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Is PSN and PS Plus the same?

The original PlayStation Plus offered online multiplayer, three free games per month, and exclusive discounts. PlayStation Now
PlayStation Now
PlayStation Now (PS Now) was a standalone video game subscription service the first on consoles developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
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, on the other hand, let you stream hundreds of older Sony games on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, or PC. The new PlayStation Plus effectively combines and revamps the two services into one.
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Do you need PS Plus for PSN?

PlayStation Plus is Sony's monthly subscription service that is required for online play on PlayStation 4 and PS5 consoles. It is split into three tiers, with an Essential plan offering a handul of free games each month, as well as great discounts on games bought through the PlayStation Store.
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Does PSN change PlayStation Plus?

With the launch of the PS5, Sony altered its PS Plus service. Instead of subscribers only getting two free games per month, they were treated to three, with one of those games typically being a native PS5 release.
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How much is PSN a month?

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PlayStation Plus Essential is an ongoing subscription with a recurring fee of $9.99 charged automatically every month. Expand this section for further details. If your PSN wallet doesn't have enough funds the subscription fee will be automatically funded from your default payment method.
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What happened to my PS Plus subscription?

What will happen with my membership? Current PlayStation Plus members will transition to PlayStation Plus Essential, enjoying the same benefits that PlayStation Plus provides today, such as PS4 and PS5 monthly games, exclusive discounts, cloud storage for saved games, online multiplayer access, and more.
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How do I know if I have PlayStation Plus?

Go to Settings > Users and Accounts. Select Account > Payment and Subscriptions > Subscriptions. You see a list of the subscription services you are currently subscribed to.
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How long does PlayStation Plus last?

A month subscription will last exactly 1 month from the activation/purchase day. Depending on how you obtained the PSN Month's subscription it will automatically renew it if you bought it in the store and not activated it trough a code.
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How long is PS Plus subscription?

Choose between a PlayStation Plus subscription for 1, 3 or 12 months and get started right away.
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Does PlayStation Plus expire?

Once your PlayStation Plus subscription ends you will lose access to all PlayStation Plus benefits such as monthly games, online storage and online multiplayer.
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How much is PS Plus yearly?

At $10 per month, $25 for three months or $60 for the year, PlayStation Plus Essential is essentially no different than the previous PS Plus subscription. It offers all the same features, including access to online play, two monthly games for free, cloud storage and exclusive discounts at the PlayStation Store.
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Do I lose my games if I cancel PlayStation Plus?

All of the games you've gotten through PS Plus will be locked. They will still be there but just won't launch. You won't be able to play them again unless you renew your membership on the same account.
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How does PS Plus work?

PlayStation®Plus is a subscription service. As a PlayStation®Plus member, you'll be able to play select content, join your Friends in multiplayer games, and enjoy other special features. You can also automatically back up saved data for games to online storage.
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What games are free with PS Plus?

However, all three tiers can still receive the usual PS Plus free games!
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PS Plus collection full games list
  • Bloodborne.
  • Days Gone.
  • Detroit: Become Human.
  • God of War.
  • Infamous Second Son.
  • Ratchet and Clank.
  • The Last Guardian.
  • The Last of Us Remastered.
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What is the best PlayStation Plus plan?

The PlayStation Plus Premium membership is the most comprehensive of the three options, offering access to all the features of PlayStation Plus Essential and Extra, as well as some additional perks. The Premium membership adds hundreds of additional games to the classic catalog, including PS3, PS2 and, PS1 games.
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Can you permanently keep PS Plus games?

They're yours to play until your membership ends. If you don't at least add them to your library, you'll miss out. Can I download a PS Plus game after the month ends if it's in my library? Yes you can!
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Can you buy 1 month PSN?

Choose from a 1, 3 or 12 month subscription & use our selection of PlayStation gift cards to fund your PlayStation Plus membership. Make the most of your PS5 or PS4 console by subscribing to PlayStation Plus today!
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Is PS Plus Linked to account or console?

If you are using the same PS4 then no. As long as your PS4 has your PS+ account as the primary system the any other accounts on that PS4 get PS+ access through your primary account.
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How much does a year of PlayStation Plus cost?

At $10 per month, $25 for three months or $60 for the year, PlayStation Plus Essential is essentially no different than the previous PS Plus subscription. It offers all the same features, including access to online play, two monthly games for free, cloud storage and exclusive discounts at the PlayStation Store.
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Which PlayStation Plus is better?

If you want an instant library of modern games, but don't care much about the classics, PlayStation Plus Extra is probably the way to go. On the other hand, if you want to explore a much bigger chunk of Sony's back catalog, it's probably worth investing in PlayStation Plus Premium.
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What is the best PS Plus membership?

The Best Games On PS Plus Premium & Extra (March 2023)
  • PlayStation Plus Essential ($9.99/month): This tier is the equivalent of the old PS Plus. ...
  • PlayStation Plus Extra ($14.99/month): Along with the Essential tier benefits, Extra provides access to hundreds of PS4 and PS5 games.
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What are the benefits of getting PlayStation Plus?

PS Plus Essential Explained

This is simply a rebranding of what we know PS Plus as today, simply with a new name. This tier gives you one PS5 game and two PS4 games each month as part of your membership, as well as access to online multiplayer, cloud storage, and exclusive discounts.
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How does PlayStation Plus work?

PlayStation Plus Premium members can choose to stream any PS4 game from the Games Catalog and any game from the Classics Catalog on PS4 and PS5 consoles. PS4 games from the Games Catalog and the entire Classics Catalog can be streamed on PC.
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Can I transfer PS Plus to another console?

Yes, a PlayStation plus account can be used on multiple consoles at one time, the caveat being that only one console can be logged into the account at any given time. It goes a bit deeper with defining a primary console and multiple secondary consoles.
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Does PlayStation Plus work on multiple consoles?

Unfortunately, if you have more than one PS4 or PS5, you'll need another account with PS Plus for each extra console you have. That's because benefits can only be shared from the primary account to other accounts on the same console, and there can only be one primary account per console.
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