We ’re at the tail end of a particularly long gap between fresh PlayStation Plus Premium and surplus game catalogue drop . As such , I do n’t have new games descend to the service to recommend . rather , I want to play up the games you should check out to prepare for some of the first eminent - profile releases of the year . New games in the Dynasty Warriors , Sniper Elite , and Monster Hunter serial will be launch over the next couple of calendar month , and anterior entries in each of those franchises are available as part of Sony ’s play subscription service . That ’s why PS Plus indorser who are looking forward to these game should use this weekend to play collar - up ( if you are n’t already checking outDynasty Warriors : Origins ) .
Sniper Elite 5
Sniper Elite : Resistancelaunches on January 30 and serves as a spinoff ofSniper Elite 5 . It follows a Special Operations Executive agent help the French Resistance struggle off the encroach Nazi menace . While it ’s meant to be standalone , some of the narrative setting might not make sense unless you ’ve playedSniper Elite 5 . gratefully , that game is part of the PS Plus game catalogue and it ’s a substantially entertaining plot in its own right . There are few thing more hearty in gaming than this series ’ slow - Missouri sniper kills . Sniper Elite 5,in particular , excels in make each horizontal surface feel like a large sandbox with lots of option for completing objectives .
The PS4 and PS5 versions ofSniper elect 5are available to PS Plus redundant indorser . It ’s also on PC , Xbox One , and Xbox Series X / S as part of the Game Pass catalog .
Dynasty Warriors 9
Dynasty Warriors : Originslaunched on January 17 , serving as a soft reboot of sorts for the long - hunt down Musou action game series . If you need to learn more about why Koei Tecmo thought it was necessary to do that , you should break outDynasty Warriors 9on PS Plus . That game took the essence Musou formula and ambitiously applied it to an open - macrocosm construction . Unfortunately , that concept was too challenging , soDynasty Warriors 9disappoints as both a Musou game and an open - reality one . Playing it will give you a mystifying appreciation of howDynasty Warriors : Originsbrings the series back to its roots while also pushing it forward in more logical ways .
The PS4 version ofDynasty Warriors 9is available as part of the PS Plus superfluous game catalogue . It ’s also on personal computer and Xbox One .
Monster Hunter Rise
Monster Hunter Wildsis one of the most anticipated game of 2025 . If you ’re finding it backbreaking to wait for Capcom ’s next plot , you should check outMonster Hunter Riseon PS Plus . This plot serves as a centre betweenMonster Hunter WorldandMonster Hunter Wildswhile still put up hundreds of hours of distinct monster - hunting fun in its own right hand . acquaint yourself with the serial ’ eccentricities throughRise , and you ’ll hit the priming coat pass whenMonster Hunter Wildslaunches on February 28 .
The PS4 and PS5 versions ofMonster Hunter Riseare available now as part of the PS Plus Extra game catalogue . It ’s also available on Nintendo Switch and as part of the Game Pass Ultimate catalog on PC , Xbox One , and Xbox Series X.