July's batch of free games for PlayStation Plus members are now available to download on PS5 and PS4. As previously announced, this month's lineup includes Diablo 4, The King of Fighters XV, and Jusant, giving members a wide variety of games to play for free.
It's interesting to see Diablo 4 made free through PS Plus as its developer, Blizzard, is a subsidiary of Activision which is now owned by Microsoft. Released in 2023, Diablo 4 is a next-gen action RPG features a shared open world and campaign that can be played solo or with friends online. Set int he dark, gothic world of Sanctuary decades after the events of Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls, Lilith, the daughter of Mephisto and "Mother of Sanctuary" has returned to power and threatens the world. Once the main campaign is complete, continue the challenge with Nightmare Dungeons, World Bosses, and Paragon Boards, as well as seasonal content.
Diablo IV is the next-gen action RPG experience with endless evil to slaughter, countless abilities to master, nightmarish Dungeons and legendary loot. Embark on the campaign solo or with friends (2 player local or up to 4 players online), meeting memorable characters throughout a beautifully dark open world and a gripping story. Dive into an expansive End Game where players can meet in towns to trade, team up to battle larger-than-life World Bosses, unlock robust character and loot customization, and uncover tons more action-packed activities to explore with cross-play and cross-progression on all available platforms.
Also available through PS Plus is The King of Fighters XV, the 15th main entry in SNK's long running fighting game series. Released in 2022, The King of FIghters XV sees the the return of the franchise's traditional 3v3 team battle setup, with 39 playable characters, a new combat system, and rollback netcode to reduce lag in online matches.
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Rounding out July's PS Plus lineup is Jusant, a meditative action-puzzle climbing game fro developer Don't Nod. In the game, you play as a lone climber and ascend a colossal tower splint into distinct biomes, each with their own challenges and environmental puzzles.
Jusant is an action-puzzle climbing game and a meditative journey to the top of a tall tower. Challenge yourself at your own pace, explore different paths, and unravel the secrets from a bygone civilization. Master your climbing tools and watch your stamina meter to successfully navigate this mysterious and changing tower. As you go higher and hone your skills, you’ll have to figure out how best to use the tools at your disposal to get to where you want to go. Explore alternative paths to find clues about what happened here.
All three of these games are now available for all PS Plus membership tiers. They'll remain available to download until August 4th. July also marks the 15th anniversary of PlayStation Plus, and Sony has all sorts of celebratory activities planned.
