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PlayStation Plus August line-up revealed: Mortal Kombat 1, Spider-Man, Sword of the Sea and more

Posted on: Aug 15, 2025 19:36 IST | Posted by: Livemint
PlayStation Plus August line-up revealed: Mortal Kombat 1, Spider-Man, Sword of the Sea and more

Sony has confirmed the replete(p) lean of titles connection the PlayStation positive biz Catalogue in August, with Mortal Kombat 1 leading the line-up. The update also includes Marvel’s Spider-Man, Sword of the Sea, and a range of other PS4 and PS5 releases.

Availability and subscription tiers

All new Game Catalogue titles will be made available to PlayStation Plus Extra and Deluxe/Premium members from 19 August. Alongside these, two classic Resident Evil titles will join the Classics Catalogue for those on the higher-tier subscriptions.

Mortal Kombat 1 joins PS Plus on PS5

Mortal Kombat 1 serves as a reboot for the long-running fighting series, creating a new timeline after the events of Mortal Kombat 11. The story sees Fire God Liu Kang reforge the universe and assemble a roster of fighters for a fresh tournament. The release maintains the franchise’s hallmark fatalities, adds new fighting mechanics, and features enhanced visuals. It will be available exclusively to PS5 subscribers in the Game Catalogue.

Marvel’s Spider-Man on PS4 and PS5

Joining it is Marvel’s Spider-Man, the first entry in Insomniac Games’ series featuring the well-known superhero. The remastered version for PS5 includes upgraded visuals and runs as a native app, while the PS4 edition will also be available. Players can explore an open-world recreation of New York City, with a storyline involving several of Spider-Man’s well-known foes, including Dr Octopus, Scorpion, and Vulture.

Sword of the Sea daunches Day-One on PS5

Another key addition is Sword of the Sea, launching on the same day as a day-one Game Catalogue release for PS5. Developed by Giant Squid, the title combines exploration and traversal on a surfboard-like sword across desert and underwater environments. Players collect Ocean Seeds to restore water and life to the landscape, opening new areas for further exploration.

Other August game catalogue additions

The August line-up also includes:

For Classics Catalogue members, Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis will become available on PS4 and PS5. Deluxe/Premium subscribers will also gain access to a five-hour trial of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, providing an extended look at the upcoming title.

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