Feature: 50+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store’s Refreshed January Sale (North America/Europe)

Absolum (PS5)

$19.99/£15.99 (-20%)

Absolum is a fantastic beat-’em-up combined with the addictive replayability of a roguelike. While the game might be a little on the short side, its beautiful fantasy world and engaging gameplay will keep you hooked, especially once you get the hang of everything.

AI: The Somnium Files (PS4)

$3.99/£3.19 (-80%)

AI: The Somnium Files starts a little slow, but quickly becomes a captivating visual novel, especially on PS4. Its story is cleverly written and well-paced, and the characters are a standout – they’re both complex and delightfully silly, making the experience even better.

Animal Well (PS5)

$17.49/£13.99 (-30%)

Animal Well is a unique and satisfying Metroidvania game, but it requires dedication and exploration. It’s filled with intriguing secrets that go beyond simple collecting, offering a deep and immersive world to discover. If you’re patient and curious, you’ll find it incredibly rewarding to fully explore everything it has to offer.

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy (PS4)

$19.99/£15.99 (-60%)

The Apollo Justice trilogy continues the beloved tradition of the Ace Attorney series, and fans will be delighted. These games are full of personality, thanks to compelling, over-the-top stories and memorable characters. The updated visuals are a nice touch, and there are plenty of fun extras to enjoy. While not perfect – some familiar issues remain and there are a few minor flaws – it’s a fantastic collection overall.

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration (PS5)

$17.99/£15.74 (-55%)

Even though some of the games in Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration haven’t aged well, the incredible detail put into this collection is clear. It’s presented like a museum, with interviews and original artwork that really draw you into the history of Atari. With over 100 classic games, perfectly emulated and including the original manuals, it’s easy to understand why Atari was so important. This is a fantastic experience for anyone who remembers the early days of gaming, as well as those curious to learn about a true innovator in the industry.

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Baby Steps (PS5)

$13.99/£11.19 (-30%)

Baby Steps is a surprisingly touching game about a man overcoming his self-doubt and pushing forward despite challenges. The intentionally difficult movement – walking and climbing – is genuinely enjoyable, and the game world is full of quirky details to find. It can be frustrating at times, especially when climbing, and your experience will depend on your skill and patience, but sticking with it is ultimately rewarding.

Blasphemous II (PS5)

$9.89/£8.24 (-67%)

Blasphemous 2 improves on the already excellent original in every way. It features faster, more fluid combat, and removes frustrating instant-death traps, making the platforming much more enjoyable. The game is packed with secrets and collectibles, and its incredible attention to detail and polish create a truly memorable experience that players will cherish for years to come.

Bloodborne (PS4)

$9.99/£7.99 (-50%)

Bloodborne, often considered a spiritual successor to the popular Dark Souls series, takes the satisfying combat fans loved and speeds it up, creating a relentlessly intense experience on the PS4. You’ll battle terrifying creatures inspired by Lovecraftian horror and colossal bosses while exploring the interconnected, grim streets of Yharnam. It’s a challenging game, and the difficulty can be discouraging, but those who persevere will discover a truly rewarding and visceral action game.

Celeste (PS4)

$4.99/£3.99 (-75%)

Celeste, from the creators of TowerFall Ascension, is a challenging but rewarding platformer. Despite having simple controls, the game offers a deep and engaging experience. The story follows Madeline as she climbs Celeste Mountain, a journey that represents her personal struggle with inner challenges. With a heartfelt story and precise platforming, Celeste is a memorable indie game that will stay with you long after you finish playing.

DOOM: The Dark Ages (PS5)

$34.99/£34.99 (-50%)

DOOM: The Dark Ages offers a unique twist by setting the classic demon-slaying action in the medieval era. While additions like mechs and dragons don’t quite hit the mark, the core first-person shooting remains top-notch. It may take a little getting used to, but DOOM: The Dark Ages delivers another thrilling and intense FPS experience, proving id Software still excels at the genre.

Eternights (PS5)

$7.49/£6.24 (-75%)

Eternights truly shines because all its elements work together beautifully. While the story and combat aren’t perfect, clever writing and a light touch with the action keep things engaging. Ultimately, the game’s undeniable charm makes it a winner – we highly recommend it!

Fallout 4 (PS5)

$4.99/£3.99 (-75%)

Fallout 4’s game engine is starting to feel outdated, but it’s still a really fun post-apocalyptic role-playing game. With satisfying character development, a good story, and a world that pulls you in, it’s easy to overlook some flaws and get lost in the wasteland. The PlayStation 5 version is the best way to experience the game, thanks to improved speed and quicker loading times.

Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Remaster (PS4)

$9.99/£9.99 (-60%)

If you’re looking for a classic, emotionally charged Japanese RPG, the Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Remaster is a great choice. Square Enix has successfully updated this beloved story for both new and longtime fans. While some elements feel a bit dated, Final Fantasy X is still a significant game, featuring a memorable love story with unexpected turns, all set in a fascinating and original fantasy world. The sequel, X-2, is a bit over-the-top and feels like a fan-made story, but it’s still enjoyable thanks to its solid gameplay.