PlayStation Plus confirms December games and dates: five titles join

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PlayStation has announced the December PlayStation Plus Monthly Games, confirming five titles that rotate in from Tuesday, December 2 through Monday, January 5. The selection spans action, horror, and speedrunning shooters across PS4 and PS5. Sony also notes additional bonus titles will be available to members in select regions. Lineup details, platforms, and timing are listed below, with all information taken from the official announcement.

Important: The lineup may differ by region; Sony states regional availability and any bonus titles will be clarified on release day.

LEGO Horizon Adventures – PS5

A co-op friendly reimagining of Guerrilla’s post-apocalyptic world, LEGO Horizon Adventures puts you in the boots of Aloy as she confronts an ancient digital threat and a faction of sun-worshippers. The game supports solo play or shared sessions with another player.

• Playable characters: Start as Aloy; unlock Varl, Teersa, and Erend, each with distinct abilities.
• Co-op options: Online or single-screen couch co-op in the same world.
• Replayability: Levels can be replayed with changes to test skills and uncover surprises.
• Community tasks: The Mother’s Heart Community Board offers objectives to assist the village.

Killing Floor 3 – PS5

The next entry in the action-horror series centers on 6-player co-op against waves of bioengineered enemies created by megacorp Horzine. You play as members of rebel group Nightfall, using specialist abilities and heavy weaponry to survive.

• Combat loop: Wave-based survival across multiple maps against “zeds.”
• Traversal update: New dash and climb mechanics to navigate battlefields.
• Loadouts: Customizable gear with a range of weapons and gadgets.

The Outlast Trials – PS4, PS5

Red Barrels’ first-person psychological survival horror can be played solo or with up to 4 players total. You are abducted by the Murkoff Corporation and forced to complete Trials and MK-Challenges to earn release.

• Core stealth: Avoid, hide from, or flee enemies rather than confront them.
• Tools: Acquire and upgrade items that boost stealth, create escape windows, and slow foes.
• Objective: Survive the facility’s experiments, alone or in a squad.

Synduality Echo of Ada – PS5

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Set in 2222 after a toxic event called The Tears of the New Moon, humanity lives underground while the surface teems with hazards. As a Drifter, you venture topside to harvest AO Crystals with your AI partner and mecha.

• Surface risks: Hostile Enders, toxic rain, and other players competing for resources.
• Mecha and AI: Pilot your Cradlecoffin and coordinate with your Magus to survive.
• High stakes: A single mistake can cost your mecha and supplies, which others can scavenge.

Neon White – PS4, PS5

A rapid-fire first-person action game focused on speedrunning combat and traversal. As White, an assassin pulled from Hell, you compete with other killers for a chance at a permanent life in Heaven.

• Card-based systems: Collect Soul Cards to attack; discard them to trigger movement abilities.
• Route optimization: Combine abilities to uncover shortcuts and chase best times.

At a glance – December window and platforms

The table below summarizes platforms and the availability window for each game. Note that schedules and catalogs can vary by region.

Last call for November’s titles

PlayStation states that members have until Monday, December 1 to add the November games – Stray, EA Sports WRC 24, and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator – to their library.

Bottom line – a varied December slate with regional nuances

Five games land in December with a December 2 – January 5 window across PS4 and PS5. Expect co-op action, stealth horror, and speedrunning shooters. If you play in a territory with bonus titles, keep an eye on your region’s catalog on release day.