This article is part of a comprehensive PlayStation 5 guide.
The PlayStation 5 boasts a compelling selection of free-to-play games, a category that has experienced significant growth recently. The success of titles like Fortnite and Genshin Impact has spurred many developers to adopt this model.
Top free-to-play games offer potentially months of engaging gameplay at no cost. Some even rival paid titles in terms of visuals and gameplay. Even if those are exceptions, many free games are ideal for shorter play sessions. This list highlights some of the best free PS5 games available.
Note that some popular PS4 titles, playable on PS5, are included. Rankings prioritize quality, with newer releases generally appearing higher.
Updated January 5, 2024, by Mark Sammut: While primarily relevant to a niche group of PS5 owners, the PlayStation Store offers a number of excellent PS VR2 games. Free experiences are less common, but a notable exception emerged in November 2024. See the link below for details on this free PS VR2 game.
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