August PlayStation Plus Free Games Lineup Revealed

Heads up, PlayStation gamers: Sony on Wednesday revealed the list of games PlayStation Plus members volition get for gratis in August.

On PlayStation iv, you lot'll receive the action-gamble title Just Cause 3 and Assassin'due south Creed: Freedom Cry, a standalone take a chance set after Black Flag.

Simply Cause 3 players will "take Rico Rodriguez on a truly wild ride to liberate Medici from military dictatorship," Sony Senior Production Marketing Manager James Hallahan wrote in a blog mail service. "Your greatest weapon is your ingenuity. And explosions." Meanwhile, Assassin'due south Creed: Freedom Cry will challenge gamers to "guide Adewale on an emotional story, using his skills as an assassin and his deep convictions to free oppressed people," Hallahan wrote.

On PlayStation 3, gamers with PS Plus will get the "1 to iv-thespian burrow co-op digging adventure" Super Motherload and the futuristic action championship Snakeball in August. Finally, on PlayStation Vita, members can become the vertically-scrolling platform shooter Downwell and activeness game Level 22.

Also keep in mind that all PlayStation Plus members tin can become what Hallahan described as the "perfect summer party game" — That's You! — for complimentary as part of their membership for a limited time.

That'south You! players will "set off on a journey of discovery" with upwards to five friends to find out "what you really think well-nigh each other," Hallahan wrote.

On top of that, Sony this week kicked off its PS Plus Summer Movies effect offering six weeks of 99 cent rentals on some of "this summertime'southward hottest blockbusters," including The Lego Batman Movie, Logan, Ability Rangers, Kong Skull Island, Boss Babe, and Ghost in the Shell.

New members can get a 14-day trial of PS Plus for free. Afterward that, the service will prepare yous back $10 a month, or you lot can sign up for a iii-calendar month subscription for $25, or 1 yr for $60. Members get access to online multiplayer on PS4 along with free games and exclusive discounts at the PlayStation Store.

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Angela Moscaritolo

Angela Moscaritolo is PCMag's practiced on fitness and smart home products. Teaching yoga for nearly ten years has helped her in evaluating a range of connected health products including fitness trackers, heart rate monitors, rowers, smart scales, stationary bikes, strength training machines, treadmills, and more than. Angela likewise tests smart home devices from her ranch in Florida, including air purifiers, kitchen appliances, and robot vacuums, just to name a few.