{"id":444333,"date":"2026-02-25T06:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/444333\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T06:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:42:09","slug":"ps-plus-march-2026-free-ps5-games-reveal-date-and-time-as-major-sports-game-leaks-early-gaming-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/444333\/","title":{"rendered":"PS Plus March 2026 free PS5 games reveal date and time as major sports game leaks early | Gaming | Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Sony\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/sony\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sony<\/a> is less than 24-hours away from revealing the <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"PlayStation Plus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/playstation-plus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PlayStation Plus<\/a> Essentials line-up for March 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The next wave of PS Plus games will be revealed at 4.30pm GMT UK time on the afternoon of February 25. Fans face a slightly longer wait to actually download and install the <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"PS5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/ps5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PS5<\/a> games, which will be available to play from March 3.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it wouldn&#8217;t be a PS Plus reveal without a big leak ahead of schedule, and the March line-up is no different.<\/p>\n<p>According to industry insider Billbil-kun, the March PS Plus line-up will be headlined by popular sports title PGA Tour 2K25.<\/p>\n<p>Sports titles were high on the list of recent PS Plus predictions, albeit most fans expected an EA Sports release, like EA FC 26 or Madden NFL 26.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, fans will be treated to the golfing sim, which features courses like St Andrews, Sawgrass and Pinehurst.<\/p>\n<p>Playable pros include Collin Morikawa, Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas from the men&#8217;s game, as well as Brooke Henderson and Lydia Ko from the women&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n<p>The game has an impressive 80-rating on Metacritic, but a Mixed rating on Steam, where fans have criticised the number of microtransactions.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of the other games, fans have been attempting to predict the line-up ahead of the official reveal.<\/p>\n<p>Following the recent announcement of a sequel during a State of Play event, many fans believe Kena Bridge of Spirits could join the PlayStation Plus line-up next month.<\/p>\n<p>Other games tipped to appear include Atomic Heart, Star Wars Outlaws, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora, Resident Evil 4 Remake and Hades.<\/p>\n<p>Sonic Superstars also features heavily in the predictions thread, alongside Rise of the Ronin.<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, the games will replace the existing lineup, which consists of Undisputed, Subnautica: Below Zero, Ultros, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t already, then be sure to download the games quickly or face missing out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sony is less than 24-hours away from revealing the PlayStation Plus Essentials line-up for March 2026. The next&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444334,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59,954,1171,112,622,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-444333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gb","tag-playstation","tag-playstation-plus","tag-ps5","tag-sony","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}