Sony Unveils PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue for January 2026
Sony has officially revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue lineup for January 2026. This announcement confirms earlier leaks about the month's additions. The new year kicks off with a robust selection of games for PS Plus Extra and Premium members. All titles become available on January 20, 2026.
Major Headline Games Dominate the Lineup
Resident Evil Village leads the charge as a key addition. This is the eighth main installment in Capcom's iconic survival horror franchise. The game arrives on the same day it joins Xbox Game Pass. Its release precedes the launch of Resident Evil Requime, the next series entry scheduled for February 27.
Set years after Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, Village follows Ethan Winters. He searches for his kidnapped daughter in a remote European village filled with grotesque enemies. PS Plus members can play this title on both PS4 and PS5 consoles.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Brings Fresh Dynamics
Another major highlight is Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. This is the latest mainline entry in Sega's Yakuza series, originally released in 2024. The action RPG features dual protagonists: Ichiban Kasuga and the legendary Kazuma Kiryu.
Infinite Wealth marks a significant shift for the franchise. It is the first entry primarily set outside Japan. Players explore Honolulu, Hawaii, where Kasuga seeks his mother and gets entangled in a conspiracy. This eventually reunites him with Kiryu. The game supports both PS4 and PS5 platforms.
Diverse Supporting Titles Enhance the Catalogue
Sony rounds out the January lineup with several other engaging games. The additions include:
- Expeditions: A MudRunner Game - A vehicle simulation experience.
- A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead - A survival horror title based on the popular film series.
- Darkest Dungeon II - A challenging roguelike RPG.
- The Exit 8 - A minimalist walking simulator.
Racing enthusiasts can enjoy Art of Rally, a stylized racing game. Puzzle lovers will appreciate A Little to the Left, which focuses on organizing everyday objects in satisfying ways. This diverse mix ensures something for every type of gamer.
Key Takeaways for Gamers
The January 2026 PS Plus update emphasizes variety and quality. Resident Evil Village expands the horror offerings for subscribers. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth introduces new gameplay with its dual protagonists and Hawaiian setting. The overall lineup caters to a wide audience with simulation, RPG, and indie titles.
Sony continues to strengthen its subscription service with compelling monthly additions. Gamers can look forward to diving into these titles starting January 20.
