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What's the difference between PlayStation Now and plus?

The original PlayStation Plus offered online multiplayer, three free games per month, and exclusive discounts. PlayStation Now, 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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Is it worth getting PS Plus now?

A Good Deal...

The different tiers added to PS Plus came with tons of games, and that's always good. There are really great titles of all genres here, and more are included frequently. You'll never be out of games to try.
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Do you need both PS Now and PS Plus?

Whereas a PS Plus subscription is necessary to access a core game feature (online multiplayer), PS Now is a separate platform that doesn't have anything to do with playing the games you already own. Instead, PS Now is a game streaming service sort of like Stadia, though limited to the PlayStation console.
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What do you get with PS Plus now?

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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Does PS Now give you free games?

It indicates the ability to send an email. An curved arrow pointing right. PlayStation Now and PlayStation Plus are subscription plans you can buy to get free games on your PlayStation.
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PS Plus vs PS Now Explained

Is everything on PS Now free?

Games included in PS Now are subject to change at any time. Approved payment method details required. PS Now subscription is an ongoing subscription with a recurring subscription fee which is charged every month (at the then current Store price).
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Is PS Now part of PS Plus?

With the expansion of the PlayStation Plus service to offer additional tiers in May-June 2022, the standalone PlayStation Now subscription was shut down, but its services were incorporated into the PlayStation Plus Premium tier. No games could be downloaded to a PC.
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Is PS Plus going away?

The PS Plus Collection, the bonus library for PS5 owners that includes 20 of the last generation's greatest hits, is about to come to an end. PlayStation confirms it will no longer offer the PS Plus Collection after May 9, 2023.
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Does PlayStation Now convert to PlayStation Plus?

If you are a Playstation owner and love streaming games, you are probably well aware of Sony's recent change in the subscription model. PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Now have merged into one service of PlayStation Plus, which now consists of 3 tiers.
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Why pay for PlayStation Plus?

PlayStation Plus subscribers can take advantage of exclusive discounts on a wide range of games from PlayStation Store, and often can enjoy extra savings on top of already discounted titles.
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What is PlayStation Plus cost?

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PlayStation Plus Premium is an ongoing subscription with a recurring fee of $17.99 charged automatically every month.
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Is PS Plus only monthly?

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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What happens if I buy PS Now now?

PS Now is mainly a cloud-based service much like Netflix or Spotify, but for gaming. It hosts a wide collection of PS2, PS3 and PS4 titles (more than 700 games are available). You can access them at your leisure, all through a PS Now app on your PlayStation 4 or PS5.
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How long is PS Plus left?

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. Select a subscription to check the expiry date or to cancel the subscription.
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Which games will leave PS Plus?

Games Leaving PS Plus Extra/Premium In April 2023
  • Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm 4.
  • Gabbuchi.
  • 2Dark.
  • The Wonderful 101 Remastered.
  • Croixleur Sigma.
  • Marvel Puzzle Quest: Dark Reign.
  • The Caligula Effect: Overdose.
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Will I lose all my PS Plus games?

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.
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How much does 1 month of PS Now cost?

How much does PlayStation Now cost? All games are available on a Netflix-style monthly subscription model. First time users get a 7-day free trial period and it then costs £8.99 per month in the UK, $9.99 in the US.
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Can I buy PS Now without a card?

Get your PS Now without a credit card, with no waiting time and instant delivery! Buy your subscription today with secure prepaid credit and get hundreds of games straight to your console or PC in no time at all.
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Can you use PS Now without Internet?

When I'm offline, can I play games I've downloaded? Yes. However, when playing a downloaded game, you'll need to connect to PSN every seven days to validate your PS Now subscription and maintain your access to the game.
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Can I play PS Now games forever?

Only if the game is a “free monthly game”, you will not be able to play it once your subscription ends. All other games bought on the PS store (whether at full price or discount or extra ps-plus discount), are yours to keep as long as you login with the same PS ID.
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Is 59.99 a charge for PlayStation?

PlayStation Plus Essential is an ongoing subscription with a recurring fee of $59.99 charged automatically every 12 months.
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Can I buy 3 years of PS Plus?

Three years of online games and gaming

It's the cheapest of the membership types, but it still has many exciting features. That includes a library of PS4 and PS5 games(Opens in a new tab) to play every month, exclusive content like cosmetics, skins, and free-to-play games.
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Is Netflix free with PlayStation Plus?

Netflix, Hulu, espn+, disney+ etc. Are all free apps on the Playstation store.
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