As part of its 30th anniversary celebrations, Sony treats PS Plus Premium subscribers to a trial of Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2, available from December 3, 2024.
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 headlines Sony’s December lineup
Sony announced that PS Plus Premium subscribers will get trial access to Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 starting December 3. The game was released in September 2024 for PC, Xbox Series S/X, and PlayStation 5 and achieved global commercial success. Including it in December’s PS Plus Premium catalog is part of PlayStation’s 30th anniversary celebrations and allows gamers to test the game without purchasing. The catalog will also include three PlayStation 2 classics: Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, Sly 2, and Sly 3.
Free multiplayer weekend
Sony also announced that a free online multiplayer weekend will occur from December 6 to 8, allowing PS5 and PS4 owners to enjoy multiplayer gaming without needing a PS Plus membership. This offer is part of the festive activities.
Sony’s new offers and gamer reactions
Sony announced an esports tournament that will take place over the weekend of December 6-8, featuring games like EA Sports FC 25 and Mortal Kombat 1. Additionally, a 30th anniversary-themed sweepstakes will run from December 10 to 23, with 30 winners in each country receiving a 30-month PS Plus Premium membership. Gamers can enter by playing classic games after purchasing a membership. Following these announcements, gamers shared their thoughts online, with many excited about the inclusion of 'Sly' classics, while some criticized the restriction of classic games to PS Plus Premium subscribers.
Sony continues to engage gamers with new offerings and content for its 30th anniversary. The anticipated events and planned games are expected to capture the interest of a wide audience.
