Sony has once again delivered an exciting lineup of games for PlayStation Plus subscribers in August 2024. The full list of additions to the PlayStation Plus Games Catalog includes some highly anticipated titles such as The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cult of the Lamb, Watch Dogs 2, and more. These games will be available starting August 20, 2024, giving players plenty of time to dive into these immersive worlds.
One of the standout titles in this month’s lineup is The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. This open-world role-playing game has garnered a massive following since its release, thanks to its rich storytelling, detailed world, and engaging gameplay. Players take on the role of Geralt of Rivia, a witcher on a quest to find his adopted daughter amidst a war-torn land. The game received high praise from critics, with IGN giving it a stellar 9/10 rating, stating that it „ends Geralt’s story on a high note.“
Another intriguing addition to the lineup is Cult of the Lamb, a unique game that puts players in the hooves of a possessed lamb who must build a loyal following in the name of an ominous stranger. This blend of base-management and action-roguelite gameplay has earned a solid 8/10 rating from IGN, making it a must-play for fans of quirky and engaging indie titles.
Watch Dogs 2 is also making its way to the PlayStation Plus Games Catalog this month. Set in San Francisco, this open-world hacking game follows the adventures of Marcus Holloway as he navigates a colorful story filled with hacking, driving, and action-packed missions. IGN gave the game an 8/10 rating, praising its flexible hacking mechanics and distinctive flavor.
Fans of anime will be delighted to see titles like Sword Art Online: Last Recollection and Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris joining the lineup. These games offer a deep dive into the world of Sword Art Online, with Last Recollection promising the largest number of characters and episodes in the series, while Alicization Lycoris received mixed reviews for its convoluted story and performance issues.
For racing enthusiasts, Ride 5 offers an adrenaline-filled experience with over 35 tracks and 200 bikes to collect and race. This motorbike racing game promises to deliver a thrilling gaming experience that will make players feel like they’re truly racing at breakneck speeds.
In addition to these headline titles, the lineup also includes games like Wild Hearts, Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker, Vacation Simulator, and the TimeSplitters series. These diverse offerings cater to a wide range of gaming preferences, ensuring that there’s something for everyone in this month’s PlayStation Plus Games Catalog.
Overall, the August 2024 lineup of PlayStation Plus Games Catalog additions is shaping up to be one of the most exciting yet, with a mix of beloved classics, indie gems, and fan-favorite franchises. Whether you’re a fan of open-world adventures, quirky indie titles, or adrenaline-pumping racing games, there’s plenty to look forward to in this month’s lineup. So mark your calendars and get ready to dive into these immersive worlds starting August 20, 2024.