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Struggling to find time for games now that you have kids? Moms, dads & guardians from PlayStation share tips for balancing responsible parenting and a love of gaming
Not got the headspace for a 60-hour open-world epic? Check out these more manageable adventures
Immerse yourself in a dangerous underworld in this pioneering interactive thriller, where you reach into the game world and take control of the action.
Typical completion time: 2-3 hours
Embark on a nostalgic, bite-sized platforming romp that explores the innovative features of the PlayStation 5 console and DualSense wireless controller.
Typical completion time: 4-5 hours
The 2020 remake of the survival horror classic packs a massive amount of action into a manageable running time.
Typical completion time: 6-7 hours
The acclaimed 2018 adventure respects your spare time, offering thrilling set-pieces and breathless cinematic action with zero filler.
Typical completion time: 8-9 hours
It won't take weeks to complete this charming adventure, but Ash's journey and his mischievous Genies will stay with you long after the credits roll.
Typical completion time: 5-6 hours
Immerse yourself in a compact story-driven adventure, set in a charming world rich with exploration and puzzle solving.
Typical completion time: 5-6 hours
PS5 console UI features such as Activities and Game Help let you enjoy games at your own speed
Short on time? Browse the activity cards in your PS5 console’s Control Centre and jump straight into specific missions, modes, quests and more.
Stuck and need a little help in a game? For select titles, PlayStation Plus members can pull up the Game Help feature in the Control Centre and access hints and tips.
The Share Play feature (PlayStation Plus membership required) allows you to virtually ‘pass the controller’ to another online player on your friends list and have them take control for up to an hour. Perfect if you need someone to step in during a diaper change!
Determined to experience the latest epic single-player adventure title like The Last of Us pt. 2, God of War or Days Gone, but keen to condense the experience to fit your busy schedule? Don’t be ashamed to dial down the difficulty.
Many blockbuster action titles featured an array of difficulty and accessibility options that allow you to customise the experience to meet your needs.
With youngsters around you never know when you might have 30 minutes to spare to grab a controller. These great games are perfect for a quick blast.
The explosive PS5 roguelike adventure is custom-built for extreme replayability, with a condensed gameplay loop that changes every time.
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This high-octane hybrid of arcade-style football and vehicular mayhem is just the ticket if you’re after a couple of quick matches before bedtime.
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Media Molecule’s community-focused DIY confection lets you browse a near-endless stream of snackable, user-created mini-games and experiences.
More like this: LittleBigPlanet 3
In Warzone™, the constantly evolving free-to-play battle royale experience, you can engage in an intense firefight in 30 minutes or less, so jump in for a quick session!
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Use PS4 and PS5’s intuitive Parental Controls to ensure your kids can only access suitable content - and they can even help you manage your own playtime and spending.
Set age restrictions for games, Blu-ray Discs and DVDs.
Manage how long family members can play each day.
Disable chat, messaging and content sharing.
Set monthly spending limits for digital downloads.
Kids safely in bed? Put your feet up, grab a controller and clear your head with one of these relaxing experiences
Put your finely-honed tidying-up skills to good use with this breathtaking reinvention of the classic puzzle game, featuring shimmering visuals, an unforgettable score and classic gameplay.
Escape the real world and explore the turquoise depths in this meditative underwater adventure from the co-creators of chill-out classic Journey.
This stunning open-world adventure has an involving, all-action campaign to tackle, but equally feel free to just take in the scenery, commune with nature and even pen a few haikus.
Sure, golf is not for everyone, but its devotees insist there are few things more peaceful than a leisurely 18 holes, and PGA Tour 2K21 delivers a pitch-perfect simulation.
Seizing the opportunity to fit in a bit of gaming time after the kids are in bed? A quality set of headphones will both elevate your gaming experience, help you relax more quickly, and ensure your children’s sleep is not interrupted.
Compatible with both PS4 and PS5 consoles, the PULSE 3D wireless headset features a comfortable, refined design with dual noise-cancelling microphones and a built-in battery for up to 12 hours wireless play.
It also includes easy-access controls that let you quickly turn down the volume or instantly mute your mic - handy if kids are coming and going.
Seizing the opportunity to fit in a bit of gaming time after the kids are in bed? A quality set of headphones will both elevate your gaming experience, help you relax more quickly, and ensure your children’s sleep is not interrupted.
Compatible with both PS4 and PS5 consoles, the PULSE 3D wireless headset features a comfortable, refined design with dual noise-cancelling microphones and a built-in battery for up to 12 hours wireless play.
It also includes easy-access controls that let you quickly turn down the volume or instantly mute your mic - handy if kids are coming and going.
Playing games together is a great way to bond with your children over a shared interest
Up to four-players can team up to tackle the vibrant, compact levels in this bright, brilliant and eminent family-friendly platforming adventure.
The phenomenally successful sandbox adventure is perfect for constructive parent-child playtime. Grab a couple of controllers and start building your own little universe.
This classy revamp of the madcap PS1-era kart racer delivers hours of couch multiplayer fun for all the family.
Jump into a fantasy realm of cats and dogs in this 2D open-world action-RPG. Explore together in local co-op in a family-friendly adventure filled with magic and monsters!
Unwind together at the end of a busy day with these acclaimed cooperative games
Unwind together at the end of a busy day with these acclaimed cooperative games
In which a squabbling couple must work together to patch up their faltering relationship after they are transformed into dolls by a magic spell.
Team up with your partner in this thrilling co-op adventure which see two brothers staging an audacious jail break. Work together to solve puzzles, escape the authorities and find freedom!
Miss going to the cinema to catch the latest horror movie? Narrative-driven adventure Until Dawn is perfect for a spooky stay-at-home date-night.
Roadtest a few parenting strategies in this sandbox life-sim classic where you create your own virtual family and mould their destiny.
Give your youngsters a gaming education with these revamped classics
Turns out they do make them like they used to. This great-value package gives the classic Crash Bandicoot trilogy a 21st-century makeover, without losing the charm of the originals.
Finally a game you can beat your kids at. Developer Vicarious Visions Activision went to town revamping the iconic skating game, right down to the ripping soundtrack.
Team ICO’s melancholic adventure is a seminal title for a certain breed of millennial gamer, and the lavish 2018 remake presents the perfect opportunity to relive the experience with your youngsters.
This classic PS1 RPG was a formative experience for a generation of gamers. Bring your kids up to speed via the epic 2020 remake, complete with cutting edge cinematic visuals and updated gameplay.
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