Sony announced The Future of Gaming, a digital conference that will finally give us a first look at some PS5 games. Initially scheduled for June 4 but delayed until June 11 at 1pm PT/ 4pm ET/ 9pm BST, the reveal event is expected to be about an hour long and is the first part of a series of updates Sony has planned for its upcoming console.
Thus far, we’ve learned about PS5 specs and hardware, the new DualSense controller, and a few confirmed next-gen titles. But this will actually be our first, truly dedicated look at games we can expect to play on PlayStation’s upcoming console.
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Sony did not mention which games to expect to see or if we’ll finally get a glimpse of the official PS5 design. Either way, if you’re interested in what PlayStation has planned for the next-gen, you’ll want to make sure you don’t miss the show. Here’s what you need to know to catch the livestream, and some speculation about what we might see based on the what we know so far.
How to Watch the PS5 Games Reveal Event (June 2020)
The PS5 games reveal, also known as The Future of Gaming livestream, takes place on Thursday, June 11 at 1pm PT/ 4pm ET/ 9pm BST. You can watch it here with us or on one of the many IGN channels we have across several major platforms. For the sake of convenience, here is a list of all the places you can watch the PS5 games reveal event:
- IGN.com (homepage)
- IGN’s Facebook Channel
- IGN’s Twitter
- IGN’s Twitch Channel
- IGN’s Youtube Channel
- IGN’s TikTok
- IGN’s Mixer
- IGN’s iOS App
- IGN’s Android App
- IGN’s PlayStation 4 App
- IGN’s Xbox One App
- Roku
- IGN App for Android TV
- IGN for Amazon Fire TV
- Apple TV
- IGN 1, Samsung TV Plus
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What Games to Expect at Sony’s The Future of Gaming Event
There’s no official word on which games we’ll see at The Future of Gaming livestream. All we know for certain is that Sony plans on revealing some of its up-and-coming titles at the event. That said, we can speculate a little bit about what we might see based on the list of games confirmed and rumored for the PS5 so far.
Following the reveal of Unreal Engine 5, Epic Games confirmed Fortnite as a launch title for the PS5. Rainbow Six Seige is yet another title confirmed for launch. Additionally, when speaking on the topic of PS5 backward compatibility, Sony says it intends to have the majority of PS4 titles available on its next system. Whether or not this is a feature we’ll see at launch like the Xbox Series X is still to be determined. Take a look at the list of confirmed games we might see at the PS5 reveal event:
- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla (Holiday 2020)
- Battlefield 6 (2021)
- Chorus (2021)
- Cygni: All Guns Blazing (TBA)
- Destiny 2 (TBA)
- DiRT 5 (October 2020)
- Dying Light 2 (TBA)
- Fortnite (Launch)
- Godfall (December 2020)
- Gods and Monsters (Holiday 2020)
- Gothic Remake (TBA)
- Madden NFL 21 (TBA 2020)
- MicroMan (2021)
- Moonray (2021)
- Nth^0 Infinity Reborn (2021)
- Observer (Holiday 2020)
- Outriders (Holiday 2020)
- Psyhotel (TBA)
- Quantum Error (TBA 2020)
- Rainbow Six Quarantine (2020-2021)
- Rainbow Six Siege (Launch)
- Redo! Enhanced Edition (TBA 2020)
- Scarlet Nexus (TBA)
- Soulborn (2021)
- The Lord of the Rings: Gollum (2021)
- The Sims 5 (TBA)
- Ultimate Fishing Simulator 2 (TBA 2020)
- Untitled Game from The First Development Division/Square Enix (TBA)
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 (TBA 2020)
- Warframe (TBA)
- Watch Dogs: Legion (Holiday 2020)
- WRC 9 (TBA 2020)
Which games do you hope to see at The Future of Gaming event? For more, check out what we have planned for IGN’s Summer of Gaming and make sure to check out everything we know about the PS5 so far.
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Source: IGN.com How to Watch PlayStation's The Future of Gaming Event