Free game for PlayStation 5 — top best games in the Free game genre

Genshin Impact - a game in the Free game genre

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 28 April 2021

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

An adventure game that invites you to immerse yourself in the exciting events of the fairy-tale world of Teyvat. Together with a group of brave companions, you will...

Zenless Zone Zero

Action, Online, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 4 July 2024

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Free role-playing action game from the creators of Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail. In the near future, the world was shaken by a catastrophe: mysterious...

Marvel Rivals

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Comics, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 6 December 2024

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A free team-based PvP shooter featuring Marvel comics characters. Fantastic Four supervillain Doctor Doom has teamed up with his successor from 2099. Together, they...

Fortnite

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 November 2020

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Most of the planet was destroyed by a cataclysm, which led to the emergence of strange creatures resembling zombies. The survivors named them "brainiacs." The last...

NTE: Neverness to Everness

Action, Adventure, Online, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game, Open world

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 April 2026

VGTimes: 7.9/10

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Adventure in the open world from the creators of Tower of Fantasy, where anime magical girls explore the metropolis, buy apartments, ride sports cars, and fight...

Arknights: Endfield

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game, Science fiction, Construction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 22 January 2026

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 78/100

A sci-fi role-playing action game with strategy elements, set on the planet Talaveris, where humanity faces anomalies, technological threats, and aggressive life...

Once Human

Action, Horror, Online, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 25 August 2026

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Post-apocalyptic sandbox with survival elements and an open world. Players set out to conquer a world torn apart by a war with demons. The opening of the mysterious...

Where Winds Meet

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Online, Third-person view, Free game, Open world

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 November 2025

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

An adventure game set in ancient China against the backdrop of an era of strife and change. Players are immersed in a rich world filled with myths, legends and...

Overwatch

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 4 October 2022

Players: 5.7/10

Metacritic: 78/100

A team-based first-person shooter that continues the story of a future world experiencing a technological crisis from Overwatch 2016. The disbanded Patrol is a...

Pioner

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Online, MMO, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Players: 6.1/10

The MMOFPS Pioner will throw players onto an island that has survived a technological disaster. They will have to survive by avoiding dangerous anomalies, fighting...

FragPunk

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 April 2025

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 74/100

A heroic multiplayer shooter with team battles in 5v5 mode. In the process, you can use power-up cards that will give advantages on the battlefield. You can fight...

War Thunder

Action, Online, MMO, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Tanks, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 November 2020

VGTimes: 6.8/10

Players: 4.3/10

Metacritic: 79/100

War Thunder combines aviation, tanks, and ships in one combat space, offering historically accurate models of equipment and realistic damage physics. It is the...

PUBG: Battlegrounds

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 November 2025

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 81/100

PUBG: Battlegrounds is a free-to-play multiplayer tactical shooter in third-person perspective, where only the last surviving participant wins. In this survival...

Highguard

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 26 January 2026; The project is closed: PlayStation 5 → 12 March 2026

VGTimes: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Team game from the former authors of Apex Legends and Titanfall, where gamers take on the role of mysterious Guardians fighting for control over the continent...

Apex Legends

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 March 2022

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A multiplayer shooter in the "battle royale" genre with a first-person view set in the Titanfall universe. The gameplay focuses on teamwork, where you can choose...

Tower of Fantasy

Action, Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Futurism (Future), Free game, Open world

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 August 2023

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 65/100

The game takes place in an alien world called Aida. There, a powerful source of Omnium energy was discovered, which changed people's lives forever. Among the...

Black Desert

Role-playing game, Action, Online, MMO, In real time, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 26 June 2025

VGTimes: 5.7/10

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A free multiplayer open-world RPG with a focus on dynamic battles. In it, you will create your own hero using one of the most advanced customization systems...

Ananta

Role-playing game, Action, Online, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game, Open world

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.6/10

Free-to-play action RPG, similar to a mix of Genshin Impact and GTA 5. The events of the game unfold in a world resembling Earth, but full of supernatural...

The First Descendant

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Role-playing game, Cooperative (co-op), Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Adventure, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 July 2024

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 55/100

A free-to-play cooperative looter shooter set on the continent of Ingris. Aliens are trying to capture him. In the role of one of the “descendants” — the name...

Delta Force

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 August 2025

Players: 5.7/10

Reboot of the Delta Force series of tactical military shooters about the everyday life of the American special forces Delta. In single player mode, you can take...

Warframe

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 26 November 2020

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A dynamic online third-person action game where the warrior's journey takes place through an expansive interplanetary system torn by faction conflicts. Under the...

Throne and Liberty

Role-playing game, Action, Online, MMO, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 1 October 2024

Metacritic: 71/100

A large-scale MMORPG with an open world, where battles for power and resources unfold in a constantly changing fantasy world. Huge territories are seamlessly...

Battlefield REDSEC

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Battle Royale

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 28 October 2025

Players: 4.7/10

A free Battle Royale mode for Battlefield 6, available separately and without purchasing the main game. The battle takes place on the massive Fort Lindon map in...

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt

Action, Mysticism / Supernatural, Online, Beat them all, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 April 2022

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodhunt is a free-to-play battle royale set in the thrilling universe of Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines. The game's events...

The Finals

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 7 December 2023

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Multiplayer shooter with crafting elements. Players find themselves on a spectacular show, where the best participants receive fame and demand. You can play in your...

ArcheAge Chronicles

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.7/10

ArcheAge 2 is a continuation of the multiplayer action role-playing game with an open world and a third-person view in a fantasy universe. The game will take place...

MONGIL: STAR DIVE

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game, Open world, Fantasy

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Players: 7.6/10

The game takes place in a world where humans, elves, beastmen, and many others live. The gamer searches for and tames various monsters with unique abilities to use...

Asphalt Legends Unite

Racing, Online, Free game, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 July 2024

Players: 7/10

Updated version of the arcade racing game Asphalt 9: Legends. The game features various modes, including split-screen competitions, over 250 cars, improved...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege X

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 10 June 2025

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Restarting the tactical command shooter rainbow six siege. The gameplay is based on a thoughtful multiplayer where the outcome of each fight depends on the...

Fall Guys

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Online, Platformer, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 21 June 2022

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Fall Guys is a free-to-play, cute arcade action game about falling colorful people. A unique “battle royale” awaits you, where many players will take on the roles...

Soulframe

Action, Online, MMO, Slasher, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.3/10

Free-to-play online action game from the creators of Warframe. The main focus of the game is on melee combat, which is much slower and "heavier" than its...

Palia

Action, Online, MMO, Third-person view, Sandbox, Free game, Open world, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 13 May 2025

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 77/100

A colorful MMO game where you can see old friends and do peaceful things like fishing and gardening. The events take place in a fantasy village, where the main...

Sea of Remnants

Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics, Casual game, Open world

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.2/10

An adventure about a puppet sailor who is trying to regain his memories. Together with a mysterious girl, he sets off on a journey to a cursed ocean full of...

Off The Grid

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Free game, Battle Royale

Early Access: PlayStation 5 → 8 October 2024; Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Players: 5.2/10

The game takes place in a dystopian future where the world is controlled by powerful corporations and technology rules people's lives. The main feature is the...

The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 16 March 2026

Players: 8.8/10

Free open-world role-playing action game based on the popular manga and anime series "The Seven Deadly Sins" (Nanatsu no Taizai). Players control a team of four...

XDefiant

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 21 May 2024

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Free PvP shooter with characters and locations from Ghost Recon, Splinter Cell, The Division, Watch Dogs and Far Cry. The game features four factions (Wolves...

Naruto x Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections

Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Free game, Online

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 November 2023

Players: 4.8/10

Metacritic: 62/100

A 3D fighting game with two story modes, multiplayer, 130 playable characters, and scenes and music from the original Naruto and Boruto anime. The game features a...

Fate Trigger

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game, Tactics, Battle Royale

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Free battle royale with anime characters in the spirit of PUBG: Battlegrounds. Battles take place against the backdrop of a ruined world, where a mysterious...

GOALS

Online, Football, Sports game, Free game, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 4 June 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Free football simulator. The main difference from EA FC and eFootball is that there are no real football players or licenses. All players in the project are...

SMITE 2

Action, Online, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy, MOBA

Early Access: PlayStation 5 → 27 August 2024; Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Players: 3.8/10

A sequel to the fantasy MOBA action game in which players take on the role of mythical gods. The game received improved graphics, improved mechanics, more...

Free game

Best Games in the Free game genre for PlayStation 5