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January 8, 2026
The 15 best PS5 games to play in 2026
New mind-bending puzzlers, landmark RPGs and furry multiverse adventures await you as the PlayStation 5 enters its sixth year

TL;DR
- Astro Bot is a 3D platformer where the main character reassembles his mothership.
- Baldur's Gate 3 offers extensive narrative freedom in a fantasy RPG setting.
- Blue Prince is a puzzle game involving exploration and a shuffled mansion layout.
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an award-winning RPG set in Belle Epoque France against a cruel God.
- Death Stranding 2 is a metaphysical thriller set in Australia, focusing on reconnecting society and the environment.
- Demon’s Souls is a remake of the original dark fantasy action RPG, updated for modern visuals and combat.
- Elden Ring is a vast open-world fantasy game known for its spectacular landscapes and challenging bosses.
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth continues the reimagining of the classic RPG with real-time and turn-based combat.
- Ghost of Yotei is a sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, featuring a new character seeking revenge.
- God of War Ragnarök follows Kratos and his son on an adventure through Scandinavia to prevent the end of the world.
- Arc Raiders is a sci-fi extraction shooter where players battle robots for loot.
- The Last of Us Parts I and II Remastered are updated versions of the acclaimed adventure games set in an apocalyptic America.
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 features Peter Parker and Miles Morales teaming up against Venom and other villains.
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a visually stunning multiverse adventure about two heroes defeating a galactic emperor.
- Returnal is a merciless time-loop shooter where the sole survivor must escape a hostile alien planet.
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