30 MOST ESSENTIAL PS4 Games You Need to Play [2023 Edition]

The Last of Us Part II - A gripping post-apocalyptic action-adventure that continues the story of Ellie and Joel, delivering emotional storytelling and intense gameplay.

God of War (2018) - This reboot of the classic franchise follows Kratos and his son Atreus on a mythological journey filled with stunning visuals and epic battles.

Red Dead Redemption 2 - An open-world Western masterpiece that immerses players in the life of Arthur Morgan, an outlaw on the run.

Marvel's Spider-Man - Swing through New York City as Spider-Man in this action-packed superhero game, featuring a compelling story and fluid combat.

Horizon Zero Dawn - Explore a post-apocalyptic world inhabited by robotic creatures, with a strong female protagonist, Aloy, at the center of the story.

Bloodborne - From the creators of Dark Souls, this challenging action RPG takes you through a dark and Gothic world filled with monstrous creatures.

Persona 5 - Embark on a stylish and immersive journey as a high school student who moonlights as a phantom thief, blending life simulation with turn-based combat.

Ghost of Tsushima - Set in feudal Japan, this game lets you become a samurai and explore an open world while engaging in intense sword fights.

Uncharted 4: A Thief's End - Nathan Drake returns for one last adventure, filled with breathtaking visuals, thrilling set pieces, and treasure hunting.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Step into the shoes of Geralt of Rivia in this massive open-world RPG, known for its deep storytelling and complex characters.

Dark Souls III - Prepare to die again in this challenging action RPG, featuring intricate level design and punishing boss battles.

Final Fantasy VII Remake - A reimagining of the classic JRPG, offering a new perspective on the adventures of Cloud and his friends in Midgar.

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - This samurai-themed action game challenges players with precise combat and a rich, atmospheric world.

Resident Evil Village - The latest installment in the iconic survival horror series, featuring Ethan Winters facing off against grotesque creatures and a mysterious village.

Minecraft - Build, explore, and survive in the blocky, sandbox world of Minecraft, offering endless creativity and multiplayer fun.

Nier: Automata - An action RPG with an existential story, exploring the plight of androids in a post-apocalyptic world.

Death Stranding - Directed by Hideo Kojima, this unique game blends exploration, storytelling, and the bizarre in a post-apocalyptic world.

Final Fantasy XV - An epic open-world RPG that follows Noctis and his friends on a journey to reclaim his kingdom.

Control - A supernatural action-adventure where you play as Jesse Faden, investigating a mysterious government agency.

Demon's Souls (Remake) - Experience the stunning remake of the PS3 classic, showcasing the power of the PS5.