The free essential games for PlayStation Plus subscribers for the month of February are Foam stars, RollerdromeAnd Steelrising, Sony Interactive Entertainment announced this on Wednesday. Players will be able to download the trio of PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 games starting Tuesday, February 6th.
Foam stars is a multiplayer shooter that has been compared to Nintendo’s Splatoon games, but instead of ink-squirting squids, Square Enix’s game features stylish athletes spraying each other with foam. This soapy substance can be used to build terrain for defensive purposes, create slippery surfaces, and eliminate your opponents. Foam stars
Rollerdromeout of OlliOlli world Developer Roll7 is a thrilling roller-skating shooter set in a retro-futuristic fascist police state. Players compete in a brutal but graceful blood sport full of roller skating tricks and gunfights. As the review puts it: “It’s really nice to see protagonist Kara Hassan take a massive breath in a halfpipe, grab her nose, then pull out a shotgun and knock a sniper out of her seat, all in one flowing movement.” Rollerdrome
Steelrising is the action RPG from developer Spiders, set in alternate history Paris and presenting a variant of the French Revolution with an evil robot army. As the automaton Aegis, players fight in fluid third-person combat against the machines of Louis XVI. Steelrising will be available for PS5.
February’s PS Plus Essential games will be available to download through March. 4.
PlayStation Plus subscribers will also receive some additional perks in February, including a two-hour limited trial of the game Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Subscribers can still get January’s PlayStation Plus Essential games – A Plague Story: Requiem, Bad WestAnd Nobody saves the world – until February 5th.
PlayStation Plus Essential is the lowest tier available on Sony Interactive Entertainment’s subscription service. It offers online multiplayer access, a monthly selection of free PS4 and PS5 games, cloud storage and discounts on PlayStation Store purchases. PlayStation Plus Essential costs $79.99 per year, $24.99 for a three-month subscription, or $9.99 monthly – a price that increased last August.