The best PS4 shooter games

333 shooter games came out on PlayStation 4. These are the 50 best reviewed. Ranked by Metacritic score where a game has one, otherwise by its RAWG player rating; player ratings only count with at least 25 votes behind them.

Red Dead Redemption

2023 · Rockstar San Diego · Metacritic 95

Red Dead Redemption is a third-person open-world adventure game which implements the Wild West at its best: it is very much GTA-clone but in bizarre…
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End

2016 · Naughty Dog · Metacritic 93

Uncharted 4 is the final installment in the Uncharted series. The story follows Nathan Drake for the last time as he now searches for Captain Henry…
The Last of Us Part II

2020 · Naughty Dog · Metacritic 93

The Last of Us Part II is the sequel to the post-apocalyptic zombie game The Last of Us.
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

2015 · Kojima Productions · Metacritic 91

Metal Gear Solid 5 continues the story of MGS: Peace Walker and MGS V: Ground Zeroes. Snake seeks revenge for the attack on the MSF group 9 years ago…
Overwatch

2016 · Blizzard Entertainment · Metacritic 91

The Legacy Overwatch is a multiplayer first-person shooter from the company that gave players the saga of Azeroth, Starcraft and the Diablo universe.
Rez Infinite

2016 · Enhance Games · Metacritic 91

One of the most critically-acclaimed games of all time finally comes to PC, and in style: Experience 360 degrees of mind-blowing synesthesia as you blast…
Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast

2019 · Raven Software · Metacritic 89

The Legacy of Star Wars Dark Forces™ and Star Wars® Jedi Knight lives on in the intense first-person action of Jedi Outcast.
Battlefield 1

2016 · EA DICE · Metacritic 88

Battlefield 1 is a first-person action shooter set in the historical period of the World War I.
Metro 2033 Redux

2014 · 4A Games · Metacritic 88

Metro 2033 Redux is a rebuilt extended version of the original post-apocalyptic first-person action shooter Metro 2033.
The Last of Us: Left Behind

2015 · Naughty Dog · Metacritic 88

The Last of Us: Left Behind is a single-player DLC of The Last of Us. It was released February 14, 2014 for $14.99 on the PlayStation Network and acts as…
Mass Effect Legendary Edition

2021 · BioWare · Metacritic 88

One person is all that stands between humanity and the greatest threat it’s ever faced.
Neon White

2022 · Angel Matrix · Metacritic 88

A lightning fast first-person action platformer set beyond the pearly gates of Heaven. Neon White is a lightning fast first-person action game about…
Titanfall 2

2016 · Respawn Entertainment · Metacritic 87

Now Titanfall 2 has a full-scale story campaign. The main plot is the confrontation of the people's Militia against the IMC Corporation, which seeks to…
Doom 3

2019 · id Software · Metacritic 87

DOOM 3 is a first-person shooter, the third installment in the series, serving as a reboot to the previous games.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

2017 · MachineGames · Metacritic 86

Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus is a singleplayer FPS developed by MachineGames. It is the third installment in the rebooted series.
Resident Evil 5

2016 · Capcom · Metacritic 86

Resident Evil 5 (also known as Biohazard 5 in Japan) is the third-person shooter with elements of a survivor-horror game.
Doom Eternal

2020 · id Software · Metacritic 86

As the DOOM Slayer, you return to find Earth has suffered a demonic invasion. Raze Hell and discover the Slayer’s origins and his enduring mission to rip…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered

2016 · Raven Software · Metacritic 86

The restart Released in 2016, the remastered version of one of the most revolutionary parts of the annual Call of Duty series.
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy

2021 · Eidos Montréal · user score 86/100 from 905 ratings

Fire up a wild ride across the cosmos with a fresh take on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy.
Astebreed

2015 · Edelweiss · Metacritic 86

You are Roy Becket, a young pilot with dreams of becoming as skilled as his adoptive father.
Doom

2016 · id Software · Metacritic 85

Return of the classic FPS, Doom (2016) acts as a reboot of the series and brings back the Doomslayer, protagonist of the original Doom games.
Hotline Miami

2014 · Dennaton Games · Metacritic 85

Several chapters of top-down shooter action, Hotline Miami is a violent game, where the player takes control of the unnamed man, that receives orders to…
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

2017 · Capcom · Metacritic 85

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is the latest installment in the Resident Evil series. For 13 long years, Resident Evil series were rejecting the…
Ratchet & Clank

2016 · Insomniac Games · Metacritic 85

A game about the adventures of Cosmic fennec Ratchet and his friend and ally, the robot Clank, whom Ratchet carries behind him in his satchel.
Huntdown

2020 · Easy Trigger Games · Metacritic 85

Huntdown. In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from corruption.
Far Cry 3 Classic

2018 · Ubisoft Montreal · Metacritic 85

Far Cry 3 is absolute madness. Being the third instalment of the franchise, it has a unique plot.
Control

2019 · Remedy Entertainment · Metacritic 84

Control is a surrealist low-fantasy game about a secret organization that deals with the paranormal activities.
Enter the Gungeon

2016 · Dodge Roll · Metacritic 84

Enter the Gungeon is a twin-stick roguelike shooter. The game takes place in a planet inhabited by living bullets.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4

2018 · Treyarch · Metacritic 84

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is a multiplayer-only installment in the famous series of first-person shooters. It does not include a single player option.
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life

2016 · Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio · Metacritic 84

How far will you go for family? Three years after the events of Yakuza 5, Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, returns in Yakuza 6: The Song of Life with…
Ikaruga

2018 · Treasure · Metacritic 84

Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? Ikaruga is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay.
Contra Anniversary Collection

2019 · Konami · user score 84/100 from 47 ratings

The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of players.
Hitman

2016 · IO Interactive · Metacritic 83

Hitman is a six episodes game with different contracts. The action takes place as a prequel to Hitman: Agent 47 (only prologue) and episodes take place…
Hitman 2

2018 · IO Interactive · Metacritic 83

Hitman 2 is the seventh game in its series. It is the sequel to Hitman and a prequel to all other entries of the franchise.
Borderlands 3

2019 · Gearbox Software · Metacritic 83

MAYHEM IS COMING The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure!
Tom Clancy's The Division 2

2019 · Massive Entertainment · Metacritic 83

Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is the sequel to the 2016 Tom Clancy's The Division. The game is inspired by the Tom Clancy political thriller books.
Doom II

2019 · id Software · Metacritic 83

The game from the legendary programmers John Carmack and John Romero, who worked together with American McGee, on the first-person shooter game that will…
Hitman III

2021 · IO Interactive · Metacritic 83

Agent 47 returns as a ruthless professional for the most important contracts of his entire career in HITMAN 3, the dramatic conclusion to the World of…
BioShock: The Collection

2016 · Blind Squirrel Games · Metacritic 83

Return to the cities of Rapture and Columbia and experience the award-winning BioShock franchise like never before.
Destiny 2

2017 · Bungie · Metacritic 82

Destiny 2 is an online multiplayer first-person shooter. You take on the role of a Guardian that needs to protect the last city on Earth from alien…
Superhot

2017 · Superhot Team · Metacritic 82

SUPERHOT is an artistically minimalistic first-person shooter. The key feature of the project is its time mechanics.
The Evil Within 2

2017 · Tango Gameworks · Metacritic 82

The Evil Within 2 is survival horror game with an accent to the cinematic gameplay and crafting mechanics.
Risk of Rain 2

2019 · Hopoo Games · Metacritic 82

Risk of Rain 2 is a 3D roguelite sci-fi third-person shooter developed by Hopoo Games and published by Gearbox Publishing.
Sine Mora EX

2017 · Digital Reality · Metacritic 82

Sine Mora is a Latin expression meaning “without delay.” The setting of this shoot 'em up game is described as “style-inspired dieselpunk.”
Kero Blaster

2017 · Studio Pixel · Metacritic 82

From the creator of Cave Story comes Pixel's latest work; Kero Blaster. The C&F Inc. teleporters are going offline all over the place, and it's up to an…
Wolfenstein: The New Order

2014 · MachineGames · Metacritic 81

Wolfenstein: The New Order is the ninth instalment in the Wolfenstein franchise. A first-person shooter with a primary target - killings Nazis.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

2018 · Bluehole · Metacritic 81

PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS is battle-royale shooter made only for the multiplayer experience.
Metro Exodus

2019 · 4A Games · Metacritic 81

Metro Exodus is the third installment in the Metro series. It is based on the series of post-apocalyptic novels by Russian writer Dmitry Glukhovsky.
Battlefield 4

2013 · EA DICE · Metacritic 81

The game allows you to gain experience of everything that can happen with the soldiers of the special forces during the most diverse missions.
Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon Classic Edition

2021 · Ubisoft Montreal · Metacritic 81

The game uses part of the world Far Cry 3. In 2007, a devastating nuclear war was interrupted by a temporary truce between world powers.

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