Happy New Year!... two weeks in. We have the first update to the PS Plus catalogue for Extra and Premium subscribers. Eight game are joining the service for everyone, with a 9th one added to the retro catalogue. The theme this month seems to be horror and racing, so Demon should be at least a little happy.
Descriptions (in italic) taken from the blog post. All titles available on January 20th. Let's get into it!
Extra
Games with only a PS4 version should also work on the PS5.
Resident Evil Village | PS5, PS4
Experience survival horror like never before in the eighth major instalment in the storied Resident Evil franchise. Set a few years after the horrifying events in the critically acclaimed Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, the all-new storyline begins with Ethan Winters and his wife Mia living peacefully in a new location, free from their past nightmares. Just as they are building their new life together, tragedy befalls them once again. More than just a mysterious backdrop for the horrifying events that unfold in the game, the village is a character in its own right with mysteries for Ethan to uncover and terrors to escape from.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth | PS5, PS4
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, from the Yakuza series, brings together two heroic 'dragons' in an expansive new RPG that takes the franchise to a brand new location in the heart of the Pacific Ocean. Lured to Honolulu City with the promise of finding his birth mother, Ichiban Kasuga only discovers betrayal until the reclusive Kazuma Kiryu lends a helping hand. Explore the tropical Hawaiian capital and the familiar streets of Tokyo's Kamurocho district, battle rivals from local gangs i n enhanced hybrid RPG-style battles and enjoy Like A Dragon's trademark abundance of side activities. The fate of two dragons is in your hands.
Expeditions: A MudRunner Game | PS5, PS4
Embark on ever-rewarding scientific expeditions as you adapt to nature’s challenges and unravel the mysteries of uncharted lands alone or with other players. Venture into the vast wilderness o f arid deserts and rugged forests to the steepest mountains, brimming with hidden treasures and forgotten ruins. Lead research missions as you drive a variety of all-terrain vehicles through treacherous paths, using advanced technologies and high-tech tools to overcome obstacles. Build and manage your base and equip your vehicles with essential gadgets like drones or scanners to ensure your success in the wild. Hire a team of top-notch experts to improve your skills in the field, unlocking new possibilities for exploration.
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead | PS5
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead is a single-player horror adventure game inspired by the critically acclaimed blockbuster movie franchise that highlights a unique survivor story after an invasion of deadly creatures. In this exclusive spin-off, experience the journey of a young woman who must endure a treacherous apocalypse in the midst of interpersonal family conflicts, all while coming to terms with her own inner fears.
Darkest Dungeon II | PS5, PS4
Embark on a roguelike road trip of the damned in this sequel to the critically acclaimed Darkest Dungeon. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last-gas p quest to avert the apocalypse. Discover the failings of your flawed heroes in playable backstories and help them find redemption on the road. Explore various tactics as you battle unspeakable horrors who stand between you and salvation. With careful leadership you can create the party bond s required to withstand the nightmarish onslaught, reach the Mountain and prevail against the monstrous manifestations of your failures.
The Exit 8 | PS5, PS4
The Exit 8 is a short walking simulator inspired by Japanese underground passageways, liminal spaces and backrooms. You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach “The Exit 8”. Don’t overlook any anomalies. If you find anomalies, turn back immediately. If you don’t find anomalies, do not turn back.
Art of Rally | PS5, PS4
Art of Rally is a stylized experience inspired by the golden era of rally from the creator of Absolute Drift. Race across the world through colourful and stylized environments in top-down view. Compete for first place in the leaderboards with daily and weekly challenges. Experience the golden era of rally in Career mode, travelling across 91 stages from Finland to Sardinia, Norway, Japan, Germany, Kenya and Indonesia. Get behind the wheel of your favourite vintage cars, ranging from the 60's to the 80's, Group B, Group S and Group A. From beginner-friendly options to driving modes that'll challenge the most expert drivers, all p layers can tackle the races using their favourite rally driving tricks: Scandinavian flick, counter-steering, left foot braking, handbrake turns.
A Little to the Left | PS5, PS4
Sort, stack, and organize household objects into just the right spot in A Little to the Left, a tidy puzzle game with a mischievous cat who likes to shake things up! Which way should the clock hands point? How to arrange the eggs? Who put so many stickers on this fruit? Come enjoy a calming world in an observational puzzle game with surprises around every corner. Featuring charming illustrations and surprising scenarios, A Little to the Left is satisfying and curious with over 100 delightful puzzles to discover. And keep your eye out for that mischievous cat with an inclination for chaos!
Premium/Deluxe
The platform next to the title denotes what console it was released on. PS3 titles are not available for Deluxe subscribers, are only available via streaming and can't be played directly on the system.
Note: We won't be post trailers for Premium titles unless they're from an official source. If we have no trailer, we'll just post an image of the game's cover linked to the Wikipedia page.
Ridge Racer | PS1
Experience Ridge Racer originally released on the PlayStation console, enhanced with up-rendering, rewind, quick save, and custom video filters. The thrill of intense racing comes alive once more. Unique vehicles, roaring engines, lush scenery, and the screech of tires as they dazzle and drift. Experience the legendary racing game which once ushered in a new era. Take victory in one of two modes. Aim for top podium in Battle Mode across three difficulty levels, or race against rival cars one-one-one in Time Trial Mode. Turn up the volume by freely selecting BGM tracks during gameplay with the music player. Take high-speed control with the thrill of the wildest ride!
Leaving Soon
Data taken from Gamescription.
The following games are scheduled to leave the service on January 20th, not counting those available via Essential. If you have any unfinished business in them or want to give them a shot, this is your last chance.
- Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name
- Monopoly Plus
- Sayonara Wild Hearts
- SD Gundam Battle Alliance
What do you think of the titles coming to PlayStation Plus? Any other games you'd like added to the service? Let us know in the comments below!

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