If you’re a fan of melee combat, PS Now’s new games for May have got you covered. Cross blades with human and demonic enemies in brutal hand-to-hand combat, battle against the most iconic Manga characters, and clean up the city in a skull-bashing, chicken-chomping arcade brawler action-fest!

Nioh

Take up your sword and travel to Japan’s blood-bathed Sengoku period; an era ravaged by warring states and dark, malevolent forces and cut a violent path through the land as the masterless samurai, William. Cross blades in brutal hand-to-hand combat, wielding swords, axes, spears and even war hammers against foes both human and demon. View Nioh game details.

Jump Force

For the first time ever, the most famous Manga heroes are thrown into a whole new battleground: our world. Uniting to fight the most dangerous threat, the Jump Force will bear the fate of the entire human kind. Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the famous Weekly Jump Magazine, Jump Force is also making the most of latest technologies to bring characters to life in a never-seen-before realistic design..

Available to download and stream until August 2, 2021.

Streets of Rage 4

Streets of Rage 4 recalls classic gameplay but it stands as an entirely original arcade-style romp thanks to the expertise of Guard Crush Games and Dotemu. Whether players gang up with a friend or clean up the city solo, Streets of Rage 4 is a skull-bashing, chicken-chomping delight all set to a thumping soundtrack sure to get your blood pumping.

Available to download and stream until November 1, 2021.