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PlayStation Plus Free Games For October 2026 Revealed
PlayStation has announced the free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers for October 2026, available starting October 6. Members can claim F1 25, Hunt: Showdown 1896, and Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2. The latter two titles are also available on PlayStation 4.
PS5 Ports of Beloved Classics Delisted From PlayStation Store
Several classic PlayStation games based on the Toy Story franchise, including Toy Story 2 and Toy Story 3, have been delisted from the PlayStation Store and removed from the PS Plus catalog. While existing owners can still access their purchased copies, new purchases are unavailable. Updated versions of these games, along with other Disney and Pixar classics, will be re-released on October 15, 2026, as part of the collections "Toy Story: Retro Roundup!" and "Toy Story 3 Complete Edition."
PlayStation Plus Adds Acclaimed 2025 Action Game & 2 More Titles
PlayStation Plus Extra has added Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Dungeons of Hinterberg, and Sniper Elite: Resistance to its catalog. These titles are now available in Japan and the U.K., with U.S. players gaining access by noon PST. Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is noted for blending classic and modern gameplay from the series.
Sony Confirms PlayStation Will Not Be at CES 2027
Sony has confirmed that PlayStation will not be present at CES 2027, marking its first absence in decades. The company stated a strategic shift towards entertainment, IP, and creator support over traditional tech showcases. This decision aligns with CEO Hiroki Totoki's comments about focusing on recurring revenue from its existing user base rather than aggressive console sales for the PlayStation 5.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide September 15, 2026
Sony has announced the latest PlayStation Store update for September 15, 2026, featuring new content for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR owners. The update includes the PlayStation Plus Essential lineup with games like Chained Echoes and MLB the Show 26, alongside numerous other PS4 and PS5 titles.
PlayStation Plus Is Removing 7 Games Soon, So Play Them While You Can
Seven games are being removed from the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog soon, including Silent Hill 2 and Yakuza: Like a Dragon. While an exact date hasn't been provided, subscribers have a limited time to play these titles. The article highlights Silent Hill 2's improvements and Yakuza: Like a Dragon's shift to turn-based RPG gameplay.
Games Leaving PlayStation Plus in October 2026 Confirmed
PlayStation Store has confirmed an initial list of games departing PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in October 2026, including Silent Hill 2 and Yakuza: Like A Dragon. These titles will be removed from the catalog by October 20th, coinciding with the addition of next month's new games.
PS Plus Extra, Premium September 2026 Games Rolling Out Now
Sony has begun rolling out the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium games for September 2026, with staggered regional releases. The lineup includes titles like RuneScape: Dragonwilds, WWE 2K26, and Metro Redux for Premium subscribers, alongside classic additions.
More than 40% of people cancelling Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus and Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions blame rising costs
New data from Circana indicates that over 40% of US consumers cancelling Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions cite rising costs as the primary reason. While the overall number of cancellations may not be increasing, the perceived value for money is declining for many users, leading them to discontinue their subscriptions.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds And WWE 2K26 Headline September’s New PS Plus Games
PlayStation Plus Extra subscribers in September will receive RuneScape: Dragonwilds and WWE 2K26, with Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Ball x Pit, and Sniper Elite: Resistance arriving later. Premium subscribers will get two additional games.
Newzoo: Most established live-service and evergreen titles were flat or down year over year in H1 2026
Newzoo reports that most live-service and evergreen games saw flat or declining year-over-year performance in the first half of 2026, with growth limited to a few titles. Digital revenues declined in Western markets, attributed to free-to-play and annualised premium weakness. Console player growth is projected to increase to 3% in 2026, largely driven by the anticipated launch of Grand Theft Auto 6.
PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for September 2026 Confirmed
Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup for September 2026. The featured titles include RuneScape: Dragonwilds, WWE 2K26, and Ball x Pit.
PlayStation Plus Extra, Premium September Games Have Something for Everyone
Sony has announced the lineup of games coming to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers in September 2026. Notably, RuneScape: Dragonwilds will launch day one into the catalog, marking the IP's console debut. Other additions include WWE 2K26, Slitterhead, and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound for Extra, with Mega Man X Command Mission and Metro Redux joining the Premium tier.
PlayStation Plus Extra/Premium Games For September 2026 Include WWE 2K26 And More
Sony has announced the lineup of games coming to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers for September 2026. Subscribers will gain access to titles such as WWE 2K26, Slitterhead, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, and Metro Redux.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds, Slitterhead and More Coming to PS Plus Extra/Premium on September 15
PlayStation has revealed its lineup of games coming to PS Plus Extra and Premium tiers starting September 15th. Titles include RuneScape: Dragonwilds, WWE 2K26, Ball x Pit, Slitterhead, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Dungeons of Hinterberg, and Sniper Elite: Resistance. Premium subscribers will also gain access to Mega Man X Command Mission and Metro Redux.
Don't Nod might not have enough cash to make it through January 2027, and even if it does, pulling up could…
Developer Don't Nod is facing severe financial difficulties, with a material uncertainty about its ability to continue operating beyond January 31, 2027. Poor sales of recent titles like Jusant and Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, coupled with increased development costs for a Netflix collaboration, have led to a significant decrease in operating revenue. The company is undergoing a restructure in France that may involve up to 90 layoffs.
Hit New PS5 Adventure Game Already Discounted on PlayStation Store
The newly released PlayStation 5 adventure game Keeper, developed by Double Fine, is already available at a discounted price on the PlayStation Store. PS Plus members can purchase it for $15.99 until September 17, down from its $19.99 retail price.
PlayStation Plus Extra October Game Revealed Early and It’s a Good One
Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed that Mycopunk will be the first game added to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in October 2026, launching day-one for subscribers. The cooperative looter shooter has been well-received in early access on Steam. Additionally, three classic titles, Mega Man X: Command Mission, Dino Crisis 2, and Ratchet & Clank, are coming to PlayStation Plus Premium.
Games Leaving PlayStation Plus in October May Include Big Action Hit
Sony is expected to announce the list of games leaving PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in October 2026. Predictions suggest titles like the Silent Hill 2 remake, Until Dawn, and Yakuza: Like a Dragon may depart after their initial subscription periods.
PlayStation Plus September 2026 Games Have Free DLC Worth Claiming
PlayStation Plus Essential's September 2026 monthly games are now available, with Sniper Elite: Resistance and MLB The Show 26 offering free downloadable content. Players can claim exclusive in-game items and packs for both titles through the PlayStation Store.