الوسم: PS Plus

  • GTA 5 Returns To PlayStation Plus This Month

    GTA 5 Returns To PlayStation Plus This Month

    Michael on the phone in Grand Theft Auto 5.
    Rockstar Games

    This November, PlayStation Plus delivers a robust selection of games, highlighting both new entries and fan favorites. With the much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 potentially arriving next year, the reintroduction of Grand Theft Auto 5 stands out as a major highlight, especially after its brief absence from the service earlier this year.

    It’s hard to find fresh words to describe GTA 5, given its status as one of the highest-selling video games ever. More than a decade after its launch, it continues to impress with its gameplay and storytelling. If you haven’t experienced it yet or wish to revisit it on PS5 or PS4, an Extra or Premium subscription grants you access at no additional cost.

    But that’s not all—November brings even more exciting AAA titles to PlayStation Plus. Among them is Dying Light 2: Stay Human, an engaging action RPG that features parkour mechanics within an expansive open world. Despite its 2022 launch being overshadowed by other notable titles such as Horizon Forbidden West and Elden Ring, this inclusion provides a fantastic opportunity for gamers who might have missed it.

    If you’re in the mood for something distinctive, consider Like a Dragon: Ishin, a fresh take on the popular Yakuza franchise’s spinoff, Ryū ga Gotoku Ishin. This beloved series has become a familiar presence across various platforms, making its appearance on this service a natural fit.

    Furthermore, players with a PlayStation Plus Premium subscription can indulge in a selection of classic titles. This month’s offerings include Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain and Blood Omen 2, both perfect preparatory titles for the upcoming Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered, set to launch on December 10.

    Mark your calendars for November 19 to explore the complete list of games coming to the service.

    PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium

    • Grand Theft Auto 5 (PS4, PS5)
    • Dying Light 2: Stay Human (PS4, PS5)
    • Like a Dragon: Ishin (PS4, PS5)
    • MotoGP 24 (PS4, PS5)
    • The Sims 4 Island Living (add-on only) (PS4)
    • Digimon Survive (PS4)
    • Overcooked! All You Can Eat (PS4, PS5)
    • Stick Fight: The Game (PS4)
    • Clash: Artifacts of Chaos (PS4, PS5)
    • Killer Frequency (PS4, PS5)
    • Hungry Shark World (PS4)
    • Chivalry 2 (PS4, PS5)

    PlayStation Plus Premium

    • Synapse (PSVR 2)
    • Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain (PS4, PS5)
    • Blood Omen 2 (PS4, PS5)
    • Resistance: Fall of Man
    • Resistance 2

    Keep an eye out for the comprehensive lineup of titles set to hit the service this month!

  • 3 New PS Plus Games To Try This November 1-3

    3 New PS Plus Games To Try This November 1-3

    Key art for Return to Monkey Island.
    Devolver Digital

    There’s a bit of a wait ahead until the PlayStation Plus Essential lineup for November drops. However, PS Plus members in search of fun games without the need to shell out cash for new titles like Life is Strange: Double Exposure and Dragon Age: The Veilguard have plenty of outstanding options from October’s PS Plus Extra game catalog to explore. Here are some fantastic games to dive into this weekend.

    Return to Monkey Island

    Return to Monkey Island | Gameplay Reveal Trailer

    The Monkey Island series revolutionized the adventure game genre in the 1990s, solidifying LucasArts’ success with its timeless charm. In 2022, franchise creator Ron Gilbert and designer Dave Grossman returned with a new installment, Return to Monkey Island. This latest chapter follows pirate Guybrush Threepwood as he again faces off against the villain LeChuck while seeking the elusive secret of Monkey Island. The game offers an enjoyable experience on a controller, maintaining the beloved humor and clever puzzles that originally made the series famous.

    The PS5 version of Return to Monkey Island is part of the PS Plus Extra Game Catalog. It’s also available on PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X/S, iOS, and Android.

    Two Point Campus

    Two Point Campus | Official Announce Trailer

    If you’re a fan of management sims, Two Point Campus stands out as an exceptional entry. Players are tasked with designing and managing various college campuses within the quirky Two Point universe. The game features intricate systems that will captivate dedicated players, yet it remains welcoming with its delightful graphics and humorous theme, including creations like “Knight School.” Understanding Two Point Campus provides a great stepping stone into a more complex genre and sets you up for Two Point Museum, slated for release next March.

    Two Point Campus is available via the PS Plus Extra catalog for PS4 and PS5. It is also accessible on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.

    Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed

    Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed – Now Hiring!

    Although Halloween has come and gone, Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed is not your typical horror game. It’s an asymmetrical multiplayer experience where four players collaborate to track down and capture a ghost controlled by another player. While asymmetrical multiplayer games are abundant, Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed has made a remarkable impression, especially given its tie to a beloved film franchise. Gather your friends who also subscribe to PS Plus, and this is a game you’ll want to explore together.

    Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed is available for both PS4 and PS5 as part of the PS Plus Extra game catalog. It’s also playable on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.