Key points
- PlayStation Plus subscribers can claim 3 free games in December 2024: Aliens: Dark Descent, It Takes Two, and Temtem.
- It Takes Two, a co-op platformer, won Game of the Year and is highly acclaimed, but requires two players to enjoy.
- Subscribers can keep PS Plus games free indefinitely for as long as they remain a subscriber, unlike the Extra and Premium tiers.
Sony has announced the free version PlayStation Plus games that subscribers will be able to claim in December 2024. Each month begins with a new batch of free games that PlayStation Plus subscribers can add to their digital libraries. The monthly free PS Plus games are available as part of the Essential tier, meaning all subscribers can get them.
A big benefit of monthly free PS Plus games is that subscribers can keep them indefinitely as long as they remain subscribed to the service. This is in contrast to the games available in the Extra and Premium tiers, which rotate in and out of availability. PS Plus subscribers now know the three games they'll be able to claim for December 2024, capping off what's been a pretty busy year for the service.
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Starting Tuesday 3 December, PlayStation Plus subscribers will be able to make the request It takes two, Aliens: Dark DescentAND Temtem for their digital libraries. It takes two AND Aliens: Dark Descent it will be available for both PS4 and PS5 players Temtem it only has a PS5 version. For those unfamiliar with the games, It takes two is a cooperative platformer that won Game of the Year at the Game Awards in 2021. It's one of those rare games that requires cooperative play, but Friends Pass means It takes two players can invite a friend without actually owning the game. Aliens: Dark Descentmeanwhile, it is a strategy Aliens I play while Temtem is an MMO inspired by Pokémon. The three games can be requested until January 6th.
Free PS Plus games for December 2024
- Aliens: Dark Descent
- It takes two
- Temtem
Of the three PS Plus games arriving in December 2024, It takes two he's easily the protagonist. Not only that It takes two won Game of the Year at The Game Awards in 2021, but has garnered plenty of critical acclaim and has been praised by many as one of the best co-op games of all time. It takes two has elevated Hazelight Studios to the next level and left many fans excited to see what's next for the developer. Even so, the fact that two people are needed to play might upset some PS Plus subscribers who prefer single-player experiences.
While PlayStatoin Plus subscribers wait for the free games of December 2024, they still have time to claim the free games of November 2024. Please note that the free PS Plus games of November 2024 are Death Note Killer Inside, Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: TurbochargedAND Phantom Thread: Tokyo.
PlayStation 5
Sony's PlayStation 5 is part of the ninth generation of consoles and debuted with a launch lineup that included Demon's Souls and Astro's Playroom. The console ships with a Blu-ray disc, although a digital-only edition is also available for a cheaper price.