Sony Is Increasing PlayStation Plus Prices Next Week
PS Plus will increase in price starting next week. Essential, Extra, and Premium tiers originally cost $59.99, $99.99, and $119.99 respectively. Going forward, they will cost $79.99, $134.99, and $159.99.
"We wanted to let you know that starting September 6, we will be increasing the price for PlayStation Plus 12-month subscriptions globally across all benefit plans," Sony said in a new blog post. "This price adjustment will enable us to continue bringing high-quality games and value-added benefits to your PlayStation Plus subscription service."
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Sony also stated that the 12-month subscriptions will continue to be at a "discounted rate" compared to the one and three-month options. As for existing subscribers, the price change will not take effect until your renewal date or if you change your plan, either upgrading or downgrading to different tiers.
If you were on the fence about buying PS Plus, you're best grabbing a year now before September 6. That way you'll get it for up to $40 cheaper depending on which tier you buy. Of course, this time next year the price will be higher, but that's next year's problem.
In the same blog post, PlayStation also revealed September's monthly games which you can save to your profile and play so long as you're still subscribed to PS Plus. You can get the Saints Row reboot, Black Desert - Traveler Edition, and Generation Zero. This comes amidst the news that Volition has "no plans" to remake the first two Saints Row games, something they were asked yesterday as the first game turned 17. We might not be celebrating its birthday with news of its return, but at least you can pick up the remake at
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