PS Plus Tiers Should Add Trophy Support to Retro Games
After months of speculation and insider leaks, Sony has finally pulled back the curtain on its plans for PlayStation Plus going forward. As the dust is still settling, fans are working out how they feel about Project Spartacus now that its three-tier approach to content has been officially named and detailed. So far reception appears to be divided online, with natural comparisons to Xbox’s Game Pass and Nintendo's Switch Online dominating discussions. Having waited so long already, there’s a sense that it’s going to take an extended amount of time until Sony is ready to provide more specific details to its fans.
As it stands right now though, it's known that PlayStation’s storied past is going to be a large part of the subscription service's new tier system and appeal. When PS Plus and PS Now effectively merge in June, hundreds of classic games will be available to download and stream on PC, PS4, and PS5. While specifics are scarce right now, there are some steps that Sony should take to incentivize early adoption of its service and classic content. Adding trophies to retro PlayStation games that launched before the achievement system came into effect would be a big first step for several reasons.
PS Plus, PS Now Subscription Transfer Explained
When PS Plus is finally expanded in June, there will be plenty of content for players to digest across each of the subscription service’s three tiers. News that modern PS5 titles like Returnal and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales will feature in the middle of the road ‘Extra’ option, is a particularly positive sign that bodes well for the longevity of the service. The fact that the expensive 'Premium' tier option will include a lineup of retro games from PlayStation’s past
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