PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for August 2025

Discover the Latest PlayStation Plus Monthly Games

Sony Interactive Entertainment has unveiled the latest PlayStation Plus monthly games, and August 2025 is brimming with thrilling new titles for fans of every genre. Whether you're into anime combat, survival horror, or emotional adventure, this month’s new releases deliver the goods.

This month’s lineup, available to every member of any PlayStation Plus plan, includes:

• Lies of P – A daring action adventure reimagining of Pinocchio
• DayZ – A chaotic alien planet-style survival sim filled with danger
• My Hero One’s Justice 2 – A fighter set in the world’s largest martial arts tournament

All three games are available for download starting Tuesday, August 6, and will remain in the game library until Monday, September 2.

Lies of P – A Dark, Emotional Adventure

From the developers of Planet Coaster, Neowiz presents Lies of P, a gothic Soulslike set in a decaying city plagued by madness. As a mechanical puppet, your journey takes you through an epic open world action adventure, exploring an ancient clocktower, eerie streets, and confronting the horrors of the galaxy within a hostile virtual mindscape.

Key Features:

• Tactical combat with deadly firepower
• Morality-based choices influencing your character’s lies
• A meditative journey with an emotional twist
• Exclusive content packs for PS5 players

With full access through your ongoing subscription, Lies of P is one of the most exciting latest monthly games to hit PS Plus.

DayZ – Chaotic Survival in an Expansive Open World

DayZ throws players into a chaotic alien planet-like scenario: a disease-ridden wasteland where survival is a matter of instinct, resourcefulness, and sometimes betrayal.

You must handle intense management tasks, including food and water supply, healing injuries, and fending off hordes of frenzied monsters and equally desperate survivors.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Expansive open world with dynamic events
• Online features of specific games include PvP ambushes and co-op scavenging
• Constantly updated details of the latest tournaments and mods
• Cloud storage lets you back up your survival progress

Add it to your game library and experience the gritty tension of DayZ.

My Hero One’s Justice 2 – Anime Action with Exclusive Benefits

Based on the distinctive eras of My Hero Academia, this anime brawler immerses you in a superhero world filled with awesome telekinetic abilities, dramatic combos, and exclusive skins.

Whether you're fighting for justice or embracing villainy, this title brings the excitement of the largest martial arts tournament to your living room.

Features:

• 40+ characters with authentic moves
• Online tournaments with fantastic prizes
• Exclusive content for PlayStation Plus members
• Jump into battles across a host of fantastic games

Fans of EA Sports FC, Call of Duty, or Star Wars-themed titles will appreciate this action-packed addition to the PlayStation Plus monthly games.

The Core PlayStation Plus Benefits Continue to Expand

These new games are just part of the core PlayStation Plus benefits available in August. Other perks for subscribers include:

• Access to the game trials list for hits like Diablo IV, Job Simulator, and Apex Legends
• The latest classics titles and remastered releases
• Regular latest online multiplayer releases
• Timed latest game trial options
• Exclusive VR cabinets like Human Vacation, Dream Arcade, and Immersive Mini Golf Courses

Plus, as a droid repair technician, you'll be able to explore authentic living animals, test your reflexes on assembly lines, and engage with human jobs in hilarious simulations.

What Makes PlayStation Plus Monthly Games Worth Downloading?

Each month, PlayStation Plus delivers high-quality titles across diverse genres, giving players instant access to new experiences. These rotating selections offer incredible value through full access, exclusive content, and curated adventures—making every download an opportunity to explore something fresh, fun, and worth your time.

How to Redeem August’s New Titles

To get these latest releases, simply log into your console or the PlayStation Store app and:

1. Go to the PlayStation Plus section
2. Find the newest additions under “Monthly Games”
3. Add them to your game library by September 2

These titles are available for legal residents of the servicing territory who are of the legal age of majority and maintain an ongoing subscription to any PS Plus tier.

Don’t Miss the Latest Game Trials and Classics

Beyond the headline games, PS Plus members can enjoy:

• Game trials for blockbuster games like CD Projekt Red’s upcoming releases
• Classics titles from the PS1, PS2, and PSP eras
• Nostalgic games including Own Banana Republic, or the quirky Job Simulator

Whether you enjoy an emotional adventure or the challenge of a hostile virtual mindscape, there's something for every kind of gamer.

Final Thoughts: August’s Lineup is a Dream Arcade for Fellow Adventurers

The PlayStation Plus monthly games for August 2025 highlight the strength of Sony’s strategy: combining fresh new releases with fan-favorite classics and online competition. Whether you're embarking on incredible quests in Lies of P, surviving a desolate world in DayZ, or joining fellow adventurers in anime-styled arenas, this month’s selection is a rich addition to your game library.

As Sony continues to roll out new membership options, subscribers can look forward to even more value-packed benefits, from exclusive content to latest game trials.

As always, full terms apply, and eligibility may vary by country of residence. Check the official PlayStation website for details.