The fresh April line-up of games for PlayStation Plus Essential (and beyond) subscribers to download and play has arrived, and it’s a neat little trio that’s headlined by the excellent but sorely-underplayed Immortals of Aveum.
These games are available to claim from right now, up until Tuesday, May 7th, so hit the links below to go straight to each game’s page and add it to your library:
PLAYSTATION PLUS ESSENTIAL GAMES APRIL 2024
IMMORTALS OF AVEUM | PS5
This single-player first-person magic shooter tells the story of Jak as he joins an elite order of battlemages to save a world on the edge of an abyss. Magic is at the core of both your offense and defence. Experience fast, fluid, first-person spell-based combat. Unlock and upgrade more than 25 Spells and 80 Talents. Discover, upgrade and craft hundreds of pieces of magical gear, refine your playstyle across three forces of magic and become Aveum’s most powerful Triarch Magnus.
MINECRAFT LEGENDS | PS4, PS5
Discover the mysteries of Minecraft Legends. In this action strategy game. Explore a gentle land of rich resources and lush biomes on the brink of destruction. The ravaging piglins have arrived, and it’s up to you to form alliances with new friends and familiar mobs, then lead the charge in epic battles against the fierce piglins to defend the Overworld. You can challenge your friends or team up in intense battles in online play for up to eight players, as you defend your village while leading your units to destroy your opponents’ settlements.
SKUL: THE HERO SLAYER | PS4
An attack on the Demon King’s castle by a heroic band of adventurers has seen all but one of its denizens captured and imprisoned. Now, as a lowly skeleton Skul, you must save your demonic brethren. This 2D action platformer boasts rogue-like features, with an ever-changing map and a growing arsenal of abilities, each with its own unique attack range, speed and power. Equip two types at a time to fit your play style, and switch out during combat to find the best strategy to defeat your foes.
