We’ve considered the merit of each game’s individual offerings as well as value for the player and replayability. All things considered, though, the PS4 still holds up extremely well when compared to other consoles on the market, and there are often great deals to be found.īelow, you’ll find some of the best PS4 games ever. Sony did announce that after the release of Horizon Forbidden West, upgrades to the PS5 version of Sony-published games will cost $10, though many indies will still likely offer free upgrades. What’s more, PS4 games generally work on PlayStation 5 systems ( PS5 launched in November 2020), and even feature improved visuals and performance, so picking up these games is still worth it for those planning to upgrade. The PS4 is also a solid way to enjoy Blu-ray films and streaming services, so it makes for an effective living-room entertainment platform, as well. One of the most popular video game consoles of all time, Sony’s PlayStation 4, has an impressive library full of all-time classics, niche hits, and excellent remakes. He’s also been published on gaming sites such as Giga Geek Magazine, Marooners’ Rock, and Twin Galaxies, and someday he hopes to write a game narrative of his own. His website,, is a celebration of games from all eras across all systems, including PlayStation, Xbox, Steam, and Nintendo Switch. About the Expert: Alex McCumbers has played just about every major PS4 release since the console launched in 2013.

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