Published Feb 14, 2026, 1:00 PM EST
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Members of PlayStation Plus should consider using their subscription to play an RPG available on the catalog for free, with the potential to spend over 500 hours in the game. Via the subscription service’s catalog, if you’re a member, you have access to hundreds of different games from a variety of genres. You can find several first-party titles, like the Uncharted trilogy on PS Plus, as well as Bloodborne and Ghost of Tsushima.
There’s also a large number of partner titles from several different developers and publishers. The catalog is constantly changing, with a few new additions and some removals every month. There have been many remarkable games in February so far, such as Undisputed, Subnautica: Below Zero, and Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. However, the addition of Ultros to PS Plus this month stands out. Even so, there are some notable older games in the catalog.
Crusader Kings 3 Is Massive, And Free On PlayStation Plus
The RPG Is A Dynasty Sim
Though it isn’t part of the February lineup for PS Plus, there is a title that was added a while back that you may want to check out. Crusader Kings 3 is a massive RPG that is available for free on PlayStation Plus. It is worth noting that the game can be played on PlayStation 5, but you’ll need an Extra or Premium membership to gain access to it, as the Essential tier does not include this specific game.
Released in 2020, Crusader Kings 3 is a grand strategy RPG and dynasty sim set in the Middle Ages. You can start playing in 867, 1066, or 1178, and control a character and their heirs through the centuries. Because of how this game functions, you spend a lot of time with it. According to HowLongToBeat, it can take you around 143 hours to beat Crusader Kings 3 for free on PS Plus.
This Game Could Take Over Your Life
Crusader Kings 3 Can Offer Nearly 600 Hours Of Gameplay
Even though a single regular playthrough can take over 100 hours to beat, you could potentially spend over 500 hours with the game. HowLongToBeat points out that the average playtime needed to complete everything in Crusader Kings 3 is 586 hours. This includes participating in all types of quests, as well as obtaining all trophies. As such, Crusader Kings 3 could take over your life.
The good thing is that you’ll likely be spending your time with a worthwhile game. In Screen Rant’s review of Crusader Kings 3, we give it an 8/10 score, praising the changes made on top of the previous games. For example, actions made in the game have bigger consequences in the story, while boasting widespread quality-of-life improvements.
If you do check it out, it’s likely you’ll spend a lot of time with Crusader Kings 3. It’s a worthy experience, especially when you consider that it is a free RPG on the PlayStation Plus catalog.









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