Arcade 2018 for PlayStation 4 — top best games in the Arcade genre

Unravel Two - a game in the Arcade genre

Arcade, Adventure, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 9 June 2018

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Unravel Two is the second part of an exciting side-scrolling adventure puzzle game. Now Yarny will travel in company with a similar creature woven from blue yarn...

LEGO DC Super-Villains

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Comics, Cooperative (co-op), Open world

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 16 October 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 74/100

LEGO DC Super-Villains is an arcade action-adventure game with a third-person view in the DC comics universe. The story begins with the disappearance of the Justice...

The Crew 2

Arcade, Online, Simulation, Racing, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Motorcycle racing, Open world

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 June 2018

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 66/100

The Crew 2 is a sequel to the racing simulator with an open world and various types of transport. You will be able to roam the open world in the USA. The game...

Road Redemption

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Motorcycle racing, Racing

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 November 2018

Players: 7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Road Redemption is the spiritual successor to the Road Rush series of racing and brutal motorcycle chases. The game takes you on a brutal journey across the United...

Beat Saber

Arcade, Action, Music game, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Virtual Reality (VR), Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 20 November 2018

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 90/100

Beat Saber is a unique arcade action game with elements of a musical rhythm game and a first-person view for virtual reality devices HTC Vive, Windows Mixed...

Metal Slug 3

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Arcade, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 February 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A 2D arcade run-and-gun shooter in which a soldier fights through stages filled with enemies and giant bosses. Metal Slug 3 features five large stages with...

SoulCalibur 6

Arcade, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 19 October 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 83/100

SoulCalibur 6 is a continuation of the popular series of arcade fighting games in Japanese style. The game features a new defensive mechanic that allows you to use...

Horizon Chase Turbo

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 May 2018

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Horizon Chase Turbo is an exciting third-person racing arcade game from the creators of the original Horizon Chase. The game features 73 tracks in 32 different...

Slime Rancher

Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Exploration, Adventure, Open world

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 21 August 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A bright first-person adventure that combines elements of farming, exploration, and arcade shooting. The action takes place on a distant planet where humanity has...

Spyro Reignited Trilogy

Arcade, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Remake, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 13 November 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Spyro Reignited Trilogy is a re-release of the popular arcade platformer with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. Re-release includes Spyro the Dragon...

Turok 2: Seeds of Evil

Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Adventure, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 2 March 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Turok 2: Seeds of Evil is a classic dynamic first-person shooter where the brave hero Turok fights a huge number of dangerous enemies using all kinds of weapons...

Burnout Paradise Remastered

Arcade, Simulation, Action, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 16 March 2018

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Burnout Paradise Remastered is a remaster of the famous 2008 open-world arcade racer Burnout Paradise. The game contains many graphical improvements and will be...

Carnival Games

Action, First-person view, Casual game, Arcade, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 November 2018

Steam: 27/100

Metacritic: 49/100

Wins earn tickets that can be exchanged for clothes and headwear for a carnival guest character. Up to four players can compete at the same...

Death's Gambit

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Indie, Metroidvania

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 14 August 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Death's Gambit is an arcade side-scrolling action platformer with RPG elements. You have to act as an agent of death, whose goal is to rid the world of “immortals...

Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms

Free game, Arcade, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Action, Role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 December 2018

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 76/100

Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a shareware arcade clicker with role-playing elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to...

Blade Strangers

Arcade, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Side view, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 August 2018

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Blade Strangers is a Japanese-style side-scrolling arcade fighting game. Expect characters from popular games such as Cave Story, Code of Princess and Umihara...

Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker

Arcade, Online, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 August 2018

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker is a multiplayer fighting game with a third-person view, where the most famous characters in the universe await all Naruto fans...

Bridge Constructor Portal

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Side view, Simulation, Strategy

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 1 March 2018

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Bridge Constructor Portal is a driving crossover of the Bridge Constructor and Portal series. You will play the role of a new employee of the Aperture Science...

Mark of the Ninja Remastered

Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Side view, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 9 October 2018

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 96/100

Mark of the Ninja Remastered is a special version of the side-scrolling arcade action platformer with stealth elements for Nintendo Switch. The events of the game...

Brawlout

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Fantasy, Action, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 21 August 2018

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Brawlout is a crazy side-scrolling arcade fighting game. You have to fight in various arenas, choosing your hero from anthropomorphic fighters, including a toad, a...

My Memory of Us

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 9 October 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 71/100

My Memory of US is an adventure arcade platform with a side view. The game will tell the story of two friends - a girl and a boy who found themselves in different...

Dragon Ball FighterZ

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Anime / Manga, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 January 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 86/100

The game takes you into the spectacular world of cult manga and anime, turning each fight into a dynamic battle on a grand scale. The game is created in the style...

LEGO The Incredibles

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Comics, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 June 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 69/100

LEGO The Incredibles is an arcade action adventure game with a third-person view, based on the cartoons "The Incredibles" and "Incredibles 2". You can go on amazing...

Mooseman

Arcade, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 July 2018

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Mooseman is a side-scrolling arcade platformer set in a fantasy setting. Long ago, the world was created from the shell of a duck egg by a god named Yen. In the dim...

Guacamelee! 2

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Metroidvania

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 21 August 2018

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Guacamelee! 2 is a continuation of the dynamic action platformer with a side view. Seven years after defeating Carlos Calaca, Juan Aguacata is forced to once again...

Tetris Effect

Arcade, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Side view, Virtual Reality (VR), Online, Music game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 August 2021

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 92/100

Tetris Effect — a classic arcade puzzle game for PlayStation VR virtual reality devices from the creators of Rez. The game is dedicated to the "Tetris syndrome...

Crayola Scoot

Arcade, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sports game, Stunts, Action, Skateboards

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 16 October 2018

Steam: 76/100

Crayola Scoot is a sports arcade game with a third-person view, where you will take part in the color championship of stunts on two-wheeled scooters. With the help...

Chasm

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike, Metroidvania

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 31 July 2018

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Chasm is a side-scrolling adventure RPG action platformer in a fantasy setting. You have to try on the role of a young recruit performing his first mission...

Donut County

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 August 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Donut County is an unusual arcade puzzle game. The essence of the game is that you have to control a hole that grows when various objects fall into it. You need to...

NBA 2K Playgrounds 2

Arcade, Basketball, Sports game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 16 October 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 68/100

NBA 2K Playgrounds 2 is a continuation of the arcade 2 on 2 basketball simulator. New single and multiplayer modes and basketball team compositions have been added...

Owlboy

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 April 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Owlboy is a side-scrolling arcade platformer with a pixel art style. The main character is an owl boy, capable of both running around locations and flying. In the...

Tennis World Tour

Arcade, Simulation, Tennis, Sports game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 12 June 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 49/100

Metacritic: 44/100

Tennis World Tour is a realistic third-person tennis simulator that is the spiritual successor to the Top Spin series. Expect an honest simulation of real tennis...

Timespinner

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 September 2018

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Timespinner is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a fantasy setting. The events of the game will tell the story of a young girl named Lunais, who...

Omen of Sorrow

Arcade, Horror, Fighting, Side view, Fantasy, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 November 2018

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 64/100

The game world is filled with creatures from myths, scary fairy tales and classic books like Dracula and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The game features 12 characters...

Injustice 2: Legendary Edition

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Comics, Side view, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 27 March 2018

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Injustice 2: Legendary Edition is a complete edition of the side-scrolling arcade fighting game set in the DC Comics universe, containing all previously released...

Raging Justice

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Indie, Side view, Beat them all, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 8 May 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Raging Justice is an arcade-adventure beat 'em up with a wide scope. You will go to conquer a city that is immersed in chaos. Crime and corruption are more...

Guts and Glory

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Racing, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 19 July 2018

Steam: 82/100

Guts and Glory is a crazy racing arcade game with a third-person view. You have to take part in a real race with death. The only goal is to get to the finish line...

Super Street: The Game

Arcade, Third-person view, Puzzle, Racing

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 September 2018

Players: 5.6/10

Steam: 44/100

Super Street: The Game is a racing arcade game with a third-person view in which you can completely disassemble and reassemble a car. The game features an advanced...

Spacejacked

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Indie, Tactics, Side view, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 April 2018

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 100/100

Spacejacked is an exciting arcade game with strategy elements in the tower defense genre with a side view. In the role of space engineer Dave Paprovsky, you have to...

Construction Simulator 2

Arcade, Simulation, Third-person view, Construction, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 12 September 2018

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 75/100

Construction Simulator 2 is an arcade builder simulator with a third-person view for mobile platforms. You will be able to take control of more than 10 construction...

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Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2018 for PlayStation 4 (Game released)