If you've got a PlayStation 5 and are wondering if it's worth it to subscribe to PlayStation Plus with the increasing costs to subscribe and the recent news that Sony will be moving away from physical releases come 2028 as we segue into a new console generation, then it might be worth it for you to subscribe. The bulk of the subscription service remains unchanged, with three price points that allow you varying kinds of access to a slew of benefits from Sony, including but not limited to free monthly game downloads, access to online multiplayer for your favorite PS5 titles, discounts in the Pla
According to the official Twitter account, the rising PlayStation Plus prices are simply down to “ongoing market conditions” in the world of video games. When the prices of hardware in its consoles, handhelds, and peripherals it was easy enough to connect the dots and realise that Sony was suffering from the rising prices of components, just like Xbox and Nintendo — two other platform holders who have increased their prices in recent months. Vital things like RAM, SSDs, and more are being bought up in bulk by corporations, leaving consumer-grade products to suffer. Instead of tanking these cos
The news has been slammed as "anti-consumer" and needlessly "complicated," but it's unclear who exactly is responsible — PlayStation or Xbox — and everyone has their plasma rifles pointed in all directions. Xbox players don't need a second Game Pass subscription to play local split-screen, only a unique Microsoft account, which calls into question why it would be any different for PlayStation users. In all likelihood, it's because both players must link to Xbox's services, meaning that the second player cannot simply be a 'guest.' Sony's architecture treats any external network connection as a