Exploration for PlayStation 5 — top best games in the Exploration genre / Page 5

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Action, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 6 July 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 70/100

The main character is a little girl, Sally, who one day, fleeing from a group of bullies, finds herself in a distorted version of her city, where her fears and...

Neon Blood

Cyberpunk, Role-playing game, Side view, Adventure, Science fiction, Indie, Detective, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 26 November 2024

An adventure role-playing game set in the cyberpunk future of 2053. The main character is former police detective Axel McCoin, who must uncover a terrible...

DREDGE - The Iron Rig

DLC, Indie, Hunting / Fishing, Adventure, Exploration, Open world, Simulation

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 August 2024

Players: 9.7/10

The add-on tells a completely new story related to the Iron Harbor company. Players deliver cargo to an oil platform containing a secret laboratory. By assisting...

My Little Puppy

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 May 2026

A touching adventure game about Corgi named Bon-Gu, who, after death, found peace in a dog paradise. However, the once familiar smell of the beloved owner calls him...

Son of Thanjai

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Historical, Exploration, Open world

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

An action-adventure game set in an open world within an alternative history of the Chola Empire. The story centers around nineteen-year-old Prince Vinnendhira...

Ancient Farm

Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Casual game, Exploration, Construction

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

A first-person farmer simulator set in Ancient Greece. The story begins with a small plot of land, where life revolves around labor, seasonal tasks, and simple...

The Muller-Powell Principle

Science fiction, First-person view, Adventure, Puzzle, Futurism (Future), Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 November 2023

Players: 10/10

Harry Herman is a researcher who, as a result of an unsuccessful experiment, finds himself in a parallel world. To return home, he will have to explore other...

Wildmender

Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Sandbox, Crafting, Simulation, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 28 September 2023

Players: 9.6/10

A colorful co-op game in which gamers grow a garden in the desert. The heroes explore locations to learn the secrets of ancient civilization and find new plants...

Bluey: The Videogame

Casual game, Adventure, Exploration, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 November 2023

Players: 10/10

An educational game for boys and girls of all ages, based on the animated series Bluey. Bluey and his family explore colorful locations, collect items for a sticker...

Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure

Sandbox, Adventure, Top-down view, Construction, Open world, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Crafting, Exploration, Strategy, In real time

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 May 2025

A colorful strategy in the automation genre. Players go to explore a fairy-tale world inhabited by hard-working creatures — sparks. With the help of these...

DreadOut Remastered Collection

Adventure, Third-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Survival horror

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 16 January 2025

Players: 5.7/10

A collection of remasters of two iconic Indonesian horror games — DreadOut and DreadOut: Keepers of the Dark. The games feature an improved lighting system with...

The Lost Wild

Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Survival, Exploration

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 9.4/10

The Lost Wild is a survival horror adventure about dinosaurs with a first-person view. The plot follows a researcher who finds himself in an abandoned research...

The Mobius Machine

Side view, Action, Metroidvania, Platformer, Roguelike, Exploration, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 1 March 2024

Players: 8/10

The main character explores a huge alien world, where he fights with the ferocious local fauna and killer machines. You need to purchase equipment that will make...

Rebel Transmute

Metroidvania, Platformer, Side view, Exploration, Adventure, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 14 March 2024

The main character sets off on a dangerous journey to uncover the mystery of her mother's disappearance. You can learn abilities that change your playing style to a...

Terra Memoria

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Exploration, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 March 2024

Six heroes travel through a vibrant fantasy world. The characters must find out the reason for the attack of the ancient machines. As they progress, the heroes...

Cairn - On the Trail: Deep Water

Adventure, DLC, Third-person view, Indie, Free game, Survival, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 29 October 2026

The free expansion expands the world of Cairn with new locations and challenges, allowing you to search for optimal paths, master unfamiliar routes, and follow...

Remothered: Tormented Fathers Remastered

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Survival horror

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

The updated version of the first chapter of the cult series of psychological horrors Remothered, completely redesigned on Unreal Engine 5. The remaster retains the...

Backrooms: Escape Together

Action, Horror, First-person view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Procedural generation

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 June 2026

Cooperative horror with photorealistic graphics, designed for solo play or with up to six people. Exploring procedurally generated levels gradually takes you deeper...

Arctic Awakening

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Science fiction, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 September 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 61/100

The game takes place in the harsh Arctic of 2062. The main character is an airplane pilot who suffered a disaster and was left alone with his drone. He is trying to...

Aztech Forgotten Gods

Exploration, Platformer, Puzzle, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 10 March 2022

Metacritic: 58/100

Aztech Forgotten Gods is an adventure platformer with elements of exploration and a third-person view. Together with young Achtli, you will have to fight the...

The Knight Witch

Side view, Metroidvania, Shooter, Collectible card game (CCG), Exploration, Adventure, Comedy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 December 2022

Metacritic: 79/100

The Knight Witch is a fast-paced Metroidvania adventure with shooter elements, set in a hand-drawn world. The game tells about witch knights who are trying to repel...

Tortuga: A Pirate's Tale

Simulation, Warships / Submarines, Adventure, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 January 2023

Players: 6.5/10

The player commands a pirate fleet and tries to become the terror of the Caribbean. You can level up your character by acquiring new skills and expanding your...

Jusant

Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Third-person view, Exploration, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 31 October 2023

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Meditative action puzzle game about rock climbing. The main character is trying to conquer a disproportionately tall tower, while simultaneously exploring the...

Exophobia

Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Exploration, Metroidvania, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 23 July 2024

An old-school pixel shooter made in the Metroidvania format and inspired by projects from the 90s. The main action takes place on a spaceship that was captured by...

Outbreak: Shades of Horror Chromatic Split

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Exploration, Zombies, Survival horror

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 November 2024

Players: 3.4/10

Prologue for Outbreak: Shades of Horror. The game takes place in the sewers of a city where there has been an outbreak of a zombie virus. Players take on the role...

Sunset Hills

Exploration, Adventure, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 21 August 2024

Players: 5.5/10

The game takes place in a world inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. After the army, the main character named Niko became a writer and went on a train journey. In...

Wolfhound

Action, Platformer, Side view, Exploration, Old school, Metroidvania

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Old-school metroidvania with a side view, set on a mysterious island in the Bermuda Triangle, where a secret Nazi base is hidden. The player takes on the role of...

Dark Quest 4

Role-playing game, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 5 November 2025

Step-by-step adventure in the spirit of classic tabletop games like Hero Quest, where a party of heroes descends into dark dungeons filled with traps, monsters...

Lost Islands

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Online, Exploration, Open world, Role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 November 2023

A survival RPG with an open world to explore. The player gets his own food and looks for supplies to create various items. For example, to explore dark dungeons...

Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story

Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 31 January 2024

Metacritic: 75/100

The boy Nunu and the yeti Willump set off on a journey through the icy expanses of Freljord. A young hero is looking for his missing mother. While wandering through...

HappyFunland

Virtual Reality (VR), Horror, First-person view, Comedy, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 22 March 2024

A game for virtual reality glasses in which the gamer explores a dark amusement park. Once upon a time, terrible events took place here, but now the place is...

The Lonesome Guild

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Exploration, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 23 October 2025

Metacritic: 70/100

A game about the memory that has lost memory and his new friends. The world envelops the fog of loneliness, infecting everyone in its path. Heroes explore...

Koira

Adventure, Casual game, Exploration, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 1 April 2025

Metacritic: 79/100

The adventure, whose main character travels through the musical forest with a puppy. You need to get acquainted with the local inhabitants and solve puzzles to find...

JAWS: Retro Edition

Action, Adventure, Side view, Exploration, Old school

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 13 February 2026

A re-release of the classic game from 1987, timed with the release of Steven Spielberg's horror film "Jaws." The player is offered to control a boat and fight...

PAW Patrol: Dino World

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Exploration, Open world

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 31 July 2026

A colorful adventure in a bright world of dinosaurs, where the beloved heroes of "Paw Patrol" go to help ancient creatures in danger. After Mayor Humdinger scared...

The Origin: Blind Maid

Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Survival, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 10 May 2024

A dark horror adventure in which the story of sin and punishment intertwines with an ancient evil. The protagonist is a corrupt politician hiding from justice in...

Kona 2: Brume

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Exploration, Detective, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 October 2023

Players: 8.6/10

The game takes place in Canada in 1970. A certain haze cut off a small mining village from the whole world. Private detective Karl Faber is trying to understand its...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Mysteria Ecclesiae

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Historical, Exploration, Open world, Medieval era, Crafting, Detective

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 11 November 2025

Metacritic: 85/100

A story expansion that takes the action to the gloomy Sedlec Monastery, engulfed in a deadly epidemic. An atmosphere of anxiety and despair permeates every hall of...

BrokenLore: Ascend

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Indie

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

A dark game about two Japanese streamers who climb to the top of the tallest skyscraper. The higher they climb, the more they immerse themselves in a nightmare and...

Bugsnax

Adventure, First-person view, Fantasy, Open world, Comedy, Exploration, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 November 2020

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Explorer Elizabert Megafig invites the main character to the sunny Snaktooth Island, which is inhabited by unusual creatures. The researcher has disappeared, and...

Exploration

Best Games in the Exploration genre for PlayStation 5