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Everything Shown At The September 2026 State Of Play Japan

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Sony hosted a double-header showcase today, split between its main State of Play showcase and a specific State of Play Japan right after. The first showcase hosted quite a bit of new info, from release dates for big games to reveals of upcoming titles. State of Play Japan, right after, veered into a series of trailers for Japan-developed titles for PlayStation consoles with host Yuki Kaji. Here's everything we saw in the big September 2026 showcase for Sony State of Play Japan.
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A Little More Than Just Nostalgia

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By Eric Van Allen Verified
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Nostalgia for the olden days of Final Fantasy is on no shortage. Trading card games, merchandise, and even spin-off games have dipped into the well, including the 2016 mobile title, Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius, which is serving as the base for Final Fantasy Resonance. With Resonance, Square Enix and Lancarse are following in the footsteps of Octopath Traveler 0: taking a former mobile game and giving it a premium game treatment.
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Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Trailer Spotlights Fearsome New Monsters To Fight

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A new expansion is on the way for Monster Hunter Wilds. While you'll have to wait until next year to ascend, we did get a trailer at today's Sony State of Play for the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance. Today's trailer started with our Wilds crew encountering some new danger and arriving in a stronghold camp. A great dragon has arrived, clearing away the mists and revealing a constellation of islands above for our intrepid monster-hunting crew to explore.
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