If you're feeling a little confused as the PlayStation 5 ramps up, we don't blame you. This next generation will also make room for many intergenerational games, as titles already released on PlayStation 4 will also make their way to PlayStation 5.
It can be confusing trying to keep up with them all, so we'll keep this list useful of all the games that will get free updates to the very latest hardware from Sony. Some of these will be free, while others will only be based on purchasing certain versions of PlayStation 4. In those cases, we will note the versions you need to own below.
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla
- Atelier Ryza 2
- Borderlands 3
- Control - only Control: Ultimate Edition
- cyberpunk 2077
- Death by the light of day
- Destiny 2
- Dirt 5
- DOOM Eternal
- Far Cry 6
- FIFA 21 - only before the release of FIFA 22
- Hitman 3 - digital version only
- Horizon forbidden west
- Immortals Fenyx Rising
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Madden NFL 21 - only before the release of Madden NFL 22
- Meaneater
- Marvel Avengers
- Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
- Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
- NBA 2K21 - Mamba Forever Edition only
- Rider's republic
- Sackboy: a great adventure
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege
- Elder Scrolls Online
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- Watch Dogs Légion
- WRC 9
- Yakuza: Like a Dragon - digital version only
We will continue to update this list as it is confirmed that other games have free upgrades from PS4 to PS5. Keep in mind that all of these upgrades are handled by the game's publishers, so you'll want to check their websites for full information on exactly what you need to do to get your free upgrade.