The best family-friendly PS5 games, ranked

Key foods

• Family friendly PS5 games like
  Promenade, Overcooked 2,
  and
  Just Dance 2024 Edition
  Responding to all tastes
• Games like
  Overcooked 2
  Teaching teamwork while being patient is not recommended for competitive players.
• Just Dance 2024 Edition
  It keeps the family active, but parents should be careful about the suggested lyrics in the songs.

This list of The best family games for PS5 Rated based on OpenCritic's highest recommendation percentage. Some of these Family games be included promenade, Overcooked 2and Just Dance 2024 Edition. There are games for every taste, from simulation and adventure to racing and arcade titles.

One of the problems that many families face is choosing a game that is both fun and age appropriate. Engaging in games enables the whole family to enjoy quality time together and makes for a great weekend activity. In fact, according to UNICEF, parents should play video games with their children because it brings them together and creates a stronger bond.

10 promenade

Play as Nemo and solve challenging puzzles

Released in early 2024 by Holy Cap. promenade It is suitable for children over 7 years old and allows the family, including the younger ones, to communicate while playing. What makes this game family friendly are the colorful and dynamic characters. The goal of the game is to collect different types of objects and solve different types of puzzles to advance to the next level. It is easy and user-friendly and the relaxing video game music will reduce the stress level during the game.

In addition, the game has an interactive and easy-to-follow storyline. It's ideal for beginners who aren't used to video games, but has enough depth to entertain more experienced gamers. The endgame is a bit more challenging, but in a good way—nothing too difficult. It also ends on a positive note by going back to where it all started, leaving players feeling proud of their efforts.

9 Overcooked 2

A messy cooking adventure for patient gamers

with OCooked 2, Fans love it or hate it, there is no middle ground. This option is ideal for patient gamers or people trying to improve in that field. The aim of the game is to play the role of a chef and prepare food orders in a chaotic cooking environment. What causes Overcooked 2 Family friendly that is creates dialogue in challenging times, Getting players to work together despite the chaos of the kitchen. It also teaches you how to work as a team to find solutions, not create problems.

Some players don't recommend this game to those who are overly competitive, as things can go south quickly and can be frustrating for those gamers. Communication skills are the key to success. Made with all ages in mind, this game is easy to play and can play up to four players simultaneously.

8 Just Dance 2024 Edition

A game to test your dancing skills

Just Dance 2024 Edition It will make the whole family sweat with all its choreographed dances. The goal of the game is to complete all stages at a satisfactory level. 40 new songs are available for families to choose from, featuring artists such as Miley Cyrus, REMA and BLACKPINK. This family friendly game is considered easy in difficulty.

Positive point about just dance This is what keeps everyone active and moving. Also suitable for children. Indeed it was Kids' Choice Award nominee for Favorite Video Game. In addition, there is no sexual content. However, families should be aware that some songs contain provocative lyrics.

7 cup head

A challenging game inspired by the cartoon

cup head A fun multiplayer game to play with the family. A little patience is required, as the game can be quite challenging despite its simple appearance. With that in mind, a moderate skill level is required cup head Not very beginner friendly During this game, two players must trust each other deeply to advance to the next level.

cup headThe game's creator, Jake Clarke, introduced this 2D game in 2017, and his inspiration from 1930s cartoons like Mickey Mouse is clearly visible. The game's soundtrack is by a live jazz band. cup head is Fun, fun to play, interactive, and award winning best indie game. Officially recommended for players over 10 because of (unrealistic) violence and mild language.

6 Live Hero Guitar

A classic family friendly game to entertain the whole house

Live Hero Guitar It is a family game with high score. Sometimes, the real challenge is knowing when to stop playing. Developed by RedOctane, this multiplayer game has no violent language in its songs, so it's suitable for the whole family. In addition, some players have learned some basic guitar skills from playing the guitar that makes it a guitar. Educational game Also.

Live Hero Guitar has More than 40 songs are available To choose from, with each level ranked from easy to difficult. Artists like Fall Out Boy, Rolling Stones and Green Day are among the big names included in this family game, making it a great way to introduce music into the lives of young gamers.

5 Untitled goose game

A game where you can be a goose for a day

Developed by House House, Untitled goose game It's an easy to play game that allows people to go free for a day. It is very entertaining, funny, relaxing and suitable for all ages. Players mention how funny the game is, as it allows them to roam around a model village while playing as a goose, taking things (without permission) from other people's gardens and then using them to create Use evil. It's a short game, but it can easily be played with different people.

Untitled goose game is also one Winner of The British Academy Games Award for Family. In addition, it was also nominated for the best game award at the same awards show. It's an iconic indie game that knows what it wants to be and keeps things fun and light.

4 Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

A family adventure with stunning modern graphics

Released in 2021, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart It is an award-winning and nominated 2021 platforming adventure game Game of the Year Award. What makes it family friendly is its simple gameplay and interactive characters that appeal to all ages. Players praise this game for its attractive graphics that resemble well-known Pixar or Dreamworks animations and a sad and entertaining story.

In addition, the game is fun to play with smooth controls and a variety of weapons that have stunning visual animations and fun effects on enemies. It also has adjustable difficulty levels which makes it fun and the best game in the world Ratchet and fork series While there is some cartoonish action throughout the game, it remains safe for younger players.

3 Open two

A puzzle platformer focused on teamwork

Open two is a family game published by Electronic Arts. It falls into the adventure and puzzle platformer genre and is suitable for the whole family, including children over 8 years old. The goal of the game is to solve all the levels by working as a team and using the unique thread between both characters to solve the puzzles and progress the story.

Open two It's a great family game because it requires communication and teamwork all the time. It is impossible to pass a level without the cooperation of another player. Finally, as proof of its quality, it won this award Family game of the year.

2 Sonic Superstars

A classic family game from SEGA

Released in 2023 by Sonic Team. Sonic Superstars An award-nominated platformer for The best family game. Many gamers who are old fans of this game sonic The games were influenced by the game's level design. There is no violence in the game, making it suitable for all ages.

Comments from parents Sonic Superstars Mention the ease of gameplay, graphic quality, vivid colors and high agility of the characters. The goal of the game is very simple – destroy enemies and obstacles and pick up rings along the way. Interested players can also purchase it Sonic Superstars Deluxe Edition LEGO And play with Sonic, Knuckles, Tails and Amy in a special edition adventure.

1 LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

A LEGO game inspired by the Skywalker saga for the whole family

With 300 characters, 23 planets and hundreds of vehicles to choose from, this family multiplayer game is a great choice for players looking to spend some time indoors. Published by Warner Bros. Lego star warsinspired by The Skywalker sagasold more than five million copies, which shows the success of the game. Fans of lego The franchise noted that what makes this game stand out from previous games is the quality of the camera angles.

Players can play split multiplayer and join at any time without restarting the game. Considered by many to be an easy game to play, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga A great choice for a family game day. In addition, it also teaches some problem-solving skills and serves as a great introduction to star wars The franchise as a whole