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July 2025's PS Plus lineup includes a mix of action, adventure, and indie hits.
Subscribers can download and keep the games during the active membership period.
The free games offer broad appeal, catering to both solo and multiplayer preferences.
Every month, PlayStation Plus members get a few free games. In July 2025, expect action, adventure, and puzzle games. There should be something for everyone this month, with lots of playtime across different game styles.
This article lists out the best PS Plus free games in July 2025.
Housemarque's Returnal is back this month with its Legacy Edition. This version has all updates that came out before, and the Tower of Sisyphus mode, which many loved. This game is known for being like a roguelike and for its quick fighting. It's a tough third-person shooter on an alien planet that keeps changing. The story and scary parts make it a great choice for July.
Things that stand out:
* Changing places with levels made randomly
* A deep story with feelings
* A mode where people can play together
This fighting game tests how well people can time their moves. Sifu: Master’s Path just got a bunch of fresh fight spots, outfits, and gameplay tweaks. The aging thing when you die? Still there, still making things interestingly tougher. The game looks great, the fights are fast, and you really feel like you're improving as you play.
Things that stand out:
* Fighting moves that are real
* Learning new skills as the character ages
* New ways to change how hard the game is so more people can play
People who love planning cities should enjoy Cities: Skylines II. The console version plays nicer because the controls feel smoother and respond better. This city-builder gives you tools to plan a thriving city. Every choice you make, from roads to the budget, changes how your city grows.
Things that stand out:
* Smarter AI makes the game feel more real
* Weather and nature have an impact on the city
* Simple building and planning tools
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Doom Eternal is back on PS Plus! This time, it comes with the Hell Pack, which has the main game and both parts of The Ancient Gods. The shooting's fast and fun. On PS5, it looks sharper and plays smoothly at 120 FPS, so it runs great on current-gen consoles.
Things that stand out:
* Easy-to-use fighting with better weapons
* Tough fights with bosses and types of bad guys
* Music that keeps the action going
Tchia is set in a pretty world based on New Caledonia. It has a world that can be explored with puzzles and fun things to do. Players can take over animals and items, fly to islands, and play the ukulele to change the world. It's nice for families and has creative and cultural tales.
Things that stand out:
* A way to take over animals
* A ukulele game that has parts that can be changed
* A chill place that has learning parts
The Ultimate Edition of Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot ends July’s games. This action RPG shows the full DBZ story with places to see and fast fights. All the add-ons are with it, so fans can see famous parts from shows and find more to do, like Trunks: The Warrior of Hope.
Things that stand out:
* Fighting and looking around work well together
* Graphics that look like anime with movie-like scenes
* Better ways to make characters better and side jobs to do
July 2025 has games with good stories, shooters with action, places to be creative, and mind-using things. This shows that the gaming world has many tastes, and it shows what PS Plus gives. Whether people want to chill, fight, or make something big, something can be downloaded this month.
FAQ’s:
1. What is the top action game in the PS Plus July 2025 lineup?
Returnal: Legacy Edition stands out for its intense third-person combat and roguelike gameplay.
2. Which game in July 2025’s PS Plus list is best for city-building fans?
Cities: Skylines II – Console Edition offers deep urban planning and simulation tools.
3. Is there a family-friendly or relaxing title in this month’s PS Plus games?
Tchia provides a vibrant and relaxing open-world adventure inspired by real-world culture.
4. Which PS Plus game includes both base content and DLCs this month?
Doom Eternal: Hell Unleashed Pack includes the base game and both Ancient Gods expansions.
5. What title caters to anime and RPG fans in July 2025’s PS Plus selection?
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot – Ultimate Edition covers the entire DBZ saga with added DLC content.
