This is an evolving list of free to play games that are, or potentially are releasing on PlayStation. I try to include a diverse list of what seem to be quality titles. This is not a list of every free to play game releasing and for the most part are ones I'm personally interested in keeping track of.
Feel free to share your thoughts on any past, present or future free to play games whether they are listed here or not.
* = ones I'm most interested in
arena shooter
Combat Champions - lower budget version of The Finals (it literally seems to have all the same concepts)
* CrossPlanet - third-person PvP with Halo aesthetics
Histera - FPS with a battlefield that changes on the fly
* Ironsight - released in 2018, plays like early 2010's COD
Setback - arena FPS where instead of dying you are setback in time
battle royale / extraction shooter / survival
ARC Raiders - third-person, PvPvE extraction shooter (same dev as recent f2p hit The Finals)
Ascendant Infinity - "The World’s First Adaption Shooter!
Ascendant Infinity is a squad-based and tactical FPS experience with serious balls."
Deadrop - Dr. Disrespect's FPS extraction shooter
Farlight 84 - third person hero shooter BR with cute characters
* Mini Royale - green toy army men battle royale
Off the Grid - District 9 director's BR
Once Human - multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future
Project Maverick - Far Cry extraction shooter
Project Astrid - Shroud's AAA open-world survival game with developer Splash Damage
other shooter
Caliber - tactical third-person shooter
* Convallaria - multiplayer third-person action shooter published by Sony
* Gangstar New York - GTA/Watch Dogs style game from Disney Speedstorm devs
NetEase games - several free games
* Plan8 - exosuit MMO shooter from DokeV publisher
* Project U - Ubisoft game with 10 teams of four battling it out in PvE combat
* Shatterline - FPS with multiple modes, seemed to be the next big thing back in 2022
* SYNCED - PvE and PvP futuristic co-op shooter
not a shooter
BattleCore Arena - a released 2017 game that Ubisoft in 2024 is re-releasing
* DokeV - creature-collecting open world action-adventure
* FreeJack Online - parkour racing game inspired by Jet Set Radio
Maximum Football - American football
Oh Baby! Kart - kart racer
Project Mugen - similar vibe to Zenless Zone Zero but published by NetEase
RAWMEN - Splatoon-ish light hearted, third person, soup-slinging food fighter announced in 2019 still unreleased
Second Wave - blend of MOBA-style strategy and pulse-pounding FPS/TPS action
* SEGA - new Crazy Taxi, Jet Set Radio, Streets of Rage, Shinobi, and Golden Axe (2022 reports indicated CT & JSR being F2P)
skate. - Skate 4
Soulframe - Warframe devs Souls game
* Stampede: Racing Royale - kart racing BR
Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks - Crossout with the 40k license
Wuthering Waves - open-world action RPG
* Zenless Zone Zero - urban fantasy action role-playing game developed and published by miHoYo
Zoo Strikers - online 3D platformer racing