What is PlayStation Plus service?

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. There are three types of plans for PlayStation®Plus.

What does PlayStation Plus actually do?

The PlayStation Plus Game Catalog includes up to 400 titles at your fingertips, packed with fresh gaming experiences to enjoy, new genres to dive into and vibrant online communities to play with. *PlayStation 4 games can be played on any PS4 or PS5 console. PlayStation 5 games can only be played on a PS5 console.

Is it necessary to have PlayStation Plus?

If you're looking to play online multiplayer games, then a PlayStation Plus subscription is pretty much your only option. Some games are free to play online even if you don't have PS Plus, but if you're looking to play the most popular top-tier titles, then you are going to need a Plus subscription to do it.

How do I stop PlayStation Plus from taking money?

How much does PS Plus cost?

PlayStation Plus Premium

Price: $17.99 per month, $49.99 per quarter, or $119.99 per year. Features: All the benefits of PlayStation Plus Essential and Extra. Game Trials: You can demo games, such as Cyberpunk 2077 or Horizon Forbidden West, for a few hours before you buy them.

Explaining Sony's Three New PlayStation Plus Packages

What is the difference between PS Plus and PS Plus Premium?

PlayStation Plus Premium is the most feature-rich — and the most expensive — tier of the three. First off, Premium includes all of the features found in the Essential and Extra tiers. On top of that, players also get access to hundreds of PS1, PS2, PS3 and PSP games.

What will I get if I buy PS Plus?

Why does PlayStation keep taking my money?

It could be possible that someone has used your payment details to make a purchase on PlayStation Store. If you believe this to be the case, contact your card provider (the number is on the back of the card) immediately to report unauthorized use.

Why can't I cancel my PlayStation Plus?

You can't immediately cancel a PlayStation Plus subscription or receive a partial refund. The only way to effectively cancel your subscription is to turn off auto renewal.

Can you cancel PS Plus after paying?

You can cancel your purchase of a subscription service and request a refund within 14 days from the initial transaction date, even after you start using the subscription.

What are the disadvantages of PS Plus?

PS Plus' biggest issue is the lack of organization with the catalog of games. There are a few categories games are placed in, but there seems to be little rhyme or reason to it.

What games don't you need PS Plus for?

Why should I pay for PS Plus?

PS Plus Essential Explained

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.

Do I lose my games if I cancel PlayStation Plus?

“Once your PlayStation Plus membership ends, content you previously downloaded at no cost as part of the membership (such as Plus Monthly Games) will no longer be available. However, free avatars and content you purchased at a discounted PlayStation Plus price is yours to keep.”

What happens when you cancel PlayStation Plus?

You'll lose access to all free monthly games from PS Plus after the subscription period expires. You can get them back if you decide to re-subscribe. However, discounted video games and exclusive packs you've purchased and redeemed will remain accessible.

Will PlayStation remove PS Plus?

The PlayStation Plus Collection will soon cease to exist, Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced. From May 9, the collection of 19 games will no longer be offered, SIE said on Wednesday. Games can still be redeemed until this date and will be available after to users who remain PlayStation Plus subscribers.

What is the $9.99 PlayStation charge?

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.

What happens if you don't pay the PlayStation Network?

If your subscription lapses (or a game is removed from the service), you won't be able to use any add-ons, virtual currency, or other similar consumables you've separately purchased for a PlayStation Plus game, unless and until you renew your PlayStation Plus subscription or purchase the same game from the PlayStation ...

Why do you have to pay for PlayStation online?

PlayStation Plus is a monthly subscription service that enables online, multiplayer play for PS4 and PS5 games. It is required to play the vast majority of games online - only some free-to-play titles are exempt.

Do you have to pay for PlayStation Plus every year?

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PlayStation Plus Essential is an ongoing subscription with a recurring fee of $59.99 charged automatically every 12 months. Expand this section for further details.

Did PS Plus go up in price?

22. The price increase will apply to the yearly and three-month options of PlayStation Plus subscription. The annual cost will jump from $49.99 to $59.99, and the three-month membership cost will move from $17.99 to $24.99. The monthly subscription will remain at $9.99.

What is the best PS Plus membership?

PS Plus Premium

A PlayStation Plus Premium membership is the highest tier available, and clocks in at either $18 per month, $50 for three months or $120 for a full year. In addition to all the benefits of both an Essential and Extra subscription, it gives you access to a massive library of more than 700 games.

Do you keep the games from PlayStation Plus?

Once your PlayStation Plus subscription ends, content you previously downloaded at no cost as part of the subscription (such as monthly games) will no longer be available.

How do I keep my PS Plus games forever?

On your PS5, go to the PlayStation Store, go to Collections, and scroll down until you see PS Plus Collection. Hit View All, and then redeem each one.