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Sony recently announced a price increase for all the tiers of the PlayStation Plus subscription service. While they have yet to give a clear reason for this price increase. But fans awaiting a response have become a bit hopeful after rumors of a new state-of-play showcase started dropping in.

It is being said that this new showcase is being held in response to negative fan responses. And there will be a lot in store for PlayStation fans in this upcoming showcase.

PlayStation 5 State of Play would give fans everything they had ever wanted!

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Sony would be holding a state of play during the month of September, and a number of new games would be making their debut during this showcase. The primary of those are said to be the Bloodborne Remake and Kingdom Hearts 4.

For those unaware Bloodborne is a blockbuster soulslike developed by Elden Ring creator FromSoftware. The game was one of the most successful PlayStation 4 titles and even won a GOTY when it launched back then. Fans have awaited a remake or remaster of it for a very long time. It looks like Sony will finally give them what they have always wanted. This remake or remaster is said to be in development at Bluepoint Games, the same people who worked on the much more successful Demon Souls Remake.

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Then there’s Kingdom Hearts 4, the latest installment in the long-running Japanese RPG series. Games that combine the quirky Disney characters with those anime-style JRPG characters. Over the years, this series has gained a very strong fanbase. The new game in the series being announced for this console would be a very big deal for its fans.

Sony has been holding these state-of-play events ever since COVID-19 hit the world. Eventually, they accepted this as their primary way of relaying information to their fans.

Sony is doing its best to make its new console and PlayStation Plus appealing

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Ever since the PlayStation 5 launched, fans have been waiting for games that make it essential for them to buy this console. In 2023, the reasons have started dropping left and right, from Forspoken to Final Fantasy VI and a number of groundbreaking games.

And let’s not forget that much-rumored PlayStation 2 emulator. It is being said that Sony will be adding that to the highest tier of the PlayStation Plus. It sure would attract a bunch of new subscribers to the service and add a lot of value to it too.

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Of course, all these are just rumors and we would have to wait and see how this goes. One thing is for sure: a state of play is happening in September.

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