Best RPGs on PS5 2022: The best role-playing games on PlayStation 5
By Max Freeman-Mills (image credit: From Software)
Demon's Souls
A game that looks truly next-gen and offers a historic challenge to players. (image credit: Bluepoint Games)
Disco Elysium
Gaming writing doesn't get any better than this - it's a world to soak up and savour. (image credit: ZA/UM)
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
A classic of the genre is revived on new hardware, letting you play an iconic trilogy. (image credit: EA / BioWare)
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade
This beautiful remake looks even better on PS5, and plays like a dream. (image credit: Square Enix)
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
A huge map to explore and countless activities to complete in this huge RPG. (image credit: Ubisoft)
Tales of Arise
A great story that lets you bring down an empire, alongside a battle system that's fun the whole way through. (image credit: Bandai Namco)
Yakuza: Like a Dragon
A great, zany RPG that embeds you in Japan's criminal underworld. (image credit: Sega)
Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut
A game of really stirring natural beauty, Tsushima looks better than ever on PS5 with upgraded visual fidelity. (image credit: Sony Interactive Entertainment)