PS Plus in January 2022: These are the free games
Sony officially has the first PlayStation Plus titles of the new year announced. In January 2022, all subscribers will again get three free games:
When will the PS Plus games be available in January 2022? The new games will be available in the PS Store from Tuesday, January 4th, 2022. The activation usually takes place around noon, i.e. around 12 noon. We will update this article as soon as the games go online.
Which games in the January lineup are worthwhile? We give you an overview of the new year’s titles so that you can decide whether the download is worthwhile for you or not.
Deep Rock Galactic
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Deep Rock Galactic: Trailer shows the “living” alien levels in the new update
- Platform: PS4, PS5
- Genre: Survival-Shooter
- Metacritic rating: 83
This is what it’s about: In the co-op shooter Deep Rock Galactic you are on the road together as a team of up to four dwarfs. In randomly generated cave areas you can blast, dig or drill your own path as you wish. Not only do you have to kill hordes of beetle-like alien monsters, you also have to collect rare resources and buy upgrades in exchange.
Persona 5 Strikers
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Persona 5 Strikers – Gameplay-Trailer zum Musou-Spin-off des JRPG-Hits
- Platform: PS4
- Genre: Action-RPG
- GamePro rating: 83
This is what it’s about: Persona 5 Strikers is an action-packed spin-off of the popular Persona series. Unlike in the main series, however, you do not face your opponents in turn-based battles, but in real-time action. In addition, there are also familiar RPG elements such as elemental damage, mana points, skills and more. The story of Strikers takes place shortly after the events of Persona 5 and lets us slip back into the role of phantom thieves. This time they have to travel to different cities in Japan to fight back the corruption there.
Dirt 5
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Dirt 5 – Preview video: Thanks to the weather change a whole new experience
- Platform: PS4, PS5
- Genre: Action
- GamePro rating: 83
This is what it’s about: Dirt 5 is all about action-packed car races again. The fifth offshoot of Codemasters’ arcade rally series sends you out on the slopes in Rome, China, New York and Norway, among others. The gameplay is based on arcade racers and thus puts fun above realism. Dirt 5 also includes a career mode, split screen for four players and various online modes.
You can find out how Dirt 5 fares in our detailed rating in our test:
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Dirt 5 in the test – wonderful mud battle for arcade fans
Get the PS Plus games for December
Until the new PS Plus games go online in January, you can still secure the games for December. Here you can find the overview of the free December games again:
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PS Plus December 2021: Free games for PS4 / PS5 now available
Also grab the PS Plus Collection for PS5
In case you haven’t hit it yet: If you have a paid PS Plus subscription and have bought a PS5, you will receive “PS Plus Collection” in addition, a full 20 PS4 titles and can play them on the next gen console.
All 20 games in the video: The trailer below shows you which 20 games you get thanks to PS Plus for PS5:
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Trailer shows all PS Plus games that you can get for PS5
PS Plus for PS4 and PS5 – is it worth the subscription?
You can only download the PS Plus games with an active PlayStation Plus subscription at no additional cost. If you are not a PS Plus member and are now wondering whether a subscription is even worthwhile, you will find all the important questions and answers in our large PS Plus FAQ: Here we ask you the Advantages, prices and all other PS Plus information more precisely before.
What do you think of the PS Plus lineup in January 2022?
Reference-www.gamepro.de