PS Plus Essential will present its new games for September 2025 in a few days. MeinMMO summarizes all known information and explains which games could be in the Essential bundle in September 2025.
What does the schedule look like?
- PS Plus: Games available from Tuesday, September 2, 2025
- Around 12 PM
- Possible announcement: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
- Game reveals often around 5:30 PM
Further down, you will find community speculation about which games could be part of PS Plus in September. Until then, remember to add the current PS Plus games to your library. These will be removed with the availability of the new games from the PS Plus catalog.
PS Plus Essential: All games that could come in September 2025
Which games are there? Generally, it can be noted that Sony often puts together a bundle of one strong title and two weaker games for PS Plus. So far, however, no official information is known, which is why we have to rely on the speculations of fans, YouTubers, and insiders. The final line-up could still change.
For our selection, we compared various opinions and highlighted the most frequently mentioned titles.
Assassin’s Creed: Mirage
Assassin’s Creed: Mirage is the successor to Valhalla and takes place in ancient Baghdad of the 9th century. You take on the role of the young street thief “Basim Ibn Ishaq” and join the secret organization of the “Hidden Ones”.
After your training as a Master Assassin, you will explore the story behind the young protagonist to answer the questions from Valhalla. On your journey, you will explore various locations and fight against numerous enemies.
As far as playtime is concerned, you will complete the main story in 15-20 hours. If you want to tackle the side missions, that will take about 20-25 hours. If you are aiming for 100%, you can plan for over 30 hours.
Pacific Drive
Pacific Drive is a special survival game where you try to traverse long distances of remote terrain with your station wagon and find new useful items. The goal is to uncover the mystery surrounding the Olympic Exclusion Zone, as it holds not only dangers but also many questions.
Your loyal companion is a car that you can tune with the items you find, making it stronger, faster, and better. An abandoned garage serves as your base, where you can perform all kinds of upgrades.
If your car breaks down during your travels, you will receive a new one. You can salvage your old parts with some luck at the accident site. As for playtime, expect over 20 hours.
The Pathless
In Pathless, you take on the role of an archer who hunts evil spirits in an open world with free exploration, accompanied by an eagle. But combat isn’t all the game has to offer. You must also solve various puzzles.
The game features a playful yet atmospheric look and is seen as an alternative to Shadow of the Colossus. As for playtime, you can expect between 6 to 13 hours, depending on how much you get lost in your explorations.
Other possibilities
In addition to these favorites, there are a few other games that are frequently mentioned by fans as potential options:
- Alan Wake 2
- Silent Hill 2
- Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
- Hades
- Star Wars Outlaws
- Tales of Arise
- GEX Trilogy
- EA Sports FC 25
- Horizon Forbidden West
- Until Dawn Remake
- Metro Exodus
- Atomic Heart
- One Piece Odyssey
- Resident Evil Village
PlayStation Plus now offers 3 different subscriptions for PS5 and PS4. MeinMMO presents the three options, shows the costs, and gives recommendations on which package suits you best. You can find out more here: PS Plus subscription: Essential, Extra or Premium – Which package is right for me?
