Summary
- The free PlayStation Plus games for January 2025 include Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered, and The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe.
- PlayStation Plus subscribers can redeem these games for free until Monday, February 3.
- Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered is the only title out of three that doesn't have a native PS5 version.
Sony's lineup of free PlayStation Plus games for January 2025 is now available to redeem in the PlayStation Store. This month's free PlayStation Plus games include one of 2024's most controversial games for PlayStation 5, namely Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League from Batman: Arkham series developer Rocksteady Studios.
Every month, Sony introduces free PlayStation Plus games that subscribers in all subscription tiers (Essential, Extra, and Premium) may redeem and keep as long as their subscription renews. December 2024's PlayStation Plus monthly games lineup included It Takes Two, Aliens: Dark Descent and Temtem, which were all available to add to game libraries until Monday, January 6. On New Year's Day, Sony revealed its January 2025 PlayStation Plus games lineup, which went live on Tuesday, January 7.
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The free PlayStation Plus games for January 2025 include Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered, and The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, and subscribers can redeem these three titles until Monday, February 3. The controversial Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has the biggest file size of the three games at 79.43 GB on PS5, and it's also the most recent game, having launched in February 2024. Although the player base of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has dwindled after its critically panned release, a lot of PlayStation Plus subscribers could be trying out Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League for the first time this month.
PlayStation Plus Games For January 2025 Are Now Available Until February 3
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's file size is 79.43 GB on PS5
- Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered's file size is 31.55 GB on PS4
- The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe's file size is 5.10 GB on PS4 and 5.77 GB on PS5.
The only game out of the three that doesn't have a native PS5 version or upgrade is Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered for PS4, which requires a modest 31.55 GB for the fan-favorite racing game. It's also worth noting that Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered doesn't take advantage of the PS5's enhanced features, but it can be playable without issues via backwards compatibility.
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is the only title in the lineup with native PS4 and PS5 versions, and it's an expanded re-imagining of the original 2013 game with new features, including improved accessibility options and content warnings. Additionally, the file sizes for both versions are meager at just 5.10 GB on PS4 and 5.77 GB on PS5.
PlayStation Plus subscribers wanting to add all three games to their library must ensure they have at least 117 GB of free storage space on PS5. PlayStation is expected to reveal the free PlayStation Plus games lineup for February 2025 near the end of January, and there will be plenty of new PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium games being added to the service throughout the year as well.
PlayStation 5
Sony's PlayStation 5 is part of the ninth console generation and debuted with a launch lineup that included Demon's Souls and Astro's Playroom. The console comes with a Blu-ray disc, although a digital-only edition is also available for a cheaper price.
