PlayStation Plus May 2025: Full Game Lineup Revealed
What’s Included in May 2025:
New games added for PS Plus Extra and Premium tiers
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. trilogy remastered for consoles
SAND LAND and Soul Hackers 2 join the lineup
Variety across genres: RPG, horror, strategy, and sim
Battle Engine Aquila returns via the Classics Catalog
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics Catalog lineup for May 2025, delivering a wide selection of games that span genres and generations. All titles will be available starting May 20 for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium members.
Leading the pack is S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy, offering console players a refined version of the cult survival horror FPS series. This release not only preserves the eerie Chernobyl Exclusion Zone atmosphere but enhances it with modernized visuals and controls.
SAND LAND, a post-apocalyptic action RPG created by Dragon Ball’s Akira Toriyama, also joins the lineup. Its vehicle-based exploration and stylized desert setting offer a fresh take on the genre. Meanwhile, Soul Hackers 2 dives into a dark, cyberpunk world of demons and digital intrigue—a must-play for JRPG enthusiasts.
Other highlights include:
Battlefield V, offering cinematic World War II action
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted – Full Time Edition, featuring VR support
Gloomhaven Mercenaries Edition, perfect for fans of turn-based tactics
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, a competitive fighting game with anime flair
Humankind, where history and strategy collide
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life, offering calm, nostalgic farm life simulation
For Premium members, the Classics Catalog adds Battle Engine Aquila, a sci-fi mech shooter that evokes early 2000s nostalgia.
This month’s variety not only strengthens the value of the PlayStation Plus library but also reflects Sony’s commitment to catering to different player types. Whether you’re into fast-paced shooters, deep strategy games, or charming life sims, May 2025 delivers something worth downloading.
May’s lineup blends nostalgia and novelty with precision. The return of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. is a major highlight, offering longtime fans an upgraded classic, while newer IPs like SAND LAND show Sony’s commitment to fresh content. This balance between past and present strengthens the appeal of the service, making May a particularly rewarding month for subscribers.