Best Ps5 Games
God of War Ragnarok
PROS:
- Impressive visuals and art design
tomsguide.com - Clever developments to combat
techradar.com - Strong story
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CONS:
- Slow to get going
gamesradar.com - Numerous hidden load screens
tomsguide.com - Traveling between realms is slow
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Horizon Forbidden West
PROS:
- Astonishing facial animation
techradar.com - Iterates on the original in every way
gamesradar.com - A character-led story
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CONS:
- Some elements are overcomplicated
gamesradar.com - Climbing can be frustrating
gamesradar.com - Doesn't distinguish itself from its predecessor
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Sackboy: A Big Adventure
PROS:
- Challenging gameplay
techradar.com - Fantastic level design
techradar.com - Levels you'll want to play again and again
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CONS:
- Some levels require two players
techradar.com - End of level fanfare takes too long
techradar.com - Online multiplayer is delayed until later this year
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Returnal
PROS:
- Engaging action
gamesradar.com - Incredible visuals and DualSense features
tomsguide.com - Sounds amazing with headphones
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CONS:
- Combat can feel repetitive
techradar.com - Few persistent upgrades
techradar.com - Level design can frustrate
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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Elden Ring
PROS:
- Robust character building
tomsguide.com - Sheer potential of exploration is jaw-dropping
gamesradar.com - Deep, demanding gameplay
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CONS:
- Graphics are better from a distance
gamesradar.com - Exploration feels too aimless
tomsguide.com - Messy mounted combat
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Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart
The Last of Us Part 1
Helldivers 2
PROS:
- Hilarious coop chaos
gamesradar.com - Excellent shooting
tomsguide.com - Fascinating real-time Galactic War simulation
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CONS:
- Connection issues
tomsguide.com - May need more content
tomsguide.com - Some frustrating bugs in the game itself
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Stray
PROS:
- Intriguing lore
tomsguide.com - You play as a cat
gamesradar.com - Feline animations are perfect
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CONS:
- Simplistic game mechanics
tomsguide.com - Could do with more signposting for completionists
gamesradar.com - Short length
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Gran turismo 7
PROS:
- Stunning realism and graphics
tomsguide.com - Excellent presentation across UI and featurettes
tomsguide.com - Great usage of DualSense adaptive triggers and haptics
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CONS:
- Music Rally is underwhelming
techradar.com - Would have benefited from light narrative elements
tomsguide.com - Licence tests might be too strict for some
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Demon's Souls
PROS:
- Fantastic character customization
gamesradar.com - Super-fast load times
techradar.com - Next-gen visuals
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CONS:
- Can feel overwhelming
techradar.com - Clunky lock-on system
techradar.com - Horribly unforgiving difficulty
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Meh // not enough data:
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