all about new things playstation plus The May 2026 games are out now, and there are quite a few of them that are highly rated. The first PlayStation Plus update for May 2026 came earlier in the month, adding a new batch of free games to the service's essential tier. The second update came in mid-month when the Extra and Premium tier libraries were refreshed.
Free PS Plus games for May 2026 that make up the Essential tier include: EA Sports FC 26, nine soulsand Wuchang: Fallen Feather. Meanwhile, the Extra layer was processed as follows: Bramble: King of the Mountain, Broken Sword -Shadows of the Templar: Reforged, Enotria: The Last Song, Flintlock: Siege of Dawn, Red Dead Redemption 2, star wars outlawand magicianThe premium tier got the PS1 Classic. crisis of time. Some games left PS Plus Extra and Premium on the same day. mortal shell, Control: Ultimate Editionand several dark picture It's still been a pretty solid month in terms of gaming, but service-wise.
30 Best PS Plus Extra Games You Should Play Right Now (May 2026)
From big exclusives to overlooked gems, here are the best PlayStation Plus games you should download on PS5 next.
All new PS Plus games for May 2026 (Essential, Extra and Premium Tier)
Required Tier
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EA Sports FC 26 – 77
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Nine Sol – 84
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Wuchang: Fallen Feather – 74
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Bramble: King of the Mountain – 80
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Broken Sword – Shadows of the Templar: Reforged – 84
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Enotria: The Last Song – 69
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Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn – 70
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Red Dead Redemption 2 – 97
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Star Wars Outlaws – 75
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Sorcerer – 74
Premium level
What's notable about the new PS Plus games of May 2026 is that the lowest-scoring game has a Metacritic rating of 69/100. Enotria: The Last Song. While 69/100 isn't ideal, there are plenty of solid games in this range that turn out to be hidden gems. of course, Enotria's recent Steam review gave it a “very positive” rating, so Soulslike fans should definitely give it a try via PS Plus Extra.
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Here are the top-rated new PS Plus games of May 2026: Red Dead Redemption 2This isn't surprising, considering it's one of the highest-rated video games ever made. Rockstar's open world western is loved around the world and has been hailed by many as a masterpiece. Red Dead Redemption 2's story and characters are second to none, and its world is a sight to behold. Being able to play at a high level Red Dead Redemption 2 PS Plus will add tremendous value to our services and ease the pain of those who are sad. Red Dead Redemption 1 is one of the games leaving PS Plus Extra in June 2026.
PS Plus subscribers can expect more free games on June 2, and they'll almost certainly be released next Wednesday, May 27. Of course, more PS Plus Extra and Premium games will be released in June as well, so subscribers will have even more games to play next month.
