What happened at the latest PlayStation State of Play?
Sony’s State of Play event just wrapped up, giving fans a first look at some of the most anticipated games of 2026. The standout reveal was Marvel’s Wolverine, widely regarded as one of the best upcoming titles. Alongside this, Sony unveiled the October PS Plus lineup, promising a mix of survival horror, action, and adventure games for subscribers.
Additionally, PS Plus will have a surprise drop tomorrow, keeping players excited about new content.
PS Plus Games for October 2025
Here’s a breakdown of the titles PS Plus subscribers can look forward to:
Alan Wake 2
- Genre: Survival horror
- Storyline: Players follow Saga Anderson, who is called to the small town of Bright Falls to investigate ritualistic murders. Meanwhile, Alan Wake, a writer trapped for years in the Dark Place, becomes central to the unfolding mysteries. Players navigate multiple realities, confronting darkness across intertwined worlds.
- Why it matters: This sequel expands the Alan Wake universe, combining psychological horror with action-adventure gameplay.
Goat Simulator 3
- Genre: Sandbox simulation / Comedy
- Storyline: Players take control of Pilgor, a goat navigating an open world full of chaos. The game supports online co-op with up to three friends and includes mini-games for competitive fun.
- Why it matters: The series continues its comedic legacy, offering absurd gameplay that’s both entertaining and unpredictable.
Cocoon
- Genre: Puzzle adventure
- Storyline: Explore biomechanical alien worlds, solve puzzles, and unlock Orbs to gain new abilities. Players face monstrous guardians on each planet, using strategy and skill to progress.
- Why it matters: Cocoon is being praised as a standout in the puzzle-adventure genre, with innovative mechanics and visually stunning worlds.
PS Plus September Surprise Drop
PS Plus subscribers at Extra and Deluxe tiers will also receive The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered for PS5.
- Storyline: Set five years after the original game, Joel and Ellie now live in a thriving survivor community. A violent event disrupts their lives, pushing them into a story of survival, closure, and emotional depth.
- Why it matters: This remastered edition allows players to experience the sequel with improved graphics, smoother gameplay, and serves as a fitting conclusion for fans of the franchise.
TL;DR
- State of Play 2025: Marvel’s Wolverine revealed as the top upcoming 2026 game.
- October PS Plus lineup: Alan Wake 2, Goat Simulator 3, and Cocoon.
- September surprise: The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered for PS5 is available for Extra and Deluxe tier subscribers.
- The lineup mixes horror, adventure, and comedy, catering to a wide range of PS fans.