The best PS5 games
The top 3 according to 1 vote: Baldur's Gate 3 · Elden Ring · Astro Bot. (Updated Feb 12, 2026.)
The PlayStation 5 games with the highest critic scores on Metacritic (PS5 versions), cross-checked with IGN's and Vandal's lists. No expansions or compilations.
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Top 15
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Baldur's Gate 3
Larian Studios, 2023. Metascore 96; the turn-based Dungeons & Dragons RPG that won Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2023.
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Elden Ring
FromSoftware, 2022. Metascore 96 on PS5; the open world of the Lands Between, with lore by George R. R. Martin.
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Astro Bot
Team Asobi, 2024. Metascore 94; a platformer celebrating PlayStation history and Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2024.
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God of War Ragnarök
Santa Monica Studio, 2022. Metascore 94; Kratos and Atreus face the end of the Norse world.
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Metaphor: ReFantazio
Atlus, 2024. Metascore 94; the fantasy RPG from the Persona team about an election for the throne.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition
CD Projekt Red, 2022. Metascore 94; the next-gen version of Geralt's adventure with both expansions.
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Hades
Supergiant Games, 2021 on PS5. Metascore 93; a roguelike where Zagreus tries to escape the Greek underworld.
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Resident Evil 4 (remake)
Capcom, 2023. Metascore 93; the remake of the 2005 classic with Leon in a rural Spanish village.
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Tetris Effect: Connected
Monstars and Resonair, 2023 on PS5. Metascore 93; Tetris with music and visuals that react to every piece.
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Sandfall Interactive, 2025. Metascore 92; a French turn-based RPG with real-time reactions in combat.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong
Team Cherry, 2025. Metascore 92; the long-awaited metroidvania sequel starring Hornet.
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Square Enix, 2024. Metascore 92; the second part of the FF VII remake, with an open world.
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Street Fighter 6
Capcom, 2023. Metascore 92; the most complete entry in the fighting series, with its World Tour mode.
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Demon's Souls
Bluepoint Games, 2020. Metascore 92; the remake of FromSoftware's game that launched with the console.
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Forza Horizon 5
Playground Games, 2025 on PS5. Metascore 92; open-world driving across Mexico.
Candidates
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Split Fiction
Hazelight Studios, 2025. Metascore 91; a co-op-only adventure for two from the makers of It Takes Two.
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Persona 5 Royal
Atlus, 2022 on PS5. Metascore 91; Tokyo's Phantom Thieves in their definitive edition.
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Dave the Diver
Mintrocket, 2024 on PS5. Metascore 91; diving by day and running a sushi restaurant by night.
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Comments (1)
Astro Bot debería estar más arriba, es la joya de la PS5.