The PlayStation 5 boasts a growing library of impressive exclusive titles that leverage the console’s powerful hardware. From breathtaking single-player adventures to thrilling multiplayer experiences, these games offer something for every gamer. This guide showcases the best PS5 exclusives, highlighting what makes them must-plays for any PS5 owner. We’ll keep this list updated as new exclusives release, so check back often!
The Best PS5 Exclusives: A Deep Dive
The following games represent the pinnacle of PS5 exclusive experiences, offering innovative gameplay, captivating narratives, and stunning visuals.
The Last of Us Part I
The Last of Us Part I gameplay
This remake of the critically acclaimed PS3 title offers the definitive way to experience this post-apocalyptic masterpiece. Enhanced visuals, improved gameplay, and expanded accessibility options make this a must-play, even for those familiar with the original. The PS5’s DualSense controller adds another layer of immersion with its haptic feedback.
[The Last of Us Part I – Announce Trailer](The Last of Us Part I – Announce Trailer)
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Swinging through a larger, more detailed New York City has never felt better. With refined traversal mechanics, including a new wingsuit, and a gripping narrative, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 elevates the series to new heights. Improved combat and engaging side activities make this a truly unforgettable superhero experience.
[Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – PlayStation Showcase 2021: Reveal Trailer | PS5](Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – PlayStation Showcase 2021: Reveal Trailer | PS5)
Astro’s Playroom and Astro Bot
Astro Bot gameplay
While Astro’s Playroom served as a charming introduction to the PS5’s capabilities, Astro Bot delivers a full-fledged platforming adventure that rivals the best in the genre. Innovative level design, tight controls, and a delightful cast of characters make this a joy to play. The clever integration of the DualSense controller further enhances the experience.
[Astro Bot – Announcement Trailer | PS5 Games](Astro Bot – Announcement Trailer | PS5 Games)
Demon’s Souls
Demon's Souls Remake
This stunning remake showcases the PS5’s graphical prowess with breathtaking visuals and meticulously recreated environments. While retaining the challenging gameplay of the original, quality-of-life improvements and updated animations make this the ideal entry point for newcomers to the Souls-like genre.
God of War Ragnarök
God of War Ragnarök
God of War Ragnarök delivers a thrilling continuation of Kratos’s journey, expanding upon the narrative and gameplay of its predecessor. With a larger world to explore, refined combat, and a compelling cast of characters, Ragnarök is a must-play for fans of action-adventure games.
[God Of War Ragnarok – PlayStation Showcase 2021 Reveal Trailer | PS5](God Of War Ragnarok – PlayStation Showcase 2021 Reveal Trailer | PS5)
The Expanding World of PS5 Exclusives
Cloud Strife and Sephiroth fighting in Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade
The PS5’s library of exclusive titles continues to grow, with a diverse range of experiences to choose from. Here’s a glimpse at some other notable exclusives:
- Astro’s Playroom
- Destruction AllStars
- Final Fantasy 7 Remake: Intergrade
- Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth
- Final Fantasy 16
- Forspoken
- Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
- Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- Pacific Drive
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Returnal
- Stellar Blade
- The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered
- Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection
- Foamstars
- Gran Turismo 7
- Helldivers 2
- Rise of the Ronin
- Sackboy: A Big Adventure
As new titles are released, this list will be updated to reflect the best PS5 exclusives available. So, keep your controller charged and prepare for an incredible gaming journey!
