The PlayStation Plus Essential games list for April 2026 will add a new set of titles to subscribers’ libraries and offer a varied selection for PS4 and PS5 players alike.
These games will be available to download as long as you’re subscribed to any one of the three PlayStation Plus tiers (Essential, Extra, Premium) and claim them before the end of the monthly window they appear in. The titles included in the PlayStation Plus games list for April 2026 will remain playable so long as your subscription to the service remains active.
Games can be claimed between April 7, 2026, and May 5, 2026.
PlayStation Plus Essential Games Available in April 2026
We’re still awaiting official confirmation of the PlayStation Plus Essential games for April 2026, but we may have discovered one of them early.
Dealabs reports that Lords of the Fallen will be among the titles offered for the PlayStation Plus Essential games list for April 2026.
Soulslike fans have plenty of ARPGs influenced by the FromSoftware greats, so nabbing a free copy of Lords of the Fallen could help scratch that festering itch with its dark fantasy action.
Lords of the Fallen on PS5 was first released on October 13, 2023, and developer CI Games has been updating it quite regularly since, including the Version 2.5 update that features deadlier boss battles and an all-new Veteran Mode. perfect for those looking to take on a challenge, then.
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