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★★★☆☆ PlayStation Plus Premium Review

• Over 700 games Features both PS5 games, and those from older PlayStation consoles. • Game trials Allows you to try a short section of a game before committing to a purchase. • Cloud streaming for PS5 and PS3 games Cloud technology allows you to play PlayStation games on PC.

✔ A superb selection of games. ✔ Classics catalogue spans every era of Sony’s consoles. ✔ Two to three new PS4/PS5 games every month. ✔ Near-flawless online multiplayer network

❌ Major PS5 releases won’t be available for years. ❌ Cloud streaming is hit and miss. ❌ No real need to upgrade from PS Plus Extra

You should buy if If you love PlayStation games, especially PS classics

You shouldn't buy if The number of games on PlayStation Plus Premium will keep you busy for literal years, with Sony set to keep refreshing its selection so you never run out of things to play.

If you already have any other PS Plus tier

PlayStation Plus Premium is not worth the increase in price from PS Plus Essential and Extra with all the best perks available in the former two tiers.

Matt Poskitt Sony’s new PlayStation Plus Premium is a big step up with hundreds of superb games and a decent number of exclusives to keep you occupied for years to come. While its cloud streaming service is not at the level it needs to be quite yet, its classics collection, first-rate online multiplayer experience and further perks do make for a rather well-rounded package. Read more