Best Sony Playstation 3 Games in 2026

Play as a Highly Trained Monster Slayer for Hire

Trained from early childhood and mutated to have superhuman skills, strength, and reflexes, witchers are a socially ostracized counterbalance to the monster infested world in which they live

Gruesomely destroy foes as a professional monster hunter armed with a range of upgradeable weapons, mutating potions, and combat magic

Select from among the largest character roster in the Tekken series, including familiar faces as well as brand-new fighters

Employ each character's unique techniques, moves and attack combinations to powerful effect

Experience an array of gameplay modes, new features and new environments that heighten the fighting intensity

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Fatalities return to their original violent form as Mortal Kombat gives its fans what they've been demanding

With classic 2D fighting plane, mature presentation and up to 4 player tag-team kombat

Enlist the help of up to 3 friends to fight by your side!

Enhanced HD graphics and improved outlining to bring attention to the detailed anime art style by renowned Tales artist Mutsumi Inomata.

Experience all-new content exclusive to the PlayStation3

Continuing the Story: The story picks up immediately following the events of the original Persona 4 Arena. As the heroes search for the mysterious force behind everything that's happened, the Midnight Channel begins to air once again in the town of Inaba.

A Deep and Varied Roster of Playable Characters: Joining the fight anew are the fan favorites from Persona 3: bat-wielding Junpei Iori and the live action superhero actress, Yukari Takeba!

Unique Battle Systems: P4AU adds all-new depth to its combat system. Most of the characters now have a "Shadow" version with completely different fighting mechanics and other technicalities that appeal to the hardcore gamer and newcomer alike.

Exploration - Players will explore familiar locations filled with interactive LEGO objects

The LEGO Caribbean is full of danger! Intense sword fighting moves give the LEGO minifigure a brand new pirate flavor Unforgettable Cut Scenes

Puzzles - Players will need all their pirate cunning to find the hidden LEGO treasures and discover the game's many secrets

Go to battle with the ultimate roster of 50 Capcom and Marvel heroes and villains, including every character from the original game and 12 new fighters

Fight as Capcom's Strider and Firebrand, as well as Marvel's Ghost Rider and Hawkeye

Explore eight new over-the-top stages that will put your fighting skills to the test

The Heavenly Sword itself can transform into three distinct weapons, each with its own accompanying fighting stance used by Nariko to vary combat styles.

The combat engine can scale up from sophisticated one-on-one encounters to one-on-many, where enemies employ intelligent squad-based dynamics, right up to combat against battalions pushing real-time gameplay and (AI) to unprecedented new levels.

The physics-based combat allows players to sweep debris against opponents, kick tables to halt an oncoming surge of fighters, smash the enemy into the scenery, or throw bodies into other enemies using “aftertouch” controls.

Powered by an advanced version of MT Framework, the engine used in Resident Evil 5 and Lost Planet 2, Marvel vs. Capcom 3

3-on-3 tag-team fighting action as players build their own perfect team, assigning unique "Assist Attacks" for each character

Simple Mode with streamlined button mapping option that allows novice players to perform moves like a pro

Live another life in a whole new world -- gamers can create and play any Character they can imagine, from the noble warrior to the sinister assassin to the wizened sorcerer

First-person melee and magic systems bring first person role-playing to a new level of intensity

The groundbreaking new Radiant AI system gives Oblivion's characters full 24/7 schedules and the ability to make their own choices based on the world around them

The biggest, best high-definition KOF game yet: With tons of play modes, a refined, faster paced fighting engine, over 30 beautifully rendered and animated characters, XIII represents the HD entry in the series that fans have been waiting for!

Smooth, stable net functionality with global online play: Challengers can take on opponents anywhere in the world and using KOFXIII's vastly improved, incredibly smooth and stable Online mode.

Console-exclusive content: Featuring characters, stages, and modes not available in the arcades, the home console version of KOFXIII gives fans no shortage of incentives to play and try to unlock new content.

Become immersed in the world of the Avatar feature film, viewing James Cameron's universe from your own perspective

Take your stand in a raging conflict, fighting either for the indigenous Na'vi or the resource-hunting RDA Corporation

Arm yourself with any of more than 60 total RDA and Na'vi weapons, customizing them for your own use

Fight through challenge levels designed to test and hone your fighting and Force power skills while you skillfully manage your combat techniques to defeat brand-new enemies, which will culminate in epic boss battles

Collector's Edition extras: collectible steelbook, 3 exclusive challenge mode levels, exclusive Ralph McQuarrie concept "Deak Starkiller" skin, exclusive lightsaber crystal, Starkiller 2GB flash drive designed by Mimobot, digital art book

Continue the galaxy-altering journey of Starkiller, Darth Vader's fugitive apprentice, that shapes the key events between Star Wars: Episode III and Episode IV

Take control of a rough and tumble bare-knuckle fighter in the campaign mode as you crusade to beat down anyone that stands between you and your shot at becoming the toughest fighter out there

Unleash a wide arsenal of brutal attacks. Start simple with punches and uppercuts before amping up the intensity with headlocks and overhand blows to the head

In addition, assault of other dirty fighting techniques using two PlayStation Move motion controllers at once, together with the PlayStation Eye camera

Sword fighting - archery - throwing stars & more

Packed with action items, weapons power ups and innovative new PS Move interactions

From the creators of Sports Champions! Natural motions replicate real world actions, takes every move perfected in "Sports Champions" to a new level

1st Time Outside Japan - A unique game combining licenses in the famous Jump magazines is releasing for the first time outside of Japan!

Incredible Roster - A huge choice of characters coming from the most famous mangas/animes issued in the Jump Magazine.

Jump World - The world where the adventure takes place offers 4 different scenarios in which players can travel in memorable places like "Planet Namek", "Alabasta" and "Hidden Leaf Village".

Multiplayer support including 2-7 player support locally and 2-12 player support online, and Trophies via PlayStation Network.

New Battle for the Cup Mode lets you experience the intensity of NHL playoff hockey. Play through injuries, intimidate rivals, and match lines as storylines carry across the entire series.

All-new GM mode lets you scout amateurs, put players on the trading block, hire staff, and earn experience points to become a legendary GM.

Punch, kick and grapple using a vast array of fighting styles from around the globe

Master parrying, slipping, countering and dodging to oppress your opponents

Pit your skills against massive opponents in a ring or a hexagonal or circular cage

Eclectic cast of characters: The combatants in AquaPazza are a diverse bunch - from the studious bookworm Manaka who, no kidding, attacks with a bookshelf to the lance-wielding, shield carrying Sasara

Partner system: Players select from one of the thirteen partners to accompany them; Players get rewarded for aggressive play styles and the partners add an additional skill element to help break defensive play

Tournament-level competition: Developed by Examu and Aqua plus, AquaPazza has a strong backbone of fighting game mechanics with twitch response times and huge combos

3 new Impact Punches, with high risk and high reward - put down your opponent or get knocked on the canvas. Players are only one punch away from the entire dynamic of the fight changing!

Clench down on that mouth guard, rookie! Super Punch lets you feel the impact of a devastating punch, as the boxer's face ripples from that blow

Design a fighting style all your own, and see how you match up against the authentic signature styles from the world's best fighters

Authentic Warzones: With more than 16 multi-stage missions involving air and ground strike operations, the campaign takes you to real life locations including Central America and the Middle East. Apache has you where the fight is needed the most.

Realism Defined: Everything is the game is painstakingly made with realism in mind, from the real-world satellite photography used to make the in-game environments to the simulation controls and modeling of the helicoptors.

Tailored Experience: Play the way you want to play. Jump right in and rain down destruction in the game's arcade-style Training Mode or test your aerial skills by playing in the challenging Realistic Mode.

Gruesome Mechanical Traps – Jigsaw has devised a new series of traps that will force you to make life or death decisions as you witness the machines destroy others and yourself

Challenging Puzzles – A new set of puzzles will test your wits as you work quickly to advance through Jigsaw’s game

New Combat System – The visceral fighting mechanic requires precise timing to defend yourself from aggressive minions

Change costumes to increase character's stats and abilities, and in some cases "revealing" cut scenes.

Features characters and storylines from popular franchises including: Darkstalkers, Disgaea, Mana Khemia, and Spectral Souls.

Combines classic RPG combat with a grid-based Strategy RPG combat to create a hybrid battle system.

Celebrating its rich 16-year history as one of the most innovative fighting games ever, Guilty Gear Xrd-SIGN- brings its completely redesigned, extreme style and unique 3D animation to players everywhere

Extreme Battles Await - Guilty Gear's signature system, “Roman Cancel,” has been significantly expanded and improved, creating endless fighting styles!

Arc System Works, developer of Guilty Gear, is legendary for its 2D animation style and decided to bring that sensibility to the world of 3D, creating a seamless and unique experience that will stun players with Guilty Gear's smooth, yet amazing graphics

CRUSH 'EM! - With the all-new revamped Guard Gauge system, players can now determine when to attack/block using the Barrier Gauge meter. When your opponent's Barrier Gauge meter is depleted, unleash a powerful barrier-shattering move, Guard Crush

Ready to Fight with Style With Stylish Mode activated even beginners can perform flashy attacks and combos Four new features have been added to Stylish Mode Auto Guard, Combo Attacks, Special Abilities, and Distortion Drive.

New Stage Characters and Additional Scenarios There will be a total of 28 playable characters with two new exciting characters Celica and Lambda BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma EXTEND

Huge bosses that require fast reflexes and aerial barnstorming maneuvers to defeat.

Unique Sci-Fi action/adventure combines aerial and on-foot combat for a totally unique third-person shooter experience.

Game hero, Will’s jetpack delivers total freedom of movement allowing players to race against UFOs in high-speed chases and rain death from above onto unsuspecting otherworldly foes.

An enhanced story mode puts players into the rich Dragon Ball Z universe, filled with beloved characters and powerful enemies.

Closely mirroring the animation series, fight presentations include battles with giant bosses.

Bonus levels and fighters from the movies and Dragon Ball GT series are also included.

All Star Cast from 20 Denki Bunko Novels

14 Playable Characters

Classic 2D Fighting Action