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Poll: Are You Hyped for These 9 New PS Plus Games?
Sony has revealed its PS Plus Extra and Premium game additions for the remainder of July 2026, giving subscribers nine new titles to try. The lineup is headlined by Ubisoft's Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, which recently added a third-person mode, alongside Koei Tecmo's PS5 exclusive Rise of the Ronin, making it a notably strong month for the service according to Push Square's editor.
The PS Plus Extra tier gains Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Rise of the Ronin, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind, Firefighting Simulator: Ignite, Dying Light, Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector and Snow Bros. Wonderland, while PS Plus Premium subscribers also get classic titles Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy and Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy). A reader poll accompanying the piece showed a split reaction, with 32% happy with the selection versus 28% unhappy, while Rise of the Ronin (30%) and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (28%) proved the most anticipated games among voters.
In short
- Sony adds nine games to PS Plus Extra and Premium for July 2026.
- Highlights include Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Rise of the Ronin.
- Reader poll shows mixed opinion, with Rise of the Ronin most anticipated.
Explained simply
PS Plus is Sony's monthly subscription service for PlayStation owners that provides access to a rotating library of games depending on their subscription tier. The company has announced nine new titles coming to the service for the remainder of July 2026 across its Extra and Premium tiers.
The Extra tier is the mid-level subscription option, whilst Premium offers classic and retro games alongside other benefits. The new additions include major releases like Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora from Ubisoft and Rise of the Ronin, a PlayStation exclusive, alongside indie games and older titles. Subscribers pay attention to these monthly updates because they determine what value they receive from their membership fees.
Different subscribers find different games appealing based on their gaming preferences, so reactions to monthly announcements vary. This particular selection prompted a reader poll asking whether audiences were enthusiastic about the new additions.
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