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PlayStation Plus subscribers free Essential games for March 2025 areDragon Age: The Veilguard, Sonic Colors: Ultimate, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection,Sony Interactive Entertainment announced Wednesday. Players can download the trio of games beginning March 4.Dragon Age: The Veilguard is BioWares fourth mainline entry in the fantasy role-playing game series that started with 2009s Dragon Age: Origins. The Veilguard corrects a number of the mistakes that plagued the otherwise enjoyableDragon Age: Inquisition, while retaining the elements of the series that make Dragon Age unique, our reviewer wrote. The latest in the series, Veilguard was released just four months ago, and despite publisher Electronic Arts saying that it underperformed it didnt resonate with a broad enough audience, EA CEO Andrew Wilson said its appearance as a PS Plus freebie is a big (welcome) surprise. Dragon Age: The Veilguard will be available on PlayStation 5.Sonic Colors: Ultimate is Sega, Sonic Team, and Blind Squirrel Games 2021 upgraded re-release of the original Sonic Colors largely considered one of the better 3D Sonic the Hedgehog games. It will be available on PlayStation 4.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection bundles up 13 classic TMNT games from arcade to NES, Genesis, Super NES, and Game Boy. Go ahead, relive theTeenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesandTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Timebeat-em-up arcade games when theyre available on PS4 and PS5.Marchs PS Plus Essential games will be available for download through March 31.PS Plus subscribers can still pick upFebruary 2025s PlayStation Plus Essential gamesPayday 3, High on Life, and Pac-Man World Re-Pac through March 3.PlayStation Plus Essential is the lowest tier available in SIEs subscription service. It offers online multiplayer access, a monthly assortment of free PS4 and PS5 games, cloud storage, and discounts on PlayStation Store purchases. PlayStation Plus Essential costs $79.99 annually, $24.99 for a three-month subscription, or $9.99 monthly.