Best PS5 & PS4 Games — Page 5
Expert-reviewed PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 games, scored out of 10.
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- 215
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
Roguebook
Adventure gameRoguebook takes the sacred cow of the deckbuilding genre—keep your deck small—and cheerfully slaughters it, delivering a gorgeous, tactically rich rog...Good7.2Shadows Over Loathing
Adventure gameA witty, mechanically inventive RPG that proves stick figures and deadpan humor can carry a sprawling, highly replayable cosmic horror mystery — recom...Great8.3Gunfire Reborn
Action gameGunfire Reborn is a tight, satisfyingly chaotic roguelite shooter whose familiar loop is deepened by extensive build variety and strong elemental mech...Great8.1Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
Action gameA haunting, well-written action-RPG whose emotional weight makes its repetitive combat loop worth enduring — for the right audience.Good7.1Live A Live
Adventure gameA structurally adventurous anthology that is easy to admire and harder to love whole, Live A Live pairs compact grid combat with uneven chapters and a...Good7.7Buddy Simulator 1984
Adventure gameBuddy Simulator 1984 is a clever, manipulative psychological horror experience that weaponizes retro nostalgia and a simulated operating system to bui...Good7.6Monster Sanctuary
Action gameMonster Sanctuary is a sharp, demanding RPG that trades mindless level-grinding for deep, tactical team synergy and Metroidvania exploration. Its puni...Good7.8Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Action gameBloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a rich, well-crafted gothic Metroidvania that honors its heritage without being trapped by it. Its design and dep...Great8.4
Roots of Pacha
RPG gameRoots of Pacha strips away the hyper-individualistic grind of traditional farming simulators, replacing it with a smart, cooperative prehistoric commu...Great8.4Deltarune
RPG gameToby Fox deconstructs the very idea of player agency in a genre-defining RPG that feels both nostalgic and dangerously new. At $24.99, it's one of the...Outstanding9.5The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
RPG gameCD Projekt Red didn't just build an open world; they built a standard for narrative gravity that most modern RPGs still struggle to reach. It's messy,...Outstanding9.6Signs of the Sojourner
Adventure gameSigns of the Sojourner uses the rigid logic of deck-building to expose the messy, fragile nature of human connection. It is less a game about winning ...Good7.5Everhood
Action gameEverhood is an unsettling, inventive fusion of rhythm mechanics and philosophical RPG storytelling that subverts standard gaming tropes. It demands fa...Great8.8Wytchwood
Adventure gameWytchwood wraps a dark, Grimm-inspired fairy tale inside a gorgeous paper-cutout aesthetic. Its hypnotic crafting loop is satisfying in short bursts, ...Good7.0Raging Loop
Adventure gameRaging Loop is a sharply written psychological thriller that weaponizes the death-loop trope to build a social deduction puzzle as cerebral as it is b...Great8.8Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
Action gameA haunting, beautifully crafted Metroidvania that weaponizes melancholy. It is a grueling, gorgeous game that justifies its brutality through mechanic...Great8.4Wayward Strand
Adventure gameGhost Pattern's airborne hospital drama swaps high-stakes action for radical empathy, delivering a solid but stubbornly slow-burn narrative experiment...Good7.2Selfloss
Action gameSelfloss is a hauntingly beautiful exploration of grief with striking Slavic-Icelandic aesthetics, but a high-friction dual-control system and repetit...Mixed6.4I 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 ...Great8.9The 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...Good7.3Finding 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...Great8.8The 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...Great8.4Death'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...Great8.5To 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...Great8.7
