New classic games arrive in the PlayStation Plus Premium catalogue, with Ratchet & Clank and Dino Crisis 2

Sony has revealed the next wave of titles that will be added to the PlayStation Plus Premium Classics section. Among the releases that promise to please longtime fans are the acclaimedRatchet & Clank, the action gameMega Man X Command Missionand the horror sequenceDino Crisis 2.

The announcements were made during a State of Play live broadcast on September 3, 2026, highlighting the platform’s continued investment in rescuing and making gems from previous consoles available.

Big names join the PlayStation Plus Premium catalog of classics

PlayStation Plus Premium is preparing to receive three outstanding titles that will enrich your collection of retro games. Capcom, a renowned developer, contributes two important additions that refer to its classics.

The action gameMega Man X Command Mission, originally released for PlayStation 2, will be included in the service in September 2026, offering a new adventure for fans of the franchise. For horror and survival enthusiasts, the sequelDino Crisis 2, from PSOne, also from Capcom, will be available to subscribers later this year.

Another highlight is the original gameRatchet & Clankfrom Insomniac Games, initially released for PlayStation 2 in 2002. This acclaimed platform and adventure title will also be part of the Classics collection in 2026, reinforcing the value of the Premium plan.

Differences between PlayStation Plus plans and access to classics

It’s critical to understand the distinctions between PlayStation Plus subscription tiers to make the most of the game offering. While the titles in the Games Catalog are accessible to subscribers of the Extra and Premium plans, games in the Classics section have more restricted access.

The acclaimed retro games, like those recently announced, are available exclusively to Premium plan subscribers. This differentiation ensures that the most complete level of the subscription offers an expanded experience, focused on preserving and accessing titles that have marked the history of PlayStation consoles.

Other recent additions that reinforce the retro catalog

PlayStation has demonstrated a constant commitment to expanding the classics library, with regular additions of gamer-loved titles. Recently, two other retro games were integrated into the Classics Catalog, providing even more options for subscribers.

Among the inclusions areOnimusha: Dawn of Dreams, a PS2 action game, andDisney’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire, a PS1 title. These ongoing additions show the dedication to providing a diverse and nostalgic library for PlayStation Plus Premium members.

Highlights from the main PS Plus games catalog in August

In addition to the classics, PlayStation Plus also offers a wide range of newer games to its subscribers. The August games catalog brought several options for different platforms, ensuring entertainment for all tastes.

Highlights included:

• Helldivers 2(PS5)
• Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2(PS5)
• Vampire Survivors(PS5, PS4)
• Hell is Us(PS5)
• Umamusume Pretty Derby: Party Dash(PS4)
• Two Point Museum(PS5)
• Metro Exodus(PS5, PS4)
• Dying Light 2(PS5, PS4)

This variety of titles in the main catalog, combined with the expansion of the Classics section, solidifies PlayStation Plus as a comprehensive service for video game lovers.