Sony has announced the list of free games coming to PlayStation Plus in June as part of its annual Days of Play celebration, which starts on May 29. During this promotion, PlayStation offers monthly free games for all PS Plus subscribers in June, bonus titles and games. Game Catalog, Classics Catalog and PS VR2 member trials to PS Plus Extra and Deluxe/Premium and other offers. The monthly PS Plus games lineup for June includes SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake, AEW Fight Forever, and Streets of Rage 4. These three games will be available to all PS Plus users on June 4.
The PS Plus games, along with other Day of Play deals, were announced on the PlayStation Blog on Tuesday. The Days of Play celebration, which begins today, will continue until June 12. It’s also worth noting that EA Sports FC 24, the PS Plus free game for May, will be available to all PS Plus subscribers until June 18.
The other games in the PS Plus monthly lineup for May — Ghostrunner 2, Tunic, and Destiny 2: Lightfall, announced earlier this month — can be added to the library until June 3. Here’s a look at the monthly PS Plus games lineup for June.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Space Shake
This 2023 SpongeBob SquarePants platformer follows its titular iconic character on a journey through alternate realities called Wish Worlds as he tries to save his home, Bikini Bottom. Each Wish World serves as a separate biome as players navigate colorful levels using their evasive and combat abilities. SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake will be available on both PS4 and PS5.
AEW Fight Forever
Based on the American wrestling promotion All Elite Wrestling, AEW Fight Forever is a professional wrestling title similar to the popular WWE 2K franchise. Developed by Yuke’s, AEW Fight Forever favors an arcade style of fighting and presentation over a more grounded visual. The game features different match modes and styles, both single player and multiplayer. Fight Forever also has a career mode called “Road to Elite” where players can create their own character or choose to play as a wrestler from the AEW roster. AEW Fight Forever will be available on both PS4 and PS5.
AEW Fight Forever was released on June 29, 2023
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Streets of fury 4
Streets of Rage 4, the side-scrolling action game developed by Dotemu, Lizardcube and Guard Crush Games, will also be coming to PS Plus on June 4. First released in 2020, the beat ’em up game features classic gameplay from the original Streets of Fury trilogy. It can be played by up to four players locally or two players online as they battle waves of enemies and progress through levels. Each character has their own abilities, which are facilitated by picking up items, special techniques and combos. Streets of Rage 4 is available on PS4.
Catalog of PS Plus games, catalog of classics
In addition to the monthly series of PS Plus games for June, Sony has also announced four bonuses for the PS Plus game catalog. These include fishing RPG Dredge (available on PS4, PS5 from 29 May), adventure game Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 (available on PS4 from 31 May), sports simulator Cricket 24 (available on PS4, PS5 from 5 June) and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – The Definitive Edition (available on PS4, PS5 from June 7). All titles in the game catalog will be available to members of the PS Plus Extra and Deluxe/Premium tiers.
Additionally, on June 11, Sony is adding three PS2 titles — Tomb Raider Legend, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus — to its classic catalog. PlayStation Parent is also offering four games for PS VR 2 — Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord, Walkabout Mini Golf, Synth Riders, Before Your Eyes and The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapters 1 & 2. The classic catalog and VR games will available to PS Plus Premium subscribers on June 11 and June 6, respectively.
As part of the Games Days celebration, Sony is also offering a free game trial for the recently launched WWE 2K24, which will be available to Premium users on PS4 and PS5 starting May 29. In addition, the company is giving away free PS Plus avatars in game bundles and other discounts and offers. The PlayStation Days of Play celebration is now live and will end on June 12.
