Jim Ryan, President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, announced the launch of a new PlayStation Plus subscription service in June this year, which combines PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Now with three membership tiers in an attempt to bring more benefits to gamers around the world. multiple choice.
Jim Lane said: “Since the launch of PlayStation Plus in 2010, SIE has been an innovative pioneer in gaming subscription services. We are delighted to be the first in our console membership service to offer an updated library of games through PlayStation Plus and through PlayStation Now. The first-of-its-kind console game streaming service. We are committed to providing a high-quality, curated and diverse game lineup.”
Below is an overview of the three membership tiers:
PLAYSTATION PLUS ESSENTIAL / PLAYSTATION PLUS 基本
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Enjoy the same benefits as current PlayStation Plus members, such as:
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You can download two games per month
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Exclusive discount
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Cloud storage to save games
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Access rights for multiplayer online play
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There are no changes to the benefits of existing PlayStation Plus members at this tier.
price:PlayStation Plus Basic members only pay the same fees as current PlayStation Plus members.
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US: $9.99 per month / $24.99 per quarter / $59.99 per year
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Europe: EUR 8.99 per month / EUR 24.99 per quarter / EUR 59.99 per year
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UK: £6.99 per month / £19.99 per quarter / £49.99 per year
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Japan: 850 yen per month / 2,150 yen per quarter / 5,143 yen per year
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South Korea: KRW 7,500 per month / KRW 18,800 per quarter / KRW 44,900 per year
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Hong Kong: HK$ 48 per month / HK$ 128 per quarter / HK$ 308 per year
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Taiwan: NT$ 198 per month / NT$ 488 per quarter / NT$ 1,188 per year
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Singapore: SGD 8.90 per month / SGD 21.90 per quarter / SGD 53.90 per year
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Malaysia: MYR 29 per month / MYR 69 per quarter / MYR 159 per year
PLAYSTATION PLUS EXTRA / PLAYSTATION PLUS upgrade
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Enjoy all the benefits of the basic tier
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Add up to 400 more popular PS4 and PS5 games, including bestsellers from PlayStation Studios and third-party partners. Download and play games with upgraded tiers.
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US: $14.99 per month / $39.99 per quarter / $99.99 per year
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Europe: EUR 13.99 per month / EUR 39.99 per quarter / EUR 99.99 per year
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UK: £10.99 per month / £31.99 per quarter / £83.99 per year
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Japan: 1,300 yen per month / 3,600 yen per quarter / 8,600 yen per year
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South Korea: KRW 11,300 per month / KRW 31,000 per quarter / KRW 75,300 per year
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Hong Kong: HK$ 75 per month / HK$ 215 per quarter / HK$ 515 per year
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Taiwan: NT$ 298 per month / NT$ 808 per quarter / NT$ 1,988 per year
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Singapore: SGD 13.90 per month / SGD 35.90 per quarter / SGD 89.90 per year
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Malaysia: MYR 44 per month / MYR 114 per quarter / MYR 269 per year
PLAYSTATION PLUS PREMIUM / PLAYSTATION PLUS 尊貴
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Enjoy all the benefits of Basic and Upgrade tiers
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Add up to 240 additional games, including:
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Deliver PS3 games via cloud streaming
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Offers streaming and download options for beloved classic games from the original PlayStation, PS2 and PSP generations
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Provides cloud-streaming access to original PlayStation, PS2, PSP and PS4 games included in the Upgrade and Premium tiers in markets where PlayStation Now is currently available. Customers can use PS4 and PS5 consoles and computers to stream games.
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This tier will also offer a limited-time game trial service, allowing customers to try out some games before purchasing them.
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US: $17.99 per month / $49.99 per quarter / $119.99 per year
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Europe: EUR 16.99 per month / EUR 49.99 per quarter / EUR 119.99 per year
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UK: £13.49 per month / £39.99 per quarter / £99.99 per year
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Japan: 1,550 yen per month / 4,300 yen per quarter / 10,250 yen per year
PlayStation Plus Deluxe / PlayStation Plus Premium (available in select markets)
PlayStation Plus Premium will be available in markets that do not support cloud streaming at a slightly lower price than Premium, allowing players to download and play beloved classics from the original PlayStation, PS2 and PSP generations, with limited-time game trials Serve. Members will also enjoy basic and upgraded tier benefits. Local prices vary according to the market.
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South Korea: KRW 12,900 per month / KRW 35,000 per quarter / KRW 86,500 per year
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Hong Kong: HK$ 85 per month / HK$ 239 per quarter / HK$ 599 per year
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Taiwan: NT$ 338 per month / NT$ 928 per quarter / NT$ 2,288 per year
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Singapore: SGD 15.90 per month / SGD 40.90 per quarter / SGD 103.90 per year
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Malaysia: MYR 50 per month / MYR 130 per quarter / MYR 309 per year
※ Prices for other countries in Asia will be announced later.
With the launch of the new PlayStation Plus service, PlayStation Now will be integrated into the new service rather than being a standalone service. PlayStation Now customers will transition to PlayStation Plus Premium, and there will be no increase in their current subscription fees when the new service is launched.
Jim Lane pointed out that in view of the large scale of the new PlayStation Plus service, it will be launched in stages. The service will initially launch in several markets in Asia in June, followed by a release in North America, Europe and other PlayStation Plus-enabled regions around the world. The new PlayStation Plus game subscription service is expected to be available in most PlayStation Network-enabled regions by the end of the first half of 2022. There are also plans to expand cloud streaming rights in other markets, and more details will be provided in the future.
He emphasized, “This regular service change builds on our more than 25 years of gaming innovation expertise and demonstrates our determination to continue to reform and advance our online services business to be more in line with our customers’ preferences. With the new PlayStation Plus, we focus on A regular service offering engaging games, including curated content from our exclusive PlayStation Studios team and third-party partners. The new enhanced version of PlayStation Plus will allow our fans to explore and engage with more content, and deepen them by sharing experiences Links to the PlayStation community.”
According to SIE’s announcement, the information announced today is intended to briefly describe the new PlayStation Plus subscription service in advance, and plans to share more information with players closer to the service launch time.
※ Local prices may vary depending on the market. The PlayStation Plus catalog of games may vary by market and tier, and may change over time. PlayStation Plus is an ongoing recurring service, and recurring recurring service fees are automatically paid until service is cancelled. Subject to age restrictions.
※ PlayStation Now is currently available in the following markets: United States, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Austria, Switzerland, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Sweden.
※ The launch date of game content may be adjusted according to different regions/countries.
※ The above contents are subject to any modification without prior notice.
