PlayStation Plus Free Games For August 2026 Out Now: Dying Light 2 and More Available

The monthly PlayStation Plus refresh is here, delivering a diverse trio of free games for subscribers in August 2026. As of today, all Essential, Extra, and Premium tier members can claim and download this month’s offerings, which feature a brand-new day-one release alongside two critically praised survival horror titles.

A Day-One Debut Headlines the Lineup

The standout title for August is Big Walk, a new co-op adventure game from the studio behind the viral hit Untitled Goose Game, House House. Released today as a day-one PlayStation Plus title, Big Walk invites players to embark on a large-scale, cooperative exploration experience. It represents a significant perk for subscribers, granting immediate access to a fresh release at no additional cost.

Horror Icons Join the Free Games Pool

Complementing the new release are two heavy-hitters in the survival horror genre:

• Dying Light 2: Stay Human: The expansive open-world sequel continues to offer its signature blend of parkour, melee combat, and tense zombie-infested exploration. Subscribers can dive into its lengthy campaign and robust multiplayer modes.
• Signalis: A critically acclaimed indie gem, Signalis delivers a surreal, retro-inspired survival horror experience with deep puzzles and a haunting atmosphere reminiscent of classic PlayStation 1 and 2 titles.

How to Claim Your August PlayStation Plus Games

PlayStation Plus Essential subscribers, or those subscribed to higher tiers, can add these three games to their library immediately. They will remain available to claim until the first Monday of September, 2026. Once claimed, the games are yours to play for as long as your active PlayStation Plus subscription is maintained.

This month’s selection offers a strong mix, from a brand-new cooperative adventure to essential genre classics, providing substantial value for the service’s subscriber base.