Sony uses PlayStation Plus’s 15th June anniversary to deliver one of the most impressive July monthly game bundles since the service began. Essential-tier subscribers will receive Diablo IV, The King of Fighters XV, and Jusant through free access until August 4 starting July 1.
🎮 July’s Free Monthly Lineup
Diablo IV (PS4 & PS5)
Blizzard’s dark-fantasy action-RPG hits the PlayStation Plus catalog just in time for the anniversary. Players can expect a powerful experience through its extensive campaign along with five base classes and one DLC class and co-op features because its retail price reaches up to \$50–£70.
The King of Fighters XV (PS4 & PS5)
The latest game from SNK features a complete roster of 39 combatants and team-based fighting modes as well as advanced gameplay systems. Fighting game enthusiasts together with players who enjoy classic 2D brawlers can call this game their dream come true
Jusant (PS5 only)
Don’t Nod’s Jusant provides a peaceful puzzle-climbing experience that presents stunning visual effects alongside outstanding platforming challenges. The peaceful yet rewarding experience contrasts with demon-slaying action and competitive ring battles.
🎉 15 Years of PS Plus: Bigger Than Just Games
To commemorate this milestone, Sony hasn’t stopped at monthly freebies. Here’s what else is in store:
- Game Trials (Premium tier)
- WWE 2K25 trial available now
- Monster Hunter Wilds trial beginning June 30 (gematsu.com, playstationlifestyle.net)
- Exclusive Store Sales (June 27–29)
Deep discounts on titles like Sniper Elite: Resistance, Sid Meier’s Civilization VII, and Star Wars Outlaws (gematsu.com) - Free Valorant Cosmetics
All PS Plus members can grab a pack featuring a gun buddy, player card, sprays, and Radianite Points—while it lasts (khelnow.com, gematsu.com) - 15% off Sony Pictures Core library (Premium)
Enjoy cinematic content at a discount until August 12 (gematsu.com) - Online Multiplayer Weekend
Play online across all tiers from June 28–29, no subscription needed (gematsu.com) - PS Plus 15th Anniversary Tournaments
Compete in games like EA Sports FC, NBA 2K, Tekken 8, and more—win avatars, virtual currency, even movie credits (gematsu.com)
🗣 Community Buzz
People on Reddit express different opinions yet they actively participate in discussions:
“Jusant is excellent” – sherbertloins (thesun.co.uk, reddit.com)
“The problem is them going on about a 15th anniversary… then offering us basically nothing out of the ordinary” – oblivion2g (reddit.com)
Several players acknowledge the quality of the games but others feel the anniversary celebration should have been more impressive. Still, overall feedback leans positive.
Why This Month Counts
- High-profile titles: Diablo IV alone covers the cost of several months’ subscription.
- Variety: Action-RPG, fighter, and puzzle-platformer—something for every type of gamer.
- Extra perks: Trials, store discounts, cosmetic freebies, and tournaments deepen the celebration.
📝 Tips to Maximise the Month
- Mark your calendar: Games arrive July 1. The games become yours forever as long as your subscription remains active until August 4.
- Check tier eligibility: Only Essential members get monthly games; Premium members enjoy trials, deals, and cinema perks too (blog.playstation.com, gematsu.com).
- Don’t miss the store deals: Big savings on blockbuster titles—available only June 27–29.
- Play online for free:Invite friends during the multiplayer weekend (June 28–29)
- Join tournaments: Competitive events and prizes keep the party going beyond just playing.
Final Word
Fifteen years is a major milestone. The July 2025 PlayStation offerings celebrate this anniversary by providing exceptional games combined with additional perks to customers. The month stands out because you can play Diablo IV, master KOF XV combos, climb Jusant or enjoy exclusive deals and free items. Here’s to 15 more years of PlayStation Plus!The information about Diablo IV and its inclusion with PlayStation Plus during July 2025 can be found at:
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