20 must-play blockbusters on PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue

Death Stranding Director's Cut

Step into the weathered shoes of post-apocalyptic courier Sam Porter Bridges to reconnect a splintered society, one package at a time. 

In this original, star-studded adventure from Hideo Kojima an extinction event has brought BTs, creatures from the afterlife, to Earth. With a backpack full of survival tools and a Bridge Baby strapped to your chest, you’ll set out to deliver cargo and rebuild connections throughout a breathtaking but dangerous world.

For players who liked: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Ghostwire: Tokyo

Genre: Open-world / Action

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Reunite with galaxy-saving veterans Ratchet and Clank as they traverse dimensions to repel the latest existential threat: an evil robotic emperor intent on conquering their world.

Separated after an encounter with returning villain Doctor Nefarious, the duo finds themselves adrift and reliant on new companions - including fellow Lombax Rivet - to save the multiverse. Seamlessly travel between dimensions and wield an arsenal of inventive weaponry in an adventure built to take full advantage of the power of the PlayStation 5 console.

For players who liked: Psychonauts 2, Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time

Genre: 3DPlatformer

Marvel's Spider-Man Miles Morales

If the Supervillains of Marvel's New York thought they’d get an easy ride with Spider-Man out of town, they’ve got another thing coming.

The follow-up to Insomniac Games’ incredibly realised Marvel's Spider-Man (2018) delivers a heartfelt coming-of-age story and builds on its predecessor’s hefty combat.

For players who liked:Batman Arkham Knight, inFAMOUS: Second Son

Genre:Open-world / Super Hero

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection

Seek your legacy and leave your mark on the map in UNCHARTED: Legacy of Thieves Collection. Experience Naughty Dog’s thrilling, cinematic storytelling and the iconic franchise’s largest blockbuster action set pieces.

Discover lost history with the charismatic thieves, Nathan Drake and Chloe Frazer, as they travel the world pursuing extraordinary adventures and lost lore.

For players who liked:The Last of Us Part I, Control

Genre: Action / Single-player

The Witcher 3

Become Geralt of Rivia, a monster-hunting Witcher, and explore a land ravaged by warring armies and threatened by the otherworldly Wild Hunt. Visit sprawling towns and brave dangerous territories as you uncover a complex storyline filled with unforgettable characters. 

For players who liked: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Horizon Zero Dawn

Genre: Open-world / Single-player

Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut

Engage in unconventional warfare as a rebellious samurai who goes to extreme measures to defend feudal Japan from a devastating invasion.

Master the art of the blade and the bow as you explore the stunning landscape of Tsushima island. Reclaim your homeland by evolving beyond your samurai training and seek out allies across an enormous open world filled with opportunities for reflection and revenge.

For players who liked: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Elden Ring 

Genre: Open-world / Single-player

Detroit: Become Human

Confront what it means to be human in a near-future society where synthetic servants have flooded the workforce.

As a trio of androids developing complex human emotions, you’ll encounter unlikely allies and fierce opposition across the city of Detroit. Make difficult moral choices to shape their destiny and carve a path through a branching narrative full of intrigue and surprise.

For players who liked: NieR Automata, Life is Strange Remastered Collection

Genre: Narrativeadventure / Single-player

Far Cry 6

Welcome to Yara, a tropical paradise frozen in time. Far Cry 6 immerses players into the adrenaline-filled world of a modern-day guerrilla revolution. 

Playing as Dani Rojas, join the revolution and push back against the oppressive regime of dictator Antón Castillo and his teenage son Diego, brought to life by Hollywood stars Giancarlo Esposito (The Mandalorian, Breaking Bad) and Anthony Gonzalez (Coco).

For players who liked: Red Dead Redemption 2, Just Cause 4

Genre: Open-world / First-person shooter

Returnal

Crashland onto Atropos, a shifting planet of alien biomes, ancient civilizations and scores of inhabitants who are less than thrilled by your arrival.

At Returnal’s core are flow-state gunplay and an atmospheric electronica soundtrack, pulled together by a central mystery that will keep you coming back for more.

For players who liked: Alienation, Hades, Doom Eternal

Genre: Action / Roguelike

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade

This remaster of the classic PlayStation JRPG boasts graphics that surpass the pre-rendered cinematics of the original and sports a faithfully updated version of the game's treasured soundtrack.

The new battle system caters for new players and fans alike, with a blend of real-time combat and menu-driven special attacks, spells and powerful limit breaks. It's all tied together by a narrative designed to keep even hardened aficionados guessing with significant additions and alterations.

For players who liked: Final Fantasy XVI, Persona 5 Royal

Genre: JRPG / Action

Control

Wield sinister supernatural powers as the unwitting new director of the Federal Bureau of Control, a shadowy government organisation sheltered inside a space-defying skyscraper.

As outsider Jesse Faden, you'll attempt to cleanse the FBC's headquarters of the Hiss, an otherworldly threat that turns its employees into puppets. Wander atmospheric spaces, battle enemies with your shapeshifting Service Weapon and seek the truth behind Jesse's missing brother as you explore a mind-bending rabbit hole from Remedy Entertainment.

For players who liked: Alan Wake 2, SOMA

Genre: Horror / Single-player

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Become a legendary Viking in this RPG-styled entry in the Assassin’s Creed series. Direct the growth of your character as you raid settlements, battle rivals, expand your settlement and build your political power to earn a place amongst the gods of Valhalla.

For players who liked: Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut, God of War Ragnarök

Genre: Open-world / Single-player

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot

Follow the story of Goku and other Z Fighters in Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. Beyond the epic battles, experience life in the Dragon Ball Z world as you fight, fish, eat and train with Goku, Gohan, Vegeta and others.

For players who liked: Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections, God Eater 3

Genre: Action / JRPG

Demon's Souls

Brandish weapons of war and powerful sorcery to boost your stats and overcome brutal boss battles in this stunning remake of From Software’s precursor to Dark Souls.

Explore the darkest corners of a forgotten, gloom-soaked kingdom, forging tenuous bonds with its remaining inhabitants as you attempt to unravel its blighted history. Team up with other players in co-op to chart the fractured forks of the Nexus or invade the world of another player to engage in tactical PvP duels.

For players who liked: Elden Ring, Lies of P

Genre: Single-player / Adventure

Resident Evil 3

Relive the downfall of Raccoon City in this stunning reimagining of Capcom’s 1999 survival horror classic. Play as surviving S.T.A.R.S. officer Jill Valentine and try to escape a city overrun by a gruesome viral outbreak. 

For players who liked: The Last of Us Part I, Dead Space

Genre: Horror / Single-player