The PS5 games event is reportedly set for June 11

A possible replacement date has emerged.

What you need to know

• A PS5 showcase called The Future of Gaming was originally set for June 4.
• The event was delayed due to ongoing protests against racial injustice.
• A Twitch ad has begun running that indicates the new date is June 11.
• PlayStation has not issued a statement.

Update: PlayStation has now confirmed that The Future of Gaming event will take place on June 11. It’s also recommended that you wear headphones. The event is being broadcast at 1080p, 30 frames per second.

Recently, PlayStation revealed that a PlayStation 5 games event called The Future of Gaming was set for June 4. This event was then delayed due to the ongoing protests against police brutality and racial injustice. Now it looks like we might have a new date to look forward to.

According to an advertisement running on Twitch, this event has been rescheduled for June 11 at 4:00 p.m. EST. You can see a screen capture of the ad below:

Looks like a Twitch ad has leaked the new PS5 event date as June 11. pic.twitter.com/lU0kt9IJGz

— Daniel Ahmad (@ZhugeEX) June 8, 2020

It’s important to note that PlayStation hasn’t officially issued a press release on this, so I’d recommend taking it with a grain of salt.

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