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The best PlayStation 5 games to buy for literally hours of fun

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PlayStation players, assemble. Whether you're an OG gamer and bought the very first PlayStation back in 1994, or you've only just discovered your love for the console, have we got the read of the week for you. From action-packed games like Spider-Man to more sporty options like FIFA, and even classics like Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, we've created the ultimate list of PS5 games that you can play until your heart's content. There's literally something for everyone...

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Two Point Campus - Enrolment Edition

Two Point Campus - Enrolment Edition
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Ever wanted to create your dream University? Well, now you can. This game lets you design your own campus, with everything from planting trees to hosting the top teaching facilities in the land. The first class degree will be yours.

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ACTIVISION Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1& 2

Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1& 2
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Erm, did someone just say Pro Skater 1 and Pro Skater 2 have been remastered and put on one game? We think they did. Relive your youth with this iconic game and experience ultimate nostalgia with the original songs and tricks from the OG franchise.

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BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Jumanji The Video Game (PS5)

Jumanji The Video Game (PS5)
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If, like us, you were obsessed with the Jumanji reboots, you can keep the love alive with the corresponding PS5 game. It might say age 7+, but that doesn't mean we won't thoroughly enjoy it.

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PlayStation Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection (PS5)

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection (PS5)

The game that inspired the Tom Holland film of the same name, this Legacy of Thieves collections promises 3D Audio and 4K resolution. That's what we call next level.

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PlayStation The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I
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The Last of Us is coming to your TV screens in a series adaptation for 2023. So, time to get ahead on the action by diving into the game that inspired the show.

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Chicory: A Colourful Tale

Chicory: A Colourful Tale
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This game sounds so wholesome. Its synopsis says: "Explore a black-and-white landscape where you can paint on everyone and everything you see. Solve puzzles by drawing and use your paint to interact with the inhabitants of Picnic Province. Discover the many abilities tied to the Brush and its Wielder as you colour your way through this story-rich adventure."

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PlayStation Horizon Forbidden West (PS5)

Horizon Forbidden West (PS5)

While Amazon's description makes the game sound like a dream holiday: "discover distant lands, new enemies, rich cultures and striking characters," we're pretty sure it's going to be more Sandra Bullock-Channing Tatum The Lost City vibes.

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Electronic Arts Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (PS5)

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (PS5)

If you've always dreamt of becoming a Jedi, now you can. Fallen Order is a jam-packed game full of lightsabers, adventures, and incredible special effects.

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perp games Lake (PS5)

Lake (PS5)

This PlayStation 5 game actually sounds so good: "Set in Providence Oaks, Oregon in 1986, Lake is an incredibly pretty, laidback, open-world game, consisting of a free-roaming driving sim and a story-driven point-and-click adventure. You take on the role of Meredith Weiss, who's taking a break from her high-flying career in the city. During her stay, she runs into a few familiar faces as well as plenty of new folk as she drives through the scenic forests of Oregon, stopping off at beautifully detailed locations and getting to know the town's quirky locals. By the end of the two weeks, she'll have to decide whether to head back to her life in the city or to stay in Providence Oaks."

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Planet Coaster Console Edition (PS5)

Planet Coaster Console Edition (PS5)
Now 14% Off
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This Coaster Park simulation game really is next level. You can build the park of your dreams, from customising scenery and sculpting landscapes to actually managing it. Sounds like a dream job, right?

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Ubisoft Just Dance 2022 (PS5)

Just Dance 2022 (PS5)

Just Dance is *iconic* and we're not joking when we say we're going to host so many parties specifically so we can play this game. The PS5 2022 version features the biggest songs in pop from Billie Eilish to Dua Lipa, and it makes for such great entertainment.

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Electronic Arts FIFA 22 (PS5)

FIFA 22 (PS5)

While you wait for FIFA 23 to come out on PS5, you can brush up on your skills playing FIFA 22.

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PlayStation Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales – PlayStation 5

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales – PlayStation 5

This Spider-Man universe sees teenager Miles Morales adjusting to his new home while also following in the footsteps of Pete Parker, the new Spider-Man.

After a fierce power threatens to destroy his home, Miles realises that the only way he can save New York is to "take up the mantle of Spider-Man and own it." Ooh, we love the drama!

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