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PlayStation Plus updates

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The gist

Sony confirmed the September 2026 PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, headlined by RuneScape: Dragonwilds, WWE 2K26 and.
Subscribers get a strong indie mix, but release dates vary by region.

Background

PlayStation Plus periodically refreshes its Game Catalog, the library of games available to Extra and Premium subscribers. The September 2026 update leans heavily on smaller and indie titles, with Ball x Pit described as one of 2025's best roguelites. As has become a trend with these updates, not every game goes live on the same date depending on region.

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 9, 2026Sony confirms the September 2026 PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, headlined by RuneScape: Dragonwilds, WWE 2K26 and Ball x Pit.
  2. Sep 9, 2026Date Everything! becomes available in the US and UK, with Japan on September 10.
  3. Sep 15, 2026Most games in the lineup arrive for subscribers outside the UK, US and Japan.
  4. Sep 22, 2026Ball x Pit arrives on the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog.
  5. Oct 8, 2026Hell Is Us, added to PS Plus Extra on August 25, 2026, receives a major update adding ten new Hollow Walkers, alongside its Nintendo Switch 2 release.

Who’s saying what

Analysts
The update is seen as a particularly strong mix of smaller and indie titles, including one of 2025's best roguelites.
Caution
Coverage notes that, as with recent PS Plus Extra updates, not every game is available on the same date depending on region.

Still unverified

The full lineup has been revealed for now, but subscribers are advised to check back in a few weeks for any early October Game Catalog updates and the upcoming Monthly Games announcement.

Sources

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