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Once Human Coming to PS5 and Xbox Series on August 25

Full cross-play with cross-progression links console players to existing PC and mobile communities.

Overview

  • Starry Studio and NetEase announced on July 9–10 that Once Human will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on August 25, 2026.
  • The console release will support full cross-play and cross-progression from day one so progress, purchases, and multiplayer matches sync across platforms.
  • A console-first first-person perspective will be available at launch and players can switch between first- and third-person views at any time.
  • PlayStation and Xbox builds will offer Quality (targeting 4K/60fps) and Performance (up to 120fps) modes plus controller haptic and trigger feedback for tactile effects.
  • Pre-orders are live with optional Starter ($9.99) and Radiance ($14.99) reward packs, and the PC version will appear on the Microsoft Store at the same time; NetEase says six Scenarios plus a PvP spin-off will deliver more than 300 hours of potential content for players.