Ps5 Games reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 432 Reddit reviews across 19 subreddits and 48 posts to rank the best Ps5 Games brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/PS5, r/ShouldIbuythisgame, r/PlayStationPlus, r/playstation, r/PHGamers. Top-rated brands include PlayStation (4.4/5), PS5 (4.8/5), Ghost of Tsushima (5.0/5).
Stats
Reviews432
Subreddits19
Posts48
Brands73
Products62
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#1
PlayStation
4.4
(70)
"Nough said."
"It is very sad."
"Beautiful story, lovely protagonist."
"Awesome story."
"Demon's souls Is a next gen experience imo"
"Outer Wilds, you actually just need 22mins a session of the game."
"Demon’s Souls is fairly unparalleled when it comes to sound design for exclusives."
"Returnal"
"Returnal, Spider-Man Miles Morales, Death Stranding Director’s Cut, Demon’s Souls, The Last of Us Remastered."
"CONTROL!!!"
#2
PS5
4.8
(21)
"It's a banger and also available on ps+"
"I can’t believe nobody has mentioned Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart."
"Ghost of Tsushima"
"I recommend Red Dead Redemption 2"
"Shocked nobody said Ghost of Tsushima. The 3D audio in that game is world class."
"Returnal."
"Returnal"
"Returnal "
"One million per cent Returnal - get that sub woofer turned up and let's go"
"Returnal!!!!"
#3
Ghost of Tsushima
5.0
(19)
"The one and only "Ghost of Tsushima""
"Ghost of tsushima!"
"Ghost of Tsushima"
"Add returnal and ghost of Tsushima to your list if you are looking for graphics (both great games gameplay wise as well)"
"Ghost of tsushima, dont miss this one"
"So you can go for a ps plus subscription since meron sila ghost of tsushima & god of war."
"Ghosts of Tsushima, Ratchet and Clank, Dead Space and Returnal."
"Ghost of Tsushima, The Last of Us Pt 2 remastered."
"God of war, Demon souls PS5 remake, Horizon Zero dawn, Ghosts of Tsushima directors cut PS5 version and older PS4 exclusives."
"Ghost of Tsushima."
#4
Returnal
4.9
(16)
"Returnal, Demon Souls, Death Stranding, Witcher 3"
"Returnal"
"Obvi everyone’s going to say Returnal.. I’d say horizon, TLOU."
"Returnal comes to mind and is such a great game also."
"Returnal. Imho no discussion needed there."
"Returnal!"
"Returnal!"
"Returnal, one of the few real ps5 ex which utilizes both great audio and haptics"
"Returnal"
"Another vote for ‘Returnal’, here. Fantastic audio."
#5
Housemarque
4.9
(16)
"Returnal. You will love it"
"Returnal is my game that I play when I can't get invested into something for a long time"
"Returnal"
"Returnal hands down"
"Returnal without question. Biome 4 will be the best experience you had in gaming."
"Returnal."
"Returnal immediately comes to mind, not surprised to see so many mentions already."
"Returnal has best audio on Ps5 hands downs"
"Returnal 1000 percent."
"The sound design in Returnal is amazing."
#6
Sony
4.4
(17)
"If you have a PS5 I would recommend getting a PSVR2. The Quest exclusives are usually dumbed down versions of the PCVR games"
"Astro Bot is for all ages and is full of joy"
"For PS5 exclusives, Astro Bot is in its own tier."
"Hades"
"Might want to check out It Takes Two!"
"Bloodborne =>"
"Hellblade, duh."
"PSVR2 games on the actual PS5 are very well made and the trigger and headset haptics add a lot of immersion."
"In your situation, the psvr2 is the best bang for the buck while also still giving access to multiple libraries."
"The only headset that will work with PS5 is PSVR2 - which has some exclusives, like GT7."
#7
PlayStation 5
4.6
(16)
"Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart"
"NEO: The World Ends with You"
"The new Ratchet and Clank is highly regarded"
"Horizon: Forbidden West, Spider-Man 2, Ghost of Tsushima"
"Overcooked is always fun and always a win."
"The developers who made A Way Out made another great co-op game called It Takes Two."
"Resident Evil 2: Played RE originals, but never tried any of newer remakes"
"Horizon Forbidden West"
"Ace attorney trilogy, Talos principle 1&2, Persona 5 royal, Amnesia the dark descent, Stray."
"Gravity rush maybe? its a little trippy"
#8
Naughty Dog
5.0
(11)
"Uncharted. All of them"
"The Last of Us and TLOU Pt 2"
"Uncharted 4"
"On topic of ps5 games, I’d say uncharted series and ratchet and clank rift apart."
"Uncharted series."
"The 4th Uncharted game was EPIC in the sound department."
"Returnal, Days Gone, TLOU 1+2, Demon Souls and Doom Eternal."
"Last of Us 2"
"The best game from a technical standpoint I've ever played."
"Last of Us 2 remastered, Returnal,"
#9
FromSoftware
4.8
(11)
"Elden Ring"
"You will love Cyberpunk. After that try Armored Core 6, incredible game."
"Bloodborne"
"Elden ring forsure"
"Elden Ring. You can make mini goals for yourself."
"Elden Ring"
"Bloodborne. That’s it. That’s all anyone will ever need."
"Elden ring, ps5 version ofc"
"Elden Ring allows you to craft the exact playstyle you want and level indefinitely."
"Armored core 6"
#10
Guerrilla Games
4.9
(10)
"Horizon games are both excellent."
"Horizon zero dawn and horizon forbidden west"
"Horizon Forbidden West"
"Avatar Frontiers of Pandora, Death Stranding, Returnal, Call of Duty: MW 2019, Hellblade Senua's Sacrifice and Horizon Forbidden West"
"The Horizon saga… Perfect"
"Horizon Zero Dawn and Forbidden west."
"Horizon forbidden west with the dlc"
"Horizon Forbidden west
God of war Ragnarok
Death stranding directors cut"
"Horizon forbidden west would be a good start!"
"Horizon forbidden west. Callisto protocol also a looker but not fun at all."
#11
Elden Ring
5.0
(9)
"Elden Ring, Lies of P, Bloodborne, Star Wars Jedi series"
"Elden ring + dlc"
"Elden Ring for sure"
"Elden Ring/Demons Souls."
"I suggest you Elden Ring and all FromSoftware games since it is now my fav games alongside Zelda games and The Witcher 3."
"Elden ring is my number game! Highly recommend."
"Elden Ring and Days Gone got me hooked for months!"
"What about the epic music score in Elden Ring?"
"Elden ring"
#12
Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart
5.0
(8)
"Can confirm Rift Apart is a great option."
"Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart uses the PS5 controller features really well, plus visually it's spectacular."
"Ratchet and clank rift apart is a fantastic exclusive, really good showcase for the console"
"The best Demonstration game I found early on was Ratchet and Clank."
"Ratchet and clank rift apart. Imapy 70 dollars for it and it was the best 70 dollars ever"
"Ratchet and Clank Rift Apart is awesome too."
"Just fire up 'Ratchet and clank: rift apart'."
"Ratchet and Clank 'rifts apart'..i think thats what its called, I loved it."
#13
Santa Monica Studio
4.9
(8)
"God of War and its sequel. Also Witcher 3 is expansive and had an amazing."
"Lately I've been playing Dave the diver and before that god of war Ragnarok."
"God of War Ragnarok"
"GoW Ragnarok currently."
"God of war Ragnarok"
"GOW Ragnarok makes you feel so epic. That’s one of the most immersive games I’ve played"
"Ghost of Tsushima, DeS remake, Bloodborne, God of War, Horizon: Zero dawn, and then Horizon: Forbidden west, Rerurnal, Nioh, Sackboy, Rachel and clank; Rift apart, Spiderman: Miles Morales (if youre played 2018)."
"She should enjoy Horizon or God of War series from what You are saying."
#14
Spider-Man 2
5.0
(7)
"Spiderman 2"
"Astros playroom, ratchet and clank rift apart, spiderman 2. All great games!"
"Spider-Man 2."
"SpiderMan 2"
"Spider-Man 2 is awesome."
"Now I am playing Spiderman 2 in my C2 and it is pretty amazing."
"FF7 Rebirth and Spider-Man 2 look gorgeous"
#15
Demon's Souls
4.9
(7)
"Forget your limitations and jump in the deep end! Demon's Souls"
"Elden Ring/Demons Souls."
"DEMONS SOULS IS THE BEST LOOKING PS5 GAME"
"I really liked the sound design in demon souls for ps5."
"Demon’s Souls has incredible attention."
"Demons' Souls."
"Demon Souls which is PS5 but imo much harder than the other two."
#16
Alan Wake 2
4.9
(7)
"Alan wake 2 and silent hill 2 are the main bangers."
"Alan wake 2, Dead space remake, and silent hill 2 come to mind the most."
"Alan Wake 2"
"Just finished Alan Wake 2. It was amazing!"
"Last of us part 2 remastered, Tetris effect, Alan Wake 2"
"If I had to pick one: Alan Wake 2. I never cared that much about sound, but this game’s audio experience blew me away and gave me an appreciation for sound design that I never had before."
"Alan wake 2"
#17
Sucker Punch Productions
4.9
(7)
"Give Ghost of Tsushima a try!"
"On PS4/5, Ghost of Tsushima and Horizon Zero Dawn/Horizon Forbidden West are all time greats."
"You should check out this hidden-gem, Ghost of Tsushima. Highly underrated."
"Ghost of Tsushima"
"All of these will look amazing on your new 4K tv: Ghost of Tsushima, Final Fantasy XVI, Spider-Man Remastered."
"Ghost of tsushima is very beautiful"
"Ghost of Tsushima, Returnal, Judgement/Lost Judgement, Horizon Forbidden West didn't really hit it for me but its undeniably hugely popular if you like open world games or monster hunter"
#18
God of War
5.0
(6)
"GOD OF WAR"
"Both are stunning and, as they are not recent releases, you can get them for good prices."
"God of War!!!"
"Yung pong mga exclusives. God of War, Horizon, Last of Us, Ghost of Tsushima."
"God of War (both the 2018 reboot and Ragnarok), The Last Of Us (both Parts I and II) and Spider-Man 2 all come to mind."
"Gran Turismo. Hogwarts legacy. Ff7R ff16
Gow"
#19
Insomniac Games
5.0
(6)
"Spiderman 2
Rise of the ronin"
"Spider-Man 2, No doubt!"
"On topic of ps5 games, I’d say uncharted series and ratchet and clank rift apart."
"Parents usually love the ratchet and clank franchise, you can show them a trailer of ratchet and clank rift apart."
"Spider-Man 2"
"Rachet and Clank Rift Apart shows the true power of PS5."
#20
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
4.8
(6)
"KCD is one of them. And it’s so green."
"Call me crazy but it's the only game in my "rotation" now lol worth every penny."
"Also I realized that I can play kcd1 on ps5 aswell yesterday."
"As you can see I’m a tiny bit in love with the game (and the overall story)."
"I loved kcd1 and still do. And it’s extremely cheap currently."
"You could alternatively get kcd1 the one before for 7 euro at ps5 online currently."
#21
Supergiant Games
5.0
(5)
"Hades"
"Hades"
"Hades and that is all"
"Hades."
"Hades or Dead Cells"
#22
Helldivers 2
4.8
(5)
"I play Helldivers 2 , GT7 , god of war and ufc 5."
"Helldivers 2 sound effects are really good."
"Helldivers 2 has amazing sound design."
"Its a recent one, but helldivers 2 has absolutely incredible sound design imo."
"Can't go wrong with Helldivers 2"
#23
Ninja Theory
4.8
(5)
"Hellblade senua's sacrifice ( I hat to put the Headset down and turn on the tv audio , crazy stuff ) voices L to R fucking scary"
"Hellblade if you want to use headphones."
"Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice has insane audio."
"Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is another one."
"Not PS5 but hellblade with headphones."
#24
Gran Turismo 7
4.8
(5)
"Gran turismo 7"
"Not in the action genre as most people recommended but gt7 has incredible audio!"
"Also, surprisingly, Gran tourismo 7. All of the car engines sound completely authentic."
"GT7, the car sounds is one of the best ever in a racing game top 3 of all time, very accurate."
"Gran Turismo 7 or Wreckfest, i can get 2 really fun races completed in 30 mins"
#25
It Takes Two
4.8
(5)
"It takes two is a fun one I play with my 10 year old daughter."
"The most obvious answer is It Takes Two, it's a lighthearted platformer with a big emphasis on teamwork."
"It takes two."
"“It takes two”-for sure."
"It takes two and/or Splitfiction would be fun to play with you if you’re interested in something to play together"
#26
Stellar Blade
4.6
(5)
"Stellar Blade. Bring tissues. Very emotional game."
"Will recommend stellar blade until I die."
"If ur looking for a ps5 exclusive, then stellar blade!"
"Stellar Blade."
"Stellar Blade has really cool combos, not necessarily different builds per se but you can focus on combining different combos depending on the enemy."
#27
The Last of Us Part II
5.0
(4)
"God of war, Demon souls PS5 remake, Horizon Zero dawn, Ghosts of Tsushima directors cut PS5 version and older PS4 exclusives."
"The Last of Us 2 has one of the best audio/sound fx designs I've ever found."
"The Last of Us Part II is really intense."
"The Last of Us 2."
#28
Astro's Playroom
5.0
(4)
"Astros playroom and astro bot"
""Astro's Playroom" and "Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart""
"Astros playroom, which somes with every ps5 for free, is a great game for all ages."
"I got my mom started with Astros Playroom because she grew up playing a lot of platformers."
#29
Spider-Man
5.0
(4)
"Spider-Man, returnal, gt7, hzd, ratchet and clank cyberpunk, but especially astrobot."
"Then pretty much all the exclusives (Spider-Man, GOW, etc)."
"The spiderman games and hogwarts legacy are great."
"Spider-Man is enhanced for ps5."
#30
Final Fantasy
5.0
(4)
"Final Fantasy 16. Widely regarded as one of the best looking games on OLED panels."
"Final Fantasy 16 without a doubt."
"Final fantasy 7 remake."
"Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Demon’s Souls and Returnal are all AAA games."
#31
CD Projekt
4.8
(4)
"Cyberpunk"
"I will always recommend Cyberpunk 2077."
"Check out Cyberpunk. It has storylines that range from funny to sad to creepy."
"IMO Cyberpunk 2077 and Alan Wake 2 have very good soundtrack and audio design."
#32
Capcom
4.8
(4)
"Monster Hunter World"
"Dynamic controls allows you to button mash and still do cool shit"
"Monster hunter world is a ps4 game that looks better than some ps5 games available."
"Based sa binili mo, Street Fighter 6. If ayaw mo RPG, you go for single player, story driven RPG games like Witcher 3, Horizon Zero dawn and Uncharted 4."
#33
Arrowhead Game Studios
4.5
(4)
"Helldivers 2 bro! Really basic backstory. About 30 mins per mission and godawful amounts of fun spreading democratic justice to alien scum and robofuckers."
"Helldivers 2, 40 min missions and 15 minute missions, your call depending on how much time you have."
"Helldivers 2"
"Also, Alan Wake 2 and Helldivers 2."
#34
Remedy Entertainment
4.5
(4)
"Alan wake 2 has some of the best sound design i’ve experienced"
"Alan Wake 2 is very visually stunning"
"Also, Alan Wake 2 and Helldivers 2."
"IMO Cyberpunk 2077 and Alan Wake 2 have very good soundtrack and audio design."
#35
Horizon Forbidden West
4.5
(4)
"Horizon Forbidden West also looks incredible."
"To me Horizon Forbidden West had the best 3D sound implementation so far! Exceptional!"
"Horizon Zero Dawn/Forbidden West."
"The Horizon games are great. Large, open world with lots of side quests."
#36
Horizon Zero Dawn
4.3
(4)
"God of war, Demon souls PS5 remake, Horizon Zero dawn, Ghosts of Tsushima directors cut PS5 version and older PS4 exclusives."
"I’d definitely start with Horizon. Zero dawn first though."
"I vote for Horizon (both games) and AC Odyssey."
"Horizon immediately is the answer for me."
#37
PlayStation Exclusives
5.0
(3)
"Last of us
God of war
Ghost of tsushima
horizon zero dawn/forbidden west"
"Ghost of Tsushima, RDR2, Uncharted Legacy of Thieves, GoW 2018 and Ragnarok."
"Go for playstation exclusive games like Spiderman, Horizon, Uncharted, God of War, Ghost of Tsushima."
#38
Hades
5.0
(3)
"I’d also recommend Hades."
"Hades!"
"And Hades."
#39
Bloodborne
5.0
(3)
"If you liked Elden Ring, get Bloodborne. Technically PS4 but should be back compatible as all PS4 games are."
"Bloodborne"
"Bloodborne. That’s it. That’s all anyone will ever need."
#40
Baldur's Gate 3
5.0
(3)
"Baldurs gate 3 if you like turn based RPGs."
"Dude. Baldurs Gate 3."
"But I’ll add Children of Morta and Vampire Survivors (if it’s on PS5)"
#41
Hunt: Showdown
5.0
(3)
"Hunt showdown is sound."
"Hunt: Showdown. The biggest game mechanic in the shooter is understanding your environment by locating your targets."
"Hunt: Showdown has the best audio design out of any game I have ever played."
#42
Bend Studio
4.7
(3)
"Days gone"
"Days Gone. Can't stop playing, I'm glad I didn't play it on the ps4."
"It’s a little older, but Days Gone actually sounds really good."
#43
Still Wakes The Deep
4.3
(3)
"I second this. Fantastic game, stellar voice acting!"
"Still wakes the deep is a great short game. really good visuals, great voice acting and the story gets you hooked."
"Still Wakes The Deep is pretty good"
#44
Kojima Productions
4.3
(3)
"Death Stranding."
"Death stranding if u just do deliveries and not care about story."
"Death Stranding."
#45
Stray
4.3
(3)
"Definitely checkout Stray."
"My 12-year-old really enjoyed 'Stray'."
"I liked Stray a lot for my part."
#46
Psyonix
4.0
(3)
"Rocket league has been my go-to for years because the matches are at longest 15 minutes."
"Rocket league
Granblue fantasy versus"
"Rocket League"
#47
Stardew Valley
5.0
(2)
"Id suggest stardew valley, its great co-op."
"Stardew Valley"
#48
Unravel
5.0
(2)
"Unravel 2 if you want to coop."
"Unravel two is really fun co op."
#49
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
5.0
(2)
"Sackboy A Big Adventure and it has co-cp couch."
"A fun one she should try is “Sackboy a big adventure”"
#50
SIGNALIS
5.0
(2)
"SIGNALIS is incredible, my game of the year when it came out. Tormented Souls is solid and the voice acting is so bad it's good. Crow Country is on my wishlist."
"Ignoring some of the bigger names for a moment, I'd say check out Signalis, Crow Country, and Tormented Souls."
#51
The Last of Us Part I
5.0
(2)
"The fact that you’re thinking of the last of us is a must im telling you that game is a masterpiece."
"Yeah I think TLOU Part 1 is a good choice."
#52
Red Dead Redemption 2
5.0
(2)
"Red Dead Redemption 2 and Elden Ring 😎"
"Ghost of Tsushima and Red Dead Redemption 2 (cant recommend this enough kahit wala syang ps5 update)."
#53
Overcooked
5.0
(2)
"Overcooked."
"Movin out 2, Overcooked"
#54
Electronic Arts
5.0
(2)
"It takes two, knack and any of the Lego games."
"Some of my fav’s: It takes two"
#55
Astrobot
5.0
(2)
"Astrobot is fantastic and comes pre-installed on your console. Definitely play it first."
"Astrobot has great sound, it’s fun, and the nostalgia factor is turned up to 11."
#56
Hogwarts Legacy
5.0
(2)
"Hogwarts Legacy or the new God of War games are fun."
"Hogwarts Legacy, Spider Man 2, Assasins Valhalla, Ghost of Tsushima"
#57
Alan Wake
5.0
(2)
"Alan wake 2 had some impressive audio design."
"Alan wake 2"
#58
Hazelight Studios
5.0
(2)
"It Take's Two is probably the best co-op platformer ever made."
"It Takes Two is made by the same developers as A Way Out, and is even better."
#59
Silent Hill 2 Remake
5.0
(2)
"Silent hill 2, dead space, resident evil 2, 7, post trauma, signalis. All some of my favorites!"
"Silent hill 2 remake is a great horror experience and its also physical"
#60
Larian Studios
5.0
(2)
"- Baldurs Gate 3
- Persona Series (my fav is 5 Royal)
- Judgement
- Mass Effect Legendary"
"Baldurs gate 3"
#61
Rockstar Games
5.0
(2)
"With headphones on, Red Dead Redemption 2 is amazing."
"It's one of the best games on the PS5."
#62
Horizon
5.0
(2)
"I quite like Horizon Forbidden West and Cyberpunk 2077."
"U won't agree
Callisto protocol,the game is awful but boy oh boy the graphics will stun u."
#63
Epic Games
4.5
(2)
"Fortnite looks incredible in 60fps mode and runs like butter at 120fps."
"Fortnite"
#64
Silent Hill 2
4.5
(2)
"Silent hill 2"
"If you're looking for an engaging story you can try silent Hill 2."
#65
Gran Turismo
4.5
(2)
"Gran Turismo. Hogwarts legacy. Ff7R ff16
Gow"
"I would recommend Gran Turismo"
#66
Sloclap
4.5
(2)
"Sifu. Highly skill based."
"Sifu."
#67
Square Enix
4.5
(2)
"Final Fantasy VII Remake and Rebirth, God of War 2018 and Ragnarok, Final Fantasy XVI."
"FF7 remake"
#68
Arkane Studios
4.0
(2)
"I'm gonna suggest Deathloop it had great original soundtrack."
"Deathloop was a good one, but they removed it now. Prey is also a nice one."
#69
Motion Twin
4.0
(2)
"Dead cells! Start a run gain some experience, gain some new items and abilities."
"Rogue likes are good for one or two runs. Hades, dead cells for example."
#70
Nexon
4.0
(2)
"Dave the diver"
"Dave the diver is pretty chill"
#71
Ubisoft
4.0
(2)
"Immortals fenix rising"
"Maybe look into Immortals Fenyx Rising, is basically Zelda in nearly every way."
#72
Bethesda
4.0
(2)
"Skyrim, ghostrunner (small game but i still like the story), batman arkham knight, borderlands"
"Games like Skyrim and fallout 4 are perfect for small sessions since you're able to take your time and save at any point."
#73
Gearbox Software
4.0
(2)
"Tiny Tina Wonderlands
Gigantic: Rampage Edition"
"Tiny Tina Wonderlands"
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