{"id":2046356,"date":"2026-07-16T08:51:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T05:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2046356"},"modified":"2026-07-16T08:51:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T05:51:30","slug":"playstation-plus-games-for-july-have-been-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2046356","title":{"rendered":"PlayStation Plus games for July have been announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/PlayStation-Plus-logo.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>Gaming News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">PlayStation Plus games for July have been announced<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Sony is currently \u201cexploring new ways to deliver\u201d the titles\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Ali Shutler<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-07-16T09:51:30+01:00\">16th July 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/PlayStation-Plus-logo-696x442.jpg\" alt title=\"PlayStation Plus logo\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">PlayStation Plus logo. CREDIT: Sony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>All the games coming to PlayStation Plus this July have been revealed \u2013 check out the full list below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: The Simpsons\u2019 silly, subversive video game legacy isn\u2019t done yet<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As well as being able to access certain online features, PlayStation Plus subscribers get access to a constantly evolving library of games that is updated every month.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>A trio of new Essential games were announced earlier this month \u2013 <i>Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, For The King 2<\/i> and <i>CrossCode<\/i> \u2013 and now Sony has revealed the titles coming to Extra and Premium subscribers. Usually these are all released on the same day but Sony is currently \u201cexploring new ways to deliver\u201d PlayStation Plus games, so the new additions are dropping throughout the next couple of weeks.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora \u2013 Official World Premiere Trailer | Ubisoft Forward\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RDzw1EKnaIA?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>\u201cThis month, journey into the breathtaking open world of Pandora in <i>Avatar: Frontiers Of Pandora<\/i>, carve your own path through a war-torn 19th-century Japan in <i>Rise Of The Ronin<\/i>, tackle raging infernos and rescue civilians in <i>Firefighting Simulator: Ignite<\/i>, or relive classic Saturday morning heroics in <i>Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita\u2019s Rewind<\/i>,\u201d reads a Sony blog post. \u201cAll these titles and more are available in July\u2019s PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup, meanwhile, two PS2 classics land into PlayStation Plus Premium: <i>Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy<\/i> and <i>Indigo Prophecy<\/i>.<\/p>\n<h2>The games coming to PlayStation Plus\u2019 Premium and Extra tier this July 2026 are:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Avatar: Frontiers Of Pandora<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 July 21 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Rise Of The Ronin<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 out now for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Firefighting Simulator: Ignite<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 July 21 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Mighty Morphin\u2019 Power Rangers: Rita\u2019s Rewind<\/strong> (PS4, PS5) \u2013 July 28 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Dying Light<\/strong> (PS4) \u2013 July 28 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 July 28 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Snow Bros. Wonderland<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 July 28 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy<\/strong> (PS4, PS5) \u2013 July 21 for Premium<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Indigo Prophecy<\/strong> (PS4, PS5) \u2013 July 21 for Premium<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After a controversial price hike that saw many users cancel their PlayStation Plus subscription, the Essential tier (which lets players access a select number of games) will now set you back \u00a37.99 a month. Extra is available for \u00a311.99 and gives subscribers access to Game Catalogue, a library of \u201chundreds of games from genre-defining blockbusters to innovative indies\u201d. Premium adds more classic titles and game trials to the offering for \u00a314.99 a month.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, it\u2019s been revealed that <em>Mad Men<\/em>\u00a0star\u00a0Jon Hamm\u00a0was in the running to play\u00a0<i>L.A Noire<\/i>\u2019s protagonist Cole Phelps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_tags tdi_87 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_87\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<ul class=\"tdb-tags\">\n<li><span>Related Topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li>PlayStation Plus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_wrap vc_raw_html tdi_89 \">\n<div class=\"td-fix-index\">\n<h3>You May Also Like<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_91  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span4 td-is-sticky\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-sidebar  tdi_92 td_block_template_2\"><span 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games coming to PlayStation Plus this July have been revealed \u2013 check out the full list below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: The Simpsons\u2019 silly, subversive video game legacy isn\u2019t done yet<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As well as being able to access certain online features, PlayStation Plus subscribers get access to a constantly evolving library of games that is updated every month.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>A trio of new Essential games were announced earlier this month \u2013 <i>Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, For The King 2<\/i> and <i>CrossCode<\/i> \u2013 and now Sony has revealed the titles coming to Extra and Premium subscribers. Usually these are all released on the same day but Sony is currently \u201cexploring new ways to deliver\u201d PlayStation Plus games, so the new additions are dropping throughout the next couple of weeks.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora \u2013 Official World Premiere Trailer | Ubisoft Forward\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RDzw1EKnaIA?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>\u201cThis month, journey into the breathtaking open world of Pandora in <i>Avatar: Frontiers Of Pandora<\/i>, carve your own path through a war-torn 19th-century Japan in <i>Rise Of The Ronin<\/i>, tackle raging infernos and rescue civilians in <i>Firefighting Simulator: Ignite<\/i>, or relive classic Saturday morning heroics in <i>Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita\u2019s Rewind<\/i>,\u201d reads a Sony blog post. \u201cAll these titles and more are available in July\u2019s PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup, meanwhile, two PS2 classics land into PlayStation Plus Premium: <i>Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy<\/i> and <i>Indigo Prophecy<\/i>.<\/p>\n<h2>The games coming to PlayStation Plus\u2019 Premium and Extra tier this July 2026 are:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Avatar: Frontiers Of Pandora<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 July 21 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Rise Of The Ronin<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 out now for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Firefighting Simulator: Ignite<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 July 21 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Mighty Morphin\u2019 Power Rangers: Rita\u2019s Rewind<\/strong> (PS4, PS5) \u2013 July 28 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Dying Light<\/strong> (PS4) \u2013 July 28 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 July 28 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Snow Bros. Wonderland<\/strong> (PS5) \u2013 July 28 for Premium and Extra<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy<\/strong> (PS4, PS5) \u2013 July 21 for Premium<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Indigo Prophecy<\/strong> (PS4, PS5) \u2013 July 21 for Premium<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After a controversial price hike that saw many users cancel their PlayStation Plus subscription, the Essential tier (which lets players access a select number of games) will now set you back \u00a37.99 a month. Extra is available for \u00a311.99 and gives subscribers access to Game Catalogue, a library of \u201chundreds of games from genre-defining blockbusters to innovative indies\u201d. Premium adds more classic titles and game trials to the offering for \u00a314.99 a month.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, it\u2019s been revealed that <em>Mad Men<\/em>\u00a0star\u00a0Jon Hamm\u00a0was in the running to play\u00a0<i>L.A Noire<\/i>\u2019s protagonist Cole Phelps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/gaming-news\/playstation-plus-games-july-premium-extra-essential-3957218&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/PlayStation-Plus-logo.jpg&#8221;] NewsGaming News PlayStation Plus games for July have been announced Sony is currently \u201cexploring new ways to deliver\u201d the titles By Ali Shutler 16th July 2026 PlayStation Plus logo. CREDIT: Sony All the games coming to PlayStation Plus this July have been revealed \u2013 check out the full list below: READ MORE: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[226,78],"class_list":["post-2046356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-crawlmanager","tag-nme-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2046356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2046356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2046356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2046356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2046356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2046356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}