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The Irish Sun
16 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
PlayStation is giving away free games worth over £130 in days including survival hit ‘better than The Last of Us'
SONY has announced the new free PlayStation Plus games that members can enjoy in August. The gaming giant is adding a well-known survival title, an anime-based arena fighter and an action RPG to its line-up. 2 The new games of the month include two PS4 titles and one PS5 title Credit: Getty PlayStation Plus members receive three to four In July, the This upcoming month, PS Plus subscribers will be able to claim the following three games, starting August 5: DayZ (PS4) Lies of P (PS4/PS5) My Hero One's Justice 2 (PS4) Read more tech news Lies of P, hailed by gamers as the standout hit, is available on both PS4 and PS5. The 2023 action role-playing game, developed by Neowiz, reimagines The Adventures of Pinocchio, an 1883 children's fantasy novel by Italian author Carlo Collodi. The game follows the life of a puppet in a fictional city plagued by an epidemic and a puppet uprising. The player must fight hostile puppets and disease-stricken citizens using melee weapons and a mechanical arm. Most read in Tech The other two games members can claim are both PS4 titles. My Hero One's Justice 2 is a fast-paced 3D arena fighter based on the hit anime My Hero Academia, featuring intense battles where gamers control their heroes and villains with special moves. Get an inside look at the new PS5 30th anniversary edition DayZ is a survival game in which up to 60 players fight to survive in a zombie-infested wasteland. Some gamers on the social media platform Reddit rave about DayZ, with one person even 'It's like an extra-marital affair at 34 (I do notice a lot of 1987s in the game). "I find it odd to be so obsessed with this hot mess of a game but I love it but it's ruined every single other game for me." Another fan wrote: "It's the intricacy and immersion and the real fear it brings. It's addicting." The new games will come after the month-long celebration of PlayStation Plus's 15th anniversary wraps up on August 4. To celebrate the anniversary, gamers also got a special avatar set featuring characters from fan-favourites like Cyberpunk 2077, Hogwarts Legacy, God of War Ragnarok and Twisted Metal. The avatars were offered to all PS Plus members across all three tiers of the service: 2 Each month PlayStation Plus members receive three to four new games Credit: Getty
Scottish Sun
16 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
PlayStation is giving away free games worth over £130 in days including survival hit ‘better than The Last of Us'
The three new titles are popular in the gaming world WELL PLAYED PlayStation is giving away free games worth over £130 in days including survival hit 'better than The Last of Us' SONY has announced the new free PlayStation Plus games that members can enjoy in August. The gaming giant is adding a well-known survival title, an anime-based arena fighter and an action RPG to its line-up. 2 The new games of the month include two PS4 titles and one PS5 title Credit: Getty PlayStation Plus members receive three to four new games each month as part of their subscription. In July, the freebies listed were RPG Diablo 4, The King of Fighters 15 and Jusant. This upcoming month, PS Plus subscribers will be able to claim the following three games, starting August 5: DayZ (PS4) Lies of P (PS4/PS5) My Hero One's Justice 2 (PS4) Lies of P, hailed by gamers as the standout hit, is available on both PS4 and PS5. The 2023 action role-playing game, developed by Neowiz, reimagines The Adventures of Pinocchio, an 1883 children's fantasy novel by Italian author Carlo Collodi. The game follows the life of a puppet in a fictional city plagued by an epidemic and a puppet uprising. The player must fight hostile puppets and disease-stricken citizens using melee weapons and a mechanical arm. The other two games members can claim are both PS4 titles. My Hero One's Justice 2 is a fast-paced 3D arena fighter based on the hit anime My Hero Academia, featuring intense battles where gamers control their heroes and villains with special moves. Get an inside look at the new PS5 30th anniversary edition DayZ is a survival game in which up to 60 players fight to survive in a zombie-infested wasteland. Some gamers on the social media platform Reddit rave about DayZ, with one person even posting: "I picked up DayZ during the first UK lockdown and have frankly not stopped playing since. 'It's like an extra-marital affair at 34 (I do notice a lot of 1987s in the game). "I find it odd to be so obsessed with this hot mess of a game but I love it but it's ruined every single other game for me." Another fan wrote: "It's the intricacy and immersion and the real fear it brings. It's addicting." The new games will come after the month-long celebration of PlayStation Plus's 15th anniversary wraps up on August 4. To celebrate the anniversary, gamers also got a special avatar set featuring characters from fan-favourites like Cyberpunk 2077, Hogwarts Legacy, God of War Ragnarok and Twisted Metal. The avatars were offered to all PS Plus members across all three tiers of the service: Essential, Extra and Premium.
The Sun
16 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
PlayStation is giving away free games worth over £130 in days including survival hit ‘better than The Last of Us'
SONY has announced the new free PlayStation Plus games that members can enjoy in August. The gaming giant is adding a well-known survival title, an anime-based arena fighter and an action RPG to its line-up. 2 PlayStation Plus members receive three to four new games each month as part of their subscription. In July, the freebies listed were RPG Diablo 4, The King of Fighters 15 and Jusant. This upcoming month, PS Plus subscribers will be able to claim the following three games, starting August 5: DayZ (PS4) Lies of P (PS4/PS5) My Hero One's Justice 2 (PS4) Lies of P, hailed by gamers as the standout hit, is available on both PS4 and PS5. The 2023 action role-playing game, developed by Neowiz, reimagines The Adventures of Pinocchio, an 1883 children's fantasy novel by Italian author Carlo Collodi. The game follows the life of a puppet in a fictional city plagued by an epidemic and a puppet uprising. The player must fight hostile puppets and disease-stricken citizens using melee weapons and a mechanical arm. The other two games members can claim are both PS4 titles. My Hero One's Justice 2 is a fast-paced 3D arena fighter based on the hit anime My Hero Academia, featuring intense battles where gamers control their heroes and villains with special moves. Get an inside look at the new PS5 30th anniversary edition DayZ is a survival game in which up to 60 players fight to survive in a zombie-infested wasteland. Some gamers on the social media platform Reddit rave about DayZ, with one person even posting: "I picked up DayZ during the first UK lockdown and have frankly not stopped playing since. 'It's like an extra-marital affair at 34 (I do notice a lot of 1987s in the game). "I find it odd to be so obsessed with this hot mess of a game but I love it but it's ruined every single other game for me." Another fan wrote: "It's the intricacy and immersion and the real fear it brings. It's addicting." The new games will come after the month-long celebration of PlayStation Plus's 15th anniversary wraps up on August 4. To celebrate the anniversary, gamers also got a special avatar set featuring characters from fan-favourites like Cyberpunk 2077, Hogwarts Legacy, God of War Ragnarok and Twisted Metal. The avatars were offered to all PS Plus members across all three tiers of the service: Essential, Extra and Premium. 2
Daily Record
16 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Record
PlayStation Plus announces August 2025 free games including 'one of the best'
Gamers on social media are raving that PS Plus has been "stepping up its game" in recent months Gamers on a budget will be buzzing to know that Playstation Plus has dropped the monthly games line-up for August 2025 - and if you are a subscriber then they are all free of charge and available for your enjoyment. PlayStation's version of Xbox Game Pass - a subscription service providing access to a library of games for a monthly fee - brings a selection of titles to the service every month for subscribers to try out. The service celebrated its 15th anniversary in July and the PlayStation Plus 15th anniversary celebrations are still going strong. From August 5, PlayStation Plus members can claim a special set of 15th Anniversary Avatars, featuring fan-favorite titles like Cyberpunk 2077, Hogwarts Legacy, Diablo IV, God of War Ragnarök, and Twisted Metal. These are all available at no additional cost. But as we stand on the cusp of a new month, we're giving you all the details on the latest batch of PlayStation Plus free games. Here's what you'll be playing in August 2025. Lies of P, Day Z and My Hero One's Justice 2 will be available to PlayStation Plus members from August 5. Lies of P | PS5, PS4 This game draws its inspiration from The Adventures of Pinocchio. "In this grim reimagining of Carlo Collodi's treasured tale, Pinocchio is trying to find the mysterious Mr. Geppetto," the game synopsis reads. His journey takes him to Krat, a Belle Époque-inspired city whose humanity has been lost to madness and killer puppets. "Pinocchio must battle for survival using a range of weapons and swappable Legion Arms with special abilities. He will also encounter non-hostile characters, but you will have to help him lie to fulfil his dream of becoming human." Day Z | PS4 DayZ is a hardcore survival game where up to 60 players must strive to endure a post-apocalyptic world populated by frenzied infected and other survivors. "DayZ includes the original iconic map of Chernarus and Livonia – the dense 163 km2 map which lets players experience the hardcore survival hit in a whole new environment," Playstation execs explained. "With no checkpoints or saves, when you die, you lose everything and have to start over." My Hero One's Justice 2 | PS4 My Hero One's Justice 2, the over-the-top follow-up to the smash hit 3D arena fighter My Hero One's Justice, makes its heroic debut. Make full use of characters' Quirks as you clash head-to-head in epic battles across huge arenas. So far, gamers seem impressed by August's line-up, with many taking to X, previously Twitter, to share their views. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. "Very good month," wrote one user. "Lies of P is one of my best games this Gen and My Hero One's Justice 2 is some of the best anime arena fighters... if you haven't played these games definitely give them a go." Another scribed: "Lies of P seems worth the entire month alone." A third raved: "Seems like PS Plus has been stepping their game up these past couple months." Plus members have until August 4 to add Diablo IV, The King of Fighters XV and Jusant to their game library.
Time of India
21 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Play Station Plus August 2025 Free games revealed - 15th Anniversary bonus perks for members
Image via Round 8 Studio. Each time in every month, it's a point of anticipation for all the PlayStation Plus fans as to what games they will be getting next in their favorite subscription service. Last month fans saw the arrivals of Diablo IV, The King of Fighters XV, and Jusant. Now it's time for another three popular gaming titles to rock up the PlayStation Plus service. Not only that, fans will also be getting some huge treats from PlayStation as well, as it's the 15th anniversary of this long-hailed console company. All the new games in PlayStation Plus for August 2025 and 15th anniversary perks PlayStation Plus games for August 2025 are revealed. | Image via PlayStation. In the upcoming month, Sony is going to bring these three popular titles for all the PlayStation Plus members: Lies of P - PS5 & PS4 Lies of P is a soulslike action RPG which was released in 2023 and is inspired by the tales of The Adventures of Pinocchio along with some gothic essence and Belle Epoque horror. The game is set in the fictional city of Krat, where P has to survive his way out against mysterious petrification disease and killer puppets. However, P has to convince non-hostile puppets into becoming human once again by telling them lies. DayZ - PS4 DayZ is actually a multiplayer survival sandbox title where players are challenged to adapt to new situations and scavenge all the dangers in a brutal post-apocalyptic world. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Wake Up Refreshed with Those You Love ResMed Buy Now Undo The game is set in the original maps of Chernarus and Livonia where players will be given minimal gears and essentials to start with. However, the most brutal part of the game is, whenever you get killed, you start off from the scratch as there are no checkpoints. My Hero One's Justice 2 - PS4 August's PS Plus lineup has everything for everyone, that is why there is a fighting simulation title as well. My Hero One's Justice 2 is an arena fighter based on the famous anime by the same name. With over 40 playable characters, each having different Quirks and playstyles, this game became an instant hit when it was released in 2020. The game features destructible environments, Plus Ultra meters, normal and manual modes of combat and many more. PlayStation 15th Anniversary bonus perk We are at the very end of PlayStation's 15 anniversary celebration, but still Sony isn't leaving any stones unturned to make this milestone memorable. On this highly auspicious occasion, players will be able to claim a special set of 15th Anniversary Avatars based on Cyberpunk 2077, Hogwarts Legacy, Diablo IV, God of War Ragnarok and Twisted Metal, that too, without spending a single penny. All of these upcoming games and free PlayStation 15th Anniversary Perk will be available from August 5, 2025. Read More: Is Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 really coming to PlayStation 5? Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
