Best PS5 & PS4 Games — Page 17
Expert-reviewed PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 games, scored out of 10.
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- 481
Top rated on PlayStation
- 01God of War (2018)Santa Monica Studio's God of War is a reboot that re-evaluates its protagonist and its genre, delivering an emotionally…9.7Outstanding
- 02Persona 5 RoyalPersona 5 Royal refines an already exceptional JRPG to an unassailable standard, blending deep social simulation with s…9.7Outstanding
- 03UndertaleUndertale is a foundational critique of the RPG genre itself, one that weaponizes player choice to deliver an unforgett…9.7Outstanding
Lil Guardsman
Adventure gameLil Guardsman blends sharp wit with weighty decisions, delivering a narrative deduction puzzle that is genuinely funny and surprisingly profound. ...Great8.3Rain World
Action gameRain World is an uncompromising, emergent ecological simulation that demands patience, adaptation, and a high tolerance for systemic cruelty — a clear...Great8.7The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Adventure gameA haunting, patient mystery that earns its atmosphere through observation and reconstruction, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is easy to recommend to ...Great8.3Jusant
Action gameDON'T NOD's Jusant turns climbing into a meditative, mechanically precise journey that rewards patience and pays homage to a lost world. It's a quie...Great8.6Stray
Adventure gameStray is a strong piece of atmospheric storytelling that uses an unusual perspective to deliver something poignant and engaging, despite minor navigat...Great8.8Palworld
Action gamePalworld grafts creature collection onto a robust survival-crafting framework, and the result is solid but unremarkable in execution — derivative, rou...Good7.7Space Engineers
Action gameKeen Software House's Space Engineers carves out a niche as a formidable, if at times unwieldy, engineering sandbox, offering deep creative freedo...Great8.1Cuphead
Action gameCuphead is a monumental achievement, a game that defies modern conventions with its relentless difficulty and its 1930s animation aesthetic. It's a br...Outstanding9.2
Cult of The Lamb
Action gameMassive Monster's "Cult of the Lamb" offers a wickedly compelling fusion of roguelike dungeon-crawling and cult-management simulation — a distinctive,...Great8.4Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Card gameAstrea: Six-Sided Oracles rethinks the roguelike deck-builder by swapping cards for a volatile, deeply strategic dice-based combat system. It's a ge...Great8.5Sleep Awake
Action gameSleep Awake is a visually arresting, narratively ambitious descent into a world where sleep itself is deadly, but its clunky mechanics and uneven exec...Mixed6.4Crypt of the NecroDancer
Action gameCrypt of the NecroDancer fuses the roguelike and the rhythm game into a brilliantly punishing whole that is as demanding as it is rewarding. It stands...Outstanding9.2The Unfinished Swan
Adventure gameThe Unfinished Swan is a striking piece of interactive art built around one brilliant idea, but its brief length and underdeveloped later chapters kee...Good7.4Thomas Was Alone
Indie gameThomas Was Alone is a quietly brilliant piece of design, turning a simple puzzle-platformer into a genuinely moving story about friendship and purpose...Great8.9Spiritfarer
Adventure gameSpiritfarer wraps a competent resource-management game around a profound, unflinching narrative about death. It's a beautiful, poignant journey with r...Great8.7GNOG
Adventure gameGNOG is a gorgeous piece of interactive design whose puzzles are too trivial to sustain it. As a game it feels shallow and over almost as soon as it s...Mixed6.2OMORI
Adventure gameOMORI is not the charming indie RPG it pretends to be. It's a devastating, unflinching exploration of trauma, dressed in the deceptively comforting cl...Great8.7Risk of Rain 2
Action gameRisk of Rain 2 is a strong, confident sequel that earns its reputation as one of the roguelite genre's best. Hopoo Games turned the simple act of surv...Great8.7Darkest Dungeon
RPG gameDarkest Dungeon is a punishing, deeply strategic, and psychologically taxing RPG whose stress system turns the roguelike dungeon crawl into a harrowin...Outstanding9.1Dorfromantik
Simulation gameDorfromantik is a quietly excellent piece of minimalist design, turning the simple act of placing a tile into a deeply satisfying, low-stakes obsessio...Great8.1Gamedec
Adventure gameGamedec is a brainy, refreshingly non-violent take on the cyberpunk RPG, but its ambition often outstrips its execution. A sharp concept undermined by...Mixed6.6Shadows of Doubt
Action gameShadows of Doubt is a breathtakingly ambitious detective simulation that offers moments of investigative freedom unlike anything else. But its brillia...Mixed6.9Pacific Drive
Action gamePacific Drive turns a beat-up station wagon into a survival game's most demanding companion, and mostly makes that gamble pay off. It's a recommended ...Great8.1Minit
Adventure gameMinit turns a 60-second lifespan into a sharp, focused gameplay loop that stands out in an industry of bloat. We recommend it wholeheartedly to anyone...Great8.3