Sony Confirms PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April 2026

Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus Monthly games lineup for April 2026, confirming earlier leaks that spilled immoderate — but not each — of the games.

Three titles marque up the entirety of Sony's offerings for adjacent month, which volition beryllium disposable to assertion from Tuesday, April 7 until Monday, May 4. As antecedently detailed, this trio volition see enjoyable Soulslike Lords of the Fallen, arsenic good arsenic the MMORPG-like Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream.

Completing the lineup, however, is simply a bully surprise: Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, which offers Lara Croft's archetypal 3 adventures with each expansions, concealed levels, and a shiny lick of paint. You tin besides power backmost to playing utilizing the games' archetypal graphics, polygons and all, should you truthful choose.

It's an absorbing clip for Lara Croft's archetypal trilogy bundle to beryllium fixed distant free, pursuing the arguable summation of caller cosmetics to the crippled which fans said looked similar AI slop, portion developers astatine Saber Interactive who worked connected the remaster said they were thing to bash with the caller additions.

Publisher Aspyr subsequently denied utilizing AI-generated assets, and insisted that the contentious outfits added via the astir caller update "were created by our squad of artists." It's a shame, arsenic IGN's method reappraisal of the crippled backmost successful 2024 was different complimentary. "The precise tiny and mostly autarkic squad that built Tomb Raider I-III Remastered person wide passionateness and skills for the bequest of Lara Croft," we wrote.

While IGN has not reviewed Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream, we gave a affirmative write-up to Lords of the Fallen (which joins PlayStation Plus up of its sequel launching aboriginal this year). "Lords of the Fallen is simply a large Soulslike, and its slayer caller thought of swapping betwixt 2 versions of the satellite to lick puzzles and slay enemies is an fantabulous twist to acceptable it isolated from the pack," IGN wrote successful our Lords of the Fallen review, scoring it an 8/10.

PlayStation Plus April 2026 games lineup:

• Lords of the Fallen
• Tomb Raider I-III Remastered
• Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream

As ever, erstwhile Sony giveth, truthful it taketh away. You person until Monday, April 6 to adhd March's lineup of PGA Tour 2K25, Monster Hunter Rise, Slime Rancher 2 and The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road to your crippled library.

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