Best PlayStation 5 games of 2018
The 30 best PlayStation 5 games released in 2018, ranked from 14,480 critic and player ratings.
The best PlayStation 5 game of 2018 is We Were Here Too, with a critic score of 90/100 — updated augusti 2026.
We Were Here Too
We Were Here Too is an online only, first-person cooperative adventure set in a fictional medieval castle. The survivors find themselves in a drastically different scenario. One is trapped in what seems like a royal court, while the other finds themselves in an abandoned tomb. Once again, all they have is a walkie-talkie, with a familiar voice on the other end. Do you have what it takes to survive the castle… together with your friend?
90
/100
02
Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
88
/100
03
Dragon Ball FighterZ
Dragon Ball FighterZ is born from what makes the Dragon Ball series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters.
87
/100
Octopath Traveler
A role-playing game from the Bravely Default team is being developed exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. They have brought a new world to life through a mix of CG, pixel art, and "HD-2D" visuals.
85
/100
05
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Write your own epic odyssey and become a legendary Spartan hero in Assassin's Creed Odyssey, an inspiring adventure where you must forge your destiny and define your own path in a world on the brink of tearing itself apart. Influence how history unfolds as you experience a rich and ever-changing world shaped by your decisions.
85
/100
06
Beat Saber
Beat Saber is an immersive rhythm experience you have never seen before! Enjoy tons of handcrafted levels and swing your way through the pulsing music beats, surrounded by a futuristic world. Use your sabers to slash the beats as they come flying at you – every beat indicates which saber you need to use and the direction you need to match. With Beat Saber you become a dancing superhero!
85
/100
07
Subnautica
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more, all while trying to survive.
83
/100
08
Octopath Traveler
82
/100
09
Judgment
82
/100
10
Among Us
Play with 4-15 player online or via local WiFi as you attempt to prepare your spaceship for departure, but beware as one or more random players among the Crew are Impostors bent on killing everyone! Originally created as a party game, we recommend playing with friends at a LAN party or online using voice chat. Enjoy cross-platform play between Android, iOS, PC, and console.
82
/100
11
Gris
81
/100
12
CrossCode
81
/100
13
Far Cry 5
80
/100
14
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
80
/100
15
Insurgency: Sandstorm
80
/100
16
Far Cry 3: Classic Edition
80
/100
17
Wreckfest
79
/100
18
The Gardens Between
79
/100
19
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
79
/100
20
Golf Club: Wasteland
77
/100
21
Marvel's Spider-Man - The Heist
76
/100
22
Marvel's Spider-Man - Silver Lining
75
/100
23
Slipstream
74
/100
24
Fist of The North Star: Lost Paradise
72
/100
25
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
71
/100
26
Marvel's Spider-Man - Turf Wars
70
/100
27
Asphalt Legends
70
/100
28
DayZ
69
/100
29
Sea of Thieves
68
/100
30
DYNASTY WARRIORS 9
65
/100
What is the best PlayStation 5 game of 2018?
We Were Here Too currently tops the ranking with a score of 90/100 across 68 ratings. Ranking updated augusti 2026.
How is this ranking built?
Games are ranked on their aggregated critic score out of 100, with a minimum vote threshold so a single glowing review never outranks a proven classic; the Tier community's own F-to-S grades are shown alongside each game.