Sony just detailed a bunch of new PlayStation 4 games, including a major 'Final Fantasy' remake - here's everything you have to look forward to
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Ben Gilbert
May 11, 2019, 18:15 IST
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"Final Fantasy VII Remake"/Square Enix
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Sony held its second "State of Play" event on Thursday, where it revealed or detailed a variety of upcoming PlayStation 4 games.
A major remake of the classic Japanese role-playing game "Final Fantasy VII" was shown off for the first time in years, with the tagline: "The return draws closer."
Another major highlight was a newly announced game based on "Predator," the occasionally invisible alien notorious for hunting humans for sport.
In the span of roughly 10 minutes on Thursday afternoon, Sony offered a surprisingly detailed look at a handful of major upcoming PlayStation 4 games - including the first look in years at the long-awaited "Final Fantasy VII" remake.
Yes, really! A new trailer for "Final Fantasy VII Remake" that even teases its imminent arrival with the tagline, "The return draws closer."
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Here's a look at everything Sony revealed:
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1. A major expansion is coming to "Monster Hunter World," named "Iceborne," on September 6.
2. "Final Fantasy VII Remake"
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3. "Riverbond," a "shoot and slash" game that looks like a pixelated dungeon crawler, is headed to PlayStation 4 "this summer." It appears to feature guest appearances from characters from other games including "Shovel Knight."
4. "Predator: Hunting Grounds" was revealed for the first time with a gorgeous trailer.
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5. "Medievil" is getting remade!
6. It wasn't all games, though — a "Days of Play" limited edition PlayStation 4 console was also revealed, and it's pretty swanky-looking!
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7. And finally, Sony showed off a new survival game that's focused on the great outdoors and its many wild animals: "Away: The Survival Series."
Watch the full "State of Play" presentation right here:
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