Gather your friends for a wild adventure with PlayStation Plus’s December offerings, featuring It Takes Two, Aliens: Dark Descent, and Temtem, all set to be available starting December 3 for subscribers. If you’re ready to embark on some wild co-op escapades, sharpen your strategic cunning against the alien masses, or explore new frontiers taming creatures, this month’s selections have you covered.
But before we dive into the games, let’s take a moment to highlight some exciting PlayStation Plus activities happening this December as part of the 30th-anniversary festivities of PlayStation. You might have caught a glimpse earlier in the year, but there’s more to enjoy like Tournaments, a free Online Multiplayer Weekend, a PlayStation Plus Premium Game Trial, sneak peeks at Classic Games, and more to explore. Keep reading to find detailed information later in the post.
Now, let’s circle back to what’s truly important – the games!
It Takes Two | PS4, PS5
Get ready to jump into It Takes Two, a unique co-op adventure packed with zany gameplay. Whether you prefer playing on the same couch or online, you can enjoy split-screen with another player by inviting a buddy to join the fun through the Friend’s Pass. Step into the shoes of Cody and May, two humans turned into dolls by a spell, forced to navigate a fantastical world teeming with surprises at every turn. Experience a narrative stitched seamlessly with varied gameplay, mastering special abilities as you confront unique challenges and enjoy plenty of chuckles along the way.
Aliens: Dark Descent | PS4, PS5
Prepare yourself for heart-pounding action with Aliens: Dark Descent, a real-time strategy game that pits you against the deadliest Xenomorph outbreak ever on Moon Lethe. Command your squad of marines in a battle for survival, facing off against infamous Xenomorphs, and rogue operatives from the notorious Weyland-Yutani, and terrifying creatures that are new to this universe. Maneuver through sprawling levels and deploy tactical orders, staying vigilant because the stakes are high and death is permanent as enemies adapt to your strategies.
Temtem | PS5
Every aspiring tamer dreams of venturing across the Airborne Archipelago, and now it’s your chance in Temtem. Start your grand adventure, uncovering unknown Temtem species across six floating islands and forming meaningful connections along the way. Whether you’re facing other tamers on Deniz’s beaches or trading in Tucma’s ash fields, you’ll tackle foes like Clan Belsoto and conquer eight Dojo Leaders to claim the prestigious title of the ultimate Temtem tamer.
These fantastic games are open to PlayStation Plus members from December 3 through January 6.
You’ll also want to snag November’s titles before they disappear after December 2. Add Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged, Ghostwire: Tokyo, and Death Note Killer Within to your library before it’s too late.
Beyond the game lineup, PlayStation’s 30th anniversary comes with a lively celebration via PlayStation Plus Premium perks. Try a thrilling session of Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2, available from December 3. No worries if you miss out, as there’s more intriguing stuff lined up, including classic titles joining the PlayStation Plus Premium catalog. Catch Sly 2 and Sly 3, alongside Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, starting December 10.
And mark your calendars for a free online multiplayer weekend from December 6 to 8, where you can indulge in multiplayer gameplay without a Plus membership. If competitive gaming is more your jam, join the PlayStation 5 esports tournament with a shot at winning cool prizes. Check out compete.playstation.com for details.
In honor of the 30th anniversary, enter the sweepstakes between December 10 and 23 to win a 30-month PlayStation Plus Premium membership. Participate by playing any classic game as a current member or purchase a new membership to enter.
Further celebrating, PlayStation Plus members can grab 30% off select movies from December 3 to 9 via Sony Pictures Core. Plus, enjoy bonus movie credits with a 12-month Plus membership purchase starting December 10.
In the spirit of gaming and cinematic journeys, PlayStation is here to make December packed with fun and excitement. Prepare yourself for the cozy season with these engaging adventures and delightful perks!