Sony Will Stop Offering Free PS4 Games Through PS Plus Starting 2026
Sony has announced that PlayStation Plus subscribers will stop getting free monthly PS4 games starting in 2026, as the company shifts focus to PS5 owners. However, Sony acknowledges that subscribers may still occasionally receive PS4 games through PS Plus Monthly Games and Game Catalog after the change.
Sony will only ‘occasionally’ offer PS4 games on PlayStation Plus starting next year
You’ll still have access to monthly PS4 games you’ve already redeemed, but Sony is shifting its focus more fully to PS5.
No More Free PS4 Games On PS Plus. Here's When Sony Will Begin This Major Change
Sony announced, “As we shift to PS5, PS4 games will no longer be a key benefit and will only be occasionally offered for PlayStation Plus Monthly Games and Game Catalog.”
Sony is taking away your guaranteed free monthly PS4 PlayStation Plus games, but not until next year
The PlayStation 4 is old enough now that Sony has announced that its games will soon be excluded from the monthly PlayStation Plus line-ups.
PlayStation Plus Will Stop Giving Out Monthly PS4 Games Starting Next Year
PlayStation Plus is moving away from offering monthly PlayStation 4 games beginning in 2026. The paid subscription service will still offer them “occasionally,” but the main focus of the program will be PS5 games,
Free PS4 games on PlayStation Plus will be scaled back in 2026
Free PS4 games have been a monthly staple of PlayStation Plus since the PS4 was the current console. Even now, more than four years into the PS5's
PlayStation Plus Moving Away From Monthly PS4 Games
Sony has announced a key change for the future of PlayStation Plus. Sony will shift away from offering PS4 games as it looks to focus on PS5 games instead. Sony said it's making this change as part of the evolution of PS Plus overall. This isn't starting soon, though, and will begin in January 2026.
Soon PS4 games will not be offered monthly on PlayStation Plus
Most PlayStation Plus subscribers use the service to access PlayStation 5 games. With that being said, Sony is deciding to cease offering PS4 games starting 2026.
PS4 Games Won’t Be The Focus Of PlayStation Plus For Much Longer
In addition to February’s PlayStation Plus lineup, PlayStation also announced that starting in January 2026, PS4 games will no longer be a key benefit or a focus of PlayStation Plus either on the Essential line-up side or Games Catalogue.
PlayStation Plus shifting focus to PS5 games next year, will only "occasionally" include PS4 titles
Sony has announced it's shifting the focus of its PlayStation Plus monthly games and Game Catalog updates toward PlayStation 5 titles starting early next year, and that PlayStation 4 games will only "occasionally" feature thereafter.
PlayStation Plus moving away from PS4 titles as PS5 takes over
PlayStation Plus is moving away from offering PS4 games as part of its Monthly Games and Game Catalog as PS5 games are proving more popular. Although some games for Sony's eighth generation console "may" still be available from time to time,
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