Sony named the most popular games of April 2025 on PS5 and PS4. Microsoft projects are in high demand

Sony tracks player activity on PlayStation consoles and highlights the most popular games.

Sony traditionally recaps the gaming highlights of the past month. Download figures for April 2025 recently appeared.

The published lists include premium games for PS5 and PS4, PS VR2, as well as a ranking of free-to-play projects. Data is provided for the “US / Canada” and “Europe” (EU) regions.

Games from Microsoft studios can be spotted on the lists: Forza Horizon 5, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, and Minecraft took the top 3 spots.

Most popular PlayStation 5 games of April 2025 (US / Canada):

  1. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
  2. Minecraft
  3. Forza Horizon 5
  4. MLB The Show 25
  5. NBA 2K25
  6. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
  7. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
  8. Grand Theft Auto V
  9. Assassin’s Creed Shadows
  10. Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition
  11. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
  12. Days Gone Remastered
  13. Split Fiction
  14. EA SPORTS FC 25
  15. EA SPORTS College Football 25
  16. WWE 2K25
  17. EA SPORTS Madden NFL 25
  18. Mortal Kombat 1
  19. PGA TOUR 2K25
  20. Hogwarts Legacy

Most popular PlayStation 4 games of April 2025 (US / Canada):

  1. Red Dead Redemption 2
  2. Devil May Cry HD Collection
  3. Minecraft
  4. A Way Out
  5. Devil May Cry 4
  6. Mortal Kombat X
  7. theHunter: Call of the Wild
  8. Batman: Arkham Knight
  9. Need for Speed Heat
  10. NBA 2K25
  11. Grand Theft Auto V
  12. Middle-earth: Shadow of War
  13. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
  14. Gang Beasts
  15. Unravel Two
  16. Kingdom Come: Deliverance
  17. Mafia Trilogy
  18. Dying Light
  19. Battlefield 1
  20. Stardew Valley

Most popular PlayStation 5 games of April 2025 (Europe):

  1. Forza Horizon 5
  2. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
  3. Minecraft
  4. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
  5. EA SPORTS FC 25
  6. Grand Theft Auto V
  7. Assassin’s Creed Shadows
  8. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
  9. Split Fiction
  10. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
  11. Days Gone Remastered
  12. Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition
  13. NBA 2K25
  14. Hogwarts Legacy
  15. Cyberpunk 2077
  16. It Takes Two
  17. Lords of the Fallen
  18. The First Berserker: Khazan
  19. Mortal Kombat 11
  20. Mortal Kombat 1

Most popular PlayStation 4 games of April 2025 (Europe):

  1. Red Dead Redemption 2
  2. Minecraft
  3. A Way Out
  4. Devil May Cry HD Collection
  5. EA SPORTS FC 25
  6. Unravel Two
  7. Need for Speed Heat
  8. Grand Theft Auto V
  9. Kingdom Come: Deliverance
  10. Mortal Kombat X
  11. Battlefield 1
  12. Batman: Arkham Knight
  13. Gang Beasts
  14. Mafia Trilogy
  15. Dying Light
  16. theHunter: Call of the Wild
  17. Middle-earth: Shadow of War
  18. Devil May Cry 4
  19. Watch Dogs 2
  20. Hogwarts Legacy

Most popular free-to-play games of April 2025 for PS4+PS5 (US / Canada):

  1. Fortnite
  2. Call of Duty: Warzone
  3. Roblox
  4. Marvel Rivals
  5. Rocket League
  6. FragPunk
  7. Apex Legends
  8. Asphalt Legends Unite
  9. Fall Guys
  10. eFootball

Most popular free-to-play games of April 2025 for PS4+PS5 (Europe):

  1. Fortnite
  2. Call of Duty: Warzone
  3. Roblox
  4. Rocket League
  5. eFootball
  6. Asphalt Legends Unite
  7. Stumble Guys
  8. Marvel Rivals
  9. Fall Guys
  10. The Sims 4

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