PS Plus: New Price Increase and Users Reviews

April brought controversial news for game fans. The recent PS price rise Plus left many subscribers perplexed and dissatisfied. With adjustments that reach almost 30%, Sony announced that the annual PS Plus Deluxe subscription can cost up to R$ 692.00, a value that generated a wave of criticism and comparisons with other gaming subscription services.

The Revolt of Users

It is no secret that the PS Plus, which at first was seen as an economic alternative for gamers, now faces a number of criticisms. Many users expressed their indignation on social networks, arguing that the service has become one of the worst in terms of cost-benefit.

• High Prices: The annual PS Plus Deluxe subscription now costs almost R$ 692.00.
• Comparisons Unfavourable: Meanwhile, Nintendo Switch Online and Xbox Game Pass offer more attractive options.
• Lack of New Titles: Expected PlayStation Studios games are often not available on launch for subscribers.

Comparative with Other Subscription Services

Com o increase in PS prices PlusMany players are reconsidering their options. Nintendo Switch Online, for example, features a family subscription model that allows you to share the cost among up to eight users, resulting in an average value of less than R$ 4.90 a month. On the other hand, Xbox Game Pass still stands out as the best option for those seeking quality and variety.

• Xbox Game Pass:
• The monthly plan costs R$ 60.00 and offers access to new releases on launch day.
• Títulos populares como "Gears 5" e "Halo Infinite" estão disponíveis permanentemente no serviço.

New Launches in the PS Extra Plus

Despite price increase, a Sony announced a new list of games that reached the PS Plus Extra, incluindo títulos de peso como "Hogwarts Legacy". Embora essa adição possa ser vista como uma tentativa de compensar o aumento, muitos jogadores acreditam que isso não é suficiente para justificar o custo elevado.

Added Games:

• Hogwarts Legacy (PS4 and PS5)
• Blue Prince (PS5)
• Battlefield 1 (PS4)
• Alone in the Dark 2 (PS4 and PS5)

These releases were received enthusiastically, but many users still feel frustrated by the lack of new titles from PlayStation Studios, which are not available at the launch for subscribers.

What That Means For the Gamers?

Clearly, gamers are in a dilemma. With the increase in prices and the quality of the service in question, many are opting to save to purchase Sony's securities directly, rather than relying on PS Plus. The frustration is palpable, and the trust in Sony's service is in decline.

Final Reflection

Sony needs to reconsider its approach to PS Plus. The lack of attractive titles and constant price increases can drive away players, who seek value in their subscriptions. What was once a viable alternative now becomes a burden, leading many to question whether the signature is really worth it.

What do you think of this price increase? Are you satisfied with PS Plus or do you intend to switch to another service? Share your opinion!