Best PlayStation Games
PlayStation is Sony's gaming platform — spanning PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 — and home to some of the most celebrated exclusive titles in the medium. God of War, The Last of Us, Spider-Man, Horizon, Bloodborne, and Gran Turismo are PlayStation exclusives that have defined what cinematic, story-driven gaming looks like at its best. With over 100 million PS4 units sold and 70+ million PS5 units in homes worldwide, it is one of the two dominant home console platforms of the modern era.
Genre
1897 games
9.6
PCPlayStationXboxNintendo
The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt - Complete Edition
2016 · Adventure
9.6
PCPlayStationXbox
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine
2016 · RPG
9.5
−15%PCPlayStationXboxNintendo
Persona 5 Royal
2020 · Adventure
$59.99from $50.98
9.5
PCPlayStationXbox
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone
2015 · RPG
9.4
PlayStation
The Last Of Us Remastered
2014 · Action
9.4
PCPlayStationXbox
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
2023 · Action
9.3
−80%PCPlayStationXboxNintendo
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
2015 · Action
$39.99from $7.99
9.3
PCPlayStationXboxNintendo
Disco Elysium: Final Cut
2021 · Adventure
9.3
−50%PCPlayStation
The Last of Us Part I
2022 · Action
$59.99from $29.99
9.2
PCPlayStationXbox
Portal 2
2011 · Shooter
from $9.99
9.2
−16%PCPlayStationXbox
Red Dead Redemption 2
2018 · Action
$59.99from $50.39
9.2
−42%PCPlayStation
Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut
2021 · Action
$59.99from $34.99
9.1
PCPlayStation
God of War (2018)
2018 · Action
9.1
PlayStation
The Last Of Us
2013 · Action
9.1
−85%PCPlayStationXbox
Mass Effect: Legendary Edition
2021 · Action
$59.99from $8.99
9.1
PCPlayStationXbox
Resident Evil 4
2023 · Action
9.1
−67%PCPlayStationXboxNintendo
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
2013 · Adventure
$29.99from $9.89
9.1
PCPlayStationXbox
The Orange Box
2008 · Shooter
9.0
PCPlayStationXboxNintendo
Portal
2007 · Action
from $9.99
9.0
PCPlayStationXbox
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
2004 · Action
from $59.99…
About PlayStation Gaming
PlayStation's greatest strength is its first-party exclusive lineup — Sony's studios consistently produce the highest-rated games of their generation. PS5 exclusives like Demon's Souls Remake, Returnal, Astro's Playroom, and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart showcase what the hardware can do technically and creatively. The PS5 is fully backwards compatible with PS4 games, meaning a new console owner has immediate access to one of the strongest game libraries ever assembled. PlayStation Plus gives subscribers access to rotating free monthly games plus a growing catalogue of classic titles on higher tiers — worth evaluating before buying any game it might already include.
Physical games on PlayStation retain resale value — a PS5 disc can be sold or lent when you're done, which digital downloads permanently cannot. The PS5 Digital Edition saves money upfront but locks you into the PlayStation Store for all purchases, where prices are set by Sony and rarely discounted as deeply as physical copies. PlayStation Plus tiers are worth understanding before subscribing: Essential gives monthly free games; Extra adds a large catalogue of current titles; Premium adds classic games and game trials. Check whether a game you want is included in PS Plus Extra before buying it outright.
PlayStation Store digital prices are set by Sony and are rarely as low as physical disc prices or PC equivalents. Physical PlayStation games — especially last-generation PS4 titles — frequently go on deep discount at retail and are widely available used at significant savings. Some PlayStation exclusives eventually release on PC (God of War, Horizon, Spider-Man) at competitive prices. GameTheca tracks PlayStation Store prices alongside physical retail and PC equivalents so you can see the full picture and decide whether platform exclusivity or digital convenience is worth the premium.
1898 PlayStation titles tracked — ranked by rating and popularity.