PlayStation Plus changes in 2022
2 PlayStation Plus changes took effect in 2022.
2022 at a glance
- Changes in 2022
- 2
- Jan–Dec 2022
- Biggest increase
- None
- No price went up in 2022
- Cheapest plan now
- $10.99/mo
- Essential
Price history
2022 in context
Every price on record; 2022 is shaded and the other years are dimmed. Turn plans on or off to compare them.
Now
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2023202420252026
| Essential | 2022-06-13 | $9.99 |
| Essential | 2026-05-20 | $10.99 |
| Extra | 2022-06-13 | $14.99 |
| Extra | 2026-05-20 | $16.99 |
| Premium | 2022-06-13 | $17.99 |
| Premium | 2026-05-20 | $19.99 |
| Essential (annual) | 2022-06-13 | $59.99 |
| Essential (annual) | 2023-09-06 | $79.99 |
| Extra (annual) | 2022-06-13 | $99.99 |
| Extra (annual) | 2023-09-06 | $134.99 |
| Premium (annual) | 2022-06-13 | $119.99 |
| Premium (annual) | 2023-09-06 | $159.99 |
Plan prices
2022: start vs end
US prices on Jan 1 and Dec 31, from the price history. Plans whose price changed come first; plans discontinued before 2022 are left out.
| Plan | Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | — | $9.99/mosince | Record starts in 2022 |
| Extra | — | $14.99/mosince | Record starts in 2022 |
| Premium | — | $17.99/mosince | Record starts in 2022 |
| Essential (annual) | — | $59.99/yrsince | Record starts in 2022 |
| Extra (annual) | — | $99.99/yrsince | Record starts in 2022 |
| Premium (annual) | — | $119.99/yrsince | Record starts in 2022 |
Changes
Every PlayStation Plus change in 2022
- MixedContinue, got better and worse
PlayStation Now stopped being sold on its own; its game streaming moved into PS Plus Premium ($17.99/mo)
Was PS Now $9.99/monow Premium $17.99/mo
- NeutralPay, got neither better nor worse
PS Plus became three tiers: Essential stayed $9.99/mo; new Extra ($14.99) and Premium ($17.99) added game libraries
Was One plan, $9.99/monow 3 tiers, $9.99–$17.99/mo
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