Anticipated PS5 exclusives feature top-tier first-party titles and Sony’s emphasis on multiplayer experiences. Regardless of your gaming preferences, PS5 has a diverse range of exclusives on the horizon, with many already slated for release.
The upcoming lineup for PS5 exclusives over the next year appears robust, especially with multiplayer titles like Marathon extending Bungie’s FPS legacy.
Here’s a glimpse at the upcoming PS5 exclusives confirmed for release, many with firm launch dates. We’ve curated this list to focus solely on titles exclusive to PS5 or console-exclusive titles also available on PC, clarifying their release platforms.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusives
Discover the 12 upcoming PS5 exclusives slated for release on the PlayStation 5. Check out their release dates below:
- Pacific Drive – February 22, 2024
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth – February 29, 2024
- Rise of the Ronin – March 22, 2024
- Stellar Blade – April 26, 2024
- Silent Hill 2 Remake – TBC 2024
- Death Stranding 2 – TBC 2025
- Marvel’s Wolverine – TBC
- Marathon – TBC
- Sword of the Sea – TBC
- Concord – TBC 2024
- Phantom Blade 0 – TBC
- Fairgame$ – TBC
These titles are exclusively available on PS5 or are console exclusives also launching on PC, as indicated with each entry.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusives: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
Continuing from 2020’s Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth takes players into a vast open world with Cloud, Tifa, Barrett, and new characters. Expect a deeper involvement of Sephiroth, with the storyline diverging from the original game.
This next installment in Cloud’s journey will debut exclusively on PS5 but as a ‘timed-console exclusive,’ suggesting a potential PC release after the exclusivity period, although no official confirmation has been made yet.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Rise of the Ronin
Embark on an epic journey as a Ronin in the final days of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Rise of the Ronin.
Explore the expansive late-Edo period Japan on horseback and glider, engaging in battles with various weapons such as swords, spears, firearms, and thrown weapons, along with a grappling rope.
Rise of the Ronin is exclusively set for release on PS5.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Silent Hill 2 Remake
Bloober Team, known for the Layers of Fear series, is working on the Silent Hill 2 remake. While only a few trailers have been released, anticipation is high given the original’s classic status. Fans eagerly await gameplay reveals.
Silent Hill 2 Remake is set to launch on both PS5 and PC, marking it as a PS5 console exclusive in 2024.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Pacific Drive
Pacific Drive offers a unique first-person driving survival experience. In this game, your car becomes your sole companion as you traverse a surreal rendition of the Pacific Northwest, filled with anomalies.
Structured as a “road-lite” adventure, each journey into the wilderness presents distinct challenges. Additionally, players can restore and upgrade their cars from an abandoned garage serving as a home base.
Pacific Drive is set to release on both PS5 and PC platforms.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Marvel’s Wolverine
Marvel’s Wolverine is in development by Insomniac, known for the acclaimed Spider-Man PS4 and PS5 games. With high expectations, details remain scarce, heightening anticipation. A brief cinematic trailer hints at Logan in the aftermath of intense combat.
Currently, Marvel’s Wolverine is exclusively planned for release on PS5.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Death Stranding 2
The announcement of Death Stranding 2 came as a surprise to many, considering the unexpected nature of a sequel to 2019’s Death Stranding. Revealed through classic Kojima cinematics, the trailer features Sam Porter Bridges with grey hair and hints at the return of Fragile. Details beyond this remain scarce.
Upon its anticipated release in 2025, Death Stranding 2 will be exclusively available for PS5.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Stellar Blade
Stellar Blade offers intense, high-speed combat as you carve through Earth’s remnants, encountering challenging boss battles that test both skill and strategy. The visually stunning trailer promises an exciting gameplay experience upon release.
Published by Sony, Stellar Blade is set to launch exclusively on PS5 on April 26, 2024.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Marathon
Developed by Bungie, known for Destiny and Halo, Marathon promises a visually stunning sci-fi extraction shooter experience. Players will embody cybernetic mercenaries called Runners, exploring the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV for wealth, recognition, and notoriety.
Marathon will be available on both PS5 and PC, featuring complete cross-play and cross-save functionality.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Fairgame$
Fairgame$ offers a competitive heist experience where players join an underground movement to target the ultra-rich and restore balance. While gameplay details and release information remain undisclosed, Fairgame$ is confirmed for release on both PS5 and PC platforms.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Phantom Blade Zero
Unveiled during a PlayStation Showcase event, Phantom Blade Zero promises a fusion of fast-paced action and cinematic quick-time events. Players can anticipate thrilling boss encounters and strategic parrying mechanics as they embark on a journey for vengeance across a fractured land.
Confirmed for development on PS5 and PC, details regarding Phantom Blade Zero’s release date and potential platform expansion remain undisclosed.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Concord
Announced last year, Concord’s trailer offered limited insight into the game. Described as a first-person PvP multiplayer shooter, Concord is slated for release on both PC and PS5 in 2024. The game boasts a “unique universe of vibrant worlds and its rich cast of colorful characters,” as detailed on the PlayStation Blog.
Upcoming PS5 Exclusive: Sword of the Sea
Set in an abandoned realm with undulating terrain, Sword of the Sea introduces the Hoversword, a unique traversal vehicle. Combining elements of a snowboard, skateboard, and hoverboard, the Hoversword enables players to build momentum, achieve high speeds, and perform aerial tricks while exploring skatepark-like ruins.
Sword of the Sea is currently slated for release on PS5 and PC platforms.
