The best PS4 survival horror games

75 survival horror 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.

  1. Resident Evil 2

    2019 · Capcom · Metacritic 91

    Resident Evil 2 is the remake of the 1998 game of the same name.

  2. Resident Evil 4

    2016 · Capcom · user score 91/100 from 652 ratings

    Resident Evil 4 for PlayStation 4 — Action and Adventure, from Capcom, 2016. Details, screenshots and gameplay footage.

  3. Resident Evil 4 (remake)

    2023 · Capcom · user score 91/100 from 652 ratings

    Resident Evil 4 (remake) for PlayStation 4 — Action and Adventure, from Capcom, 2023. Details, screenshots and gameplay footage.

  4. 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.

  5. 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…

  6. Soma

    2015 · Frictional Games · Metacritic 84

    SOMA is a sci-fi survival horror that makes you rethink the description of death. You play as Simon Jarrett who was injured in a crash accident and agreed…

  7. Resident Evil Village

    2021 · Capcom · Metacritic 83

    Experience survival horror like never before in the eighth major installment in the storied Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village.

  8. Detention

    2017 · Red Candle Games · Metacritic 83

    Greenwood high school, located in a remote mountainous area, two students found themselves trapped and vulnerable.

  9. Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster

    2015 · Capcom · Metacritic 83

    Resident Evil Zero, known in Japan as Biohazard Zero, is a survival horror game developed and published by Capcom.

  10. 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.

  11. Resident Evil HD Remaster

    2015 · Capcom · Metacritic 82

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

  12. Dead Rising

    2016 · Capcom · Metacritic 82

    Dead Rising was a specific iteration of an open world action horror game that is considered to be a beat ‘em up.

  13. Alien: Isolation

    2014 · Creative Assembly · Metacritic 81

    Alien: Isolation is an action-survival horror game played from the first-person perspective for a more intense experience.

  14. Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut

    2014 · Superflat Games · Metacritic 81

    Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut is a version of the game Lone Survivor, released as an addition to the game Lone Survivor.

  15. Outlast

    2014 · Red Barrels Studio · Metacritic 80

    Cinematic gameplay is used to make a stylistic point, and this psychological horror game performs just that.

  16. Resident Evil 3

    2020 · Capcom · Metacritic 80

    Taking a trip back to Raccoon City won’t be a walk in the park, of course. The city is in the throes of an outbreak, with the shuffling undead wandering…

  17. Visage

    2020 · SadSquare Studio · Metacritic 80

    WARNING: This video game may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Player discretion is advised.

  18. Dead Rising 2

    2016 · Capcom · Metacritic 78

    Dead Rising 2 is a zombie survival game with strong beat ‘em up elements. The series is known for placing ordinary people without special military skills…

  19. Five Nights at Freddy's

    2019 · Clickteam · Metacritic 78

    Five Nights at Freddy's for PlayStation 4 — Action and Indie, from Clickteam, 2019. Details, screenshots and gameplay footage.

  20. Darkwood

    2019 · Acid Wizard Studio · Metacritic 78

    PLEASE READ THE KNOWN ISSUES THREAD BEFORE BUYING Darkwood provides a new perspective on survival horror.

  21. Amnesia: Rebirth

    2020 · Frictional Games · Metacritic 78

    You can’t let out a breath. The creature is only inches away. Its sole purpose - to feed off your terror.

  22. Resident Evil: Revelations

    2017 · Capcom · Metacritic 77

    Not every survival horror fully explored different styles and formats like Resident Evil did.

  23. Dying Light 2: Stay Human

    2021 · Techland · Metacritic 77

    Dying Light 2 brings to life a unique post-apocalyptic vision of the Modern Dark Ages - a brutal, bleak and unforgiving reality where you are as likely to…

  24. Outlast 2

    2017 · Red Barrels Studio · Metacritic 76

    Outlast 2 is a first-person survival horror game developed by Red Barrels. While continuing the ideas of the first Outlast, the game's story does not…

  25. Tormented Souls

    2022 · Dual Effect · Metacritic 76

    Survival Horror inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series. With a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure, Tormented…

  26. Dead Island 2

    2023 · Yager Development · Metacritic 75

    A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, California, turning its inhabitants into ravenous zombies.

  27. Dying Light

    2015 · Techland · Metacritic 74

    Dying Light is a first-person action horror game with the elements of survival. It is a first part of the Dying light series followed by Dying Light 2.

  28. Dead Rising 4

    2017 · Capcom Vancouver · Metacritic 74

    Dead Rising 4 marks the return of photojournalist Frank West in an all-new chapter of one of the most popular zombie game franchises of all time.

  29. Song of Horror

    2021 · Raiser Games · Metacritic 73

    Beware the shadows and the darkness which seem silent. Beware the closed doors, the whispering mirrors.

  30. Evil Dead: The Game

    2022 · Boss Team Games · Metacritic 73

    Inspired by the iconic horror, humor, and action of the "Evil Dead" universe, Evil Dead: The Game brings the biggest characters together from the…

  31. Dead by Daylight

    2017 · Behaviour Interactive · Metacritic 72

    This asymmetric multiplayer horror game in which one of the players tries on the role of a brutal killer, while the other four try to escape.

  32. Resident Evil: Revelations 2

    2015 · Capcom · Metacritic 72

    Resident Evil Revelations 2 / Biohazard Revelations 2 is a four-part episodic survival horror, a part of the Resident Evil franchise and the tenth…

  33. The Sinking City

    2019 · Frogwares · Metacritic 69

    The Sinking City is an adventure and investigation game set in an open world inspired by the universe of H.P. Lovecraft, the master of Horror.

  34. Deadlight: Director's Cut

    2016 · Tequila Works · user score 69/100 from 232 ratings

    StorySet in an apocalyptic 1986, the survivors of a zombie outbreak live on among the remains of human civilization, trying to survive this hell on earth…

  35. Remothered: Tormented Fathers

    2018 · Stormind Games · Metacritic 69

    Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the movie-like gaming experience with realistic and extreme gameplay created for survival horror fans.

  36. The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters

    2020 · Devespresso Games · user score 69/100 from 45 ratings

    Mina Park, a student of Sehwa High, awakens at night in her school. It isn’t long before she realizes that something is amiss.

  37. The Evil Within

    2014 · Tango Gameworks · Metacritic 68

    The Evil Within is a third-person survival horror action game developed by Tango Gameworks.

  38. Bendy and the Ink Machine

    2018 · Joey Drew Studios · Metacritic 68

    "Bendy and the Ink Machine™" is a first person puzzle action horror game that begins in the far days past of animation and ends in a very dark future.

  39. Five Nights at Freddy's 3

    2019 · Clickteam · Metacritic 68

    Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed it's doors, the events that took place there have become nothing more than a rumor and a childhood…

  40. Neverending Nightmares

    2014 · Infinitap Games · Metacritic 68

    Neverending Nightmares is a psychological horror game inspired by the developer's actual battle with mental illness.

  41. White Night

    2015 · OSome Studio · Metacritic 68

    The dark will reveal all! Explore the macabre past of an old mansion in the 1930's and solve puzzles of light and shadows in this fully black & white…

  42. Resident Evil 6

    2016 · Capcom · Metacritic 67

    Bioterrorism ... Terrorists infect the US President with a vaccine that makes him an aggressive zombie.

  43. 7 Days to Die

    2016 · The Fun Pimps · user score 67/100 from 500 ratings

    After the nuclear war, people have to survive, and 7 Days to Die gives players the opportunity to experience it.

  44. Dead Island Definitive Edition

    2016 · Techland · Metacritic 67

    The game that re-defined the zombie genre - fully remastered.Paradise meets Hell!Welcome to the zombie apocalypse experience of a lifetime – and now more…

  45. Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water

    2021 · Koei Tecmo · Metacritic 67

    Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water is comprised of three interconnected stories that converge to uncover the truth behind a recent string of tragic deaths…

  46. Among the Sleep

    2015 · Krillbite Studio · Metacritic 66

    Among the Sleep is a first person horror adventure, in which you play a two year old child.

  47. Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

    2016 · Capcom · Metacritic 66

    Dead Rising 2: Off the Record - the third game in the line of games started by the game Dead Rising and continued by Dead Rising 2.

  48. The Coma: Recut

    2017 · Devespresso Games · user score 66/100 from 49 ratings

    The good news is your school is about to explode. The bad news is...you’re trapped in it with her. The Coma is back, recut and remastered.

  49. Amnesia Collection

    2016 · Frictional Games · user score 66/100 from 37 ratings

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent puts you in the shoes of Daniel as he wakes up in a desolate castle, barely remembering anything about his past.

  50. Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted

    2019 · Clickteam · Metacritic 66

    Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe.

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