Summary
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PS Plus free games for December 2024 saw the least interest of the year.
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October 2024 was the most popular month for PS Plus with hits like Dead Space remake and WWE 2K24.
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It Takes Two, Aliens: Dark Descent and Temtem were the December 2024 offerings.
It appears to be free PlayStation Plus December 2024 games are the least popular of the year. PlayStation Plus subscribers get new games for free every month as part of the Essential tier. Sometimes these free PS Plus games are big hits with fans, but other times they miss the mark for subscribers.
PS Plus free games for December 2024 that can be claimed until January 6, 2025 are It takes two, Aliens: Dark Descentand By this. It takes two is a critically acclaimed co-op game that won Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2021. Aliens: Dark Descentmeanwhile, the RTS is set in a sci-fi horror Aliens franchises while By this is a Pokémon– like an MMO. While there's a lot of variety when it comes to PS Plus free games for December 2024, it seems like the free games offered this month haven't really caught the attention of subscribers.
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This is according to Game Insights data shared by TrueTrophies. According to their data, there was a 10.9% drop in players from November 2024 free PS Plus games to the December 2024 lineup. The December 2024 lineup generated the least interest from PlayStation Plus subscribers, making it the worst performing month of the year for this service. TrueTrophies pointed out that the second worst month was February 2024, which consisted of Foamstars, Rollerdromeand Steelrising.
PS Plus Free Games December 2024
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Aliens: Dark Descent
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It takes two
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By this
As for the most popular month for PS Plus in 2024, that crown goes to October 2024. PS Plus free games for October 2024 included Dead universe remake a Doki Doki Plus literature club – two games perfect for a haunted season – and she was the headliner WWE 2K24. WWE 2K24 it's not even a year old and earned mostly positive reviews at the time of its launch, so it's no surprise that it helped October 2024 become the most active month of 2024 for free PS Plus Essential games.
It will be interesting to see what 2025 has in store for PlayStation Plus. Unfortunately, the wait for PS Plus free games for January 2025 will be a little later than expected. The free PS Plus announcement often comes on the last Wednesday of the previous month, which would be today, but that's not going to happen. Instead, PlayStation Plus subscribers can expect the free games for January 2025 to be announced on Wednesday, January 1. Time will tell if next month's free games can top December 2024's offering or not.
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