Sony’s PlayStation Plus is about to get a whole lot exciting. The company recently announced that it would launch 700+ games on its new Playstation PS Plus service on June 13 to bring more value than ever!
Sony’s Playstation blog also listed the prices for the PS Plus. They did say that there will be three different tiers available when it launches on June 13 in the United States. The tiers will offer additional features like cloud storage or discounts on games and other items.
It would be launched in this order: in Asia on May 24th; Japan on June 2nd; North and South America on June 13th; and Europe, New Zealand, and Australia on June 23rd.
Let’s find out what makes PS+ special and why you should get it.
What are the benefits of having PlayStation Plus?
PS Plus is a great way to make your gaming experience more fun and rewarding. Here’s why:
1. Play PS Plus games online with friends
It offers a number of multiplayer modes and features that make it easy to play with friends. You can invite anyone who also has a PlayStation Plus account to join your game and play together.
2. Access exclusive discounts & deals
You’ll be able to access special discounts and offers from the PlayStation Store when you subscribe. You’ll get discounts on digital copies of select titles, which means that you can save money while still getting the best gaming experience possible.
3. Save on online storage space
When you subscribe to PS Plus, you gain access to online storage space for your game progress. You can also share your game saves with friends. If you’ve been playing a game with a friend but haven’t finished it yet, or don’t have time to finish it at the moment, you can share your saved game files with them so they can continue playing without missing out on anything important!
What’s new in PS Plus?
Sony has announced that it will be releasing a new program for its PlayStation. The company said that the new program will include three different tiers with a variety of PS Plus games.
1. PlayStation Plus Essential- Lowest tier
This PS Plus tier provides similar benefits as PS Plus members receive. There are discounts on the games from the PlayStation store. Players also get access to a multiplayer gaming system. There’s a cloud storage space for saving games. And members also get to download two PlayStation Plus games monthly. The tier goes for a price of $9.99/month or $59.99/year.
2. PlayStation Plus Extra
This is the next tier which includes PS Plus essential benefits. It has all the same benefits and more. It provides its members with access to over 400 PlayStation Plus games. These games can be played online after being downloaded. This tier costs $14.99/month or $99.99/year.
3. PlayStation Plus Premium
This is the best plan. It combines all the benefits of the Plus essential and Plus extra plans. Additionally, it offers 340 games extra to its gaming list and can be streamed. Sony has also said that the PlayStation Plus premium game list will offer classic games that can be streamed online or downloaded. In a statement, Sony announced that Ubisoft Plus classics would be provided to Plus extra and premium users.
PlayStation PS Plus Game List
Sony has said it will offer these games on trial for a few hours to premium subscribers during the launch time:
- Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection, PS5
- Horizon Forbidden West, PS4 / PS5
- Cyberpunk 2077, PS5
- Farming Simulator 22, PS4 / PS5
- Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, PS4 / PS5
- WWE 2K22, PS4 / PS5
Sony will be offering this first-party PS4 and PS5 games to Plus extra and premium members:
- Alienation, PS4
- Bloodborne, PS4
- Concrete Genie, PS4
- Days Gone, PS4
- Dead Nation Apocalypse Edition, PS4
- Death Stranding and Death Stranding Director’s Cut, PS4 / PS5
- Demon’s Souls, PS5
- Destruction AllStars, PS5
- Everybody’s Golf, PS4
- Ghost Of Tsushima Director’s Cut, PS4 / PS5
- God of War, PS4
- Gravity Rush, PS4
- Gravity Rush Remastered, PS4
- Horizon Zero Dawn, PS4
- Infamous First Light, PS4
- Infamous Second Son, PS4
- Knack, PS4
- LittleBigPlanet 3, PS4
- LocoRoco Remastered, PS4
- LocoRoco 2 Remastered, PS4
- Marvel’s Spider-Man, PS4
- Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, PS4 / PS5
- Matterfall, PS4
- MediEvil, PS4
- Patapon Remastered, PS4
- Patapon 2 Remastered, PS4
- Resogun, PS4
- Returnal, PS5
- Shadow of the Colossus, PS4
- Tearaway Unfolded, PS4
- The Last Guardian, PS4
- The Last of Us Remastered, PS4
- The Last of Us: Left Behind, PS4
- Until Dawn, PS4
- Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection, PS4
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, PS4
- Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, PS4
Sony’s third-party PS4 and PS5 PlayStation PS Plus games:
- Ashen, PS4
- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, PS4 / PS5 (Plus extra members)
- Celeste, PS4
- Cities: Skylines, PS4
- Control: Ultimate Edition, PS4 / PS5
- Dead Cells, PS4
- Final Fantasy XV Royal Edition, PS4
- Hollow Knight, PS4
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, PS4 / PS5
- Mortal Kombat 11, PS4 / PS5
- Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4, PS4
- NBA 2K22, PS4 / PS5
- Outer Wilds, PS4
- Red Dead Redemption 2, PS4
- Resident Evil, PS4
- Soulcalibur VI, PS4
- The Artful Escape, PS4 / PS5
- The Crew 2, PS4 (Plus Extra members)
Sony’s list of classic games with access to Plus and Premium members online:
- Ape Escape
- Hot Shots Golf
- I.Q.: Intelligent Qube
- Jumping Flash!
- Syphon Filter
- Super Stardust Portable
- Mr. Driller
- Tekken 2
- Worms World Party
- Worms Armageddon
A list of the remastered PS+ games:
- Ape Escape 2
- Arc The Lad: Twilight of the Spirits
- Dark Cloud
- Dark Cloud 2
- FantaVision
- Hot Shots Tennis
- Jak II
- Jak 3
- Jak X: Combat Racing
- Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
- Rogue Galaxy
- Siren
- Wild Arms 3
Sony’s list of third-party remastered PlayStation Plus games:
- Baja: Edge of Control HD
- Bioshock Remastered
- Borderlands: The Handsome Collection
- Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition
- Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
- Lego Harry Potter Collection
Sony’s list of the original and non-remastered PS3 games that will be available for PS4, PS5, and PC:
- Crash Commando
- Demon’s Souls
- Echochrome
- Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds
- Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational
- Ico
- Infamous
- Infamous 2
- Infamous: Festival of Blood
- LocoRoco Cocoreccho!
- MotorStorm: Apocalypse
- MotorStorm: RC
- Puppeteer
- Rain
- Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest For Booty
- Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time
- Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus
- Resistance 3
- Super Stardust HD
- Tokyo Jungle
- When Vikings Attack!
- Asura’s Wrath
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2
- Devil May Cry: HD Collection
- Enslaved: Odyssey to the West
- F.E.A.R.
- Lost Planet 2
- Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2
- Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare