{"id":1378,"date":"2026-04-02T01:21:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/aprils-ps-plus-monthly-games-include-lords-of-the-fallen-and-a-trio-of-remastered-tomb-raider-ports\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T01:21:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:21:06","slug":"aprils-ps-plus-monthly-games-include-lords-of-the-fallen-and-a-trio-of-remastered-tomb-raider-ports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/aprils-ps-plus-monthly-games-include-lords-of-the-fallen-and-a-trio-of-remastered-tomb-raider-ports\/","title":{"rendered":"April&#8217;s PS Plus Monthly Games include Lords of the Fallen and a trio of remastered Tomb Raider ports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony just revealed a trio of <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.playstation.com\/2026\/04\/01\/playstation-plus-monthly-games-for-april-lords-of-the-fallen-tomb-raider-i-iii-remastered-sword-art-online-fractured-daydream\/\"><ins>PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April<\/ins><\/a> and it&#8217;s a pretty stacked lineup. These will all be playable on April 7 for subscribers on any tier. After downloading, the games will stay in a player&#8217;s library as long as the subscription remains active.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>First up, there&#8217;s <em>Lords of the Fallen <\/em>for PS5. This is a sequel to <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2014-07-09-lords-of-the-fallen-challenges-you-to-pick-it-up-in-october.html\"><ins>2014&#8217;s <\/ins><em><ins>Lords of the Fallen<\/ins><\/em><\/a>, despite having the same exact name. The 2023 release boasts a much larger world than the original, but similar fast-paced gameplay. It&#8217;s an action RPG with nine character classes and hundreds of weapons to choose from. There&#8217;s also a dual-world mechanic that&#8217;s (sort of) like <em>The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past<\/em>. It was generally well-reviewed and a success with players. There&#8217;s another sequel scheduled for release later this year.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><em>Tomb Raider I-III Remastered<\/em> is a collection of ports first released back in 2024. These updated versions of old-school PlayStation classics boast updated graphics, with the ability to instantly switch back to the retro polygonal look. There&#8217;s a new challenge mode that offers players the ability to replay levels with customized modifiers to complete achievements. This is a great entry point for Lara Croft fans who never got to play the originals. The collection is available on PS4 and PS5.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><em>Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream<\/em> is a live-service action RPG for PS5 owners with a heavy emphasis on co-op gameplay. Around 20 players can adventure simultaneously in teams of five parties scattered throughout the world. The story is a bit of a mess, pulling in characters from across the franchise&#8217;s many entries. This approach sort of reminds me of something like <em>Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth<\/em>, which uses narrative trickery to allow characters from multiple games to team up.<\/p>\n<p>As always, the introduction of new titles means that some old games have gotta go. PS Plus members have until April 6 to download <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/playstation\/marchs-ps-plus-monthly-games-include-monster-hunter-rise-and-slime-rancher-2-182644562.html\"><ins>March&#8217;s lineup<\/ins><\/a>, which include <em>PGA Tour 2K25<\/em>,<em> Monster Hunter Rise<\/em>, <em>Slime Rancher 2<\/em> and <em>The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Engadget at https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/playstation\/aprils-ps-plus-monthly-games-include-lords-of-the-fallen-and-a-trio-of-remastered-tomb-raider-ports-172105756.html?src=rss<\/p><p>Please credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/obagg.com\">OBA Blog<\/a> &raquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/aprils-ps-plus-monthly-games-include-lords-of-the-fallen-and-a-trio-of-remastered-tomb-raider-ports\/\">April&#8217;s PS Plus Monthly Games include Lords of the Fallen and a trio of remastered Tomb Raider ports<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony just revealed a trio of PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April and it&#8217;s a pretty stacked lineup. These will all be playable on April 7 for subscribers on any tier. After downloading, the games will stay in a player&#8217;s library as long as the subscription remains active. First up, there&#8217;s Lords of the Fallen for PS5. This is a sequel to 2014&#8217;s Lords of the Fallen, despite having the same exact name. The 2023 release boasts a much larger world than the original, but similar fast-paced gameplay. It&#8217;s an action RPG with nine character classes and hundreds of weapons to choose from. There&#8217;s also a dual-world mechanic that&#8217;s (sort of) like The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. It was generally well-reviewed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-share"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}