PlayStation Plus will change the way you play your favorite video games and here you will find all the information about this service.
Sony’s PlayStation is one of the most popular video game consoles around: This is largely due to the company’s efforts to bring only the best in the world of video games to its millions of users. And as part of this endeavor, recently has created PlayStation Plus.
It is likely that you still do not know what it is and what exactly this new Sony service includes and, if so, you have come to the right place, since here we will tell you everything you need to know about PlayStation Plus and its benefits.
What is PlayStation PLUS?
PlayStation Plus (PS Plus) is a subscription service for Sony PS4 and PS5 consoles, that gives you a lot of benefits, such as an online multiplayer mode, the possibility of getting free games on a monthly basis, additional discounts on the PS Store, access to demos, betas and more.
You can also get exclusive content (masks and weapons) of the games of the moment and 100GB of cloud storage. If your console is on a PS5, you will get an exclusive benefit called “Help in Games”, that will allow you to visualize tactical and secret routes and even personalized suggestions on the most complicated and mysterious video games.
How much does a PlayStation Plus subscription cost?
You can get your PS Plus subscription for a period ranging from a month to a year, these plans renew themselves as long as you cancel your corresponding payment quota. The prices of the service are as follows:
- 1 month for 8.99 €.
- 3 months for € 24.99.
- 1 year for € 59.99.
If you decide to pay for the annual subscription plan, this will represent you 50% savings compared to the monthly rate. However, you may want to try a one or three month subscription first before making a bigger commitment. You can make your purchase directly through Sony services by just completing a few steps.
What games does PlayStation Plus include?
The games available will vary depending on the length of your subscription and the console you have. This is because PS Plus gives away different games every month, in total, the service has more than 700 games, including top hits like Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Hitman 2, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, DiRT Rally 2.0, The Last of Us Remastered, and Mortal Kombat X.
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When the current month’s games are available, all you need to do is claim them (rather than install them). This will link them to your account, and you will lose access to them if you let your PS Plus membership expire, but they will come back if you renew it at a later date. Of course, you cannot claim any games retroactively, that is, you can only claim the games from the month you register, as long as you remain subscribed.
If you have a PS5, you get an additional benefit called PlayStation Plus Collection. This is a curated library of PS4 games that you can redeem and play at any time. Some of the games included are Ratchet and Clank, The Last Guardian, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, among others.
How to sign up for PlayStation Plus
The easiest way to do it is through your console either a PS4 or PS5, You just have to go to PlayStation Store, look for the PS Plus section and make your selection. Also, you will have the alternative of doing it from the PlayStation website. In this case, you will only have to add the membership of your choice to your cart, log into your Sony account and continue with the purchase process.
If you are signing up for PS Plus for the first time, you can request a free 14-day trial, This will give you full access to all the benefits, so be sure to enjoy them all to get the full experience before you start paying.
If you are looking to get the most out of your console, you may want to find out which PS4 accessories you can use on your PS5.
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