➀ The Tokyo Game Show (TGS) is approaching, with Sony planning a major showcase featuring Sucker Punch's new game, Ghost of Yotei, a sequel to the well-received 2020 release, Ghost of Tsushima. Attendees will get an early preview of the game before its global release on PS5 in October. ➁ Additionally, an early build of Marvel TOKON: Fighting Souls, a new fighting game from ARC System Works, will also be available for play. ➂ Sony has confirmed Astro Bot as another playable game at the Family Game Park section of the event.

➀ A leak suggests that the next Forza Horizon game is set in Japan; ➁ Microsoft plans to announce the new game at the Tokyo Game Show in September; ➂ Developers have been scanning Kei cars, a popular car in Japan.

➀ Ubisoft officially withdraws from the Tokyo Game Show; ➁ Assassin's Creed Shadows' press previews canceled; ➂ Controversy over pricing, gameplay, and depiction of Japanese culture.

➀ Konami has announced its plans for the Tokyo Game Show, which will take place from September 21st to 24th; ➁ The publisher will showcase a variety of games including Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Silent Hill 2; ➂ The event will feature announcements and events over four days, with a focus on remakes and partnerships.

1. PlayStation will participate in the Tokyo Game Show, marking Sony's first appearance since 2019; 2. Sony is listed under the 'indie game area' and 'family game area', suggesting limited first-party studio activity; 3. It remains unclear if Sony will make major announcements or hold another State of Play in September.