Best Sony Playstation 3 Games in 2026

Your own Lightning - Upgrade Lightning's look, abilities and actions through hundreds of game-changing weapons and outfit combinations

A constantly moving world - Nova Chrysalia moves to the beat of a relentless 24 hour clock resulting in a different journey for every player

All new battle system - Master a completely overhauled battle system to control Lightning like never before by being able to block, dodge, and counter with precision

It has superb physics-based gameplay

A heart-pounding narrative in Lara's most personal, character-defining adventure to date.

The games present a world in 3D: a series of tombs, and other locations, through which the player must guide Lara.

Just as the monsters appear on screen, a dial clock called "Mog Clock" appears in the middle of the bottom half of the screen and a red ring surrounds the player's character with a radius of about 3 meters.

The Crux system allows players to jump through various gates throughout XIII-2. Players will see a drastic change, based on their choices. This would also go towards the multiple endings of the game.

Players will be presented with a puzzle-like problem in a void between dimensions.

Limited edition includes the following three unforgettable games: KINGDOM HEARTS II FINAL MIX, KINGDOM HEARTS Birth by Sleep FINAL MIX, and KINGDOM HEARTS Re:coded plus an official Disney Collector's Pin.

New to North America: KINGDOM HEARTS II FINAL MIX and KINGDOM HEARTS Birth by Sleep FINAL MIX brings all new content to North America with the addition of new cut scenes, mini-games, enemies, weapons, and much more

History of KINGDOM HEARTS: KINGDOM HEARTS Birth by Sleep FINAL MIX traverses through the origins of KINGDOM HEARTS as players can choose between three Keyblade Masters - Terra, Ventus, or Aqua - Their journeys will link everything back to the beginning

Campaign mode will take you on a globe-trotting adventure to sprawling sandbox locations and will deliver a dramatic conclusion to the world of assassination Trilogy.

Elusive targets are the ultimate HITMAN challenge and are Designed to offer an exciting, pulse-pounding experience. You need to track down a unique target, with little-to-no help from the HUD or Instinct and hatch a plan to eliminate them on the fly.

Expect your gameplay skills to be pushed to the Max in Escalation Contracts, as new elements are thrown at you in each stage of the contract. Disguise restrictions, added security cameras and other kinds of other complications will be thrown your way.

Combines sci-fi and fantasy elements, spanning multiple planets and the vastness of space itself to recount the origins of the STAR OCEAN universe

Item creation and Private Actions, two hallmarks of the STAR OCEAN franchise, also make their return, allowing for players to enjoy upgraded versions of both systems

Exhilarating combat expands upon the franchise's dynamic real-time battle system, now featuring amazing graphics through Blu-ray Disc

First-person melee combat

4-player coop

Weapon customization

Multi-point vehicle movement: Every vehicle has multiple points inside and out to move between in real-time, not cut scenes, jumping between multiple positions on a single vehicle or to other vehicles¿ with over 100 vehicles

Air, land, water and underwater: Just Cause 2 delivers action everywhere from 500 feet above to 50 feet below through jungles, snowy mountainside, deserts, cities and more, with over 600 square miles to explore and destroy.

Nearly endless and open-ended game-play: From deep missions to small jobs, to free exploration, players follow the route they want when they want.

Player-driven scenario with freedom over story progression

Multiple endings offer extensive replay value

Tame and develop over 150 different monsters as party members, including iconic monsters like cactuars, tonberries, and behemoths

In addition to English and Japanese voice options, the PlayStation 3 system version will include English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Japanese language options for STAR OCEAN fans around the world

Combines sci-fi and fantasy elements, spanning multiple planets and the vastness of space itself to recount the origins of the STAR OCEAN universe

Exhilarating combat expands upon the franchise’s dynamic real-time battle system, now featuring amazing graphics and visual effects only possible on PlayStation 3.

First E-rated game by renowned storyline and character-driven developer, IO Interactive, makers of Hitman and Kane & Lynch.

Epic adventure appealing to all ages. No killing. When an enemy is defeated it is transformed into its original innocent animal form, restoring balance.

Beautiful, distinct, highly appealing and original art style.

Innovative graphics and physics thanks to the new engine

Dynamic weather conditions

New terrain deformation

Import Game - Japanese Version

Compatible with US systems (region free)

Japanese language (other languages may be included)

The Ultimate Stealth pack includes Thief, Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Hitman: Absolution - each of these have settings and play through styles that will challenge even the sneakiest of sneaks

THIEF - Step into the silent shoes of Garrett, a dark and solitary thief, leveraging his arsenal to take down guards with your blackjack, shoot one of your many arrow types or use your focus abilities to manipulate the environment and outsmart your enemies

HITMAN: ABSOLUTION - follows The Original Assassin undertaking his most personal contract to date. Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world

A New Shooter Experience - With unmatched levels of realism and intensity, Kane & Lynch 2 delivers a grittier and more relentless experience than any other product in the genre

Play as Lynch - This time play as psychopath Lynch, taking full advantage of the opportunities Shanghai has to offer and allowing nothing to get in his way

Online Co-op - Play cooperatively with a partner through the entire story mode of the game as Kane and Lynch take on the lowlife of Shanghai

Step into the silent shoes of Garrett, a dark and solitary thief with an unrivaled set of skills

Explore the sick and troubled City, from its shady back alleys to the heights of its rooftops

Leverage Garrett's arsenal to take down guards with your blackjack, shoot one of your many arrow types or use your newly acquired focus abilities to manipulate the environment and outsmart your enemies

Honor is his code. Vengeance is his mission. Bloodshed is his only option... Engage your enemies with intense cinematic gun battles and cause massive environmental damage in real-time or revolutionary slow-motion Tequila Time.

Using the Massive D physics engine, bring the world down on your enemies, carve your own realistic path of destruction through environments and maneuver through unique piles of debris which persist in the environment.

In the only video game to offer the authentic Woo experience, John Woo partners with Midway to create the ultimate action video game with all of the director's signature cinematic action, character focused storytelling, and revolutionary directing style.

High-Speed Motorcycles that do stunts, as well as compete in races and fights

Brutal 3rd Person Brawler Combat with rage attacks and environmental kills

Full Motorcycle Customization

The long-awaited return of the award winning franchise that blends the best of Action and RPG: the perfect mix of combat, stealth, hacking, and social gameplay

Play as Adam Jensen, a mechanically augmented agent: customize and upgrade your character with more than 50 unique augmentations that support your style of play

Over 20 available weapons, each with their own customizable elements to fight enemies

Storyline and action permeated by by the Overlord series trademark physical comedy and parody.

Browns, Reds, Blues and Greens return stronger, smarter, faster badder and funnier. Always on the chaotic side of organised anarchy, the Minions are smarter and deadlier in their skills than ever before.

Minions will be able to mount up and ride wolves and other magical creatures around the landscape and take them into battle