With the Playstation 5 scheduled for a launch before the end of 2020, there are a handful of big games on the horizon for Sony’s next-gen console. We’ve rounded up 5 that you need to keep on your radar ahead of the PS5’s release:
Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Release date: Late 2020
A brief CGI/in-game trailer revealed that an expansion to 2018’s Spider-Man from Insomniac Games’ in in fact in the works. Spider-Man: Miles Morales, which will com bundled with a remastered version of the main game, will let players will take control of the other primary character in the Spider-Man universe as he takes on new foes and challenges. The game will launch in ‘Holiday 2020’
Resident Evil 8: Village
Release date: Late 2021
Leaks ahead of the Playstation 5 event were correct, as the eight primary instalment of Resident Evil was revealed. Titled Resident Evil: Village, the sequel brings back the first-person perspective, RE7 protagonist Ethan, and shifts the action to a bizarre European village.
Gran Turismo 7
Release date: TBC
It’s been a while since we’ve had a Gran Turismo game, but a Playstation hardware reveal wouldn’t be the same without a new GT titles to go with it. Gran Turismo 7 will bring back the beloved simulation series in stunning detail and breathtakingly nuanced visuals.
Horizon 2: Forbidden West
Release date: TBC
Guerilla Games revealed a sequel to their 2017 super-hit Horizon: Zero Dawn, which will pick up on Aloy’s story as she continues to resurrect a derelict Earth following a cataclysmic event. Expect more robot-dinosaur hunting, a massive open-world, and new gameplay mechanics.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Release date: TBC
The Ratchet & Clank series’ brilliant 2016 reboot is set for a follow-up with Rift Apart. Playing on the idea of multiple-dimensions, the game will incorporate portals and dimension-jumps into the already-whacky action/platforming gameplay.
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