Sony's revamped PlayStation Plus, launched in June 2022, offers a tiered subscription service granting access to a vast library of PlayStation games, spanning various genres and generations, including PS1 and PSP titles. This extensive catalog naturally includes a strong selection of open-world games, catering to diverse tastes from first-person shooters to RPGs and survival experiences. Both the Extra and Premium tiers provide a wealth of open-world options, but choosing the best can be overwhelming. This guide highlights some of the top open-world titles available on PlayStation Plus.
Note that while all featured games are available on the Premium tier, availability may vary on the Extra tier. The list isn't strictly ranked by quality, and newer additions are prioritized.
Updated January 13, 2025 by Mark Sammut: The January 2025 PS Plus Essential lineup includes a divisive open-world title. Despite its polarizing reception, its inclusion warrants mention while it remains accessible.