Sony has recently unveiled the PlayStation Plus Games for the month of June via PlayStation Blog. These will serve as the launch titles for the revamped PlayStation Plus tiers that went live in Asia on May 23. In Japan, it went live on June 1. On June 13, it went live in the Americas. Finally, it went live in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand on June 23, 2022.
It means that players from Europe, Australia, and New Zealand will have to wait for a couple of days before they can get their hands on the free games. On the other hand, the PlayStation Plus games will be available until July 4, 2022, for all regions.
Playstation Plus Games for June 2022
Let’s take a quick overview of the titles available for June 2022;
God of War
God of War PS4, also known as God of War 2018, is Sony’s highly acclaimed award-winning masterpiece that was recently ported to Steam. Furthermore, the game was part of the company’s plan to bring 50% of its exclusive titles to the PC platform by 2025. God of War 2018 shifts its theme from Greek to Norse mythology bringing the former Greek god Kratos into the land of Vikings.
In this installment, Kratos along with his son Atreus must travel across the Nine Realms to fulfill the last wish of his wife, which is to spread her ashes at the realm’s highest peak. Kratos now wields a Leviathan Axe abandoning his double-chained blade from the previous installments. God of War 2018 was highly acclaimed boasting 188 positive impressions from 118 critics. Additionally, it was also dubbed as a masterpiece for setting a new bar for storytelling in video games.
Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker
Published by Bandai Namco in 2018, Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker is an online multiplayer game you’ll enjoy. Set in the Naruto universe, this fast-paced action-packed game allows players to engage in competitive battles with their favorite characters from the franchise. Furthermore, it features multiple game modes ranging from VR missions to combat and flag battles.
In addition to the one-on-one PvP is the team battle that allows a team of four players to challenge others across the globe. The game also comes with a unique feature called environment verticality that allows characters to jump and run onto walls. Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker is a must-have for both fans of Naruto and fighting games.
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl is a crossover fighting game, which features your favorite Nickelodeon stars. The game comes from the Sweden-based studio of Ludosity and Fair Play Labs. Moreover, it has similar gameplay to Super Smash Bros. where players must knock their opponents off the arena. The game comes with elements common to fighting games, one example is the three types of attacks (light, heavy, and special) for each character.
Another is the grapple mechanics that allow characters to grab and throw projectiles and characters. In addition, this game features a huge collection of stages each with a different layout and hazards to make each battle more exciting. It’s considered by critics as the best substitute for Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros. game. With that said if you want to engage in battle as Patrick or Spongebob, then now is your time to shine.
PlayStation Plus Games from the Previous Months
2022 is slowly shaping up to become a great year for video games and for those who somehow missed the free PlayStation Plus games for the previous months, we got you covered. Check out your library if you are missing any of the monthly free games in the list below.
May 2022
- FIFA 22 (PS5 and PS4)
- Tribes of Midgard (PS5 and PS4)
- Curse of the Dead Gods (PS4)
April 2022
- Hood: Outlaws & Legends | PS4 & PS5
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated | PS4
- Slay the Spire | PS4
March 2022
- Ark: Survival Evolved | PS4
- Team Sonic Racing | PS4
- Ghostrunner | PS5****
- Ghost of Tsushima: Legends | PS4 & PS5
February 2022
- EA Sports UFC 4 – PS4
- Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep: A Wonderlands One-shot Adventure -PS4
- Planet Coaster: Console Edition – PS5
January 2022
- Persona 5 Strikers – PS4
- Dirt 5 – PS4 and PS5
- Deep Rock Galactic – PS4 and PS5
The Bottomline
PlayStation Plus is one of the biggest subscription services in video games. It allows players to play both classic and new games on their console completely free of charge. The recent revamping of the service has made it even more expansive providing more options to players. So, if you’re planning to take advantage of the service, today is a great time to start as more things will be coming to the subscription service soon. In addition, you can check out the Xbox Games with Gold for the Month of June and feel free to compare both services.
