State of Play returns on June 2 with more than 60 minutes of announcements

**State of Play returns on June 2 with more than 60 minutes of announcements** is the kind of update that asks players to pause the backlog spreadsheet for a minute because it may shape what is worth watching, downloading, or waiting on next.

Sony is bringing State of Play back on June 2, and this one looks much bigger than a small trailer drop. The broadcast will run for more than 60 minutes and begins with a closer look at Marvel’s Wolverine from Insomniac Games. That immediately makes the event one of PlayStation’s most important showcases of the year because Wolverine has been one of Sony’s most anticipated exclusives since its reveal. Players are expecting more than another cinematic tease this time: combat, traversal, tone, systems and possibly pre-order details should all be on the table if the game is still aiming for its September 2026 release window. Sony is also hosting live watch parties at Alamo Drafthouse locations in the United States, which makes the event feel more like a proper summer showcase than a standard digital update. For PS5 owners, June 2 is now the date to circle. The big question is what else Sony has prepared beyond Wolverine: new first-party reveals, third-party partnerships, VR2 updates or long-rumored revivals.

If you play on PlayStation, the practical question is not just what was announced, but whether it changes your release calendar, patch expectations, platform plans, or the next thing competing for your weekend. We are keeping this report tight to the source details rather than dressing it up with guesses.

Source: [Gematsu](https://www.gematsu.com/2026/05/state-of-play-set-for-june-2-featuring-more-than-60-minutes-of-announcements)