We already published the list of best PS4 games of all time, now it’s time to discover the best PS4 action games of all time.
With amazing titles like the Titanfall series, Rez Infinite, and Overwatch, the PS4 is surely have a great collection of action games.
If you’re a fan of both PS4 and action games, there’s a chance you’ll like this list.
Most of you will know (or even still playing) some of the games mentioned in this list.
See also: Best PS Vita Games & Best Gaming Chairs
#100. Samurai Warriors 4 Empires
#99. Dragon Ball: Xenoverse
#98. Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
#97. Arslan: The Warriors of Legend
#96. Psychonauts in The Rhombus of Ruin
#95. Bound
#94. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2
#93. Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2
#92. Destiny: Rise of Iron
#91. Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition
#90. Matterfall
#89. Never Alone
#88. Battlefield Hardline
#87. Until Dawn: Rush of Blood
#86. Killzone: Shadow Fall
#85. Titan Souls
#84. Samurai Warriors: Spirit of Sanada
#83. Amplitude
#82. Star Wars Battlefront
#81. Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition
#80. Evolve
#79. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege
#78. Samurai Warriors 4-II
#77. Attack on Titan
#76. One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3
#75. Dead or Alive 5: Last Round
#74. Let It Die
#73. Not a Hero
#72. Lumo
#71. Batman: Arkham VR
#70. Killing Floor 2
#69. Furi
#68. Far Cry Primal
#67. Killzone: Shadow Fall – Intercept
#66. Destiny
#65. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
#64. Toukiden: Kiwami
#63. Prey
#62. Dragon Quest Heroes II
#61. Klaus
#60. Street Fighter V
#59. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
#58. Skylanders Trap Team
#57. Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below
#56. Call of Duty: Ghosts
#55. Sniper Elite 4
#54. Transformers: Devastation
#53. Rock Band 4
#52. Overcooked
#51. The King of Fighters XIV
#50. Headlander
#49. Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4
#48. Samurai Warriors 4
#47. Alienation
#46. Unravel
#45. Tom Clancy’s The Division
#44. RiME
#43. Gravity Rush 2
#42. Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X
#41. LittleBigPlanet 3
#40. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
#39. Tekken 7
#38. Call of Duty: WWII
#37. Wolfenstein: The New Order
#36. Skylanders SuperChargers
#35. Valiant Hearts: The Great War
#34. Skylanders Imaginators
#33. Helldivers
#32. Galak-Z: The Dimensional
#31. Guitar Hero Live
#30. Enter the Gungeon
#29. Call of Duty: Black Ops III
#28. Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee – New ‘n’ Tasty
#27. BioShock: The Collection
#26. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
#25. Far Cry 4
#24. Mortal Kombat X
#23. Salt and Sanctuary
#22. Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR-
#21. N++
#20. Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN-
#19. Thumper
#18. Resogun
#17. Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
#16. Destiny 2
#15. DOOM
#14. Destiny: The Taken King
#13. Ratchet & Clank
#12. Rogue Legacy
#11. Sonic Mania
#10. Velocity 2X
Velocity 2X is the highly anticipated sequel to Velocity Ultra that features amazing puzzle-platforming action alongside award-winning top-down shoot em-up gameplay!
Engage the Quarp Drive teleport to outsmart the enemy in race-tuned space combat, then dock your ship, jump out and run around on foot to infiltrate enemy bases.
Once youve disabled internal defences, jump back into the Quarp Jet and continue your mission!
Velocity 2X takes the same approach to great gameplay design that made Velocity Ultra so much fun, and applies it to a puzzle-platforming adventure too, making Velocity 2X twice the twitchy fun!
#9. Injustice 2
Every battle defines you.
Power up and build the ultimate version of your favorite DC legends in INJUSTICE 2.
With a massive selection of DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains, INJUSTICE 2 allows you to equip every iconic character with unique and powerful gear earned throughout the game.
Experience an unprecedented level of control over how your favorite characters look, how they fight, and how they develop across a huge variety of game modes.
This is your super Hero. Your Journey. Your Injustice.
#8. Battlefield 1
You look into the distance and see planes torn apart by gunfire, their debris raining down over London.
In war-torn France to the east, horrible armored tanks tear holes in walls as they roll through crumbling cities.
To the south, past the burning Italian coast, men charge over the sand dunes of the Arabian Desert, armed to the teeth with the most powerful weaponry the world has ever seen.
This is what the dawn of all-out war looks like, and it’s only in Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1 is set out to create some of the largest, most dynamic battles in FPS history while continuing to tap into what fans love most about the franchise.
One of the things that makes World War I such an amazing era is just how advanced it really was.
Almost everything that you know about the conflicts of the next century, from the massive battles across land, air and sea, to the powerful and efficient weaponry, is there.
Tanks, planes, machine guns, artillery a lot of the tech you’ve used in other Battlefield games was perfected during this era, letting the classic Battlefield DNA shine through.
You’ll be able to join in massive 64-player battles and experience unexpected Only in Battlefield moments in a setting where the old world was destroyed, giving way to the new one.
We’re turning destruction up a few notches too, so expect some surprises when you hit the battlefield.
#7. Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed, Wolfenstein: The New Order developed by the award-winning studio MachineGames.
An exhilarating adventure brought to life by the industry-leading id Tech 6, Wolfenstein II sends players to Nazi-controlled America on a mission to recruit the boldest resistance leaders left.
Fight the Nazis in iconic American locations, equip an arsenal of badass guns, and unleash new abilities to blast your way through legions of Nazi soldiers in this definitive first-person shooter.
America, 1961. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world.
You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka Terror-Billy, member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanitys last hope for liberty.
Only you have the guts, guns, and gumption to return stateside, kill every Nazi in sight, and spark the second American Revolution.
#6. Nex Machina: Death Machine
Nex Machina: Death Machine is an Action game, developed by Housemarque and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, which was released in 2017.
#5. Rez Infinite
Rez Infinite is an Action game, developed and published by Enhance Games, which was released in 2016.
#4. Titanfall 2
From Respawn Entertainment, the studio that brought you the award-winning Titanfall, comes Titanfall 2.
In single player, an aspiring Pilot and a veteran Titan combine forces to save their own lives and combat a powerful enemy against all odds.
Multiplayer offers brand new Titans, expanded Pilot abilities, and deeper customization to elevate the fast-paced and exciting gameplay fans expect from the series.
#3. Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
Evil chose the wrong day to double-dip.
Carlos Calaca has kidnapped El Presidente’s Daughter, and he plans to sacrifice her in order to merge the World of the Living with the World of the Dead.
Juan Aguacate, an agave farmer who stumbles upon a Legendary Luchador mask, must find the strength and courage to become the Hero he’s always dreamed of being and put a stop to this.
Guacamelee! STCE is a Metroidvania-style action-platformer set in a magical world inspired by traditional Mexican culture and folklore.
The game features melee combat, parallel dimensions and same-screen co-op.
The Super Turbo Championship Edition also includes extra abilities, new level content and enhanced graphics.
Also chickens.
#2. Overwatch
Welcome to Overwatch.
Soldiers. Scientists. Adventurers. Oddities.
In a time of global crisis, an international task force of heroes banded together to restore peace to a war-torn world: OVERWATCH.
It ended the crisis and helped to maintain peace in the decades that followed, inspiring an era of exploration, innovation, and discovery.
But after many years, Overwatch’s influence waned, and it was eventually disbanded.
Overwatch is gone but the world still needs heroes.
Choose A Hero.
Overwatch features a wide array of unique heroes, ranging from a time-jumping adventurer, to an armored, rocket-hammer-wielding warrior, to a transcendent robot monk.
Every hero plays differently, and mastering their abilities is the key to unlocking their potential.
No two heroes are the same.
Play Your Role.
Offense. Defense. Tank. Support.
Whether you’re engaging in combat on the front line, providing defensive cover with your energy shield, or supporting your allies by amplifying their damage, every hero’s abilities are designed to be effective as part of a team.
Learning to utilize your abilities in concert with your teammates’ is the key to victory.
Team-Based Objectives.
Teams of heroes do battle across the planet.
From protecting the secrets of the mysterious Temple of Anubis, to safely escorting an EMP device through King’s Row, the world is your battlefield.
#1. Journey
The pioneers that brought you the award-winning PlayStation Network titles flOw & Flower are back with another title that challenges traditional gaming conventions.
With Journey, thatgamecompany (TGC) continues its tradition of delivering simple gameplay and accessible controls in a rich interactive environment that invites players to explore and experience emotional chords that are still uncommon in video games.
An exotic adventure with a more serious tone, Journey presents TGCs unique vision of an online adventure experience.
Awakening in an unknown world, the player walks, glides, and flies through a vast and awe-inspiring landscape, while discovering the history of an ancient, mysterious civilization along the way.
Journeys innovative approach to online play encourages players to explore this environment with strangers who cross their path from time to time.
By traveling together, they can re-shape the experience creating authentic moments they will remember and discuss with others.
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