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Playstation plus april 2026 lineup: lords of the fallen, tomb raider & sword art online

Sony has officially unveiled its PlayStation Plus lineup for April 2026, confirming previously leaked games and offering a compelling mix of action and adventure. The selection, available from Tuesday, April 7th to Monday, May 4th, includes the critically acclaimed Lords of the Fallen, the newly remastered Tomb Raider I-III, and the expansive Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream.

A nostalgic return & a soulslike revival

A nostalgic return & a soulslike revival

The inclusion of Tomb Raider I-III Remastered is a noteworthy addition, especially considering recent fan backlash surrounding cosmetic additions to the game. While developers at Saber Interactive maintain no involvement in those controversial updates, publisher Aspyr insists the additions were created by their own artists. IGN’s 2024 review of the remaster praised the “passion and skills” of the small team behind the project, a sentiment reflected in our 8/10 score. This offering provides a chance to revisit Lara Croft’s origins with the option to play using the original graphics, a welcome nod to retro gaming.

Lords of the Fallen, which is launching a sequel later this year, also made the cut. Our review highlighted the game’s innovative world-shifting mechanic, deeming it a