Yes, it’s the top 10 best action games on PS5. Action games are what get our blood pumping, so what better genre to celebrate?

Nothing beats a good action game mastering deep systems, gawping at visual pyrotechnics or just enjoying the sight of fist on face. Whether it’s the intense sieges of Resident Evil 4, the lithe combos of Stellar Blade or explosive madness of Helldivers 2, these are action games we’ll never forget. Don’t worry, this list of PS5 RPGs also has space for some ‘older’ favourites dante and co get a look in in Devil May Cry 5 and Returnal continues to wow several years on.

Picking our best action games on PS5 was not easy, but we’ve tried to cover as many subgenres as possible, from survival horror to flamboyant mascot brawling. Whatever your PS5 action taste we’ve got you covered.

What are your best action games PS5 or otherwise? Let us know in the comments if you agree with our top 10 action game list. And for your convenience we've time coded the best action games on PS5 here:

00:00 Introduction
00:35 Helldivers 2
01:32 Returnal
02:27 Sifu
03:24 Stellar Blade
04:14 Resident Evil 4
05:05 Rise of the Ronin
05:57 Final Fantasy XVI
06:51 Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition
07:50 Dragon’s Dogma 2
08:42 God of War Ragnarok
09:28 Honourable Mentions

This video is part of the PlayStation Access Top 10 collection, where we gather the best PS5 games you can play right now. Why not check out these other recommendations:

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And don't forget, you can play great PS4 acton games on PS5, too. And as if by magic, we have a list of the top 10 best action games on PS4 ready to watch now:    • Top 10 Best Action Games On PS4  
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