- **Q: Which major games are leaving PS Plus Extra in April 2025?
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Gaming / Playstation
Acclaimed Games Leaving PS Plus Extra Soon - Play Them Before April 15th!
PlayStation Plus Extra subscribers, take note! Several popular and critically acclaimed games are scheduled to leave the service soon. If you've been meaning to try titles like *Animal Well* or *Kena: Bridge of Spirits*, now is the time, as...
Key Insights
- **Highly-Rated Departures:** Critically acclaimed games including *Animal Well* (Metacritic score: 90) and *Kena: Bridge of Spirits* are leaving the PS Plus Extra library.
- **Deadline Approaching:** These titles are expected to be removed on or around **April 15, 2025**.
- ***Animal Well* Highlights:** This unique Metroidvania stands out by focusing on exploration and puzzle-solving instead of combat, earning praise for its clever design.
- **Other Notable Exits:** Several other titles like *Tales of Kenzera: Zau*, *Slay The Spire*, and *Deliver Us Mars* are also departing.
- **Why this matters:** Subscribers have a limited window to play these games at no extra cost before they are removed from the service. Acting quickly ensures you don't miss out on these experiences.
In-Depth Analysis
The PlayStation Plus Extra subscription offers a rotating library of games, but this also means titles periodically leave the service. April 2025 sees the departure of several noteworthy games, giving subscribers just a few weeks to play them.
**Spotlight: Animal Well** Garnering impressive Metacritic scores (90 on PC/Switch, 88 on PS5), *Animal Well* captivated players in 2024. Unlike typical Metroidvanias, it omits combat entirely, challenging players with intricate puzzles and environmental interaction within its mysterious, atmospheric world. With an estimated playtime of around 10 hours, it's feasible to complete before it leaves the service.
**Other Key Departures** Alongside *Animal Well*, players will lose access to the beautiful action-adventure *Kena: Bridge of Spirits*. The full list of games leaving PS Plus Extra/Premium around April 15th, 2025 includes: * *Animal Well* * *Tales of Kenzera: Zau* * *Nour: Play With Your Food* * *Deliver Us Mars* * *Miasma Chronicles* * *Stray Blade* * *Kena: Bridge of Spirits* * *Slay The Spire*
**Upcoming Essential Games** Sony is expected to announce the PS Plus Essential games for April 2025 on Wednesday, March 26th, with the titles becoming available for download from April 1st for all subscription tiers.
FAQ
- **Q: What's special about *Animal Well*?
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- **Q: When will the April 2025 PS Plus Essential games be announced?
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Takeaways
- **Time is Limited:** You only have until mid-April 2025 (around the 15th) to play these departing games via PS Plus Extra.
- **Prioritize Your Backlog:** If *Animal Well*, *Kena: Bridge of Spirits*, or any other departing game is on your list, play them soon.
- **Check Your Library:** Review the full list of departures to ensure you don't miss any games you wanted to try.
Discussion
Have you played *Animal Well* or *Kena: Bridge of Spirits*? What did you think? Let us know!
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Sources
PCGames.de: Nur noch kurze Zeit "gratis" auf der PS5...Kena: Bridge of Spirits
GamePro.de: 90 auf Metacritic: PS Plus nimmt euch bald gefeiertes Spiel...Animal Well (Simulated URL based on content)
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