Traditionally, June is a massive month for the gaming industry, as it's when E3 usually takes place. E3 2022 has been canceled, and while that definitely leaves a hole when it comes to June gaming events, the bright side is that there are still big events planned for next month. Microsoft is hosting a showcase on June 12 to highlight upcoming Bethesda and Xbox games, while Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest is returning for June 9.
There will likely be other gaming events taking place in June that haven't been announced yet, with one possibility being a new State of Play event from PlayStation. For the uninitiated, the State of Play events from PlayStation are the company's take on Nintendo Direct presentations. They are short digital events that shine a spotlight on upcoming PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 games, though their degree of importance can vary dramatically.
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Some PlayStation State of Plays are underwhelming, whereas other State of Plays are huge, featuring blockbuster announcements, release date reveals, and more. While Sony has not participated in E3 itself for years at this point, many still expect the company to make big announcements around E3 season, and this year is no different. That's why there are rumors making the rounds online that Sony could be hosting the next PlayStation State of Play event in early June.
This rumor stems from industry insider Jeff Grubb, but it's worth pointing out that June isn't the only possibility for the next PlayStation State of Play. After Grubb's comments about a potential PlayStation State of Play taking place in the first week of June gained traction online, he took to Twitter to clarify that he's also
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