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The 10 highest rated games on PlayStation 5 for the year 2023... so far

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This year we've seen a huge number of new titles released on the PlayStation 5, and in this report we'll take you through the 10 best-rated games on Sony's new platform so far in 2023.

Top 10 Highest Rated PlayStation 5 Games for 2023

  • Resident Evil 4
  • Tetris Effect: Connected
  • Dead space
  • Infinite Rez
  • Rise of the Monster Hunter
  • Octopath Traveler II
  • DREDGE
  • Hogwarts Legacy
  • The Last Clock
  • Anno 1800 Console Edition

The return of the horror game Resident Evil 4

assessment 93/100

Resident Evil 4, the legendary survival horror game from 2004, has been completely remastered in this new edition. Six years after the events of Resident Evil 2, Raccoon City survivor Leon Kennedy is sent to an isolated village in Europe to investigate the disappearance of the daughter of the President of the United States. However, what he discovers there is unlike anything he has encountered before.

Every aspect of the classic game has been updated to feel current-gen, from the graphics and controls to the storyline that has been reimagined in a way that may surprise even fans of the original game.

The hit game Tetris Effect: Connected like you've never seen it before

assessment 93/100

Tetris Effect: Connected is the popular Tetris game remastered like you’ve never seen or felt it before. The presentation of this addictive game has been reimagined in such a way that you won’t believe it until you experience it for yourself. The game has become a unique experience as one of the most popular puzzle games of all time.

Everything has been reimagined, from the music, backgrounds, sounds and special effects – everything down to the Tetris pieces themselves, with all those effects like pulsing, glowing and exploding that sync perfectly with the gameplay, making every level of the game more and more exciting. About 30 suits you and make you want to play the game again and again.

Dead Space is a survival horror game..a classic is back with a bang

assessment 89/100

Developed exclusively for next-generation consoles and PC, it raises the bar for horror and immersion to unprecedented levels in the series' history with stunning graphics and sound effects, as well as improved controls.

Horror game fans will experience an enhanced story, characters, gameplay and more as they fight to survive a living nightmare aboard the deep space mining vessel USG Ishimura, while uncovering the terrifying mystery of what happened to the crew and the derelict ship.

In Dead Space, Isaac Clarke is an engineer on a mission to repair a vast spaceship, codenamed USG Ishimura. However, upon reaching it, he and his crew discover that something has happened, as some of the ship's crew have been wiped out and some of them have been infected by mysterious space plagues.

Now Isaac is left with only his tools and engineering skills as he tries to uncover the nightmarish mystery of what happened aboard the Ishimura. Trapped by hostile creatures called “Necromorphs,” Isaac faces a fight for survival.

Rez Infinite Game

assessment 88/100

Experience a vast 360-degree field of incredible synesthesia as you blast through waves of enemies and giant morphing bosses, with colors and sounds that sync and blend together to the beat of an epic soundtrack.

Monster Hunter Rise Game

assessment 87/100

Monster Hunter Rise is set in the land of Kamura Village. Explore lush ecosystems and battle fearsome monsters to become the ultimate hunter.

Half a century has passed since the last cataclysm, but a terrifying new monster has made its debut and threatens to plunge the Earth into chaos once more. Hunt alone or with a group of friends to earn rewards that you can use to craft a wide variety of weapons and armor.

Octopath Traveler II

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assessment 85/100

In the world of Solistia, eight new Travelers venture into an exciting new era. Where will you go? What will you do? Whose story will you live? You can choose which path to follow. Embark on your own adventure. Or begin your adventure as one of eight Travelers, each with their own unique background, motivations, and abilities.

The game uses the series' popular HD-2D graphical style, which is a fusion of old-school pixel art and 3DCG.

DREDGE game

assessment 85/100

DREDGE is a hunting adventure game. Sell your catch, upgrade your ship, and dig deep for long-buried relics. Explore the stories of peculiar locations and discover why some things are forgotten.

Hogwarts Legacy Return to the World of Harry Potter

assessment 84/100

Hogwarts Legacy is a thrilling open-world action RPG first introduced in the Harry Potter books. Now you can control the action and be at the center of your own wizarding world adventure. Travel through familiar locations and discover different monsters.

Customize your character and special abilities with your magic potions, master spells, and upgrade skills to become the wizard you want to be. In other words, experience 19th century Hogwarts for yourself.

Clockwinder's Last Game

assessment 84/100

You’re on a mission to repair an old clock tower built into the trunk of a huge tree. Inside, you’ll find a pair of gloves that allow you to turn whatever you’re working on into a clockwork mechanism. This cloned ability can do everything you can do, from farming to chopping and throwing things into the air. Create an interconnected system from your clones. Grow plants, harvest resources, and work together to save the clock tower.

Anno 1800 Console Edition Game

assessment 84/100

Welcome to the 19th century, a time of industrialization, diplomacy, and discovery. This era provides the perfect setting for the classic Anno game. Anno 1800 offers ample opportunity for you to prove your skills as a ruler by creating great cities, planning efficient logistics networks, sending expeditions around the world, and dominating your opponents through diplomacy, trade, or war.

These are the 10 highest-rated PlayStation 5 games for 2023, so far. However, it's still early in the year, and there are still plenty of new titles set to launch on Sony's new device that we expect to make it onto this list, with the promising Spider-Man 2 being a standout.

In any case, we will update this list from time to time to include titles that received high ratings during this year.

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