The September 2022 PS Plus Extra and Premium Offerings Are a Huge Step in the Right Direction

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Although the recently rebooted PlayStation Plus is still only a few months old, that hasn't stopped the subscription service from making plenty of news headlines. Thanks to Sony’s decision to update its tiers at different points in the month, there’s been a consistent stream of content for PS4 and PS5 owners to read about and play. Recent hits like Stray and Deliver us the Moon have not only headlined that phenomenon, but have also helped to establish the service’s validity.

It’s worth keeping in mind that, since its global rollout started in May, the discourse surrounding the rebooted PS Plus hasn’t always been universally positive. August’s Premium update in particular demonstrated the challenges that Sony is seemingly facing in bringing content to all three of its tiers. However, following the announcement of September’s update, there are signs that the publisher is taking steps to address the issues that have popped up. On multiple fronts, the next batch of Extra and Premium subsequently represents a significant step in the right direction.

One PS Plus Free Game for September 2022 is a Tease of Something Else

One of the dilemmas that can make the prospect of updating services like PlayStation Plus hard is the fact that each subscriber has their own unique tastes and preferences. Making sure that every player can find something to enjoy each month takes considerable planning as a result. While there’s no denying that Sony’s PS Plus Extra updates have done a decent job of managing all of this so far, September’s list of games is still a significant step forward.

During the July and August PS Plus Extra updates for example, there was a slight imbalance when it came to genres. Although the continued rollout of the Assassin’s