October 2024’sPlayStation Plusgames have been announced, and they feature two horror games just in time for spooky season, plus another non-horror offering. The reveals were just one of the announcements made during the September 2024 State of Play, which featured dozens of new game reveals.
The PS Plus Monthly Games For October 2024 Are Appropriately Scary
And One Very Recent Non-Horror Game
October is the perfect time to play spooky horror games, andtwo of the free games coming to PS Plus next month have just the right vibe.Doki Doki Literature Club Plusis the oldest of the bunch, but it’s a good one. The cute and colorful imagery of the game may not seem too threatening to those who haven’t had the pleasure and horror of experiencing it when it first launched in 2017.
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Doki Dokiis seemingly a harmless anime-dating sim. However, underneath its sugary anime exterior is awell-crafted psychological horror game that messes with the player.ThePlusedition arrived on PS5 in 2021and includes additional content and side stories for the characters.
Dead Spaceis more overt in its horror elements. ThePS5 edition is a 2023 remakeof the 2008 game by the same name. The sci-fi horror game follows spaceship engineer Isaac Clarke as he embarks on a mission to repair the USG Ishimura. However, upon arriving at the spaceship, Isaac finds the ship’s crew has been slaughtered and his partner lost somewhere on the ship.Dead Spaceleans hard into its survival horror elements,pitting Isaac against horrific amalgamations called Necromorphs and his own declining mental stability.
If Horror Isn’t For You, PS Plus Has A Very Different Offering
October’s PS Plus Games Aren’t Just For Horror Fans
The final game on the roster for October 2024’s free PS Plus games seems to be the odd one out of the bunch. Thewrestling gameWWE 2K24is certainly not a horror game. It is, however, the most recent release, from March 2024. The game is the latest in the yearly franchise, and is a realistic portrayal of the world of professional wrestling. This year’s edition places a spotlight on thecover stars Cody Rhodes, Bianca Belair, and Rhea Ripley.In addition to the main matches and gameplay, the 2024 game adds some fun modes, like casket and ambulance modes, and more.
October 2024’s freePlayStation Plusgames offer three very different experiences. Whether players want to experience the world of wrestling from inside, embark on an adventure for survival in space, or be psychologically scarred by a seemingly innocent game, the games lineup has something for everyone.
