There have been a lot of rumors regarding the next PlayStation 5 Showcase which is supposed to take around the week of May 25th according to numerous sources including Jeff Grubb. Now what exactly is going to be revealed is the other question here and there have been many leaks and theories regarding the list of games. We want to cover some of these PlayStation possible game entries and also throw our wishlist in the mix.
Reddit & 4Chan Leaks
Let’s start by looking at some of the information that has been largely shared at /r/GamingLeaksAndRumours and 4chan’s /vg/ board. Take everything with a grain of salt obviously since nothing is set in stone and may get pushed to the next convenient showcase or another event.
- Playstation 5 Pro Announcement (source)
- Mortal Kombat 12 or Mortal Kombat 1 reboot (source)
- Metal Gear Solid 3 HD Remaster Reveal (source)
- The Last of Us Part II & III
- Marvel’s Spiderman II Gameplay Demo
- New Playstation 5 Slim model announcement and possible price drop
- Horizon MMO & Horizon Zero Dawn Remaster (source)
- Playstation Qlite Handheld Device Announcement (source)
- Star Wars Knights of Old Republic Footage
- Assassin’s Creed Mirage (source)
- Silent Hill 2
- Final Fantasy 16 Trailer and possible Demo Launch Reveal
- Bloodborne Remaster for PS5
There has been some buzz around Konami signing exclusivity deals with SONY and that would include titles like Castlevania, Silent Hill, and possibly a future Metal Gear title(s). I am very certain that some type of Metal Gear Solid announcement will be made whether that is a snake eater HD version or a remake of the first Metal Gear game.
What We Want to See in PlayStation Showcase
As console wars have been waged over the years we are seeing fewer exclusives, which translates to fewer reasons to buy the new consoles instead of a PC, then again I always preferred to have both. There are many IPs that PlayStation has that we could see and want to see, so here are a couple of those games
The Medium Chance List
- Final Fantasy 9 Remake Announcement & PS5 Exclusivity for the first year (source)
- Final Fantasy Tactics Remake Announcement
- PlayStation Battle Royale Reboot
The Low Chance List
- Jak & Daxter Reboot
- Resident Evil 9 Reveal
- Star Wars Eclipse
- Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate Reveal
Let us know what you are most excited about and what you would like to see revealed at this PlayStation showcase event by commenting below.
UPDATE #1 – The May 24th is confirmed to be the time for the showcase