The Best Character Games for Playstation 5

Update : The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered added at rank #8.
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Hamster Playground (2024)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Prepare for cuteness overload, relentless training, and fierce rivalry as you and your hamsters take on challenges while traversing the maze and riding a skateboard, with more modes coming soon! Be the first to cross the finish line to earn rewards and yummy treats!


  • simulation
  • character
  • life
  • immersive
  • time-management
  • customization
  • building
  • family-friendly
  • isometric
  • skateboard
  • platform
  • comedy
  • cute
  • racing
  • relaxing

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Traveler (2015)

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early access Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 PC Windows Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS

Building the game as Open World so you are able to go on in your speed - just to tell, only the ones who want to explore will find out the ultimative ending. Traveler contains 8 different themed worlds you are able to explore by your own.


  • character
  • quick-time-event
  • shooter
  • story
  • episodic
  • loot
  • adventure
  • rpg
  • customization
  • action
  • first-person
  • pve
  • comedy
  • open-world
  • narrative

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Jitsu Squad (2022)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

Jitsu Squad is a four-player co-op fighting game inspired by the Marvel vs Capcom series. The players take on the role of four heroes on a mission to thwart an evil sorcerer’s ambitions and retrieve a powerful demon's soul stone. With beautiful hand-drawn visuals and an over-the-top chop socky soundtrack, this game will have you feeling like you're playing in one of your favorite Saturday morning cartoons.


What we like:
  • Varied characters
  • Super transformations and screen filling super attacks
  • Visually stunning graphics
  • Entertaining soundtrack
  • Variety of enemies and bosses
What could be improved:
  • Difficulty distinguishing between characters in multiplayer mode
  • Limited number of puzzles
  • Not difficult even at the end

  • ninja
  • beat-em-up
  • 1990s
  • scroller
  • cooperative
  • hack-and-slash
  • fight
  • character
  • swordplay
  • 2d
  • comedy
  • superhero
  • old-school
  • retro
  • linear

4

Magical Bakery (2024)

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Xbox One Android Xbox Series X Playstation 5 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Experience a life full of magic, challenges, and the joy of creating sweets that will leave a spellbinding impression on your customers. Become the ultimate magical baker and prove yourself worthy to inherit the Magical Bakery!


  • cooking
  • lgbtq
  • 2.5d
  • capitalism
  • character
  • management
  • farming
  • isometric
  • cute
  • customization
  • 3d
  • cozy
  • economy
  • family-friendly
  • magic

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Monster High: Skulltimate Secrets (2024)

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Save Monster High and join the Boo Crew by creating your authentic monster self in this spooktacular mystery adventure!


  • character
  • gothic
  • family-friendly
  • cartoony
  • platform
  • colourful
  • customization
  • vampire
  • cute
  • mystery
  • puzzle
  • action-adventure
  • wholesome
  • adventure
  • action

6

Who Needs a Hero? (2021)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 IOS iPhone Android j Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone (IOS iPhone)

A weak and dumb warrior, venturing into the world of Grimar, seeking for fame, lots of gold and power!


  • choices
  • text
  • character
  • tabletop
  • medieval
  • action-adventure
  • customization
  • funny
  • 2d
  • cute
  • casual
  • cartoony
  • comedy
  • rpg

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Destino Indomable (2025)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows

In Destino Indomable, you're the hot new actress tasked with playing the main character in a telenovela! This is a wild visual novel inspired by the craziest Latin soap operas, filled with humor, drama, romance, horses, handsome men, Spanglish and slaps!


  • choices
  • visual-novel
  • romance
  • character
  • drama
  • customization
  • story
  • emotional
  • anime
  • fiction
  • controller-support
  • adventure
  • interactive

8

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered (2025)

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Explore Cyrodiil like never before with stunning new visuals and refined gameplay in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion™ Remastered.


  • rpg
  • open-world
  • exploration
  • character
  • first-person
  • fantasy
  • third-person
  • customization
  • single-player
  • action-adventure
  • story
  • assassin

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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game (2024)

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Step into Patrick’s shorts and create hilarious, physics-based mayhem, as you make the open world of Bikini Bottom your playground!


  • sandbox
  • physics
  • open-world
  • character
  • action-adventure
  • 3d
  • third-person
  • customization
  • family-friendly
  • exploration
  • anime
  • comedy
  • colourful
  • cute
  • funny

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Skeletal Avenger (2021)

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Guide a skull-chucking skeletal warrior on a quest for vengeance. Skeletal Avenger is a roguelite hack'n'slash where you'll build a new playstyle with perks each run. The ultimate goal is revenge, but first you'll master the deadly tools and learn to defeat peculiar enemies.


  • rogue-like
  • character
  • 3d
  • underground
  • perma-death
  • humor
  • hack-and-slash
  • dungeon
  • dungeon-crawler
  • dark
  • top-down
  • customization

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