Sony State of Play July 2022 live stream — how to watch and what to expect

Sony Land of Play July 2021 live stream — how to spotter and what to await

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Sony's next PlayStation State of Play is happening today (July viii). Non only can nosotros expect some information on upcoming PS5 games, merely also a await at panel excusive Deathloop.

Nosotros're as well hoping for a glimpse of more than Horizon Forbidden West gameplay. And perhaps some idea of what the next PS5 updates will bring.

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While we don't expect God of War ii to popular up, this Land of Play could be a good palate cleanser to E3 2021, which was arguably dominated by the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase.

But there could exist some surprises up Sony'southward sleeve. So with that in mind, here's how to lookout Sony'southward PlayStation State of Play July 2021, also as a few predictions almost what games could be shown off.

How to watch PlayStation State of Play 2021

The PS5 State of Play 2021 will accept identify on Thursday, July 8 at 2 p.yard. PT, 5 p.yard. ET and x p.m. BST and it will be available to stream across various platforms including Twitch and YouTube. It doesn't appear there will be a pre-prove, but you will still be able to join the stream prior to the State of Play starting then you lot don't miss a moment (we've embedded the YouTube video below for your convenience).

The showcase is slated to last 30 minutes and will characteristic a range of titles with upcoming exclusive shooter Deathloop given a prominent spotlight.

What to wait at Sony's PlayStation Land of Play 2021

In the official blog post confirming this State of Play showcase, Sony was quick to confirm that the adjacent God of State of war, Horizon: Forbbiden West nor the next generation PSVR two will not exist featured. So don't become your hopes up for updates on any of them.

Withal, it's been confirmed that the one-half-an-hr long stream will include an extended wait at developer Arkane's upcoming PS5 exclusive Deathloop. According to the blog postal service in this gameplay demo, nosotros'll become to see protagonist Cole "use his abilities to stealthily skulk across rooftops or become in guns blazing to create a whole lot of mayhem."

Alongside this look at Deathloop, we'll too get updates on several upcoming indies and some third-party titles equally well. One championship that was entirely absent-minded from E3, and was announced at a PlayStation showcase last yr, is Hogwarts Legacy — could this Country of Play give us a look sneak peek at gameplay?

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