PlayStation Plus free monthly games for January 2026: Need for Speed Unbound, Core Keepr & more
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Three free games at the start of the new year!
Sony is kicking off 2026 with PlayStation Plusâ amazing free monthly games for January 2026, which will be available to claim starting from January 6, 2026, for subscribers.
The subscribers can claim the free games until February 2, 2026. They can still claim the December 2025 free games, which will be removed from the lineup on January 2, 2026. Letâs check out more details in this article.
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Free monthly games for PlayStation Plus subscribers
Need for Speed Unbound (PS5)
The amazing street racing series is coming for free for PS Plus subscribers. Customize your car, evade cops, win races and do more high-octane stuff in Need for Speed Unbound.
NFS games were classic back in the day, so this game is a classic throwback for gamers. If you love racing and car games, make sure to try this for free.
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed (PS4/PS5)
Mickeyâs magical makeover shines in this amazing remake of the game. Players can wield paint (restore) or thinner (erase) in a twisted Wasteland.
The choices you make reshape Mickeyâs world and forgotten Disney lore. This remake with upgraded graphics brings an amazing life to this old Wii classic game.
Also Read: Full list of games added to PlayStation Plus in 2025: Amazing year for Subscribers
Core Keeper (PS4/PS5)
Underground adventures await in this amazing Sandbox freedom game. Build bases, dig caves, farm, fish and much more stuff.
Set the pace, from cozy handicraft to deep-dive threats. Exploring biomes is deceptively engrossing; hours pass quickly. If you enjoyed Terraria or No Manâs Sky, then you will surely like this game.
PlayStation Plus subscribers can claim these three free games starting from January 6, 2026, from the PS Library > PS Plus tab. They will be available to claim for free till February 2, 2026.
When are PS Plus January 2026 games available?
January 6âFebruary 2, 2026.
Which platforms for each game?
Unbound: PS5; Epic Mickey/Core Keeper: PS4/PS5.
Can I keep December PS Plus games?
Yes! Claim by Jan 5; playable with active sub.
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Mahaksh Chauhan is a gaming journalist with a soft spot for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a strong understanding of game mechanics, he enjoys exploring what makes games special beyond just the gameplay. Inspired by titles like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh brings his own perspective to gaming stories. When heâs not writing or playing, he can usually be found watching anime or cheering for WWE superstars.