Sony Unveils New Additions to PS Plus Catalogue for May 2025
Sony has announced an exciting lineup of games set to join its PlayStation Plus Catalogue on May 20, 2025. Subscribers of the Premium and Extra tiers can look forward to a variety of titles across multiple genres, enhancing their gaming experience this month.
New Games Coming to PS Plus
The following games will be available to Premium and Extra subscribers:
- Sand Land | PS4, PS5
- Soul Hackers 2 | PS5
- Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted – Full Time Edition | PS4, PS5
- Battlefield 5 | PS4
- STALKER: Legends of the Zone Trilogy | PS4, PS5
- Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising | PS4, PS5
- Humankind | PS4, PS5
- Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life | PS5
- Gloomhaven Mercenaries Edition | PS4, PS5
Exclusive Content for Premium Subscribers
In addition to the games listed above, Premium subscribers will gain access to the PS2 classic, Battle Engine Aquila, available on both PS4 and PS5. This addition offers nostalgic fans a chance to relive a beloved title from gaming history.
Highlighting Sand Land’s Unique Backstory
One of the standout titles, Sand Land, released in the previous year, features character designs from renowned creator Akira Toriyama, known for his work on Dragon Ball. Following his passing, Toriyama praised Sand Land, noting its ability to expand the original manga’s universe while delivering a high-quality action RPG experience. His last comments highlighted both the game’s stunning visuals and engaging gameplay.
STALKER: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Upgrades
GSC Game World has also announced a free Enhanced Edition upgrade for STALKER: Legends of the Zone Trilogy. This upgrade, which encompasses the first three entries in the series, aims to provide improved visuals and additional features. As of now, it remains unclear whether PS Plus subscribers will have access to these enhancements.
Explore Diverse Genres with New Additions
For fans of RPGs, Soul Hackers 2 is a 2022 release from Atlus, marking the fifth installment in the Devil Summoner series within the broader Megami Tensei franchise. Those who enjoy anime-inspired RPGs may also find appeal in Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, while Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life offers a more laid-back farming simulation experience.
Monthly Essentials: Additional Titles for All Subscribers
In addition to the catalogue updates, PlayStation Plus Essential tier members can access the following titles this month:
- Ark: Survival Ascended | PS5
- Balatro | PS5, PS4
- Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun | PS5, PS4
What’s Next for PS Plus Subscribers?
With new additions rolling out, it’s important to note that some titles may be leaving the service soon. Updates on which games will be phased out will be provided as details emerge. For comprehensive information about this month’s offerings, including other titles currently available, check the PlayStation Blog and our full PlayStation Plus guide.
