What are the best motorcycle games on PS5? [Top 10]

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Are you looking for the best motorcycle game on PS5 ? The answer depends on your profile: MotoGP™25 For the full simulation, Rider’s Spirits for accessible arcade games, TT Isle of Man 3 for extreme thrills.

Here are the 10 tracks selected, along with the ideal player profile for each—whether it's realistic simulation, arcade-style, or all-around gameplay.

Rank Game Kind Who is it for?
1 Laika: Aged Through Blood Action / Platform All players
2 Sledders Snowmobile (not a motorcycle in the strict sense) Off-road enthusiasts
3 Rider’s Spirits Arcade Racing Beginners
4 MXGP 2021 Motocross Off-road enthusiasts
5 MotoGP™21 Simulation Experienced players
6 MotoGP™25 Simulation Experienced players
7 MX vs ATV Legends Off-road To play with friends
8 TT Isle Of Man: Ride on the Edge 3 Extreme Simulation Experienced players
9 RiMS Racing Technical Simulation Mechanics Enthusiasts
10 SBK™22 Simulation Experienced players

1. Laika: Aged Through Blood

PS Plus : Not required

Laika: Aged Through Blood, a motorcycle action game for PS5.
Laika: Aged Through Blood, a motorcycle action game for PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

Laika: Aged Through Blood is not a typical racing game. It's a 2D narrative action game where you play a warrior coyote riding a motorcycle. Fans often talk about motorvania to describe this very unique hybrid genre.

The motorcycle is an integral part of the gameplay: you shoot, pull off a series of stunts, and control your speed right in the middle of combat. Every jump and every drift counts as you dodge and then strike back.

Released in 2023, the track is available on PS5, Xbox Series, computer and Nintendo Switch. Its artistic direction and storyline were very well received by critics. One small downside: the difficulty may discourage players who just want the thrill of pure speed.

Who is it for? : Players looking for a unique experience, off the beaten path, with a truly story-driven atmosphere.

2. Sledders

PS Plus : Required to play up to 16 players on line

Sledders, an off-road snowmobile simulation game for PS5
Sledders, a snowmobile simulation for PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

What to Know Before Buying: Sledders is not a motorcycle game in the strict sense. It's a snowmobile simulation on snow—included here as a bonus because it shares the DNA of off-road motorsports.

The title is banking everything on the precision and physics. You pilot highly technical machines down snow-covered slopes, with great freedom of movement. Every turn and every jump is executed with millimeter precision, which makes mastering them truly satisfying.

The mode online multiplayer accommodates up to 16 players, perfect for taking on challenges one after another with friends. On the other hand, the single-player content is rather sparse: this is clearly a game designed for fans of demanding simulations.

Who is it for? : Fans of off-road motorsports looking for a challenging game to master, with truly realistic gameplay on PS5.

3. Rider’s Spirits

PS Plus : Not required

Rider's Spirits, an arcade-style motorcycle racing game for PS5
Rider’s Spirits : an arcade motorcycle game for PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

Rider’s Spirits is a arcade racing game originally released in Japan in 1994, re-released on PS5 and PS4. Everything hinges on the speed and stylized circuits with a bold retro look.

It’s easy to get started right away. No complicated adjustments, no need to worry about wear and tear: just hop on the bike and ride. That’s what makes it a great entry point for beginners or for a quick run between two more serious sessions.

Don't expect anything too deep, though. The content is still light, and the old-school It won't be to everyone's taste. But given what it offers, it does exactly what it's supposed to do.

Who is it for? : players who want something simple, fun, and fast-paced, without the pressure of simulation or extreme competition.

4. MXGP 2021

PS Plus : Required to play up to 16 players on line

MXGP 2021, a motocross simulation game by Milestone for PS5
MXGP 2021 : a motorcycle game for PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

Developed by Milestone, MXGP 2021 is a true benchmark in the motocross simulation. Released as a native PS5 title, it is also available on computer.

You can find the official circuits, the licensed drivers and teams for the season MXGP. the career mode It covers the entire championship, and the gameplay stays true to the off-road experience. The realistic graphics are clearly the game's strongest point.

The downside: it takes time to truly master the physics of the motorcycles. This isn't a game you just jump into and race headlong.

Who is it for? : fans of MX and of supercross who are looking for a realistic and competitive racing experience, rather than an accessible arcade-style game.

5. MotoGP™21

PS Plus : Required to play up to 22 players on line

MotoGP™21, a motorcycle racing simulation game from Milestone for PS5
MotoGP™21 : a motorcycle game for PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

Released in April 2021 and developed by Milestone, MotoGP™21 offers a realistic simulation of the series MotoGP, striking a good balance between realism and accessibility. The title is also available on computer and Xbox.

You'll find a career mode including driver management, team selection, and technical direction on the official circuits of the championship. A good starting point for getting to know the league.

His age remains his weak point. Facing MotoGP™25, this version falls short in terms of graphics and the artificial intelligence of the opponents.

Who is it for? : Players who want to discover the license MotoGP at a low price, without being too challenging right from the start.

6. MotoGP™25

PS Plus : Required to play 12 players on line

MotoGP™25, a motorcycle racing simulation game from Milestone for PS5 and Xbox Series X
MotoGP™25 : a motorcycle game for PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

MotoGP™25 is the final installment in 2025 of the series by Milestone, released on April 30, 2025. It is currently the gold standard in simulation motorcycle racing games for consoles. In fact, MotoGP™26 is available.

This installment takes realism a step further than its predecessors. The’AI Review makes opponents more believable, controls more precise, and the immersion truly real. The career mode helps you climb the league standings season after season.

  • Platforms : PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
  • Online Multiplayer : up to 12 players on the grid.
  • Critical Reception : about 80/100 on OpenCritic.

One small caveat: the hints help you get started, but achieving the best times takes time and consistency. This isn't the most accessible game for complete beginners.

Who is it for? : experienced players who are fans of race and speed enthusiasts who are looking for a comprehensive simulation that faithfully recreates the real championship MotoGP.

7. MX vs ATV Legends

PS Plus : required for the online multiplayer to 16 players

MX vs ATV Legends, a motorcycle and off-road racing game from THQ Nordic for PS5.
MX vs ATV Legends : a motorcycle game for PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

Signed Rainbow Studios and THQ Nordic, MX vs ATV Legends was released on June 28, 2022. It combines three vehicles into a single off-road game: the motorcycle from motocross, the ATV and the buggy. You go on one shopping trip after another at big open environments, featuring a progressive career mode.

The handling is still closer to that of the’arcade rather than a true simulation, which makes it very accessible. That's also what makes it the perfect title for the local multiplayer or online, until 16 players at the same time.

The downside: The handling sometimes lacks the precision of a pure simulation game, and the single-player content can quickly become repetitive.

Who is it for? : players who enjoy off-road fun and switching between motorcycles, ATVs, and buggies with friends.

8. TT Isle Of Man: Ride on the Edge 3

Released on May 11, 2023. Developed by Nacon Studio Milan and published by Nacon. Available in PS5 native, but also on PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One and PCs.

PS Plus : required for 10 players on line

TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge 3, a motorcycle simulation game for PS5 published by Nacon.
TT Isle Of Man: Ride on the Edge 3, a motorcycle game for PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

It's THE go-to source for extreme simulation on console. The game recreates the legendary Isle of Man Circuit, with its narrow roads, walls, and breakneck speed. The slightest mistake costs you dearly, and that’s exactly what makes the experience so intense.

The responsive controls and the highly realistic rendering of the tracks are the game's biggest strengths. The It takes a lot of effort to get the hang of it, with no real arcade mode to take a breather. Beginners might have a really hard time at first.

Who is it for? : Fans of challenges, realism, and high-stakes racing who want to master every turn rather than just speed through the course.

9. RiMS Racing

PS Plus : Required for online multiplayer with up to 10 players

RiMS Racing, a motorcycle racing simulation game for PS5 published by Nacon
RiMS Racing : a motorcycle game for PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

Edited by Nacon, developed by RaceWard Studio (Nacon Studio Milan), RiMS Racing is the most technical game on this list. It relies entirely on a ultra-realistic simulation with several licensed motorcycles to maintain, adjust, and repair piece by piece.

In practical terms, you can take your motorcycle apart and put it back together on screen. Every adjustment you make has a direct impact on your racing performance. This level of mechanical depth is rarely found in a racing game. Also available on computer and Xbox Series.

The It takes some getting used to and the simulation aspect may put off those looking for instant fun without having to deal with the mechanics.

Who is it for? : fans of technique and realism, those who want to truly master the motorcycle—both under the hood and on the track.

10. SBK™22

PS Plus : required for the online multiplayer to 22 players

SBK™22, the official Superbike Championship simulation, a motorcycle racing game for PS5.
SBK™22, the official championship simulation Superbike on PS5. ©Christina for Alucare.fr

Signed Milestone, the studio behind the series MotoGP, SBK™22 is a circuit racing simulation loyal to the championship Superbike. Official drivers and tracks are included. Available as a native PS5 version, as well as on Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PC.

You'll find several game modes and challenging controls. The career mode lets you progress through the championship at your own pace. The downside: critical reception remains mixed, and the content seems a bit thin compared to other titles in Milestone.

Who is it for? : fans of track racing who want a realistic simulation Superbike rather than arcade games.

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