PS Plus Premium demos will have a variable duration, at least in Asia

The service’s landing on its first markets leaves us with more details about the playtests.

Starting May 23, PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium are available in various Asian markets, letting us know the detailed edition of everything announced by Sony for other markets such as Spain these weeks. For example, thanks to PS Vortex we know that access to game trials for a limited time It will not be limited to just two hours, it will have titles with much more extensive “demos”.

These are Cyberpunk 2077 and Horizon: Forbidden West, which allow tastings for a maximum of five hours, according to the Twitter user. It’s not clear why these two games and not Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection and WWE 2K22 allow subscribers access to a longer trial, but it’s likely because they’re longer-term offers. .

Cyberpunk 2077 and Horizon 2 have a 5-hour trialIn this case, the PS Plus Premium’s landing in these markets seems to confirm what was done weeks ago that Sony wants demos for any offering. With a store price of more than 33 euros. According to sources consulted by Game Developer, developers will have a maximum of 3 months to release a demo from the launch of the game on the PS Store, and it will be available on the platform for at least 12 months. We will have to wait for the next few months to see its success.

In addition to the four games mentioned above, PlayStation also provided demos of Farming Simulator 22 and Tiny Tina’s Wonderland..

Leaving this issue behind, it was also shared that users who signed up for PS Plus or PS Now as part of some promotions yesterday had to pay the difference with the offers to access the most complete catalogs. PlayStation has yet to confirm this controversial requirement.