PS Plus free games: New games revealed for May 2026
Here's what's coming in May 2026.
www.radiotimes.comHere are the latest PS Plus May 2026 lineup updates based on recent reports.
- May 5, 2026 launch: EA Sports FC 26, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and Nine Sols are reported as the three monthly titles for PS Plus Essential in May 2026. These games will be available to download for PS Plus members on May 5 and remain through May 31, pending any platform changes.[1][5]
- Leaks and confirmations: Early leaks suggested Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, The Crew Motorfest, and Football Manager 26 Console as potential May offerings, but official confirmation was still pending at the time of some reports. A separate report noted Time Crisis as a confirmed title for Premium subscribers prior to the broader reveal, indicating multiple tiers may have different lineups.[2][4]
- Official communications: YouTube and gaming outlets covered Sony’s official May reveal around April 29–May 5, confirming the core May lineup and stressing the cutoff dates for adding April titles to your library. For ongoing updates, the PlayStation official PS Plus page remains the primary source for current and upcoming monthly games, catalog updates, and tier-specific offerings.[3][5][8][9]
Illustration (example of typical layout for May 2026 PS Plus Essential lineup):
- May 5: EA Sports FC 26 (PS5/PS4), Wuchang: Fallen Feathers (PS5), Nine Sols (PS5/PS4)
- Notes: April titles leave on May 4; May titles become available May 5 and stay through May 31 (subject to policy changes). For Premium/Extra tiers, cross-check the official page for any additional titles or classics catalog updates.
If you’d like, I can add live links to the official PlayStation Plus pages and summarize which games are leaving in May and which are joining, with quick notes on the best platforms (PS5 vs PS4) and any notable features. I can also set up a short timeline or a printable checklist for your library.