10 PlayStation Franchises That Deserve A PS5 Comeback
PlayStation is known for top-tier exclusive titles, but it also has various franchises — in some form or another — that should make their return as games for PS5. From PS1 onward, Sony's consoles have been home to various well-received series, whether first-party exclusives or prominent third-party titles.
In Sony's corner, is one such dormant PlayStation icon, known for its colorful world, characters, and mix of stealth with action platforming. Meanwhile, despite Capcom's emphatic return to form, the publisher is still sitting on cult classics like the ingenious and amalgam. And with the power of PS5, these games have the potential for grand comebacks.
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Though Nintendo's flagship mascot is effectively synonymous with the genre, there are many excellent platformers outside of , and Sony had one with the likes of. Being one of the faces of the PS2 era, was a clever combination of game genres. Starring the titular raccoon, players would explore vibrant sandboxes combining stealth with platforming.
The last time the series got a new entry was on the PS3 in the form of, with all games developed by Sucker Punch, the studio behind. With other «mascot» games seemingly returning under the PlayStation banner, like Insomniac's, reviving could be a great opportunity to reintroduce platformers into the first-party rotation and diversify its overall catalog more. This is especially so given how technically and mechanically beneficial the horsepower of the PS5 was to
The likes of,, and paved the way for even more excellent first-person shooter games. However, as far as variety goes, Sony specifically lacks major first-party support for this genre, despite having some like Guerrilla
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