Best PS5 & PS4 Games — Page 18
Expert-reviewed PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 games, scored out of 10.
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- 735
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
Rollerdrome
Action gameRollerdrome is a brutal, hyper-stylized marriage of Tony Hawk-style momentum and DOOM-inspired aggression that demands mechanical precision and reward...Great8.2Lumines Remastered
Action gameLumines Remastered is a superbly preserved, sensory-driven puzzle design whose core loop remains as addictive as it was on the PSP in 2004. The lack o...Great8.8The Wandering Village
Simulation gameThe Wandering Village is a striking survival builder that pivots the genre away from static expansion toward a precarious, living symbiosis. It's an e...Good7.5I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
RPG gameNorthway Games has built a devastatingly effective machine for empathy, transforming the abstract concept of "experience" into a tactile, high-stakes ...Great8.9Anodyne 2: Return to Dust
Adventure gameA daring, genre-blending work that explores the friction between 3D scale and 2D intimacy. It's a haunting meditation on connection that refuses to pl...Great8.7Yoku's Island Express
Adventure gameYoku's Island Express fuses pinball and Metroidvania design so naturally that it proves the formula still has room for radical, joyous reinvention. It...Outstanding9.3Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Strategy gameShadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a superb revival of real-time tactics — a demanding stealth puzzle box with real reservations around its dif...Great8.8OlliOlli World
Action gameRoll7 has successfully pivoted from brutalist pixel-art precision to a lush, hand-drawn "flow state" that makes skateboarding feel like a playable Sat...Great8.9
The Thaumaturge
Adventure gameA dark, intelligent isometric RPG that brings 1905 Warsaw to life with a sophisticated narrative, held back by rigid investigation mechanics and rough...Good7.3Prey (2017)
Action gameA cerebral, high-stakes game that respects your intelligence as much as it demands your survival. It pushes the immersive sim forward with real convic...Great8.8Hotline Miami
Action gameHotline Miami is a high-octane assault on the senses that demands surgical precision and rewards obsessive repetition — one of the very best in its ge...Outstanding9.5Finding Paradise
Adventure gameFinding Paradise is a surgical examination of a life half-lived, trading traditional RPG mechanics for an emotional resonance that most big-budget tit...Great8.8Super Meat Boy
Indie gameSuper Meat Boy is a brutal, uncompromising love letter to the 8-bit era that succeeds because it values your time as much as it tests your reflexes. I...Outstanding9.4The Finals
Action gameThe Finals is a physics-driven spectacle that weaponizes its environment, offering tactical depth that makes most modern shooters feel static and date...Good7.5Despelote
Adventure gameDespelote is a quietly remarkable piece of hyper-specific cultural storytelling, using a soccer ball as a tactile anchor to recreate the ephemeral mag...Great8.7MOUSE: P.I. For Hire
Action gameMOUSE: P.I. For Hire is a stylish, confident shooter whose deep commitment to 1930s rubber-hose aesthetics sets it apart in the "boomer shooter" genre...Great8.4The Messenger
Action gameSabotage Studio didn't just build a love letter to Ninja Gaiden; they constructed a Trojan Horse that smuggles a clever, genre-bending Metroidvania ...Great8.8The Last Spell
Action gameA demanding tactical hybrid that rewards calculated risks and punishes hesitation with mathematical cruelty. It's a grueling, heavy-metal-fueled defen...Great8.4Tetris Effect: Connected
Casual gameTetris Effect: Connected is a rare, transcendent evolution of a 40-year-old formula that weaponizes nostalgia into a modern multi-sensory masterpiece....Outstanding9.5Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
Action gameA visceral, visually opulent genre-blender that proves the tower defense formula isn't dead—it just needed a sword and a soul. It's clearly recommende...Great8.3Death's Door
Action gameAcid Nerve's isometric action-adventure is a sharp, soulful take on the Zelda formula, proving the afterlife is best viewed through the eyes of a sw...Great8.5SteamWorld Dig 2
Action gameA sharp exercise in iterative design that ditches procedural generation for a handcrafted, airtight exploration loop. It's a deeply rewarding Metroidv...Great8.8To the Moon
Adventure gameTo the Moon strips away almost every convention of modern gaming to prove that a profound narrative doesn't require a high-polygon count—it just needs...Great8.7Enter the Gungeon
Action gameEnter the Gungeon pairs mechanical precision with a punishing difficulty curve that stays fair, thanks to a refined core combat loop and imaginative w...Outstanding9.4
