Things are starting to get pretty busy on the legacy games front, with plenty of new releases coming our way over the next couple of months.
As always, we’ve been busy putting together a list of some particularly notable physical releases headed to PlayStation 5 over the coming weeks, as well as a larger selection of games that might be worth checking out as well. Browse below and let us know if you decide to treat yourself to anything in the comments.
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One of the best games in the series to date, The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak comes to PS5 on July 5:
The warehouseman known as Van Arkride is an undercover professional who accepts work from any client and acts as a disloyal detective, negotiator or bounty hunter. However, the course of his life will change forever when he takes on a strange case that threatens the entire nation. Fight your way through intense combat that comes to life with beautiful visuals and create your own Calvard gaming experience with features such as high-speed mode and a new alignment system!
College football is finally back! Yes, after more than a decade away, EA Sports is giving fans a fresh taste of college football action on PS5. Pre-orders are now live:
In EA SPORTS College Football 25, you’ll experience explosive games with CampusIQ at 134 schools. For the first time ever, athletes like Quinn Ewers, Donovan Edwards and Travis Hunter are in the game thanks to a groundbreaking NIL deal in collegiate sports. Saturday will never be the same when you immerse yourself in the iconic atmosphere of college football and carve out your own college legacy.
Madden NFL August 25 – 16
Want even more football? Madden NFL 25 is not far behind:
Hit like you mean it with FieldSENSE powered by BOOM Tech. Experience how the new dynamic physics-informed shooting system unlocks realistic collisions and new gameplay animations on both sides of the ball. With a re-engineered Hit Stick, perfect hit indicators, a new ball carrier balance system and physics-driven dives, trucks and stiff arms, timing has never been more important as every interaction reflects real movements and physical results. (PS5 only)
PlayStation Showcase star Concord comes to PS5 on August 23rd. Physical pre-orders are now live:
Gather your Freegunner space outlaw crew and team up online with friends for exciting 5v5 PVP modes across the galaxy in Concord. Concord is a new team-based first-person shooter for PS5 and PC where you have the power to be the game changer for your team. Handpick your personal roster of Freegunners from the Northstar crew – a group of misfits, outlaws and adventurers who work as guns for hire.
“First open world Star Wars game”? Yes, please:
Experience the first open world Star Wars game and explore different planets across the galaxy, both iconic and new. Risk it all as Kay Vess, a rising scoundrel looking for freedom and the means to start a new life. Fight, steal and outsmart your way through the galaxy’s crime syndicates as you team up with the galaxy’s most wanted. If you’re willing to take the risk, the galaxy is full of possibilities.
More upcoming PS5 games for July and August 2024
But of course, that’s not all. Here’s a tasty selection of upcoming physical games patiently waiting for you to grab them.
PS5 and PS4 Basics
If you need to stock up on essentials for your PS5 or PS4, such as new controllers, PS Plus subscriptions or SSDs for more storage, be sure to check out our dedicated buying guides:
