When it comes to PlayStation’s subscription services, it seem that PlayStation Plus gets the most attention. However, with many fans expressing disappointment with thefree PS Plus games for October 2021, maybe more will givePlayStation Nowa look. Sony has revealed the seven new games coming to PlayStation Now in October, including multiple titles that are perfect for the spooky Halloween season.
The headlining new game for PlayStation Now in October isThe Last of Us 2, which will be available on the service from Tuesday, October 5 until it’s removed on July 01, 2025.The Last of Us 2has won more awards than any other game in history, despite some divisive choices Naughty Dog made with its narrative. In any case, its addition to PlayStation Now means anyone on the fence about it can experience the game without having to pay anything beyond their PlayStation Now subscription. And with PS Now available on PS5, fans can check outThe Last of Us 2PS5 performance patchif they haven’t had the chance to do so yet.
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BesidesThe Last of Us 2, a few other newPlayStation Nowgames seem like they’d be worth checking out for anyone needing something to play for Halloween. This includes action-RPGVictor Vran: Overkill EditionandYet Another Zombie Defense HD, though the most notable is easilyAmnesia Collection.
PlayStation Now New Games for October 2021 List
Amnesia Collectionis a collection of some of the scariest video games ever made, giving players the chance to check out the groundbreaking horror gameAmnesia: The Dark Descent, its unnervingJustineexpansion, and its sequel,Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs. Few games have the capacity to scare players like theAmnesiagames do, making them the perfect games to play on PlayStation Now this Halloween.
The other new games coming to PlayStation Now in October 2021 includeDesperados 3,Fallout 76, andFinal Fantasy 8 Remastered.Desperados 3is a critically-acclaimed strategy game, whereasFinal Fantasy 8 Remasteredis just the latest game in Square Enix’s celebrated franchise to make the leap to PlayStation Now.MoreFinal Fantasygames are coming to PlayStation Nowin the near future, withFF9debuting in November,FF10/10-2 HDcoming in December, and finallyFinal Fantasy 12: The Zodiac Agejoining the PlayStation Now lineup in January.
PlayStation Now doesn’t get the same recognition as PS Plusor Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass, but it still offers a pretty insane value and practically pays for itself. It will be interesting to see if Sony starts to get more aggressive about its PlayStation Now support to better compete with Xbox Game Pass.
