PlayStation Published Releases (PS4 and PS5, 2013–2025)
2014
• Infamous: Second Son (Sucker Punch Productions) – Action-adventure open-world game, a PS4 launch window title with stunning visuals.
• Infamous: First Light (Sucker Punch Productions) – Standalone expansion to Second Son, focusing on the character Fetch.
• Driveclub (Evolution Studios) – Racing game, delayed from launch, faced online issues but later praised.
• LittleBigPlanet 3 (Sumo Digital, published by Sony) – Platformer with creative tools, also released on PS3.
2015
• The Order: 1886 (Ready at Dawn) – Narrative-driven action game, visually impressive but criticized for length.
• Bloodborne (FromSoftware, published by Sony) – Critically acclaimed action RPG, a PS4 exclusive.
• Until Dawn (Supermassive Games, published by Sony) – Interactive horror game, established Supermassive's narrative style.
• Tearaway Unfolded (Media Molecule) – Expanded PS4 version of the PS Vita game, a creative platformer.
2016
• Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (Naughty Dog) – Action-adventure masterpiece, a pinnacle of PS4 storytelling.
• Ratchet & Clank (Insomniac Games) – Reimagined remake of the original, tied to the animated film.
• The Last Guardian (Japan Studio) – Long-awaited puzzle-platformer, a spiritual successor to Ico and Shadow of the Colossus.
2017
• Horizon Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games) – Open-world action RPG, launched a major new IP for Sony.
• Knack 2 (Japan Studio) – Improved sequel to Knack, added co-op, better received than the original.
• Gravity Rush 2 (Japan Studio) – Action-adventure sequel, expanded the unique gravity-based gameplay from PS Vita.
• Nioh (Team Ninja, published by Sony) – Souls-like action RPG, initially a PS4 exclusive in the West.
2018
• God of War (Santa Monica Studio) – Soft reboot of the series, a critically acclaimed action-adventure epic.
• Marvel's Spider-Man (Insomniac Games) – Open-world superhero game, one of Sony's biggest hits.
• Detroit: Become Human (Quantic Dream, published by Sony) – Narrative-driven interactive drama, exclusive to PS4.
2019
• Days Gone (Bend Studio) – Open-world zombie survival game, divisive but gained a cult following.
• Death Stranding (Kojima Productions, published by Sony) – Unique open-world adventure, later ported to PC.
• MediEvil (Other Ocean Interactive, published by Sony) – Remake of the PS1 classic, a lighthearted action-adventure.
2020
• Dreams (Media Molecule) – Creative sandbox game, allowing players to build their own games and experiences.
• The Last of Us Part II (Naughty Dog) – Highly acclaimed but polarizing sequel, a narrative-driven action game.
• Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions) – Open-world samurai epic, one of the PS4's final major exclusives.
• Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (Insomniac Games) – PS4/PS5 cross-gen standalone expansion, a launch title for PS5.
• Astro's Playroom (Japan Studio) – Free PS5 pack-in game, a 3D platformer showcasing the DualSense controller.
• Demon's Souls (Bluepoint Games) – PS5 launch title, a remake of the 2009 PS3 classic.
• Sackboy: A Big Adventure (Sumo Digital) – PS4/PS5 cross-gen 3D platformer, a spin-off from LittleBigPlanet.
2021
• Returnal (Housemarque) – PS5 exclusive roguelike shooter, critically acclaimed for its difficulty and atmosphere.
• Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (Insomniac Games) – PS5 exclusive, showcased next-gen SSD and DualSense features.
• Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut (Sucker Punch Productions) – Enhanced PS4/PS5 version with the Iki Island expansion.
2022
• Horizon Forbidden West (Guerrilla Games) – PS4/PS5 cross-gen sequel, expanded the open-world RPG formula.
• Gran Turismo 7 (Polyphony Digital) – PS4/PS5 cross-gen racing simulator, celebrated for its realism.
• God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio) – PS4/PS5 cross-gen sequel, a massive action-adventure hit.
2023
• Horizon Burning Shores (Guerrilla Games) – PS5-exclusive DLC for Horizon Forbidden West.
• Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (Insomniac Games) – PS5 exclusive, continued the Spider-Man saga with Venom.
• Helldivers 2 (Arrowhead Game Studios) – PS5/PC co-op shooter, a surprise hit despite not being a traditional exclusive.
2024
• Rise of the Ronin (Team Ninja, published by Sony) – PS5 action RPG set in feudal Japan.
• Stellar Blade (Shift Up, published by Sony) – PS5 action game, a new IP with hack-and-slash combat.
• Lego Horizon Adventures (Guerrilla Games/Studio Gobo) – PS5/PC family-friendly spin-off of Horizon.
• Astro Bot (Team Asobi) – PS5 3D platformer, a full-fledged follow-up to Astro's Playroom, highly praised.
2025 (Up to June 15)
• Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima Productions, published by Sony) – PS5 exclusive, sequel to the 2019 game.
• Ghost of Yotei (Sucker Punch Productions) – PS5 exclusive, sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, announced for 2025.
• Marathon (Bungie) – PS5/PC sci-fi shooter, Sony's first-party live-service title.