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PS Plus for PS4 & PS5

Our FAQ article should help you decide whether you should buy a PlayStation Plus subscription or not. For this we answer the most important questions about Sony's online service, for example how expensive he is what advantages he brings and more.

Last update on 02.04.2022 : Sony announced that PS Plus and PS Now will be fed together and there will be three stages of PS plus in the future. We summarize everything here for you. As soon as the changeover was performed, we will remove the old information from this article.

All questions & answers about PlayStation Plus

What is PS plus?

PS plus is a paid premium membership of the PlayStation Network, which Sony introduced in June 2010. If you buy a subscription, then you benefit from a number of different benefits.

How expensive is PS plus?

The prices of PlayStation Plus vary depending on the length of the subscription. In addition, the service has become a little more expensive since August 2019. We list all the latest prices for the service:

  • 1 month PS Plus: 8,99 Euro
  • 3 months PS plus: 24,99 Euro
  • 12 months PS plus: 59,99 Euro

Sometimes there are PS plus but cheaper to buy: The 12 month membership is in dealers such as Amazon or in the PS store itself from time to time, so keep your eyes open.

Is there PS plus also for PS5?

Of course, Sony takes the PS Plus service with the next generation. Say: PS plus is also available on the PS5 . If you have a valid subscription now, you can easily transfer this to the PlayStation 5 and continue there to play games online and benefit from the benefits of the service.

With the PS Plus Collection, all PS5 buyers can download them directly to the launch 20 ps4 games without additional additional costs to play them on Sony's Next Gen Console.

Is PS Plus on the PS5 more expensive?

No , Currently no price increase is considered in the next generation. A PS plus subscription will cost the launch of the PlayStation 5 on 19 November 2020 as much as now.

What advantages has a PS plus subscription?

If you own a PS4, then active PS plus membership is indispensable if you want to play in the online multiplayer. In addition, you get with PS plus every month access to PS4 games that you can download without additional costs from the PS Store. But that's not all, there are other advantages:

  • You get exclusive discounts on games in the PS Store
  • Exclusive themes and designs that can shop with PS plus free
  • Access to 100GB Cloud memory, in which you can always upload your scores
  • Take a premature or exclusive beta or alpha tests of certain games
  • Receives limited offers on certain brands by PS Plus Rewards

What games are there at PS Plus?

PS Plus offers subscribers a monthly changing range of games that you will be downloaded from the PS Store without additional costs. Since February 2019 there's every month two free games for PS4 .

Here we have linked to you the lineups of the past few months, so you can make a picture of the games:

  • PS plus in January 2022
  • PS plus in February 2022
  • PS plus in March 2022
  • PS plus in April 2022

When will new PS plus games be announced?

The date of the announcement of the PS plus bid always depends on the date of its publication. New PS plus games are always published on every first Tuesday of a month in the PlayStation Store. And always on Wednesday in the week before, Sony makes the respective games public.

Time of the official announcement is usually 17.30 clock.

Example: The free games in April 2020 will be revealed on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 because they come to the Store on Tuesday.

When can I download new PS plus games in PS Store?

PS plus games of the previous month are usually replaced on every first Tuesday of the month by the new games. The PS plus games in November 2019, which are announced on October 30, for example, on Tuesday, November 5 in the PS Store.

What is PS plus rewards?

Sony has already scrambled the PS plus Rewards program before. At that time it was possible with a PS plus subscription to get more discounts for brands and dealers. The program was deleted without a similar replacement.

Where do I buy a PS plus subscription?

  • in the PlayStation Store over the PS4
  • online in the PlayStation Store
  • with a PlayStation Plus gift card from a shop or online retailer (coupon code)

How do I pay PS plus? Your PS Plus buys in PS Store via the PlayStation Network, you need a valid payment method. You can pay with, among other things, credit card, via PayPal or PSN credit.

You want your PS plus charging / extending? You just get a new membership in the PS Store or the dealer.

How do I activate my PS plus code?

  1. goes over your PS4 in the PlayStation Store and scrolls in the lateral menu very down to the point redeem codes
  2. Give your code there (on upper and lower case you do not have to pay attention) and select [Redeem].
  3. The credit or content is thus credited to your PSN account

How do I disable the automatic extension of my PS plus subscription?

If you have deposited in the PSN of your PayPal account or your credit card, your membership will be extended automatically after expiration of the Abolaufzeit. If you no longer want to keep your PS plus subscription, you must disable the default auto extension.

That's how it's done:

  1. Opens the menu item PlayStation Plus on the PS4 via the menu bar in the main menu.
  2. Selects the menu item Manage and subscription at the top right
  3. Here you can now turn off the automatic extension at the bottom

In an automatic extension, the fee is deducted from your PSN credit account or by a deposited credit card. So keep your expiration date in view in view of no unwanted costs.

Fortunately, you can cancel an acquired PS plus subscription within 14 days.

How do I terminate my PS plus subscription?

After acquiring a PS plus subscription extension, you have 14 days to cancel your subscription and request a refund. The period of 14 days refers to the time required to send the appropriate form.

The form for the refund can be found at the official Sony Support. Here you have to specify the following data / in parat:

  • Your PSN online ID
  • Your login ID (e-mail address)
  • Your date of birth
  • the name of the purchase you want to reimburse

Consider : The money will receive her in the form of PSN credit.

You also receive a refund if your subscription has already been used, so played online or charged PS plus-free games. However, Sony reduces your refund in this case.

PS Plus conversion in June 2022: All information

What are PS plus Essential, Extra and Premium?

Sony has announced that you will melt PS Plus and PS Now, making a new PS plus service, with the three Tiers Essential, Extra and Premium.

PS plus Essential

  • 3 monthly "free" games: 2x ps4, 1x ps5
  • Online multiplayer
  • Exclusive discounts
  • Cloud storage

PS plus extra

  • All essential advantages
  • Catalog of 400 ps4 and PS5 games

PS plus premium

  • All essential advantages
  • Catalog from PS4 and PS5 games
  • Catalog of PS1, PS2 and PSP games
  • PS3 catalog via Cloud Streaming
  • PlayStation Library Via Cloud Streaming
  • Trial versions of AAA games

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Do I get an upgrade when I have PS plus?

Anyone who has a PS plus-subscription so far rising without further costs on PS plus essential, which offers exactly the same as the previous subscription. For the higher levels you have to pay extra.

PlayStation Plus (PS4 and PS5) April 2022 (PS+)

Do I get an upgrade when I have PS Now?

Each member of PS Now can be pleased. Because whether you currently have PS plus or not, you get 1 to 1 your remaining months converted to PS plus Premium. Thus, you theoretically paid only half of the year for what PS plus premium uses. Afterwards you can now buy no annual subscriptions more from PS Now, as Sony has removed this feature. The retail cards are no longer sold for several weeks.

What if I have PS plus and PS Now? Sony has not yet expressed Sony in detail if then the rest plus month is hung on the back for a PS plus Essential subscription.

Can I change from one package to a bigger?

For this, Sony has not yet expressed whether there will be upgrade possibilities and how expensive these are in the end.

Which games are offered in PS plus Premium?

Older Exclusives are there : In addition to the consoles (PS1, PS2, PSP, PS3 per Cloud, PS4 and PS5), Sony has called only a few games that will be at PS plus Premium. But these are God of War, Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man Miles Morales, Mortal Kombat 11 and Return. More games and the entire lineup will be revealed shortly. Overall, over 700 games should be available for the start.

No Day One-Exclusives : Sony does not go the same step as Microsoft and offers no games like God of War Ragnarök at PS plus Premium directly to the Launch in the subscription. This has strategic reasons according to PlayStation CEO. But it can not be ruled out that directly to the Launch Third Party and Indie Games will be there.

For colleague Tobi is missing at PS plus Premium unfortunately one thing:

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What is the PlayStation Plus Video Pass?

At the end of April 2021 Sony announced a new service that is tested as a PlayStation Plus bonus. The emphasis is here on the test, because Sony will test PlayStation Plus Video Pass for a year only in Poland .

What's in the service : Do you have a Polish PS plus subscription, then you can now use the service until April 22, 2022. The Video Pass presents itself as a Netflix alternative and currently offers 20 series and films from the catalog of Sony Pictures. Every few months new titles should also be offered as a stream. More about the video pass Lest you here:

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There are no known plans to offer the service via the test period in other countries. Currently there are no real reasons for the streaming competitors for further members: to roll out.

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