As more and more contenders join PS4’s hype, there are just some games that can’t easily be overshadowed by the latest comers. These titles are long veterans of the game and have managed to carve their own legacies through its exceptional gameplay, graphics, combat system and so much to mention. Starting from the fastest selling game “God of War” to the award-winning “Horizon Zero Dawn,” there’s plenty of selection to catch, all worth the time and cash you’ve earned for. Each is an outstanding masterpiece, meticulously refined and updated to exceed every expectation there is.
Check out this list of best-selling games for PlayStation 4 and draw your cards. These titles have and are still creating a lot of noise and it’s not surprising to see why.
God of War
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Fight with the God of War
Genre: Action-adventure game, Hack, and slash
Developer: Ready at Dawn, Daybreak Game Company, SIE Santa Monica Studio, Javaground
Unsurprisingly, God of War came as the fastest selling PlayStation 4 game which sold over 3.1 million units in only three days. Its impressive combat system along with the powerful character of Kratos mercilessly hit the chart in a sweeping manner. Along with its 50+ hour gameplay is the stirring father and son relationship that people can’t help but drool over. While its visuals explode in an incredibly artistic sight, its relation to Norse Mythology and huge gameplay has straightly made it a phenomenon. God of War was designed for excellence, and now people just can’t help but glue their eyes to it.
Far Cry 5
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Action-packed game
Genre: Action-adventure game, First-person shooter
Developers: Ubisoft Reflections, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Ukraine, Ubisoft Toronto
Set in the fictional Hope County of Montana where freedom is blatantly robbed, The Resistance is all fed up with the self-proclaimed savior slash preacher slash dictator Joseph Seed and his rule over the land. To ensure the land’s as well as humanity’s safety, together, they set out a mission of what would be a revolutionary attack that will bring back the town’s liberty. Far Cry 5 is a critically acclaimed playground that oozes with complete action pack elements, leading it to become the franchise’s fastest-selling title.
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
Source: PlayStation
Help Kazuma in solving the mystery
Genre: Action-adventure game
Developer: Sega, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
Yakuza’s seventh title is set on Japan’s finest destinations with a lone playable character named Kazuma Kiryu. The main protagonist explores the mystery that took place during his three-year imprisonment after he was hospitalized and arrested for his past wrongdoings. Later on, he finds out a series of dangerous events that took a great toll on his stepdaughter Haruka, starting from her long absence to her disastrous coma incident to her mysterious newborn baby – several missing pieces are only yet to be recovered to fill Kazuma’s juggled puzzle. Various villains and heroes join the crowd, each essential to the development of the game’s captivating storyline. Its combat system is tailored with Arcade style, matched with a detailed, high-resolution graphics.
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
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On-point girl power
Genre: Action-adventure game
Developer: Naughty Dog
Two brave female characters come into one spectacular team up to bring back an ancient Indian artifact and keep it safe from a cold-blooded belligerent. Starring the bold treasure hunter Chloe Frazer along with the help of Nadine Ross, the feisty characters embark on a journey to discover the Golden Tusk of Ganesh located in the Western Ghats of India. But before she must completely divulge in her daring journey, Chloe must first deal with past demons and face the arduous venture afterward. Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is best known for its insanely rich environments, action-packed combat, riveting narrative and overall gameplay.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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Be a witch hunter
Genre: action role-playing video
Developer: CD Projekt RED
A sequel to 2011’s The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, CD Projekt’s sought-after work of art centers on the protagonist, monster hunter Geralt of Rivia, better known as the Witcher and his search for his captured adopted daughter. Wide selection of weapons and magic are countered to prepare players in every danger and twists present, flavored by an in-depth and enticing storyline that puts to light brutality and injustice in the open-world. The world design was inspired by Europe’s scenic destinations, which gives justice to the game’s highly-acclaimed praises. Because of the game’s masterful gameplay, plot, combat and exceptional graphics, it has received various awards and has even been named among the greatest games of all time.
The Last of Us Remastered
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Fight for your life
Genre: Action-adventure game, Survival horror
Developer: Naughty Dog
Naughty Dog does it again. The same with the original one, the remastered is likewise a well-acclaimed feat – with added fresh touches while keeping the very soul of the PS3’s version. The game stuns with its breathtaking graphics and smooth combat controls, along with exciting modes, gunplay, and maps to keep you moving. Its success is so well-received that it has garnered over noteworthy awards, not to mention its badass high resolution set of character models, stunning visuals and advanced gameplay. Introducing one of civilization’s last survivors, Joel and 14-year-old Ellie who sets foot on a journey driven by brutality and survival after a treacherous pandemic sized down civilians into waning, infected mortals and desperate survivors. Naughty Dog’s yet another masterpiece, the same with the others, easily creeps into the heart of every player.
Horizon Zero Dawn
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Deep into the cold wilderness
Genre: action role-playing video
Developer: Guerrilla Games
Imagine a world of untouched beauty only to be run by machines. Horizon Zero Dawn, an award-winning and well-received game, breathes of a journey that would squeeze every player’s sense of survival and strength. The banuk tribe of the post-apocalyptic world dares each brave soul to combat the inhabiting demons and craft his or her own fate. Deep in the wilderness lurks a forceful threat and mystery that calls for one’s determined and brave action – and only the bravest who will march till the end can discover the mystery it breathes. This story circulates on a venturous young woman named Aloy who dares to explore the secrets of the modern world she’s trapped in.
