Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast The Best PS5 Games of All Time - Kinda Funny Gamescast
Apr 3, 2026
Two hosts banter through predictions and live chat picks as they walk Polygon’s Top 25 PS5 games list. They debate big hitters like Spider-Man 2, God of War and Elden Ring alongside indie gems such as Astro Bot and Despotate. Conversation covers surprise inclusions, notable omissions, upgrades and how certain games fit on a PS5 recommendations list.
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Polygon's Living Best PS5 Games Approach
- Polygon framed the list as a "living" recommendation of the best games they've played on PS5, prioritizing breadth and personal staff picks.
- The list explicitly includes cross-platform and indie titles, not just first-party exclusives, and is updated over time.
Best PS5 Games Aren't Only First-Party
- Hosts expected major PlayStation exclusives like God of War Ragnarok and Spider-Man 2 to be on the list but emphasized non-exclusives too.
- Greg and Blessing noted many standout PS5 experiences are third-party or multi-platform, shaping their picks.
Alan Wake 2 Restarted Remedy's Momentum
- Greg and Blessing praised Alan Wake 2 as a major creative win for Remedy and a high point for the studio.
- They recalled Sam Lake's Game Awards moment and said Alan Wake 2 felt like Remedy delivering consistently big, surprising ideas.