Saints Row leads PS Plus Essential monthly games for September 2023
The 2023 reboot is joined by Black Desert - Traveler Edition and Generation Zero
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Sonyhas officially confirmed the line-up of monthly games thatPlayStation Plussubscribers will be able to download and keep as part of their subscription in September 2023. Active subscribers will be able to claimSaints Row (2023), Black Desert -Traveler EditionandGeneration Zero.
Subscribers will be able to claim the three games from Tuesday, September 5, and have until Monday, October 2 to do so.Black Desert - Traveler EditionandGeneration Zeroare both PS4 games, but both the PS4 andPS5versions of the action-adventureSaints Roware being offered.
Your PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for September are:➕ Saints Row➕ Black Desert - Traveler Edition➕ Generation ZeroFull details: https://t.co/63WlqLS81A pic.twitter.com/MWkp0idAaGAugust 30, 2023
In her review, TechRadar Gaming’s staff writer, Cat Bussell, gave the 2023Saints Rowreboot three and a half stars out of five. Although she praised its “quippy dialogue” and “over-the-top combat worthy of a WWE title fight”, she criticized its opening section and tonal whiplash.
As per anews poston the PlayStation Blog,Generation Zerois an open-world adventure “set in a familiar but hostile open world of 1980s Sweden”. Players can duke it out against dangerous machines either alone or with up to three friends in online co-op.
Meanwhile,Black Desert – Traveler Editionis a fantasy MMORPG which includes “fast-paced PvE combat, large-scale PvP siege wars, multiple character classes and combat types to specialize in”. Specifically, theTraveler Editionincludes The Traveler Item Pack as an add-on, as well as the base game.
As for the August PS Plus Essential games (which areDeath’s Door, Dreams,andPGA Tour 2K23), subscribers have until September 4 to claim them. Once claimed, you can download and play them at any time as long as you have an active PS Plus subscription.
If you’re an avid PlayStation gamer and are looking for something new to play, you can read our roundup of thebest PS5 gamesfor some recommendations. Meanwhile, if you want to know what releases are on the horizon, you can check out our list ofnew PS5 games.
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