PlayStation 5 has developed a massive roster of sports games since launching in 2020. It’s largely dominated by yearly releases such as Madden and FIFA, but plenty of smaller, quirkier sports games can be found hiding behind some of those big names — making PS5 the perfect destination for armchair athletes or sports aficionados.
Whether you’re biding time for an upcoming season or just want a fun multiplayer title, here are the best sports games on PS5. These cover just about every major sport, including football, baseball, soccer, basketball, and more.
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Riders Republic
MLB The Show 22
EA Sports UFC 4
OlliOlli World
FIFA 22
NHL 22
Knockout City
PGA TOUR 2K21
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2
NBA 2K22
WWE 2K22
Madden NFL 22
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