Sony confirms that it will be removing the PS Plus Collection library in May

the Play Station Plus group will soon cease to exist, Sony Interactive Entertainment announce.

Starting May 9, the 19-game collection will no longer be offered, SIE said Wednesday. Games can still be redeemed up to this date and will then be available to users who remain a PlayStation Plus subscriber.

the PlayStation Plus collection It is a library of PS4 Games granted exclusively to PS5 Owners who are also members of the paid subscription service.

It originally included 20 games (10 primary games and 10 third-party games) from before Persona 5 was removed in May 2022.

The set includes God of WarFallout 4 Mortal KombatAnd Anonymous 4, ratchet and clatter, Days passedUntil Dawn, Detroit, Battlefield 1, Son of Notorious II, Batman Arkham Knight, The Last Guardian, The Last of Us Remastered, vampire 7, Bloodborne and Monster Hunter World.

The feature was made available at the launch of the PS5 in 2020 as a benefit for owners of the new generation console only.

At that time, CEO of SIE Jim Ryan He said he didn’t Decide whether to expand your PlayStation Plus collection off the initial launch line.

He said, “Well, we’ll wait and see how the world receives the Plus Collection” GQ. “You know, what games were played and how much was played before we made any decisions about that.

“We think it has the potential to be a great user acquisition tool. It could be said that if you’ve never had a PS4 and choose to buy a PS5, you’re basically going to get a PS4, right?”

Ryan said that the subscription form like X-Box Game arcade “makes no sense” to Sony’s first-party processKeeping in mind its focus on big budget games.

Sony has officially confirmed PlayStation Plus Essential Games for February Wednesday. They are Oli Oli World, Mafia Definitive Edition, Evil Dead: The Game and fate 2: Beyond the Light.