PlayStation Plus subscribers are in for a treat this March 2026, as Sony has unveiled a powerhouse quartet of monthly games for the Essential tier. This lineup spans pristine golf fairways, epic monster hunts, wobbly slime ranching, and vast fantasy realms in Tamriel, offering thrills for sports fans, action adventurers, cozy explorers, and MMO enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re sinking birdies on legendary courses, slaying colossal beasts, nurturing adorable slimes, or questing through ancient lands, these titles promise diverse delights across PS5 and PS4, all available starting March 3 until April 2.
PGA Tour 2K25 | PS5
Tee off on golf’s grandest stages with PGA Tour 2K25, the ultimate golf simulation bringing the sport to life like never before. Compete in the PGA Championship, U.S. Open, and The Open Championship debuting in the series, with stunning visuals and realistic physics. Forge your legacy in an expanded MyCareer mode, customizing your pro with new Skill Trees, EvoSwing mechanics for authentic shots, and advanced Course Designer tools. Battle rivals in cross-platform multiplayer or ranked play, perfecting every drive, chip, and putt to rise among the greats.
Monster Hunter Rise | PS5, PS4
Unleash the thrill of the hunt in Monster Hunter Rise, the worldwide smash-hit action RPG blending seamless combat and Japanese folklore-inspired storytelling. Choose from 14 unique weapon types, recruit Palico Felyne and Palamute Canyne companions, and traverse vast, detailed maps teeming with original monsters. Go solo or squad up with friends in four-player co-op, where smart difficulty scaling keeps battles fair and fierce, craft gear from your kills to conquer tougher prey in the addictive hunt-upgrade loop.
Slime Rancher 2 | PS5
Wiggle into a world of pure joy with Slime Rancher 2, the award-winning sequel enjoyed by over 15 million fans. Join Beatrix LeBeau on Rainbow Island, a prismatic paradise bursting with new slimes, ancient technology, and hidden secrets. Build your ranch in a sparkling conservatory, collect and breed your bouncy buddies, farm resources, and explore while unraveling the island’s mysteries in this first-person farming adventure like no other.
The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road | PS5, PS4
Step into Tamriel’s epic past with The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road, granting access to all major chapters, zones, and quests up to the latest expansion (2025 Content Pass not included). Craft your legend 1,000 years before Skyrim, exploring mushroom forests of Morrowind, Daedric realms of Oblivion, and beyond in a vibrant MMO world. Tackle solo adventures, massive dungeons, or player-vs-player combat. Endless stories await in this gargantuan fantasy universe.
Don’t forget to claim February games, if you haven’t already, to add them to your library permanently. Essential line-up will update on March 3.
