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Best PS5 platformer games

Ranked by IGDB critic score and CritScore member ratings · 40 games · each with at least 4 critic reviews

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  1. 1

    Astro Bot

    2024PS5

    Adventure

    Critic 94
  2. 2

    Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

    2021PS5PC

    Adventure · Shooter

    Critic 91
  3. 3

    Hollow Knight

    2017PS5Series X|SWiiU+7

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 91
  4. 4

    Split Fiction

    2025PS5Series X|SPC+1

    Adventure · Puzzle

    Critic 91
  5. 5

    Rogue Legacy 2

    2020PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 91
  6. 6

    Mina the Hollower

    2026PS5Series X|SPC+4

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 91
  7. 7

    It Takes Two

    2021PS5Series X|SPC+4

    Adventure · Puzzle

    Critic 90
  8. 8

    Dead Cells

    2017iOSPS5PC+6

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 90
  9. 9

    Hollow Knight: Silksong

    2025PS5Series X|SPC+6

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 90
  10. 10

    Neon White

    2022PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Indie · Shooter

    Critic 89
  11. 11

    Blasphemous II

    2023PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

    Critic 89
  12. 12

    Animal Well

    2024PS5Series X|SPC+1

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 89
  13. 13

    Night in the Woods

    2017iOSPS5PC+5

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 88
  14. 14

    The Plucky Squire

    2024PS5Series X|SPC+1

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 88
  15. 15

    Nine Sols

    2024PS5Series X|SPC+4

    Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Indie

    Critic 88
  16. 16

    Spelunky 2

    2020PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 87
  17. 17

    OlliOlli World

    2022PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Indie · Arcade

    Critic 87
  18. 18

    Psychonauts 2

    2021PS5Series X|SPC+4

    Adventure

    Critic 87
  19. 19

    The Messenger

    2018PS5PCSwitch+2

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 87
  20. 20

    Röki

    2020PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 87
  21. 21

    Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

    2024iOSPS5Series X|S+6

    Adventure

    Critic 87
  22. 22

    F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch

    2021PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 87
  23. 23

    Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

    2025PS5Series X|SPC+4

    Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

    Critic 87
  24. 24

    Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time

    2020PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Adventure

    Critic 86
  25. 25

    Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

    2025PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Indie

    Critic 86
  26. 26

    Hi-Fi Rush

    2023PS5Series X|SPC

    Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Music

    Critic 86
  27. 27

    South of Midnight

    2025PS5Series X|SPC+1

    Adventure

    Critic 86
  28. 28

    Sackboy: A Big Adventure

    2020PS5PCPS4

    Adventure

    Critic 85
  29. 29

    Stray

    2022PS5Series X|SPC+5

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 85 · Members 10.0 · 1 rating · not yet in list score

  30. 30

    Ratchet & Clank

    2016PS5PS4

    Adventure · Shooter

    Critic 84
  31. 31

    LEGO Voyagers

    2025PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Adventure · Puzzle

    Critic 84
  32. 32

    Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

    2026PS5Series X|SPC

    Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure

    Critic 84
  33. 33

    Denshattack!

    2026PS5Series X|SPC+1

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 84
  34. 34

    Sable

    2021PS5Series X|SPC+2

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 83
  35. 35

    The Artful Escape

    2021PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Role-playing (RPG) · Music

    Critic 83
  36. 36

    Bloodroots

    2020PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 83
  37. 37

    The Touryst

    2019PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 83
  38. 38

    Shovel Knight Dig

    2022iOSPS5Series X|S+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 83
  39. 39

    Little Nightmares II

    2021StadiaPS5Series X|S+4

    Adventure · Puzzle

    Critic 82
  40. 40

    Ghostrunner

    2020PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Adventure · Shooter

    Critic 82

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