In recent years, it’s no longer surprising that console exclusives are appearing on PC. While Microsoft led the way by making all of its Xbox exclusives available on the Microsoft Store and sometimes on Steam, Sony followed suit and many PlayStation games are now playable for PC players as well.
Enjoying exclusive PlayStation games without needing a PS5 has never been easier. In this article you will find most of the PlayStation games from PlayStation studios or Sony partner studios that are playable on PC or are expected soon.
PlayStation Studios games available on PC
Horizon Zero Dawn
Horizon Zero Dawn was originally released for PlayStation 4 in 2017. It’s a new IP developed by Guerrilla Games, a studio also known for its work on the Killzone franchise.
The game was later released on PC in a Complete Edition that includes the original game and its DLCs. The sequel, Horizon Forbidden West, was released on February 18, 2022 for PlayStation 4 and PS5.
- Developer: Guerrilla Games
- Release date for PC: August 7, 2022
- Available on the Epic Game Store, GOG and Steam
God of War
In 2018, Santa Monica Studio surprised gamers with God of War, a reboot of the eponymous license that redefines the codes of the franchise. Launched exclusively on PS4, the game was released on PC in early 2022, while its sequel, God of War Ragnarök, remains exclusive to PlayStation consoles for now.
- Developer: Santa Monica Studio (ported to PC by Jetpack Interactive)
- Release date for PC: January 14, 2022
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
Last days
Days Gone is a third-person action-adventure game in which we’ll follow the adventures of Deacon St. John, a bounty hunter who roams a devastated area on his motorcycle trying to survive the zombie invasion.
The game was developed by Bend Studios and ported to PC in May 2021.
- Developer: Bend Studios
- Release date for PC: May 18, 2021
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection
Uncharted is one of PlayStation’s flagship franchises today. The franchise was released on PC in October 2022 via the Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection, which includes the game Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End as well as the standalone Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, centered on the character of Chloe Frazer.
- Developer: Naughty Dog (ported to PC by Iron Galaxy Studios)
- Release date for PC: October 19, 2022
- Available on the Microsoft Store and on Steam
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Marvel’s Spider-Man was released on PC in its remastered version in August 2022. Nixxes performed the port while the original game, developed by Insomniac Games, was released on PS4 in 2018.
- Developer: Insomniac Games (ported to PC from Nixxes)
- Release date for PC: August 12, 2022
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales is the spin-off of Marvel’s Spider-Man that was released for the PS5 in November 2020. We follow the adventures of Miles as he tries to adjust to his new life following in the footsteps of his mentor. The game was released on PC in November 2022.
- Developer: Insomniac Games (ported to PC from Nixxes)
- Release date for PC: November 18, 2022
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
Sackboy: A great adventure
Sackboy: A Big Adventure was released exclusively on PS4 and PS5 in November 2020. It was then ported to PC and has been available on Steam and the Epic Game Store since October 27th, 2022.
- Developer: Sumo Digital
- Release date for PC: October 27th
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
The Last of US Part I
The Last of Us franchise is one of the newest franchises to come to PC. Released on PS5 in September 2022, The Last of Us Part I remake will also be released on PC in March 2023 and will allow players to experience one of the most acclaimed games of the last fifteen years.
The sequel, The Last of Us Part II, was released on PS4 and PS5 in June 2020 and remains exclusive to Sony consoles for now.
- Developer: Naughty Dog
- Release date for PC: March 3, 2023
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
return
Following its PS5 exclusive release on April 30th, 2021, Returnal is about to land on PC. The critically acclaimed roguelike will be available on Steam in early 2023. It should also be remembered that the Housemarque studio was acquired by Sony in June 2021.
- Developer: Housemarque (ported to PC by Climax Studios)
- PC Release Date: Early 2023
- Available on Steam and the Epic Game Store
Games from PlayStation partner studios available on PC
HELLDIVERS Dive Harder Edition
Developed by Arrowhead Studios, HELLDIVERS is the first PlayStation published game to be released for PC. It is a cooperative shooter that was released on PS3, PS4 and PS Vite in March 2015. The PC version called HELLDIVERS Dive Harder Edition was released on Steam in December 2015.
- Developer: Arrowhead Game Studios
- Release date for PC: December 7, 2015
- Available on Steam
Everyone has gone to the rapture
Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is an open world storytelling game developed by studio The Chienese Room and published by PlayStation. It was released on PS4 in 2015 and ported to PC in 2016. Although quite short, the title immerses the player in a captivating adventure that takes place in the village of Yaughton, recently abandoned by its residents.
- Developer: The Chinese Room
- Release date for PC: April 14, 2016
- Available on Steam
GUNS UP!
GUNS UP! was released on PC in February 2018. It is a PlayStation published tower defense that has been available on PS4 since 2015 and was also released on Android and iOS in 2022. If you want to play it, it’s available for free on all platforms mentioned above.
- Developer: Valkyrie Entertainment
- Release date for PC: February 5, 2018
- Available on the Microsoft Store and on Steam
Beyond two souls
Beyond Two Souls is a game by the French studio Quantic Dream. It originally released on PS3 in 2013 and then on PS4 in 2015. The PC port will be released in 2020 and will allow many players to discover this psychological thriller starring Elliot Page and Willem Dafoe.
- Developer: Quantic Dream
- Release date for PC: June 18, 2022
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
heavy rain
Heavy Rain is also a Quantic Dream game that was originally released for PS3 and at the time impressed with its graphics and story. It was then ported to PS4 in 2016 and to PC in 2020.
A free demo is available on Steam if you want to try the game.
- Developer: Quantic Dream
- Release date for PC: June 18, 2022
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
Detroit: Become Human
Detroit: Become Human is the last of three Quantic Dream games released for PC in 2020. It’s also the newest, as it was originally released for PS4 in 2017. It also has a free demo if you want. Find out before you buy.
- Developer: Quantic Dream
- Release date for PC: June 18, 2022
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
travel
Journey received critical acclaim when it was released in 2012 for PS3, 2015 for PS4 and 2020 for PC. Don’t leave yourselves indifferent.
- Developer: thatgamecompany
- Release date for PC: June 11, 2020
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
death stranding
Death Stranding is Hideo Kojima’s latest game starring Norman Reedus. It was released exclusively for PS4 in November 2019 and then for PC in July 2020. It’s also recently available on the Microsoft Store and PC Game Pass.
A sequel was recently announced at The Game Awards 2022.
- Developer: Kojima Productions
- Release date for PC: July 14, 2020
- Available on Microsoft Store, Steam and Epic Game Store
- Available in PC Game Pass
stray
Stary is an original experience as it is a game where you play as a cat. It was released on PS4 and PS5 as well as PC in July 2022.
- Developer: BlueTwelve Studio
- Release date for PC: July 19, 2022
- Available on Steam
FINAL FANTASY VII INTERGRADE remake
FINAL FANTASY VII INTERGRADE is the enhanced PC version of Final Fantasy VII Remake to be released in 2020 for PS4. Intergrade has been available on the Epic Game Store since December 2021 and on Steam since June 2022.
- Developer: SquareEnix
- Release date for PC: December 16, 2021
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
Kena ghost bridge
Kena: Bridge of Spirits made a strong impression when it was announced, largely thanks to its graphics. The game is being developed by Ember Lab, a studio founded by Mike and Josh Grier, two brothers who are passionate about animation and have worked on various short films. It’s available today for PS4 and PS5, as well as for PC via Steam and the Epic Game Store.
- Developer: Ember Lab
- Release date for PC: September 21, 2021
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
Nioh: complete edition
Released exclusively for PS4 in February 2017, Nioh is the action RPG created by Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo. It was ported to PC in November 2017 in a Complete Edition.
- Developer: KOEI TECMO GAMES
- Release date for PC: November 7, 2017
- Available on Steam
Nioh 2: Complete Edition
Like the first part, Nioh 2 was first released exclusively on PlayStation 4 in March 2020 before landing on PC in a Complete Edition in November 2021. It’s available on Steam and has received extremely positive reviews from players and the press.
- Developer: KOEI TECMO GAMES
- Release date for PC: February 5, 2021
- Available on Steam
Predator: hunting grounds
Predator: Hunting Grounds is an asymmetric multiplayer game developed by IllFonic based on the Predator franchise. It will be published by PlayStation and will be released on PS4 in 2020. It was then ported to PC in 2021 and is available on Steam and the Epic Game Store.
- Developer: IllFonic
- Release date for PC: April 29, 2021
- Available on the Epic Game Store and Steam
We assume that God of War Ragnarök, Horizon Forbidden West or The Last of Us Part II will also follow the path of the PC in the coming years.
As can be seen from the list above, there are currently only a few PlayStation exclusives playable Sony exclusives; Gran Turismo 7, Ghost of Tsushima and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart are among the latest titles reserved for PS4 and PS5 consoles.