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The Best PlayStation 4 Games You Need to Play
Sony's console reigns supreme
While most gamers have likely stored away their PlayStation 4 in favor of Sony’s newest hardware, the console reigned supreme during the last generation. It outsold its competitors and was home to some of the best games of that era. Now that it’s turning 10 years old, let’s take a look back at some of its best games.
Bloodborne: A Gothic Masterpiece
FromSoftware's Gothic, Victorian-era inspired game is arguably their most iconic on the PlayStation 4. With its impeccable design and unique gameplay, it's no wonder fans are hoping for a remaster or remake.
God of War: A Perfect Reboot
The 2018 reboot of God of War swapped out Greek mythology for Norse, and it was a game-changer. This game follows an older Kratos and his son Atreus on a journey across the Nine Realms. Sony Santa Monica's reboot is nothing short of perfect.
Horizon Zero Dawn: A Breath of Fresh Air
Guerilla Games' Horizon Zero Dawn offers a different take on the post-apocalyptic genre. Set in a future overrun by machines, the game is known for its lush greenery and fantastic sights, as well as its engaging gameplay.
The Last of Us Part II: A Swan Song
The Last of Us Part II hit the same high bar as its predecessor. Despite some controversy, it stands as one of the best games on the platform and a swan song for the aging PlayStation 4.
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain: A Game of Divisions
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain may be divisive among fans, but it's an incredible game with refined gameplay. Despite its less traditional storytelling and missing content, it's worth a play.
Monster Hunter: World: A Truly Satisfying Multiplayer Experience
Monster Hunter: World propelled the series to new heights with its seamless loading and approachable onboarding. Playing with friends to take down massive creatures is truly rewarding.
NieR: Automata: A Captivating Franchise Entry
NieR: Automata is a standout entry in a long-running franchise. With tight gameplay and a thought-provoking story, it's no wonder the game received high praise and recognition.
Persona 5: A Stylish JRPG
Persona 5 is a visually stunning JRPG that improves upon the formula of its predecessors. With its stylish visuals, music, and environment design, it's a must-play for any PlayStation 4 owner.
Red Dead Redemption 2: A Wild West Masterclass
Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption 2 is a masterclass in open-world games. Set in the American Frontier, it's a critically acclaimed game that delivers on quality and polish.
Shadow of the Colossus: A Timeless Masterpiece
The original Shadow of the Colossus released in 2005 and has had a lasting impact on gaming. The PlayStation 4 remake is the perfect way to experience this striking and awe-inspiring game.
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