August brings a strong selection of games to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, with major PS5 releases, indie favourites and several older classics joining the service. Helldivers 2 arrives first for Extra and Premium members, while the remaining Game Catalog titles become available from August 18, with some arriving later in the month.
PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium | Game Catalog
Helldivers 2 | PS5
Helldivers 2 lets players join Super Earth’s elite soldiers and battle hostile alien forces across the galaxy. The cooperative shooter supports up to four players and encourages teamwork, although friendly fire is always active. Its arrival on PlayStation Plus also coincides with a major new game update.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II | PS5
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II takes players into 15th-century Bohemia as Henry of Skalitz, whose journey grows from humble beginnings into a much larger story of revenge and discovery. The open-world RPG focuses heavily on medieval authenticity, with cities, forests and a world shaped by ongoing civil war.
Vampire Survivors | PS5, PS4
Vampire Survivors offers a simple but highly addictive survival experience where players face increasingly huge waves of enemies. Its roguelite mechanics allow characters to become more powerful during each run, creating chaotic battles against hundreds of monsters.
Hell is Us | PS5
Hell is Us combines third-person combat with exploration in a semi-open world filled with mysterious creatures. Players take control of Rémi, a UN peacekeeper searching for his missing parents while uncovering the secrets behind a strange catastrophe. It arrives on August 25 in the US, UK and Japan.
Umamusume Pretty Derby – Party Dash | PS4
This colourful multiplayer party game brings the Umamusume characters together for the Slapdash Grand Prix. Players compete across four events, including racing, basketball, dodgeball and a food-focused challenge, with teams of five characters competing for victory. It arrives on August 25 in the US, UK and Japan.
Two Point Museum | PS5
Two Point Museum puts players in charge of their own expanding museum. The game lets players send experts on expeditions to discover unusual artefacts and display them for visitors. Players must manage their museum while exploring new locations and building increasingly impressive exhibitions. It arrives on August 25 in the US, UK and Japan.
Metro Exodus | PS5, PS4
Metro Exodus combines first-person shooting, stealth, survival and exploration in a post-apocalyptic world. Players leave the ruins of Moscow and embark on a journey across a devastated continent, experiencing a story that changes with the seasons and becomes increasingly dangerous. It arrives on August 25 in the US, UK and Japan.
Dying Light 2 | PS5, PS4
Dying Light 2 drops players into a post-apocalyptic city where survivors are threatened by both rival factions and a devastating virus. Additionally, as Aiden Caldwell, players explore the city, fight infected enemies, make important choices and uncover mysteries surrounding his past. It arrives on August 25 in the US, UK and Japan.
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Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams | PS5, PS4
Originally released on PS2, Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams returns as part of the PlayStation Plus Premium lineup. Players take control of Soki, a warrior with mysterious powers who battles demons known as the Genma while Japan falls into chaos following the rise of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
Disney’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire | PS5, PS4
The original PlayStation adventure Disney’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire also joins Premium, bringing Milo Thatch’s search for the legendary lost civilisation to modern PlayStation consoles. The classic has been enhanced with features including up-rendering, rewind, quick save and custom video filters.
