms that Final Fantasy VII Revelation launches worldwide on April 8, 2027, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC through Steam, the Epic Games Store, and the Microsoft Store . The action RPG is the third and final entry in the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, following Final Fantasy VII Remake and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and the State of Play presentation includes a substantial new gameplay showcase
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The finale will also receive two story expansions after launch. The first focuses on Sephiroth, while the second follows Vincent and the Turks; both will be sold individually or through a Story Expansion Pass, with releases planned between winter 2027 and spring 2028 .
Square Enix also releases a free Final Fantasy Resonance demo on PS5, Switch, and Switch 2, covering the entire first chapter with save-data transfer into the full game . The HD-2D RPG launches on October 22, 2026, and the new trailer confirms an appearance by Sephiroth
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Until Dawn 2, Metro 2039, and Ghost of Yōtei Get New PS5 Details
Until Dawn 2 launches on PS5 on January 28, 2027, with Firesprite collaborating with AdHoc, the studio behind Dispatch, on the horror sequel . Pre-orders open September 10, with a Digital Deluxe Edition including the Y2K Neon Vibes Pack and Dioramas of Death extra feature
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4A Games’ METRO 2039 follows on February 4 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with the PS5 Pro version shown running in a 60fps performance mode with ray tracing . Sucker Punch also reveals that Ghost of Yōtei’s Most Wanted mode is a single-player roguelike survival experience featuring Jin Sakai as a playable character, with all four of his signature stances
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Crimson Desert DLC and Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance Expand Their Worlds
Pearl Abyss announces Crimson Desert’s first post-launch expansion, Charting the Unknown, for October 15 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S . The expansion adds a new setting and story alongside castle construction, ship exploration, naval combat, and underwater gameplay
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Capcom’s Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance receives a new trailer showing the floating Skybound Eyrie region, a new story set after the base game, Master Rank quests, and additional monsters including Lao-Shan Lung . The major expansion is planned for 2027 on PS5
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The Witcher Remake Goes on Hold as CD Projekt Red Focuses on New Projects
CD Projekt Red confirms that The Witcher Remake is currently on hold while development partner Fool’s Theory focuses on Songs of the Past, a new expansion for The Witcher 3 scheduled for next year . Work on the remake’s next stage also depends on further progress with The Witcher 4
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CD Projekt Red is expanding another project at the same time: the unannounced Project Hadar team now exceeds 30 people, with plans to reach as many as 50 developers by the end of 2026 .
Xbox Game Pass Cloud Gaming Will Introduce Monthly Hour Limits
Xbox says Game Pass plans will begin including a set number of cloud-gaming hours each month in November, changing the current arrangement under which eligible subscribers can stream without monthly hour limits . Xbox describes the policy as a meaningful change for players who regularly use cloud gaming
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