Latest News (EN)

PlayStation Plus offers three new games in May, highlighting acclaimed soulslike

playstation
Photo: playstation - Rokas Tenys/Shutterstock.com

PlayStation announced the titles that will be part of the PlayStation Plus catalog during May. Nine Sols, a 2D soulslike platformer, leads the selection alongside EA Sports FC 26 and Wuchang: Penas Caídas. All three will be available to all subscribers, regardless of the contracted plan (Essencial, Extra or Premium). Starting May 5th, users will be able to permanently add these games to their library.

Nine Sols stands out as the best option of the month

Nine Sols is a 2D black and white platformer that combines enchanting visual art, immersive music, and immersive storytelling. The experience poses significant challenges, requiring precision and patience from players. Critics praised the fluidity of the controls and the balanced progression of difficulty, features that make the title accessible for beginners and sufficiently complex for action game veterans.

The game’s core mechanic involves parrying blows during combat. Dominar this technique offers incremental satisfaction, where each victory over an enemy or boss feels earned. Essa’s approach appeals to fans of the soulslike genre, as the deliberate repetition and constant learning create a genuinely rewarding progression curve. The developers included difficulty adjustment options, allowing each player to adapt the challenge to their experience.

Disponibilidade and platforms of the three titles

  • EA Sports FC 26 – Disponível for PS5 and PS4
  • Wuchang: Penas Caídas – Exclusivo for PS5
  • Nine Sols – Disponível for PS5 and PS4

EA Sports FC 26 is the football simulator that brings teams and players up to date for the season. Wuchang: Penas Caídas offers a different approach to the soulslike genre, with its own mechanics and unique atmosphere. Todos the three games can be installed and played whenever they wish, as long as the Plus PlayStation subscription remains active during the access period.

Data’s departure from the games has not yet been announced

Sony has not confirmed when these titles will leave the PlayStation Plus catalogue, deviating from its usual practice. Normalmente, the company reports the exact date the free access period ends, allowing subscribers to plan whether they want to purchase any titles before removal. Desta instead, the official statement omitted this crucial information.

What is known is that the three games will remain available throughout the month of May, with the possibility of being released in June. Recomenda will add titles to the library as soon as the May 5th date arrives, guaranteeing permanent access even if the subscription is canceled later.

Novo batch of games arrives in June

PlayStation maintains the tradition of renewing its selection monthly, offering variety that spans different genres and platforms. A new, as-yet-unannounced batch of games will be available to subscribers in June. Fãs of indie games, big productions and classics find something in the PlayStation Plus library throughout the year. Para For those who don’t know Nine Sols, the opportunity to test it for free represents a rare chance to experience a title that has won international criticism for its balance between challenge, narrative and visual presentation.