Sony and third-party publishers have started to reveal games which will have PS5 equivalents when the console launches. To help gamers transition to the new system, some games will be releasing on both consoles, with players able to switch between the PS4 and PS5 versions of the game.
More importantly, some publishers have announced free upgrades for those looking to upgrade from the PS4 to the PS5, making the jump easier. Below is a table comparing what games support upgrading and whether it will be free or paid:
| Game | Free or Paid Upgrade |
|---|---|
| Assassin’s Creed Valhalla | Free |
| Atelier Ryza 2 | Free |
| Borderlands 3 | Free |
| Bugsnax | Free |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | Free only with Digital Cross-Gen or Ultimate Editions |
| Control | Free only with Ultimate Edition |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | Free |
| DARQ: Complete Edition | Free |
| Dead by Daylight | Free |
| Destiny 2 | Free |
| DIRT 5 | Free |
| DOOM Eternal | Free |
| Elder Scrolls Online, The | Free |
| Far Cry 6 | Free |
| FIFA 2021 | Free, before FIFA 22 |
| For Honor | Free |
| Ghostrunner | Free |
| GTA Online | Free |
| Guilty Gear Strive | Free |
| Hitman 3 | Free with Digital Edition |
| Horizon Forbidden West | Free |
| Immortals Fenyx Rising | Free |
| Kena: Bridge of Spirits | Free |
| Little Nightmares II | Free |
| Madden NFL 21 | Free, before Madden 22 |
| Maneater | Free |
| Marvel’s Avengers | Free |
| Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales | Free |
| Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom | Free |
| Mortal Kombat 11 | Free |
| NBA 2K21 | Free, but only with the Mamba Forever Edition |
| Nioh 2 | Free |
| No Man’s Sky | Free |
| Outriders | Free |
| Pathless, The | Free |
| Planet Coaster: Console Edition | Free |
| Praey for the Gods | Free |
| Rainbow Six Siege | Free |
| Riders Republic | Free |
| Sackboy: A Big Adventure | Free |
| Warhammer: Chaosbane | Paid |
| Watch Dogs Legion | Free |
| Witcher 3, The | Free |
| WRC 9 | Free |
| Yakuza: Like a Dragon | Free with Digital Edition |
The above table will be updated as new games and upgrades are announced. Last updated on 25th November 2020.