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PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for July include Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, For the King II, and CrossCode, available to claim from July 7 through August 3.
Sony has confirmed the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games lineup for July 2026. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, For the King II, and CrossCode will be available to all PlayStation Plus members from Tuesday, July 7 through Monday, August 3.
PlayStation says Grand Theft Auto VI will use PS5 features like DualSense haptics, adaptive triggers, Tempest 3D AudioTech, and fast SSD loading when it launches November 19.
Sony Interactive Entertainment says Grand Theft Auto VI will “play best on PS5” when it launches on November 19, 2026, highlighting DualSense haptics, adaptive triggers, controller speaker support, Tempest 3D AudioTech, the PS5 SSD, and PlayStation Store preor
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