Sony typically announces the freePlayStation Plusgames on the last Wednesday of every month, but that wasn’t the case for the freePS Plusgames for September 2021. Since the new PS Plus games are added on the first Tuesday of each month and the first Tuesday of September isn’t until September 7, Sony opted to wait until Wednesday, September 1 to reveal the next batch of free PS Plus titles.
Thefree PS Plus games for September 2021are three games that were previously leaked. PlayStation 5 gamers can downloadOvercooked: All You Can Eat, while those on PS4 can check outPredator: Hunting GroundsandHitman 2.Overcooked: All You Can Eatis a co-op party game that collects the first twoOvercookedgames together with some enhancements, whilePredator: Hunting Groundsis an asymmetric multiplayer game.Hitman 2is a stealth action game that leads directly intoHitman 3, itself just released earlier this year.
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The free PS Plus games for September 2021 will be available to download beginning Tuesday, September 7 when the PlayStation Store updates. At that point in time, thefree PS Plus games for August 2021will be cycled out, so anyone interested in those still have about a week to claim them if they want to add them to their collection.
As a reminder, the free PS Plus games for August 2021 arebattle royale gameHunter’s Arena: Legends,Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville, andTennis World Tour 2. All three of the free PS Plus games for August 2021 were made available on PS4, withHunter’s Arena: Legendsalso serving as the free PS5 game. This is in contrast to the free PS Plus games for September 2021, asOvercooked: All you’re able to Eatis exclusive to PS5 players.
What’s interesting about the free PS Plus games for September 2021 is that they break a pattern that Sony has established when it comes to the free PS5 games. Almost every singlefree PS5 PS Plus gamehas been a brand new PS5 release, with the only exception until now beingManeater. Because of this pattern, many had assumed that the free PS5 PS Plus game would beFIST: Forged in Shadow Torch, as it’s set to launch on September 7 when the new PS Plus games will be made available.
Another theory going into the free PS Plus games for September 2021 was thatChernobylitewould be one of the free games, but that theory was thrown out the window whenChernobylite’s release date was delayedat the last minute to the end of the month.
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