During today’s exciting PlayStation State of Play event, Sony unveiled the highly anticipated lineup of free games set to join the PlayStation Plus library. Gamers can look forward to expanding their collections with some fantastic titles this October!
Headlining the PlayStation Plus Essentials tier, players will receive three incredible titles: the critically acclaimed survival horror sequel, Alan Wake 2; the hilariously chaotic sandbox adventure, Goat Simulator 3; and the captivating puzzle-platformer, Cocoon. Mark your calendars, as these games become available on October 8th!
But wait, there’s more! PlayStation Plus Extra subscribers are in for an even bigger treat, as the stunning The Last of Us Part II Remastered will be available sooner, joining the catalog on September 26th.
PlayStation Plus Free Games for October 2025
Available October 8 (PlayStation Plus Essentials)
- Alan Wake 2
- Goat Simulator 3
- Cocoon
Available September 26 (PlayStation Plus Extra)
- The Last of Us Part II Remastered
The State of Play presentation was packed with other thrilling announcements, including a fresh look at Insomniac’s highly anticipated Wolverine game. For a complete overview of all the major news and reveals from the event, be sure to explore our full recap!
A video recap of the PlayStation State of Play announcements was also shared, highlighting the new titles. Additionally, an image gallery featuring key moments and game visuals from the September 2025 State of Play event is available to provide a visual summary of all the biggest announcements.