New and exciting PS4 releases seem to come out each month, giving dedicated gamers plenty of worlds to choose from. With the PS5 officially here, fans now keep track of multiple new releases and updates more than ever. Fortunately, we've gathered all of the best titles and listed other worthy games for you to consider adding to your collection. Here are all the PS4 and PS5 releases to look out for in January.
★ A legendary collection — Jan. 28: Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection — PS5
Staff PickThe Uncharted video game series is one of the most legendary in all of gaming, and two of the most recent releases are getting remastered in the form of the Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection. This collection bundles together both Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, both of which have been remastered for the PlayStation 5 with improved visuals and frame rates.
Jan. 20: Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction — PS5 & PS4
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction is a co-op multiplayer that sees teams infiltrating various alien-infested locations and trying to complete objectives along the way. Players will have to collect samples, extract items from computers, and explore their levels while also avoiding the procedurally generated enemies and obstacles that will look to impede you.
Jan. 20: Windjammers 2
Windjammers 2 is a sequel to the 1994 Neo Geo arcade game Windjammers. Similar to ice hockey, Windjammers 2 is a sports title that has players trying to shoot frisbees at their opponent's goal. In the game, different player characters will be available, each with their own stats and moves that can help you become the best.
Other PlayStation 4 games releasing in January 2022
- Zengeon — Jan. 7
- RPGolf Legends — Jan. 20
- Windjammers 2 — Jan. 20
- Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 — Jan. 27
PlayStation 5 games releasing in January 2022
- Train Sim World 2: Rush Hour — Deluxe Edition — Jan. 25
- Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 — Jan. 27
- Doki Doki Literature Club Plus — Jan. 28
It's important to note that some of the releases planned this month for next-gen consoles are just upgrades of current-gen games. Certain titles are getting upgrades to take advantage of the newer systems, so you don't have to worry about buying any new copies if you own these games already.
DLC releasing in January 2022
- No DLC releases in January 2022
What are you playing?
The new year is officially here, and with it comes a handful of some big titles for PlayStation owners. While January may be a bit bare in comparison to what is coming in February, there are still some big titles set to launch, including the release of two highly anticipated games.
First up, The Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection bundles together two of the biggest PlayStation 4 titles in a new, remastered way. If you're looking to dive into a brand-new Tom Clancy's title that has you taking on alien monsters, then Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction will be just for you.
Finally, Windjammers 2 gives players a great chance to experience a fun and not-so-competitive sports title. Looking forward to a different release? Shoot us a tweet over at @AndroidCentral and tell us all about it.
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