PS Plus October 2026 games – what to expect

PS Plus continues rolling on with October’s free games. September’s lineup was a little weak, but October’s could be great with some horror-themed titles to fit the spooky season. READ MORE: 2026 game release dates – every PS5, PS4, Xbox, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2 release Here is what we know and when you can expect the games. The PS Plus October 2026 games will be announced for the Essential tier on September 30, 2026, and then made available on October 6, 2026. The Extra and Premium games will then be announced on October 14, 2026 and available from October 20, 2026. While we don’t know the games, we can make a few predictions: Credit: Bandai Namco Entertainment ‘Little Nightmares III’ – PS5, PS4 You play as Low and Alone, best friends ever since they found each other in this lonely nightmare. They each possess their own iconic item: a bow for Low and a wrench for Alone. Working together, they’ve become adept at sneaking through hidden passages, hoisting each other over massive obstacles, and watching each other’s backs. Whether you’re playing with a friend or an A.I. companion, you’ll depend on each other’s iconic items to create opportunities and to progress. T...