Sony Giving Away 9 Games Plus Horizon Zero Dawn Through The Play At Home Initiative
/ Carlos HernandezPlayStation just announced that through their Play at Home initiative, they will be giving away 10 additional games for a limited time and one of the games is Horizon: Zero Dawn Complete Edition.
They weren’t kidding when they said they have more planned when they brought back their Play at Home initiative this year and started things off by giving Ratchet & Clank for free for a limited time at the start of March.
Here’s what will be given to players for free for a limited time.
Starting May 25, 2021
Abzû
Enter the Gungeon
Rez Infinite
Subnautica
The Witness
Astro Bot Rescue Mission (PS VR)
Moss (PS VR)
Thumper (PS VR)
Paper Beast (PS VR)
Based on the blog post by Sony, Subnautica, The Witness, Abzu, Rez Infinite, Moss, Thumper and Paper Beast will not be available for players in China. For Enter the Gungeon, this game won’t be available to players in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand. The PS4 and PS VR games mentioned above will be available to download until April 22, 8 PM PT 2021 / April 23 04:00 BST.
Last but definitely not least, we have Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition to look forward to next month. We can pick up the 9 games mentioned above next week but we’ll have to wait for Horizon a bit longer as you can get yourself a copy of the game starting April 19, 8 PM PT 2021 until May 14, 8:00pm Pacific Time / May 15 04:00 BST.
The 2016 Ratchet & Clank reboot is still available on PSN until March 31, 2021, so be sure to secure a copy before you miss out.
Last year, PlayStation started the Play at Home initiative back in April 2020 and provided a $10 million creative fund for indie developers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. They also gave out The Nathan Drake Collection and Journey for free to all players.
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