The Best Fast-paced Games for Playstation 5

Update : 502\'s Arcade added at rank #3.
Here are our 10 Best Fast-paced Games for Playstation 5:
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Bloodroots (2020)

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

In Bloodroots, you're Mr. Wolf, a man betrayed and left for dead, seeking vengeance. Use everything around you to choreograph ultra-violent combos in a twisted Western revenge tale. Experiment with different objects as weapons, enjoy the smooth gameplay and amazing music, and compete for fame on worldwide leaderboards.


What we like:
  • Satisfying and fluid gameplay
  • Unique use of objects as weapons
  • Compelling story with deranged characters
  • Great music and visuals
  • Encourages creative problem-solving
What could be improved:
  • Limited player freedom
  • Can become repetitive towards the end

  • violent
  • western
  • top-down
  • fast-paced
  • action
  • platform
  • combo
  • isometric
  • blood
  • beat-em-up
  • gore
  • cartoony
  • hack-and-slash
  • animal
  • difficult

2

Pinkman (2017)

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Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Xbox One PC Windows

Pinkman is a fast-paced, action platformer about a lost man with pink skin and an incredible skill to fart.


  • minimalist
  • casual
  • fast-paced
  • platform
  • competitive
  • adventure
  • action

3

502's Arcade (2024)

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

502's Arcade is a collection of fast paced arcade games. Ghost hunting in a procedural dungeon crawler, fast reflex puzzle solving in a potion shop, blasting through alien enemies and more! Get good old arcade fun featuring modern mechanics and challenge your way to the top of the leaderboards.


  • attack
  • score
  • cats
  • fast-paced
  • arcade
  • beat-em-up
  • precision
  • pixel
  • cute
  • rogue-like
  • retro
  • hack-and-slash
  • 2d
  • family-friendly
  • controller-support

4

MindSeize (2020)

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Playstation 4 Playstation 5 j Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows

MindSeize is a 2D Metroidvania game set in a Sci-Fi-universe. Transfer your mind to a robot and rescue your beloved one!


  • metroidvania
  • 2d-action
  • fast-paced
  • exploration
  • platform
  • boss-fight
  • pixel
  • boss
  • classic
  • action
  • sci-fi
  • score-chasing
  • combat
  • sprite
  • 2d

5

Pool Blitz (2022)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Android Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Playstation 5

Play on unique Pool Blitz tables against players around the world in real time. Show off your 8-Ball pool skills in 1v1 matches, or enter tournaments to wipe out your opponents and move up the leaderboard. Play games with friends - invite up to 7 friends to multiplayer tournaments.


  • real-time
  • table
  • fast-paced
  • physics
  • multiplayer
  • no-wait
  • skill
  • thrilling

6

Mystic Warriors Battleground (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 j Playstation 4

Mystic Warriors Battleground is an exciting fighting game where players take on the role of a skilled warrior who must battle through challenging levels to defeat their enemies. Along the way, players will develop their abilities and skills, allowing them to customize their fighter to suit their playstyle.With fast-paced combat, stunning visuals, and a gripping storyline, Mystic Warriors Battleground offers an immersive and thrilling gaming experience. Players can collect items and upgrades to enhance their fighter's abilities, and master different combat techniques to gain the upper hand in battles.


  • fight
  • fast-paced
  • combat
  • battle
  • challenging
  • skill

7

Musashi vs Cthulhu (2020)

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Musashi vs Cthulhu (or MxC) is a fast paced action game where you take control of Musashi - the most famous warrior from feudal Japan -,as he’s fighting for his life. The ronin is a victim of a terrible curse that makes him a target for unspeakable monsters.


  • lovecraftian
  • fast-paced
  • beat-em-up
  • swordplay
  • ninja
  • hack-and-slash
  • 2d
  • arcade
  • action
  • anime
  • souls
  • metroidvania
  • platform
  • wave
  • fight

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