Summary
Some people are obsessed with getting as many trophies as possible. They will even play games they have no interest in just because the particular title has an easy-to-nab platinum trophy. A couple of themonly take a few hours, while some of the more involved ones take more time but are still easy to obtain. While there are some mindless, cheaper games on the PlayStation Store, seemingly designed just to give people aneasy platinum trophy on the PS5, most of the games are also big titles that will give players emotional fulfillment in addition to the trophy.
While some people like slaving away for a Platinum trophy, it can wear at a player’s patience after a point because of the menial tasks involved in getting this achievement. As a result, there’s always an appeal to a short and sweet title that lets players unwind and rewards them with this treasured achievement in no time at all. It’s a simple pleasure that many PlayStation 5 gamers will enjoy for their own reasons.
Updated July 14, 2025, by Michael Llewellyn:Hunting down platinum in games can be a rewarding and time-consuming experience. They can also be frustrating when players are just looking to bump their trophy numbers when comparing or competing with friends. This list includes several easy and rewarding trophies for players to obtain for the PS5 and has been updated with two more games: Drowning and Broken Sword. Additionally, the tags and specs have been updated for each entry where available.
27The Jumping Churros: Turbo
Ten Minutes To Obtain The Platinum
The Jumping Churros: Turbois similar toMy Name Is Mayobut with a different aesthetic. Instead of clicking on a jar of mayonnaise, players make a churro jump up and down constantly until they reach the platinum trophy. This game even allows players to simply hold down the jump button, making for perhaps the easiest platinum trophy to earn on the PS5.
It is difficult to tell whether the developer released this game as a joke or if they knew they could make some easy cash from those who want to exploit the trophy system. Either way, it’s both funny and an unsatisfying way to earn a platinum.
26My Name Is Mayo
Thirty Minutes To Obtain The Platinum
There is a certain trend with budget games on the PlayStation store that exist purely to nab an easy PS5 platinum trophy.My Name Is Mayois one of these titles. The entire game consists of clicking on a jar of mayonnaise. As players click, they unlock new costumes to dress up their jar of mayo.
Just click 10,000 times to beat the game and earn the trophy. As easy as this platinum as this might be, it is hard to feel accomplished doing this. Players' friends might berate them for going for such an easy platinum trophy, perhaps even staining their trophy record instead of increasing it.
25Dark Sauce
There are many cute platformerspresent on the PS5that players can check out for themselves, withDark Saucebeing one such title that is worth a quick romp if nothing else. Players control an adorable pig as they guide him through a series of levels to steal treasure from a dragon’s horde.
Simply completing the game while dying a bunch of times in the process is more than enough to secure the all-important platinum. It’s a relatively pain-free way to attain an achievement that other games will torture players over, and it helps that the game itself is pretty engaging in its own right.
An interactive experience based on a book of the same name written by Colin Thiele,Storm Boyis a unique experience that fans should check out if they want to relax with a fairly easy video game. Most of the gameplay takes place in the form of quaint minigames, and players will love the heartfelt nature of the game and its art style.
It’s alsoa really easy game to Platinum, with the bulk of the effort involved in just moving through the title and finishing it in around half an hour or so. It’s a simple and fun experience that fans can check out if they don’t want to get into a hardcore time commitment.
23Drowning
Thirty To Sixty Minutes To Obtain The Platinum
Drowningis an ambitious walking simulator that aims to show the impact of depression on a young man in his early school life. Unsurprisingly, it isn’t an enjoyable experience and requires four playthroughs to obtain the platinum trophy.
Thankfully, that will only take most players up to an hour to achieve and 30 minutes for faster players. It is highly recommended that players follow a guide to attain the coveted platinum trophy in the game as quickly as possible. Some trophies are missable and can be overlooked without a guide to help.
22Milo’s Quest
Around One Hour To Obtain The Platinum
A top-down 2D game that is very much inspired by the classicZeldaseries, players who love adventure games, puzzles, and dogs will get a kick out of playingMilo’s Quest. It’s a fun distraction for players to become invested in if they’re seeking out something to bide their time with, with the platinum coming after around an hour of play.
Players who want to check out everything the game has to offer may possibly stretch the game to two hours, but that’s about it. The title is simple and heartfelt, making it worth checking out for any fan of old-school video game experiences.
Peppa Pig is a character that every kid is familiar with at this point, with this surprisingly popular figure teaching children good values in a simple yet engaging manner. This character is bound to feature in a few games that children can enjoy even if they’re too young to tackle more complicated game mechanics.
A bonus here is that the game can be completed in no time, with the Platinum trophy unlockable after just an hour and a half. This is nothing compared to the other titles that make players toil for ages to get this accolade.
20Pinkman+
Two Hours To Obtain The Platinum
Earning the platinum trophy essentially amounts to beating the game. This is not a case of a game designed simply to give players an easy PS5 platinum trophy.Pinkman+is an engaging platformer with a simple but distinct art style. It will feel both satisfying and brief to earn this platinum.
Anyone who goes through the game will have no issue snagging this platinum once they beat the game.Any platformer enthusiast is going to have a good time going throughPinkman+.
More games need to provide some much-needed South Asian representation, andVenbais a great example of why. The game uses cooking minigames to highlight many aspects of South Indian cuisine while communicating a fun narrative along the way.
Venbais a beautiful and short experience that shows indie gaming at its very best. Players who check out this game on the PlayStation 5 will easily power through this fun, cozy game, earning a Platinum trophy in no time at all.
After Playdead’s founders broke off to start new companies of their own, players assumed that the indie giant wouldn’t grace the market any longer. However,Cocoonmade it clear that the people behind classic games likeLimboandInsidewould still light up the indie scene from time to time.
Cocoon’s world-within-worlds concept gives its puzzles more of an edge. The game is a short yet sweet experience that proves once again that games don’t need to be 50-hour epic adventures to remain fresh in the minds of players. Sometimes, a few quick hours are all it takes for a title to make a powerful impression on fans, andCocoonis no exception.
