The recently released kung-fu action game Sifu could be getting some sort of PlayStation Plus release, according to a recent glitch on the PlayStation Store. The brutally difficult and unforgiving brawler came out just earlier this month and has since raked in mostly positive reviews, with gaming and media outlets praising its unique approach to game design, aesthetic, and tight combat mechanics.
Sony will regularly offer its premium subscribers extra games, discounts, and free content. For those who have a valid PS Plus membership, the Japanese gaming and tech giant will provide a selection of free games that is refreshed monthly. This selection will often be quite worthwhile, with examples of recent free games being Dirt 5 and Deep Rock Galactic, both of which are very in-demand and well-respected. There is also the PS Plus Collection, which is a larger assortment of best-selling free titles that remains constant from month to month, although it is very rarely updated. When a player owns a game that was made available through either of these channels, a small, golden "+" symbol will appear on the icon for the game, signifying that it is associated with PlayStation Plus.
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As reported by GamesRadar, Sifu might be joining the ranks of these freebie games. If someone already owns Sifu and looks at their library when on the browser version of the PlayStation Store, the aforementioned golden plus symbol will appear on the game's icon, just like with other PS Plus games. This is a glitch, as the game has not been made available through either the PS Plus Collection or the monthly free game refresh.
This is certainly a curious situation and might lead
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