IN PICS | PS Plus Free Games For December Revealed: GTA 5, MotoGP 23, More

GTA V (PS4, PS5) — Grand Theft Auto V (also stylised as GTA V) invites players to navigate the intertwined narratives of Franklin, Michael, and Trevor within the expansive landscapes of Los Santos and Blaine County. Meanwhile, GTA Online offers an ever-expanding digital universe where you can ascend from a street-level hustler to establish your dominance as the mastermind of a criminal empire. The PS5 version is souped up with enhanced visuals, faster loading time, haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, Tempest 3D Audio, and more.

MotoGP 23 (PS4, PS5) — In a thrilling announcement for racing enthusiasts, participants are invited to select from the highly-regarded championship classes and assume the role of their preferred rider as they embark on an exhilarating journey into the 2023 season. The incorporation of dynamic weather promises not only heightened realism but also an added element of unpredictability to the races. Embrace the challenge by not confining yourself to competing against artificial intelligence alone; instead, engage in online competitions with fellow players through crossplay functionality or local split-screen matchups. With the advent of Crossplay, barriers are eliminated, providing an unstoppable experience for all participants.

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin (PS4, PS5) — In an innovative approach to the renowned Final Fantasy series, Team Ninja introduces a fresh perspective. The trio of Jack and his comrades, Ash and Jed, display an unwavering determination to vanquish Chaos as they embark on the opening of the gates to the Chaos Shrine. However, lingering uncertainties persist – can they genuinely fulfil the role of the prophesied Warriors of Light? Immerse yourself in a realm of ominous fantasy and savour the thrill of action-packed battles. Explore diverse combat techniques influenced by the weaponry at hand, enabling the alteration of combos. Unlock a spectrum of new attacks through upgrades and incorporate job specializations to broaden the skill sets of Jack and his companions.

Shadowrun: Hong Kong – Extended Edition (PS4, PS5) — This installment stands as the third independent game within the Shadowrun cRPG series, unfolding its narrative in the aftermath of the primary campaign. Distinguished by its Extended Edition, the game introduces an extra 6+ hours of gameplay through the Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign, accompanied by enriching audio commentary that provides insights into the gaming experience.

Shadowrun: Dragonfall – Director’s Cut (PS4, PS5) — Shadowrun: Dragonfall – Director’s Cut has emerged as a standalone edition, showcasing the reimagined Dragonfall campaign. Initially introduced as a substantial expansion for the turn-based tactical RPG Shadowrun Returns, this standalone release brings forth a plethora of fresh content and improvements, solidifying its status as the ultimate version for console enthusiasts of this Classic, Story-Driven cRPG.

Shadowrun Returns (PS4, PS5) — In the contemporary update of the timeless single-player, turn-based tactical RPG, Shadowrun makes a compelling comeback with its distinctive blend of cyberpunk and fantasy elements. The narrative unfolds within the expansive urban landscape of the Seattle metroplex, as players embark on a quest to unveil the identity of an enigmatic murderer. This pursuit takes them on a journey from the depths of the city's grimiest slums to the headquarters of its most influential megacorporations. Navigating this intricate web of intrigue requires strategic manoeuvring, collaboration with fellow runners, and adept utilization of cutting-edge technology and mystical forces. Success hinges on the ability to traverse the shadows of Seattle with caution, emerging unscathed from the challenges that lie ahead.

Prodeus (PS4, PS5) — In the realm of first-person shooters, Prodeus stands out as a nostalgic journey to the past, skillfully blending vintage aesthetics with contemporary rendering techniques and technology. This game artfully captures the essence of earlier hardware limitations while introducing a modern twist. Its meticulously crafted campaign, engaging co-op and competitive multiplayer modes, and a seamlessly integrated level editor contribute to an immersive gaming experience. Moreover, Prodeus boasts a built-in community map browser, ensuring immediate access to a vast array of user-generated levels, promising an endless adventure for players.

Tinykin (PS4, PS5) — In a peculiar turn of events, Milo makes an unexpected arrival on Earth, only to discover a world vastly altered from his own. Struggling with his newfound diminutive size, Milo finds himself in a deserted environment frozen in time since 1991. Teaming up with enigmatic beings known as tinykin, Milo harnesses their extraordinary abilities to construct ladders, bridges, and even orchestrate controlled explosions. Together, they navigate through a vast ant-sized metropolis in pursuit of a solution to return Milo home. As they traverse this miniature urban landscape, they unravel the perplexing enigma that has kept Earth at a time standstill, revealing the planet's most significant mystery.

Grime (PS4, PS5) — In a dynamic and relentless Action-Adventure RPG, players can strategically overcome adversaries using dynamic living weapons that undergo transformations in both form and function. The game introduces a unique mechanic where players absorb the remains of defeated foes to enhance their character, navigating through a realm characterized by anatomical horror and mysterious allure. Grime provides a customizable gaming experience, allowing players to tailor upgrades to specific traits that align with their distinctive playstyle. With diverse and immersive environments, players encounter a range of inhabitants while delving into the origins of the pervasive madness that permeates the world.

Gigabash (PS4, PS5) — Incorporating the dynamic elements reminiscent of games such as Power Stone and War of Monsters, GigaBash offers an exhilarating fusion of chaos and creativity, paired with the awe-inspiring grandiosity found in classic kaiju films. Players have the choice to assume the role of either a destructive Titan or a formidable Titan-hunting mecha. Engage in battles that transcend conventional scales as you unleash lightning from the heavens, wield a radio tower as a formidable baton, or amalgamate a whole district, along with your adversaries, into an immense snowball of destruction. As the mayhem intensifies, reaching a certain threshold will lead to the evolution into the formidable final form – the awe-inspiring S-Class.

Mega Man 11 (PS4) — In a much-anticipated comeback, Mega Man has re-entered the gaming scene with the latest addition to its internationally renowned series. The newly released instalment seamlessly integrates classic and challenging 2D platforming action with a visually refreshing style that captivates both longtime fans and newcomers alike. The game introduces a cutting-edge double-gear system, offering players the ability to enhance Mega Man's speed and power, injecting a novel element into the beloved gameplay that defines the series. This innovative feature adds a fresh twist to the satisfying experience Mega Man enthusiasts have come to expect over the years.

Moonscars (PS4, PS5) — Embark on a journey to test the boundaries of your combat prowess and acquire proficiency in novel abilities, navigating a visually striking yet rigorously nonlinear 2D environment. Hone your reflexes and expertise in engaging, fast-paced battles. Employ your sword for slashing and parrying, utilize distinctive special weapons, and harness commanding Witchery skills. Confront the persistent forces of darkness determined to obliterate you. In the realm of Moonscars, each demise serves as a valuable lesson—forge yourself into a skilled warrior through a continuous cycle of challenges and victories.

Salt and Sacrifice (PS4, PS5) — Players take on the role of a Marked Inquisitor, embarking on a perilous journey through the uncharted western frontier. The primary mission involves tracking, hunting, and eliminating Mages that traverse the expansive realm. As a Marked Inquisitor, the player must adeptly stalk the Mages, unravel their distinct behaviours, identify weaknesses, and ultimately bring them to justice. The remains of the defeated Mages serve as valuable resources for crafting potent gear, allowing players to wield the sinister abilities of their fallen foes.

Metal: Hellslinger (PS4, PS5) — In an unprecedented heavy-metal rhythm-action shooter, players embody 'The Unknown'—a hybrid of human and demon, driven by an insatiable thirst for vengeance. Traversing the most perilous realms of Hell, participants must harness their rhythmic shooting skills to elevate their gaming encounter. Synchronization with the beat not only intensifies the musical backdrop but also amplifies the havoc wreaked upon demonic forces. The objective? Annihilate the legions of demons and their formidable leaders, setting the stage for an ultimate confrontation with The Red Judge.