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Sony says PS Plus will no longer prioritize native PS4 games, shifting focus to PS5 with PS4 titles only occasionally offered in Monthly Games and the Game Catalog from January 2026; the January lineup still largely includes PS4 versions, signaling a gradual transition.
In October, PS Plus subscribers will get access to new games including Alan Wake 2, The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, Cocoon, Goat Simulator 3, and classic titles like Tekken 3 and Soul Calibur 3, with availability across different subscription tiers.
Many Xbox fans are frustrated with the slow rollout of Activision, Bethesda, and Microsoft games on Xbox Game Pass, despite Microsoft's promises to bring the full Activision Blizzard library to the service. While some titles have been added, a large portion of the extensive back catalog remains unavailable due to legal, licensing, and strategic reasons, including concerns over cannibalization of sales and engagement. Microsoft appears cautious about flooding the platform with older titles to protect third-party developer interests and manage platform growth, which has been relatively stagnant.
Sony announced the August 2025 lineup for PlayStation Plus, featuring new titles like Mortal Kombat 1, Marvel’s Spider-Man, and classic Resident Evil games for Premium subscribers, along with a variety of other games across tiers, available from August 19.
In August 2025, PlayStation Plus adds new games to its catalog, including a day-one release 'Sword of the Sea' and a trial for 'Death Stranding 2,' while removing titles like 'The Witcher 3.' Subscribers can enjoy a variety of titles across genres, with some games available for free until September 1, and classic Resident Evil games exclusive to Premium members.
Sony announced the July 2025 lineup for PlayStation Plus, featuring popular titles like Cyberpunk 2077, Risk of Rain 2, and classic Twisted Metal games, with releases staggered throughout the month for Extra and Premium subscribers.
PlayStation Plus announced its July lineup, including Cyberpunk 2077 available from July 9 and Abiotic Factor from July 22, with other titles like Twisted Metal 3 and 4 for Premium members, emphasizing Sony's strategy of not releasing first-party games on day one.
Sony announced the June 2025 lineup for PlayStation Plus, including monthly games like Alone in the Dark and NBA 2K25, with bonus catalog titles for Extra and Premium members, along with special Days of Play promotions on consoles, accessories, and digital content from May 28 to June 11.
PlayStation Plus subscribers at the Extra and Premium tiers may soon lose access to the Mega Man franchise, as speculation suggests Capcom's titles, including Mega Man Legacy Collection and Mega Man 11, could be removed from the PS Plus Game Catalog in December. This is based on Capcom's history of one-year availability deals with PlayStation. Other potential removals include Sega's Judgment, while Monster Hunter Rise is expected to remain until 2025. Official confirmation from PlayStation is still pending.
Sony has revealed the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium games for June 2024, coinciding with the Days of Play celebration. Highlights include Streets of Rage 4, SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake, and AEW: Fight Forever. PSVR 2 titles like Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord and Synth Riders are also featured. Additionally, classic games such as Tomb Raider: Legend and Star Wars: The Clone Wars will be available in the Classics Catalog.
Sony's June PlayStation Plus lineup includes PS VR2 games for the first time, with titles like Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord and Walkabout Mini Golf available for Premium members. All tiers can access games like SpongeBob Squarepants: The Cosmic Shake and AEW Fight Forever. Additional games like Dredge and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – The Definitive Edition will join the catalog soon. Sony's Days of Play sale starts May 29, offering discounts on PS5, PS VR2, and PS Plus plans.
Sony has announced the lineup of PlayStation Plus Games Catalog additions for April 2024, featuring titles like Dave the Diver, Animal Well, and Tales of Kenzera: Zau. The lineup includes 16 games, with 13 available to Extra and Premium members and three exclusively for Premium members. The games will be released throughout April, with Dave the Diver headlining the launch on April 16.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced the March 2024 Game Catalog lineup for PlayStation Plus subscribers, featuring titles like Marvel's Midnight Suns, Resident Evil 3, and NBA 2K24. Additionally, Classics Catalog titles for Premium subscribers include games like Cool Boarders and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy. PlayStation Plus Premium/Deluxe members will also have access to My Hero Academia Season 1 and select series from Crunchyroll via Sony Pictures Core in certain regions.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed the February 2024 Game Catalog lineup for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers, featuring titles such as Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, LEGO Jurassic World, Need for Speed Unbound, The Outer Worlds, Roguebook, Tales of Arise, and Tales of Zestiria. Additionally, the Classics Catalog for Premium subscribers includes Jet Moto 2, Resistance: Retribution, Tales of Symphonia Remastered, and Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition, all available from February 20.
PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for December includes the addition of GTA 5, Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, and Metal: Hellsinger. The update coincides with the release of GTA Online: The Chop Shop. Other titles added to the catalog include MotoGP 23, Salt and Sacrifice, Moonscars, Mega Man 11, Gigabash, Grime, Tinykin, Prodeus, and various Shadowrun games. The Classics section features Mega Man Legacy Collection, Thrillville, and Buzz Lightyear of Star Command. All games will be playable starting December 19.