New hardware is exciting is for many reasons, but the most important one is playing exciting games. We have plenty of those on the horizon, but with fewer console exclusives and so many cross-generation games releasing, this transition to next-gen is a bit different from previous ones. If you take the leap, what exactly will you be playing?
For anyone considering getting a PlayStation 5, we've compiled this list of games to give you a clearer idea of the experiences at your fingertips through the end of this year. And don't worry, Xbox fans – we'll have a similar list for you in the near future.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla– Astro's Playroom– Borderlands 3Bridge Constructor: The Walking DeadBugsnaxCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War– Chivalry 2Demon's Souls (PS5)– Destiny 2Destiny 2: Beyond LightDestruction AllStars– Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition– Fortnite– Godfall– HavenHyper ScapeJett: The Far ShoreMaquetteMarvel's Avengers– Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales– Observer: System ReduxOutridersOvercooked: All You Can EatParadise LostPlanet Coaster Console EditionPuyo Puyo Tetris 2– Rainbow Six QuarantineSackboy: A Big Adventure– The PathlessWarhammer ChaosbaneWatch Dogs: Legion– Worms Rumble