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Sony has scheduled its next State of Play showcase for Thursday, September 3, with GTPlanet running a live stream post for the broadcast. That is the whole of what has been confirmed so far: a date, a format, and Sony’s usual promise of a look at what is coming to PlayStation over the next few months.

State of Play is Sony’s pre-recorded showcase series, typically a half hour or so of trailers, release dates, and the occasional surprise reveal. Sony has not published a rundown of what will be shown, and GTPlanet’s preview does not claim to know either. Anyone telling you what is in the show before it airs is guessing.

For sim racers, the reason to pay attention is straightforward. Gran Turismo 7 is a first-party PlayStation title, and Polyphony Digital has used Sony showcases before to announce major updates, new cars, and tracks. That does not mean Gran Turismo will appear this time. It has been absent from plenty of these streams, and Polyphony often prefers to drop update news on its own schedule. Treat any appearance as a bonus rather than an expectation.

The same goes for third-party racers. Publishers sometimes book a State of Play slot for a trailer or a release date, but the show is a broad one, and racing games compete for airtime with everything else on the platform.

Our advice: watch it if you have the time, or wait for the summary afterward. If Gran Turismo or another racing title does show up, we will cover the specifics once there are actual details to report rather than speculation. Until then, the only hard fact is the date.

Originally reported by GTPlanet.