The PlayStation Store Announces August 2025 Removals
The PlayStation Store has officially shared the initial list of games that will be removed from PS Plus Extra and Premium subscriptions in August 2025. As earlier reports predicted, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is among the major titles that will not make it to next month’s lineup. However, popular games like Cyberpunk 2077 will be included in the upcoming list, which is sure to give users a great experience.
Major Games Leaving PS Plus in August – Full List
The list of games below is based on updates from Japan and Asian PS Stores. Almost the same list can be seen in other regions like the US, Europe and the UK.
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
- Wild Hearts
- UFC 5
- TopSpin 2K25
- Ride 5
- Sword Art Online: Last Recollection
- Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris
- Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet
- Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization
- Sword Art Online: Lost Song
- Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker
- Bugsnax
- Vacation Simulator
All of these games will be removed from the PS Plus Extra and Premium catalogs by mid-August, when Sony rolls out the new monthly lineup. This list will be updated if any further titles are added to the “Last Chance to Play” section.
Rollout Information in Different Regions
According to Sony, the July PS Plus game lineup is being released gradually in different regions.
- The list has gone live first in Singapore and Australia.
- As of noon on July 15, this lineup will also be available to users in the US, Europe, and the UK.
What to Do if Your Favorite Games Are Being Removed?
If any of the games above are your favorites, take advantage of downloading and playing them before they are removed. Once removed, these games will be inaccessible unless you purchase them separately.
Conclusion
August 2025 brings changes for PS Plus. Some big games like The Witcher 3 and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor will have to say goodbye, but Sony is expected to fill the void with new and exciting titles. If you are a PlayStation user, update your library in time and keep an eye on the ‘Last Chance to Play’ section.
