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Get ready for an action-packed gaming experience as PlayStation unveils its thrilling lineup of games for May 2023. From interdimensional adventures to open-world hacking and urban exploration, there’s something for everyone. Join us as we dive into the exciting world of PlayStation Plus.
By Jack Miller
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart | PS5
Embark on an epic interdimensional journey with Ratchet and Clank as they face off against an evil emperor from another reality. Experience breathtaking speed as you traverse action-packed worlds and beyond, with stunning graphics and an impressive arsenal. Prepare to be blown away as this intergalactic adventure lands on the PS5 console.
Humanity | PS4, PS5
Take command of massive marching crowds as a Shiba Inu and guide them through over 90 levels filled with obstacles, enemies, and puzzles. Unlock abilities, challenge wild boss fights, and explore a vast selection of custom levels. Humanity even offers PS VR and PS VR2 support, immersing you in a unique gaming experience.
Watch Dogs: Legion | PS4, PS5
Immerse yourself in a vast urban open world, exploring the iconic landmarks of London while building a resistance against a crumbling city. Hack, infiltrate, and fight your way to reclaiming the city’s freedom. Every person you encounter has a unique background, personality, and abilities. Hack armed drones, deploy Spider-Bots, and utilize an augmented reality cloak to outsmart your enemies. Take the resistance to the next level and team up with friends in exciting new online missions.
Dishonored 2 | PS4
Step into the shoes of a supernatural assassin once again in the world where mysticism and industry collide. Will you play as Empress Emily Kaldwin or royal protector Corvo Attano? Choose between stealth, brutal combat, or a combination of both as you eliminate your enemies using unique powers, weapons, and devices. The game’s story responds to your decisions, leading to fascinating outcomes in each meticulously crafted mission.
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider | PS4
Assume the role of Billie Lurk, also known as Megan Foster, one of Dunwall’s most infamous assassins. Teaming up with your old mentor, legendary assassin Daud, you’ll undertake the ultimate assassination: killing the Outsider, a god-like figure responsible for some of the empire’s most dishonorable moments. Delve deep into the grimy corners of Karnaca to uncover the Outsider’s secrets and face deadly resistance, ancient powers, and difficult choices that will forever change the world around you.
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin | PS4
Engage in thrilling monster battles while cultivating rice in this captivating side-scrolling action title. Master the ancient art of farming, from seed to harvest, to grow the perfect crop. As the harvest goddess Sakuna, your strength grows with each rice harvest, directly impacting your combat abilities such as aesthetics and taste. Wield agricultural tools as weapons, combining swift, heavy, and special attacks to defeat demonic beasts. Mastering the magical “divine raiment” is crucial for reaching distant platforms, evading dangers, and overcoming powerful foes.
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition | PS4
Witness Lara Croft’s transformation from an inexperienced young woman to a hardened survivor in this cinematic action-adventure. Rebuilt for the PS4, the game offers incredibly detailed visuals and a stunningly lifelike world. To survive her first adventure and uncover the deadly secret of the island, Lara must navigate intense combat, customize her weapons and gear, and overcome treacherous environments. The Definitive Edition includes bonus content and all downloadable content for the ultimate Tomb Raider experience.
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration | PS4
Join Lara Croft on her first tomb raiding expedition to the treacherous and remote regions of Siberia. This 20 Year Celebration edition includes the single-player content “Blood Ties,” PSVR support for “Blood Ties,” a “Lara’s Nightmare” zombie combat mode, online co-op play for the Endurance mode, and the “Extreme Survivor” difficulty mode for the main campaign. It also features 20 Year Celebration outfits, weapons, and 5 classic Lara skins.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | PS4
Experience the final chapter of Lara’s origin story as she fights to save the world from a Maya apocalypse. Navigate a dangerous jungle environment and survive underwater areas full of deep tunnels and crevices. Tombs are more intimidating than ever, requiring advanced techniques to access and filled with deadly puzzles. Discover a hidden city and explore the largest hub space ever created in a Tomb Raider game.
Bus Simulator 21: Next Stop | PS4, PS5
Enjoy numerous gameplay improvements and a brand-new game mode with this comprehensive update to the original Bus Simulator 21. The career mode combines sandbox gameplay with a campaign-style economic system. From the beginning, you’ll have access to all bus stops and models, eliminating the need to unlock everything gradually through mission completion. The PS5 version offers enhanced graphics, haptic feedback, adaptive trigger support, and 4K resolution.
The Evil Within 2 | PS4
From mastermind Shinji Mikami comes The Evil Within 2, the latest evolution of survival horror. Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, but when he’s given a chance to save his daughter, he must venture back into the nightmarish STEM world. From every corner, terrifying threats emerge as the world twists and distorts around him. Will Sebastian confront the horrors with weapons and traps or sneak through the shadows to survive?
Wolfenstein: Youngblood | PS4
Nineteen years after the events of Wolfenstein II, BJ Blazkowicz has gone missing after a mission in Nazi-occupied Paris. Now, Jess and Soph Blazkowicz, his twin daughters trained by their battle-hardened father, are forced into action. Join forces with a friend or play solo as you level up, explore, and complete missions to unlock new abilities, weapons, gadgets, cosmetics, and more that complement your playstyle and customize your appearance.
Thymesia | PS5
Thymesia is a thrilling action RPG featuring fast-paced combat and a complex Plague Weapon system. Seize Plague Weapons from ruthless bosses and terrifying enemies, using them as deadly tools in battle. Transform into a raven during combat, hurling feathers like daggers to interrupt your enemies’ attacks, and execute devastating finishing moves. Improve and modify Corvus’ basic movements and Plague Weapons, developing your unique playstyle and preparing for the challenges that lie ahead.
Rain World | PS4
Inspired by the simplicity of 16-bit classics, this survival platformer requires swift stealth to catch prey and escape from voracious predators. Explore a massive world spanning 12 different regions filled with ancient secrets and undiscovered dangers, sneaking, climbing, and leaping through a dynamic, ever-changing ecosystem of predators and prey. With procedural design and individual AI, every playthrough presents a unique challenge.
Lake | PS4, PS5
Embark on a nostalgic adventure as you step into the shoes of Meredith Weiss, a woman in her forties returning to her quiet hometown from the bustling city. Leaving her busy career at a software company behind, she fills in for her father, the local mail carrier, for two weeks. During her stay in the beautiful Providence Oaks, Oregon, she encounters familiar faces and meets new people. As Meredith, you’ll have the freedom to choose whom to interact with, befriend, and maybe even start a romantic relationship with.
Conan Exiles | PS4
Conan Exiles is an online multiplayer survival game set in the world of Conan the Barbarian, now with added sorcery. Enter a vast open sandbox and play together with friends and strangers, building your own home or even a shared city. Survive freezing temperatures, explore loot-filled dungeons, evolve your character from a scavenging survivor into a mighty barbarian and powerful sorcerer, and fight to dominate your enemies in epic siege wars. Conan Exiles can be played fully in single-player, co-op, or persistent online multiplayer mode.
Rune Factory 4 Special | PS4
Grow crops, raise monsters, catch fish, cook delicious meals, and craft powerful equipment as you shape your life in this fantasy farming adventure. Venture beyond the town gates to explore dangerous dungeons, using swords, spears, staves, and other weapons and magic to customize your combat tactics. Prepare for encounters with formidable monsters and fill the trap-filled dungeons. Along the way, make friends (or more than friends) with a charming and interactive group of characters, and breathe life into the village with seasonal festivals and competitions.
Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town | PS4
Rediscover the simple pleasures of life as you take on the role of Meredith Weiss, a woman in her forties who returns to her quiet hometown. Say goodbye to your busy city career and step into the shoes of a local postman, filling in for your father. During your two-week stay in the beautiful Providence Oaks, Oregon, you’ll encounter familiar faces and new friends. As Meredith, you’ll have the freedom to choose whom to talk to, befriend, and maybe even start a romantic relationship with.
Syphon Filter: Logan’s Shadow | PS4, PS5 [PlayStation Premium | Classics]
How do you hunt in the shadows when the shadows are hunting you? Gabe Logan, Precision Strike Agent, is no stranger to secrecy. But when his latest mission to retrieve a deadly weapon threatens his closest allies, an intimate secret turns into a deadly lie. Experience Syphon Filter: Logan’s Shadow, originally released on the PSP, enhanced with up-rendering, rewind, fast save, and custom video filters.
