What exactly is Sony doing with its PlayStation Premium tier?

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What exactly is Sony doing with its PlayStation Premium tier?
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Earlier this year, Sony gave its PlayStation Plus subscription service a makeover, adding three new tiers for users to …

, adding three new tiers for users to pick between.

The cheapest of these tiers is Essential and is basically what PlayStation Plus once was. Users get online play, some other smaller perks and free PlayStation titles every month. Then we have Extra. This middle-ground tier includes everything that comes with Essential, but with the bonus of a catalogue of PS4 and PS5 games to have a go at.

Then, finally, we have the most expensive of these tiers, known as Premium. This was marketed as a way for users to replay some of PlayStation's classic games from days gone by. The service covers every PlayStation console - from the original PS1 through to the PS5, as well as the PSP and, thanks to streaming, PS3 support.

Personally, I am subscribed to the Premium tier. I felt this was a good choice for me given my job and gameplay preferences in general. But, I am thinking about stopping it soon. We are, after all, experiencing a political climate where every penny counts, and right now PlayStation Premium just does not feel worth the money., and no regular schedule for more to be added.

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