Thursday, January 28, 2021 PlayStation State of Play broadcasts seemed to fill a hole when they were first introduced. Copying the Nintendo Direct format (almost to a fault), it became Sony’s method of holding a brief digital press conference, announcing new games, new updates, and deep dives into specific titles. But it feels lie Sony is a little at a loss for how to use the State of Play banner, changing its format over time and just generally kind of abandoning the hype that was once layered into getting a new State of Play. The State of PlayStation State of Play