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Best Free-To-Play Games On The PlayStation 5 (January 2025)

Author：Kristen Update：Jan 08,2025

This article is part of a comprehensive PlayStation 5 guide. The following is a curated list of the best free-to-play games available on the PS5. This genre has exploded in popularity, offering high-quality experiences often comparable to paid titles. Many free games are ideal for shorter play sessions, while others offer extensive, months-long engagement.

This list includes some popular PS4 titles playable on the PS5. Rankings prioritize quality, with newer releases appearing higher initially. The list was last updated January 5, 2024. Note that while the PS Store boasts many excellent PS VR2 titles, free options are less common; however, a notable exception arrived in November 2024.

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