The PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for October 2026 brings Mafia: The Old Country, Horizon Forbidden West, and Mycopunk to PlayStation Plus Extra and PlayStation Plus Premium members. Its story takes you to Sicily in the early 1900s, and Horizon Forbidden West returns to PlayStation Plus. Mycopunk arrives in the catalog on October 20, the day it releases on PS5 worldwide. October 20 is the main availability date, but not every game arrives then.
The Midnight Walk arrives earlier in the US and UK on October 14, with Japan following October 15. Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2, Tales of Arise – Beyond the Dawn Edition, and Monster Energy Supercross 25 – The Official Video Game have October 27 dates in those three markets. PlayStation Plus Premium members also get Dino Crisis 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition. Availability can differ elsewhere, including Canada.
PlayStation Plus Game Catalog Games for October 2026
Mafia: The Old Country, Horizon Forbidden West, and Mycopunk are part of the October 20 lineup. The other Game Catalog additions have separate dates in the regions specified below.
Mafia: The Old Country
Mafia: The Old Country joins the catalog on PS5 on October 20.
You play as Enzo Favara, trying to survive and find his place in a Mafia family in early-1900s Sicily. The third-person adventure includes close-range fights with stiletto blades and shootouts using weapons such as the sawn-off lupara shotgun.
Horizon Forbidden West
Horizon Forbidden West returns to PlayStation Plus on October 20 for PS5 and PS4.
Aloy’s journey takes her into the Forbidden West, where new tribes and dangerous machines stand between her and answers about an emerging threat. She reunites with familiar faces, meets rival factions, and searches for clues tied to the world’s ancient past. Exploring the frontier and taking on its machines are central to the adventure.
Mycopunk
Mycopunk joins the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog on PS5 on October 20, the day it releases worldwide.
The SAXON corporation hires a crew of robots called the New Atlas Hazard Crew to tackle a fungal catastrophe. You head into missions, fight alien fungal creatures, and modify your equipment using hundreds of handcrafted upgrades. It’s a mission-based looter shooter that supports four-person co-op, so friends can take on the infestation together.
The Midnight Walk
The Midnight Walk is available on PS5 from October 14 in the US and UK, and October 15 in Japan.
You play as the Burnt One, travelling alongside Potboy, a small lantern creature whose flame helps you through a world full of monsters. The environments were built from real clay and animated in a stop-motion style. You can play the adventure on PS5 or with PS VR2.
Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2
Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2 arrives on PS5 and PS4 on October 27 in the US, UK, and Japan.
Mommy is the next threat waiting inside Playtime Co. as you explore more of the toy factory. You’ll use grappling and swinging to get through puzzles and dangerous rooms. Chapter 2 continues the story after your encounter with Huggy Wuggy and freeing Poppy.
Tales of Arise – Beyond the Dawn Edition
Tales of Arise – Beyond the Dawn Edition arrives October 27 on PS5 and PS4 in the US, UK, and Japan.
The JRPG follows two people from different worlds who want to end Rena’s rule over Dahna. You fight alongside a party of companions in real-time battles. This edition includes Tales of Arise and the Beyond the Dawn expansion, which continues the story with new dungeons and quests.
Monster Energy Supercross 25 – The Official Video Game
Monster Energy Supercross 25 – The Official Video Game comes to PS5 on October 27 in the US, UK, and Japan.
You race on courses inspired by real events against a roster of professional riders. Career mode includes rivalries and decisions beyond the races themselves. Track conditions evolve as you ride, and tutorials and riding aids are available if you’re learning the controls.
PlayStation Plus Premium Adds Dino Crisis 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition
PlayStation Plus Premium members also get two more games on PS5 and PS4 as part of the October 20 lineup.
Dino Crisis 2
Dino Crisis 2 is available on PS5 and PS4 through PlayStation Plus Premium.
Regina and Dylan face large groups of dinosaurs across jungles, caves, and lakes. Their story begins after Edward City disappears following a catastrophe involving Third Energy research. You have more weapons available as you fight through encounters with over ten dinosaur species.
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition is available on PS5 and PS4 through PlayStation Plus Premium.
You can build roller coasters and manage the amusement park around them, from finances and staff to shops and visitor needs. The scenario-based career challenges you to operate a successful park under different conditions. Sandbox mode removes the money restrictions when you’d rather concentrate on building your own park.
PlayStation Plus Game Trials and HorrorFest Extras
Two new PlayStation Plus Premium Game Trials arrive for members on October 20. Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy and Mortal Shell II will be available to try through the PlayStation Plus Premium Game Trials benefit. These are trials, not additional games joining the PlayStation Plus Extra and PlayStation Plus Premium Game Catalog lineup.
Halloween Offers for PlayStation Plus Members
With Halloween approaching, the PlayStation Plus Exclusive HorrorFest Packs continue. The World War Z – Vibrant Halloween Skin Pack arrives October 20 with five weapon skins and themed cosmetics. Starting October 21, PlayStation Plus members can get the Back 4 Blood Tunnels of Terror Expansion 1 DLC at no extra cost through November 4. The second and third DLC packs and the Annual Pass will also be discounted by 95% during that offer. Back 4 Blood itself is available through PlayStation Plus Extra.
Dead by Daylight has a community challenge from October 20 through October 26. If the community completes 10 million matches, PlayStation Plus members will unlock a pack containing the Buccaneer Buds Charm. It depicts survivor Jeff Johansen and his rescue dog in matching pirate outfits.
There’s also a discount on the Until Dawn movie through Sony Pictures Core starting October 28 and ending November 3. Canada is one of the eligible regions. Access requires a PS4 or PS5, a Sony Pictures Core app account, and a minimum age of 18.
The October Game Catalog lineup may vary by region. The October 14, 15, and 27 dates apply to the countries PlayStation specifically identifies, so check your local PlayStation Store for availability. Streaming support for digital PS5 games also varies by game and region.
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