There are some really good games on every console. That's one of the best things about being a gamer in the modern age - the fact that there are so many amazing games that are coming out all the time. Whether you've got a Nintendo Switch, an Xbox One, a PlayStation 4, or you're a PC gamer, you're bound to be able to pick up a great game at any given time.
The PlayStation 4 has become a popular console in recent years and it's not hard to see why. Along with getting some huge games that come out, the PS4 is also the only console that gets some popular exclusive games. We all know that games like Red Dead Redemption are amazing games, but they can be played on a lot of platforms. What about games that can only be played on the PS4?
To see the decade's best PS4 exclusives, ranked from just okay to absolutely incredible by Metacritic, keep reading!
10 Wipeout Omega Collection (85)
The Wipeout franchise is one that has been a staple series on the PlayStation for years. Since the 1990s, these futuristic racing games have been popular among people that love to get their hearts racing as they race through these sci-fi tracks.
Wipeout Omega Collection is the 10th release in this franchise and was released exclusively on the PlayStation 4 in 2017. This game is a remastered version of the previous two releases in the franchise and brings the classic futuristic gaming franchise to a whole new generation of gamers. This popular game received a Metacritic score of 85.
9 Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection (86)
The Uncharted series is a series of games that have been released on various different PlayStation consoles and follow a treasure hunter named Nathan Drake. In the games, the player controls Drake as he travels around the world to hunt down ancient treasures and mysteries.
Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection is a PlayStation 4 exclusive and a remastered collection of the first three games that were released in the series. If you're someone that only has a PS4 but wants to get into the series, this is a great way to do it since the other games are on older consoles. This collection received a score of 86 on Metacritic.
8 Marvel's Spider-Man (87)
With a Metacritic score of 87, it's safe to say that this PlayStation 4 exclusive game is definitely one that was pretty popular after it was released. Unfortunately, we're not able to be superheroes in real life, but the release of Marvel's Spider-Man in 2018 on the PS4 brought us as close as we could hope to be.
This game allows superhero fans everywhere to pull on a mask, shoot a web, and get to swinging all over New York City as we control Spider-Man himself. It's a fun action game with an interesting story that makes saving the city from all the bad guys a ton of fun.
7 Nioh (88)
Nioh is a game that was released on the PlayStation 4 in 2017. This game got a Metacritic score of 88. If you're someone that's into sword-wielding action games that have a ton of really intense battle scenes, this game is perfect for you and it'll be easy for you to see how this game got such a high score on Metacritic.
Nioh takes players back to the Sengoku period of Japan. The country's chaos has fueled the appearance of yōkai and the player has to try to battle against these monsters and do their best to survive. The game is pretty unique with its combat and is great for people that like hack-and-slash, melee-based combat games.
6 Horizon Zero Dawn (89)
Horizon Zero Dawn is an action-roleplaying game that was released on the PlayStation 4 in 2017. This game received a Metacritic score of 89.
The game is set in the distant future in which people live among large, robotic machines known as nothing more than "machines." People lived side-by-side with these machines without a problem for years and sometimes hunted them. But when the machines started to change and become aggressive, things changed for everyone, especially a young outcast named Aloy.
5 Astro Bot: Rescue Mission (90)
Astro Bot: Rescue Mission is a PlayStation 4 game that was released in 2018 and got a Metacritic score of 90. This platforming game was released to be used with the PS VR system, making it a pretty unique game but still one that got a high score on Metacritic.
In this VR game, players control a robot named Astro who goes on a mission all over space in order to save his fellow robots.
4 Bloodborne (92)
With a Metacritic score of 92, it's safe to say that Bloodborne is definitely a popular PlayStation 4 exclusive. This game is an action RPG and was released in 2015 exclusively on the PS4.
This game is a super dark and spooky one in which you're traveling around the ancient city of Yharnam. Yharnam has recently been cursed with a strange plague that brings disease, death, and so much more to the inhabitants of the city. Armed with several weapons, players have to try to survive and take out the enemies.
3 Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (93)
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End is the fourth and latest installment in the Uncharted franchise. It was released on the PlayStation 4 in 2016 and was bundled with many consoles, meaning that it was one that introduced many PlayStation 4 owners to the franchise. It received a Metacritic score of 93.
Like the other games in the franchise, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End follows Nathan Drake, a talented treasure hunter. But, after the events of the previous game, he was planning to leave the treasure hunting world behind... Until his brother, Sam, invites him on an enticing adventure that Nathan can't refuse.
2 God Of War (94)
The God of War franchise has been releasing games on different PlayStation consoles since 2005. The latest release, God of War, was released on the PlayStation 4 in 2018 and received a Metacritic score of 94. Even for people that haven't played the rest of the series, this action-adventure game is totally addicting.
This game is a further transition for the series into the world of Norse mythology. The player once again controls Kratos and is often followed by his son, Atreus. The game follows as they fight to try to survive among the Norse gods and monsters.
1 The Last Of Us Remastered (95)
The Last of Us Remastered is a remastered and re-worked version of the PlayStation 3 and 4 game The Last of Us. This game was released in 2014, only a year after the game originally came out, but was given new textures, character models, and gameplay improvements that made the game a more enjoyable experience for the player.
It received a Metacritic score of 95 and is definitely considered a favorite PlayStation 4 exclusive by many people. This game is set after a fungus-based plague infects humans all over the planet and completely ravages society. A smuggler named Joel is tasked with helping a young girl named Ellie across the country in the hopes that she might be the key to a cure.