The list includes AAA and indie games that were released on Sony consoles in 2021, even if their release on other platforms took place a year earlier. The compilers do not rank the games on a podium, but simply name titles worth paying special attention to.
- HITMAN 3
- It Takes Two
- Disco Elysium: The Final Cut
- Returnal
- Resident Evil Village
- Chicory: A Colorful Tale
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Doki Doki Literature Club!
- Hades (released August 13 on PlayStation)
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits
- Psychonauts 2
- Little Nightmares 2 (released August 25 on PS5)
- Life is Strange: True Colors
- Deathloop
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
- Death’s Door