PlayStation Returning to Tokyo Recreation Present This Yr

PlayStation can be exhibiting on the “largest-ever” Tokyo Recreation Present this September.

PlayStation will return to Tokyo Recreation Present later this yr, ending a 5 yr hiatus from attending the main gaming occasion that takes place yearly in Japan and a big streak of not attending business commerce exhibits on an entire for the previous few years, as an alternative specializing in offering updates to its launch calendar and video games with PlayStation State of Performs. In a press launch concerning Tokyo Recreation Present 2024, Sony Interactive Leisure is listed amongst the checklist of normal exhibitors that features names like CAPCOM and SQUARE ENIX, in addition to being named as a platinum sponsor for the exhibition’s indie developer targeted space. 

The press launch describes this yr’s occasion by saying it “can be held on the largest-ever scale and can host a complete of three,190 exhibition cubicles, exceeding final yr’s document in TGS historical past.” Tokyo Recreation Present 2024 is about to happen from September twenty sixth till September twenty ninth. 

What is going to PlayStation present at Tokyo Recreation Present 2024?

Given the above talked about dates for this yr’s present, what PlayStation will showcase in September is a reasonably vital query mark. In Might’s PlayStation State of Play launch dates have been introduced for the platform’s largest upcoming releases and all of those titles will precede TGS2024 – Harmony is about for subsequent month on August twenty third, whereas Astro Bot and the PC model of God of Conflict Ragnarök are exepected on September sixth and September nineteenth. If PlayStation desires to make the occasion sales space house and platinum sponsorship within the indie space worthwhile it wants to point out one thing thrilling, and with a reasonably skinny launch checklist at present confirmed it is pretty puzzling to think about what Sony may showcase. 

Enter the legendary Hideo Kojima, who used his personal social media as he so-often does to drop a touch of his personal, posting a poster for Tokyo Recreation Present 2024 to X (previously Twitter). Whereas the poster was unaccompanied by any textual content it appears to be a sign that Kojima can be current on the occasion, and provided that Xbox is sitting out of TGS2024 it is probably he’ll discover house with PlayStation. This guidelines out an replace on the ever-mysterious OD because it’s hooked up to Xbox, however Demise Stranding 2: On the Seaside might be due for an replace following its official announcement earlier this yr, and Kojima additionally has a brand new espionage recreation in-development with PlayStation – although this explicit challenge is probably going nonetheless far too early to point out something vital. 

As talked about, Xbox and Microsoft as an entire is not going to be attending TGS2024, however they are going to be internet hosting their “greatest sales space but” at Gamescom in August.