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Sony Unveils August PlayStation Plus Free Games Lineup

Celebrating its fifteenth anniversary with free avatars, Sony plans to phase out PS4 games as a core benefit in January 2026.

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Lies of P was released in 2023
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Overview

  • Lies of P headlines the August lineup as a native PS5 and PS4 soulslike action RPG.
  • DayZ and My Hero One’s Justice 2 join as PS4 titles playable on PS5 via backwards compatibility.
  • All three games will be available to claim from August 5 through September 1 for Essential, Extra and Premium subscribers.
  • Subscribers can also add a set of special fifteenth anniversary PlayStation Plus avatars at no additional cost.
  • Sony confirmed that starting January 2026, PS4 games will no longer be a key benefit of PlayStation Plus.