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Sony’s June 4 State of Play Unveils Lumines Arise and Sets 40-Minute PS5 Showcase

The global livestream will preview must-play titles from first- and third-party studios, setting the stage for the summer’s packed gaming announcements.

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M. Bison in Street Fighter 6

Overview

  • The 40-minute broadcast begins at 2 PM PT/5 PM ET on June 4, streaming live in English on PlayStation’s YouTube and Twitch channels.
  • Sony opened the showcase with a surprise reveal of Lumines Arise, featuring an Unreal Engine 5 tech demo and built-in VR support.
  • The presentation is billed as delivering “news and updates on must-play games” from Sony’s first-party teams alongside projects from global developers.
  • State of Play replaces the full-scale annual Showcase this summer and dovetails with the Nintendo Switch 2 launch, Summer Game Fest and the Xbox Games Showcase.
  • Industry speculation suggests potential updates on Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Ghost of Yōtei and other unconfirmed projects such as Marvel’s Wolverine, Marathon and a rumored Final Fantasy Tactics remaster.