Sony offers 50 percent off on selected games on the PlayStation Store until Jan. 2

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More games are getting a 50 percent discount on the PlayStation Store (PS Store) as part of the ongoing "Holiday Sale" – but only for a very limited time.

As the holiday season draws to an end, Sony has started removing 50 percent off on selected games for the PS4, as well as for the PS1 Classic, PS2, PS3, PS Vita, and PSVR on the PS Store. According to Gamespot, few game bundles and downloadable contents are also discounted.

These games include "Rise of the Tomb Raider" which currently goes for $26, "Ark: Survival Evolved" for $36, "Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 Remix" for $30, "Overcooked" for $9, "Suikoden IV" for $6, "Final Fantasy XV Digital Premium Edition" for $38, "Grim Fandango Remastered" for $5, "Mind Zero" for $13, "Skyrim VR" for $41, "Thief" for $3, "Final Fantasy XIII-2" for $9, "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 + DLCs" for $18, "Silent Hill" for $4, and lastly "The Evil Within Digital Bundle" for $18, among many others. All the games mentioned are 50 percent off until Tuesday, Jan. 2.

PS Plus members save even more as they are entitled to a 60 percent discount on selected games. Unfortunately, for those looking to avail of the bigger discounts, PS Plus memberships are currently not for sale at the moment.

Meanwhile, PS Plus free games for the month of January has been revealed, with "Batman: The Telltale Series," and "Deus Ex: Mankind Divided" on the helm.

The highlight, "Deus Ex: Mankind Divided," lets players take on the role of Adam Jensen, a heavily augmented former private security officer working with Interpol's Task Force 29 as he hunts for a terrorist group of augmented humans who seeks to destabilize society. "Deus Ex: Mankind Divided" will be available starting Jan. 2.

The PSVR game "StarBlood Arena" will also be free for PS Plus members as a bonus. The virtual reality (VR) title challenges players as they attempt to defeat pilots controlled by an artificial intelligence (AI) or by their friends via the game's multiplayer feature (up to 8 players).

"StarBlood Arena" also offers Invaders co-op mode, single player Carnage deathmatches, and Team Carnage deathmatches, which unlocks new ships, weapons, and ship auxiliary modifications. "StarBlood Arena" is available from Jan. 2 to Mar. 6.

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