After a long time of speculations and rumors, Sony PlayStation finally confirms that it will update its subscription services! With the new PlayStation (PS) Plus subscription service, users do not have to purchase the PS Now separately. This merge gives users three membership tiers options: PS Plus Essential, PS Plus Extra, and PS Plus Premium (or PS Plus Deluxe in select regions). See the full comparison below:
| Membership Tier |
PlayStation Plus Essential |
PlayStation Plus Extra |
PlayStation Plus Premium |
PlayStation Plus Deluxe* |
| Inclusions |
- Two monthly downloadable games
- Exclusive discounts
- Cloud storage for saved games
- Online multiplayer access
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- Two monthly downloadable games
- Exclusive discounts
- Cloud storage for saved games
- Online multiplayer access
- Access to a catalog of up to 400* PS4 & PS5 games(Downloadable for Play)
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- Two monthly downloadable games
- Exclusive discounts
- Cloud storage for saved games
- Online multiplayer access
- Access to a catalog of up to 400* PS4 & PS5 games(Downloadable for Play)
- Additional up to 240* games (includes PS3 games via cloud streaming, PS2 & PSP games via download/streaming
- Cloud streaming of PS1, PS2, PSP, & PS4 games (accessible via PS4 & PS5 consoles. and PC)
- Time-limited game trials
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- Two monthly downloadable games
- Exclusive discounts
- Cloud storage for saved games
- Online multiplayer access
- Access to a catalog of up to 400* PS4 & PS5 games (Downloadable for Play)
- Access to PS1, PS2, PSP, & PS4 games (Downloadable for Play)
- Time-limited game trials
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*For markets without cloud streaming |
| Price |
- United States: $9.99 monthly / $24.99 quarterly / $59.99 yearly
- Hong Kong: HK$ 48 monthly / HK$ 128 quarterly / HK$ 308 yearly
- Singapore: SGD 8.90 monthly / SGD 21.90 quarterly / SGD 53.90 yearly
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- US: $14.99 monthly / $39.99 quarterly / $99.99 yearly
- HK: HK$ 75 monthly / HK$ 215 quarterly / HK$ 515 yearly
- SG: SGD 13.90 monthly / SGD 35.90 quarterly / SGD 89.90 yearly
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- US: $17.99 monthly / $49.99 quarterly / $119.99 yearly
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- HK: HK$ 85 monthly / HK$ 239 quarterly / HK$ 599 yearly
- SG: SGD 15.90 monthly / SGD 40.90 quarterly / SGD 103.90 yearly
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At launch, PlayStation plans to include some of their blockbuster hits like Death Stranding, God of War, Marvel’s Spider-Man, Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Mortal Kombat 11, and Returnal. But more games will be added to the list as they are also working with third-party partners to make their games available in the library.
PlayStation hopes to roll out the service gradually within June 2022 timeframe, beginning in Asia, North America, Europe, and the rest of the world. So that it will be live worldwide by the end of the first half of 2022.
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