List of best-selling PlayStation 5 video games

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This is a list of video games for the PlayStation 5 video game console that have sold or shipped at least one million copies.

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List of best-selling PlayStation 5 video games
GameCopies soldRelease dateGenre(s)Developer(s)Publisher(s)
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 11 million [1] October 20, 2023 Action-adventure Insomniac Games Sony Interactive Entertainment
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart 3.97 million [2] June 11, 2021 Platform, third-person shooter Insomniac Games Sony Interactive Entertainment
Elden Ring 3.64 million [3] February 25, 2022 Action role-playing FromSoftware Bandai Namco Entertainment
Final Fantasy XVI 3 million [4] June 22, 2023 Action role-playing Square Enix Creative Business Unit III Square Enix
Demon's Souls 1.4 million [5] November 12, 2020 Action role-playing Bluepoint Games Sony Interactive Entertainment
EA Sports FC 24 1.04 million [lower-alpha 1] September 29, 2023 Sports
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Notes

  1. EA Sports FC 24 sales breakdown:
    • France – 0.89 million [6]
    • Spain – 0.15 million (physical) [7]

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References

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