Like every month, PlayStation Plus subscribers get a new lineup of free games from Sony. As per PlayStation.Blog April month lineup is quite interesting.
Hood: Outlaws & Legends | PS5&PS4
Hood: Outlaws & Legends is a multiplayer action video game played from a third-person perspective game. It was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X and Series S on May 10, 2021. Here you take control of an outlaw who must penetrate a keep of an authoritarian power named the State, and compete against a rival team to rob the treasure hidden in the keep’s vault. Here you can form a group of four to pull off the heist, which has three stages. Teamwork is very important in this game and stealth is the key if you and your team want to complete the heists.
Hood: Outlaws & Legends was developed by Sumo Newcastle and published by Focus Home Interactive.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated | PS4
The gameplay involves collecting items and defeating the robots which have attacked various areas in Bikini Bottom while crossing platforms and avoiding environmental hazards like spikes and flames. Some areas require different characters to beat, as each character has its special set of skills. Here you can control SpongeBob, Patrick, and Sandy. You can also switch between characters that require you to find a Bus Stop, upon using which the current character will switch to another, and using it again as vice versa will switch back to the previous character. SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated is a 2020 platform game based on the Nickelodeon animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated was released on June 23, 2020.
Slay the Spire | PS4
Slay the Spire is developed by American studio MegaCrit and published by Humble Bundle. The game was first released in early access for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux in late 2017, with an official release in January 2019. It was released for PlayStation 4 in May 2019.
In Slay the Spire, the player, through one of four characters, attempts to ascend a spire of multiple floors, created through procedural generation, battling through enemies and bosses. Combat takes place through a collectible card game-based system, with the player gaining new cards as rewards from combat and other means, requiring the player to use strategies of deck-building games to construct an effective deck to complete the climb. Build a unique deck from n number of cards to send enemies to dust. Learn powerful relics to improve your deck’s powers to help you overpower different opponents.
Slay the Spire has been well-received. It was nominated for several accolades in 2019 and is considered the game that launched several roguelike deck-building games.
