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, and it only took almost the entirety of the current console’s life-cycle to see customer demand get there.

Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus Essential Tier games for February 2025 are Payday 3 (PS5), High on Life (PS4 and PS5), and Pac-Man World Re-Pac (PS4 and PS5).

PS4 games will not be offered as a key PS Plus benefit from 2026 High on Life was created by Rick and Morty creator Justin Roiland Pac-Man World Re-Pac is a remake of the original game from 1999

The new PS Plus games for February 2025 are quite well-rounded and should subscribers plenty to play in the weeks to come.

You’ll still have access to monthly PS4 games you’ve already redeemed, but Sony is shifting its focus more fully to PS5.

Sony has announced changes to PS Plus From January 2026, monthly PS4 games will no longer be regularly offered on the service Fewer PS4 games will also come to the Game Catalog Sony has announced some changes to its PlayStation Plus subscription service,

Sony warns current PlayStation Plus subscribers that PlayStation 4 games are no longer guaranteed key benefits of the freebie games catalog.

One of the primary benefits for PlayStation Plus subscribers will be taken away in a year. Sony Interactive Entertainment announced PS4 games will no longer be a “key benefit” for subscribers. Games for the last gen platform will only be offered occasionally through PS Plus’ Monthly Games and Game Catalog perks.