Yes, we’re kicking off this list with an Insomniac one-two. Top tip: play in Performance RT mode for silky smooth 60fps gunplay as well as the glorious new lighting effects. Showcasing the unique powers of the PS5’s custom SSD (making loading new levels and worlds eye-poppingly fast), hopping through portals becomes a narrative and gameplay mechanic, mixing up the classic formula just enough to keep things fresh, while never fixing what isn’t broken. Bursting with references to older games in the storied franchise while serving as a useful entry point for newcomers, it’s an absolute treat.

The latest instalment in the saga of DIY-loving duo Ratchet & Clank, Rift Apart is a Saturday morning TV fever dream come to glorious 4K, ray-traced life.

We’ll be updating this page as new releases launch, and as we spend more time with the console’s ever-growing catalogue. Here’s our list of the very best PS5 games you can play in 2022. You’ll notice that as you read on below we have stuck to games that are 100% pure PS5 – there are no PS4 games, no patched PS4-to-PS5 crossovers, no half-baked ports, and nothing for the PSVR2, either. They’re all great – and have their place on other lists like our best FPS games, best PSVR2 games or even best PS4 games – but if you’ve got a PS5 and you want to play with some of the best games out there, go ahead, crack on. So, we hear you ask, what are those games? What do you need to download on PlayStation 5? Whether you’re after titles that have attracted unprecedented critical acclaim, or if you’re eager to try something that’s been hailed as a standout commercial success, we’ve got you covered with our curated list of the best PS5 games on the market.

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To help you decide what to get for your giant white box of happiness, we’ve whittled down some of the best PS5 games released on the console to date. The PlayStation 5 is starting to get a formidable collection of games, buoyed by several solid first-party exclusives and third-party developers starting to get the hang of how to develop for the console.

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