10 Games on PS Plus with Photo Mode


Choosing a game to play can sometimes be daunting, especially with all the options you are faced with everyday! But do not worry, I have compiled this sweet list of 10 games you can play. There are different game worlds to explore, whether to have a relaxing time or to take photos you can be proud of.
Let’s explore them.
1. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart
In Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, you’re thrown into a visually stunning interdimensional adventure of vibrant colors and detailed environments that create a perfect backdrop for your photography. This game is not one to overly stress on. It’s for that day you need a relaxing gameplay. The photo mode is exceptionally versatile, allowing you to manipulate various aspects such as depth of field, lighting effects, and character poses. You can even adjust facial expressions and armor combinations, enabling you to craft the perfect shot that embodies your favorite moments.
As you journey through the game, there will be opportunities to capture the dynamic action and whimsical landscapes. The vibrant planets are filled with unique flora and fauna, making it easy to find visually striking compositions. Keep an eye out for animated effects that can add an extra layer of excitement to your images, transforming them into engaging GIFs or videos that showcase your adventures in this imaginative world.
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2. Assassin's Creed Origins
Get ready to embark on a journey to ancient Egypt in Assassin's Creed Origins. This game is rich with history, stunning visuals and is one of the well-loved games in the AC Franchise. The game’s photo mode excels in capturing its expansive landscapes, from the bustling streets of Alexandria to the serene beauty of the Nile. You can utilize various filters and adjustments to create the perfect atmosphere, whether you want to highlight the golden hour lighting or evoke a sense of mystery with moody shadows.
As you explore, look for iconic landmarks and hidden gems throughout the environment. The intricate details of the architecture and the historical settings provide ample opportunities for striking compositions. Be sure to experiment with the game’s dynamic weather system to capture the changing moods of the Egyptian landscape, whether it's a sunny day or a starry night.
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3. Bound
Everybody says Bound is visually stunning, and they did not lie. It is a unique artistic experience that combines gameplay with breathtaking visuals. The game’s abstract environments and fluid animations offer countless opportunities for creative photography. The photo mode allows you to capture the dancer's graceful movements against surreal backdrops, making each shot feel like a piece of contemporary art. You can adjust lighting, angles, and filters to enhance the visual storytelling that the game embodies.
With Bound, you get moments where the character's movements synchronize with the geometric patterns of the world. These intersections create visually compelling images that highlight the game's innovative design. Don’t hesitate to explore different camera angles and perspectives to showcase Bound's distinctive art style and your personal touch.
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4. God of War Remastered
This game is simply one with breathtaking visuals and intense action. The remastered version of the widely loved God of War enhances the already stunning graphics, providing you with a rich environment to explore and capture. The photo mode offers powerful tools such as camera angle adjustments, depth of field controls, and various lighting options, allowing you to create dramatic and cinematic shots that highlight the emotional weight of Kratos' journey.
In God of War, you get to travel through mythological landscapes. There are dynamic combat sequences and breathtaking vistas. The game’s detailed character models and environments provide a rich canvas for your photography.
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5. inFamous First Light
The way inFamous First Light uses neon is so unique and immersive. This alone provides you with spectacular visual opportunities. The game’s photo mode allows you to take full advantage of the dynamic lighting effects and colorful environments, making it easy to capture the essence of the game's unique aesthetic. When using the photo mode, focus on moments when your character's neon powers are in action—these sequences create naturally striking images with unique light trails and color combinations.
This game’s artistic direction makes every photograph a chance to express your creativity So, use this as a way to showcase the contrast between the gritty urban environment and the bright neon effects of your character’s abilities. Don’t forget to experiment with different camera angles and filters to enhance the visual storytelling of your shots.
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6. Watch Dogs: Legion
Watch Dogs: Legion is set near-future London, a city teeming with life, technology, and the looming threat of authoritarian control. The game’s innovative premise allows you to recruit and play as any NPC in the open world, each with unique skills and backgrounds. This system not only enriches the gameplay but also offers a diverse range of characters to photograph, making every moment an opportunity for creative expression. The vibrant streets, iconic landmarks, and rich urban environments create a visually stunning backdrop for your adventures.
The photo mode in this game is robust, enabling you to capture the essence of London and the characters you embody. You can adjust various settings such as focal length, depth of field, and lighting to create the perfect shot. Whether you’re photographing the bustling markets, the historic architecture, or your character in action during a daring mission, the game’s visual fidelity and attention to detail enhance your photographic opportunities.
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7. Tom Clancy's The Division 2
In Tom Clancy's The Division, you’ll uncover the remnants of a post-apocalyptic Washington DC filled with atmosphere and tension. The game takes you on a gripping journey through a city ravaged by a viral outbreak, where you play as an elite agent tasked with restoring order. The stunning graphics and detailed environments create a vivid backdrop for your adventures, filled with both beauty and decay. As you explore the city, you'll encounter a variety of landscapes, from overgrown parks to iconic landmarks, each providing a unique opportunity for striking photography.
On the photo mode, you can adjust camera angles, depth of field, and various filters to enhance the mood of your shots. Pay attention to the atmospheric effects, such as rain or fog, which can dramatically alter the lighting and ambiance of your images. Whether you're capturing intense action during a firefight or serene moments exploring abandoned streets, the game’s visual fidelity ensures that your photographs will be striking and evocative.
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8. Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection
This game is the embodiment of a visually stunning experience filled with action, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes. There are many scenic vistas and action-packed moments. While the photo mode has some limitations, such as camera tethering to your character, you still have the ability to create impressive shots using depth of field control and color filters. The collection’s enhanced graphics and fluid animations provide a rich backdrop for your photography.
Take advantage of the game’s dynamic lighting to create dramatic contrasts and showcase the rich details of the characters and settings. Each photograph you take serves as a reminder for the journey you go on in this fun game.
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9. Hogwarts Legacy
This one is for the lovers of the supernatural. Hogwarts Legacy is filled with witches, wizards, magic and wonder. Although specific photo mode features might be limited, your creativity will shine through as you capture the magic of Hogwarts. The vibrant landscapes, iconic architecture, and magical creatures provide a plethora of opportunities for stunning images.
Whether you take photos of the breathtaking view of the castle at sunset or a close-up of a magical creature, every shot can highlight the beauty and charm of this beloved universe.
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10. Lost Records: Bloom and Rage
Lost Records: Bloom and Rage is one of our favourites right now. It offers a unique narrative experience of 90s teen living that seamlessly blends visuals and storytelling. From the relaxing sisterhood storyline to the unsolved mystery, it’s such a cool game. The game’s photo mode complements its dual-timeline structure, allowing you to capture moments in both the past and present (1995 and 2022). The camcorder feature in the 1995 timeline adds an extra layer of creativity to your photography, giving your images a nostalgic feel. Try out opportunities to contrast the two timelines, showcasing the evolution of Velvet Cove and the characters' journeys.
Ensure to keep an eye out for key story moments and visually striking environments that can enhance your photographic storytelling. The emphasis on visual narrative makes every shot potentially meaningful, allowing you to express your personal connection to the story.
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Which of these games will you be trying?
There’s more than enough for you to try. From going back to ancient Egypt to experiencing magic in Hogwarts Legacy, there’s something for you to enjoy and spend some relaxing time playing.
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