Top Disney PS5 Games of 2025

Author : Sarah Apr 25,2025

The House of Mouse has consistently delivered exceptional gaming experiences on PlayStation consoles in recent years. Whether you're playing on a PS5 or utilizing the backwards compatibility of PS4 games on the newer console, you can dive into the enchanting world of Disney games that offer the same magic and joy as watching Disney movies or shows.

With Disney's ownership of Marvel, Star Wars, and other beloved franchises, the variety of games under the Disney umbrella has expanded significantly. Below, we've highlighted seven of the best Disney and Disney-affiliated games available on the PS5. If you're interested in exploring beyond Disney's offerings, be sure to check out our comprehensive list of the best PS5 games.

Here are our top picks for the best Disney games on the PS5:

Disney Dreamlight Valley

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Developer: Gameloft | Publisher: Gameloft | Release Date: December 5, 2023 | Review: IGN's Disney Dreamlight Valley review

Disney Dreamlight Valley is the ultimate life simulation game for Disney enthusiasts who enjoy games like Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley. In this game, you create a custom avatar tasked with restoring the once-thriving land of Dreamlight Valley, which has been devastated by the Forgetting—a mysterious event causing Disney characters to lose their memories and scatter to their homeworlds due to the Night Thorns. Rebuilding the valley and constructing homes involves gathering resources and befriending a wide array of Disney characters, including the villains. It's a relaxed and family-friendly experience perfect for sharing on the living room couch.

Kingdom Hearts 3

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Developer: Square Enix | Publisher: Square Enix | Release Date: January 25, 2019 | Review: IGN's Kingdom Hearts 3 review

Originally released on the PS4 in 2019, Kingdom Hearts 3 shines on the PS5 thanks to enhanced graphics from Square Enix. The game continues the epic journey of Sora, Donald, and Goofy as they seek to restore Sora's Power of Waking after his failed Mark of Mastery exam. Alongside Riku and King Mickey's quest to find Aqua, Terra, and Ventus, and Kairi and Lea's training to become Keyblade wielders, the narrative builds towards the final confrontation with Master Xehanort. New gameplay mechanics like Attraction Flow and Athletic Flow enhance the experience, and the game features worlds inspired by Toy Story, Monsters Inc., Big Hero 6, Tangled, and Frozen, complete with the iconic "Let It Go" scene. The Re:Mind expansion adds depth to the story and challenging battles against the data versions of Organization XIII members and the enigmatic Yozora. It's a must-play while awaiting Kingdom Hearts 4.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

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Developer: Respawn Entertainment | Publisher: EA | Release Date: April 28, 2023 | Review: IGN's Star Wars Jedi: Survivor review

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, a recipient of the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media, is often hailed as one of the best Star Wars games ever created. Set five years after the events of Fallen Order, the game follows Jedi Knight Cal Kestis as he battles the Galactic Empire while seeking a safe haven. You can customize Cal's appearance and equip him with a Lightsaber reminiscent of Kylo Ren's, featuring a new stance. The game boasts impressive level design and a rich cast of NPCs, creating an immersive Star Wars experience complemented by a stellar soundtrack.

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

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Developer: Insomniac Games | Publisher: Sony | Release Date: October 20, 2023 | Review: IGN's Marvel's Spider-Man 2 review

Despite Disney's ownership of Marvel, Sony holds the rights to Spider-Man, yet Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 from Insomniac Games earns its place on this list. This PS5-exclusive title follows Peter Parker and Miles Morales as they juggle their personal lives with their superhero responsibilities amidst new threats in New York City, including Kraven the Hunter and the Venom symbiote. Picking up where Spider-Man: Miles Morales left off, the game introduces new web-based gadgets and Spidey suits tailored to each character's play style, including the iconic Venom suit for Peter. Its immense popularity led to 2.5 million copies sold within the first 24 hours of release and a feature on Wheaties cereal, solidifying its status as the best Spider-Man game to date.

Disney Speedstorm

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Developer: Gameloft Barcelona | Publisher: Gameloft | Release Date: April 18, 2023 | Review: IGN's Disney Speedstorm review

For fans of racing games, Disney Speedstorm by Gameloft Barcelona offers an exciting experience where you can race against a vast array of Disney characters. This free-to-play PS5 game mirrors the gameplay of Mario Kart, but with racetracks themed around the worlds of each racer's films and franchises, including Mickey and Friends, Mulan, Monsters Inc., Beauty and the Beast, Frozen, and Pirates of the Caribbean. Minor characters serve as Crew Members, boosting the stats of their racers, such as Orange Bird aiding Figment. While the game includes gacha-esque microtransactions, its crossover appeal and diverse roster make it a compelling choice.

Gargoyles Remastered

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Developer: Empty Clip Studios | Publisher: Disney/Empty Clip Studios | Release Date: October 19, 2023

Gargoyles Remastered is a lovingly crafted 2D side-scrolling platformer, remastering the original 16-bit Gargoyles game for the Sega Genesis. Developed for the PS4 by Empty Clip Studios, you play as Goliath, reliving the Gargoyles' epic battle against the evil Eye of Odin from the Viking invasion of Castle Wyvern to their awakening in modern-day Manhattan. The game offers the flexibility to switch between a new art style reminiscent of the Disney animated series and the classic 16-bit visuals, providing a nostalgic experience. Additional features include an instant rewind function to enhance your platforming and fighting skills, and a dynamic soundtrack that changes based on the mode you're playing in.

Disney Classic Games Collection

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Developer: Digital Eclipse Software | Publisher: Nighthawk Interactive | Release Date: November 9, 2021

The Disney Classic Games Collection, updated for modern consoles by Digital Eclipse and Nighthawk Interactive, is a remastered version of the 2019 release that included Aladdin and The Lion King. This compilation now also features The Jungle Book, along with console and handheld versions of both Aladdin and The Lion King. New features include an interactive museum, a rewind function, and an expanded soundtrack. If you already own the 2019 version, you can purchase the DLC, which includes the SNES version of Aladdin and additional versions of The Jungle Book, for just $10.

What is the best Disney game on PS5? ------------------------------------
AnswerSee ResultsAnd there you have it, those are our picks for the best Disney games on the PS5. Do you agree with our selections, or are there some favorites missing? Share your top picks with us through IGN Playlist, our new tool that helps you manage your gaming library, create and rank lists, and discover what your favorite creators are playing. Visit IGN Playlist to learn more and start crafting your own lists to share with us!

For more Disney gaming options, explore our list of the best Disney games on the Nintendo Switch.