Free game for PlayStation 4 — top best games in the Free game genre

Genshin Impact - a game in the Free game genre

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 September 2020

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

An adventure game that offers an immersion into the thrilling events of the fairy-tale world of Teyvat. Together with a group of brave companions, you will explore...

The Sims 4

Strategy, God Simulator, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Adult game, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 November 2017

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 67/100

A simulator of social and public life, a continuation of the popular game series The Sims. The character creator will open new facets of creativity thanks to an...

Marvel Rivals

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Comics, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 12 September 2025

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A free team-based PvP shooter featuring Marvel comics characters. Fantastic Four supervillain Doctor Doom has teamed up with his successor from 2099. Together, they...

Fortnite

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 June 2020; Early Access: PlayStation 4 → 23 April 2018

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Most of the planet was destroyed by a cataclysm, which led to the emergence of strange creatures resembling zombies. The survivors named them "brain-eaters." The...

Apex Legends

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 February 2019

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Multiplayer shooter in the "battle royale" genre with a first-person view in the Titanfall universe. The gameplay is focused on teamwork, where you can choose one...

Overwatch

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 October 2022

Players: 5.7/10

Metacritic: 78/100

A team-based first-person shooter that continues the story of a future world experiencing a technological crisis from Overwatch 2016. The disbanded Patrol is a...

Warface

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 September 2018

Players: 5.2/10

Metacritic: 62/100

Warface — a free-to-play dynamic multiplayer first-person shooter. Players choose one of five classes — assault, medic, engineer, sniper, or SED — and fight in...

War Thunder

Action, Online, MMO, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Tanks, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 3 June 2014

VGTimes: 6.8/10

Players: 4.3/10

Metacritic: 79/100

War Thunder combines aviation, tanks, and ships in one combat space, offering historically accurate models of equipment and realistic damage physics. It is the...

PUBG: Battlegrounds

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 7 December 2018

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 81/100

PUBG: Battlegrounds is a free-to-play multiplayer tactical shooter in third-person perspective, where only the last surviving participant wins. In this survival...

Ananta

Role-playing game, Action, Online, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game, Open world

Game in development: PlayStation 4 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.6/10

Free-to-play action RPG, similar to a mix of Genshin Impact and GTA 5. The events of the game unfold in a world resembling Earth, but full of supernatural...

Don't Starve Together

Action, Isometric, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Survival

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 13 September 2016

Players: 8.5/10

Don't Starve Together is a shareware multiplayer add-on for the game, which at one time, together with Minecraft, predetermined the success of projects where the...

Black Desert

Role-playing game, Action, Online, MMO, In real time, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 August 2019

VGTimes: 5.7/10

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A free multiplayer open-world RPG with a focus on dynamic battles. In it, you will create your own hero using one of the most advanced customization systems...

Tower of Fantasy

Action, Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Futurism (Future), Free game, Open world

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 8 August 2023

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 65/100

The game takes place in an alien world called Aida. There, a powerful source of Omnium energy was discovered, which changed people's lives forever. Among the...

Warframe

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 November 2013

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A dynamic online third-person action game where the warrior's journey takes place through an expansive interplanetary system torn by faction conflicts. Under the...

The First Descendant

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Role-playing game, Cooperative (co-op), Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Adventure, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 2 July 2024; The project is closed: PlayStation 4 → 19 June 2025

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 55/100

A free-to-play cooperative looter shooter set on the continent of Ingris. Aliens are trying to capture him. In the role of one of the “descendants” — the name...

Call of Duty: Warzone

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 16 December 2020; The project is closed: PlayStation 4 → 21 September 2023

Players: 5.8/10

Call of Duty: Warzone is a first-person shooter, a free-to-play "battle royale" for 150 players, available both as a standalone game and as one of the modes in the...

Fallout Shelter

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Post-apocalyptic, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 June 2018

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Fallout Shelter is a free-to-play side-view management strategy game set in the Fallout universe. In the game you have to build your own shelter and take care of...

The Finals

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 12 December 2024; The project is closed: PlayStation 4 → 18 March 2026

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Multiplayer shooter with crafting elements. Players find themselves on a spectacular show, where the best participants receive fame and demand. You can play in your...

Asphalt Legends Unite

Racing, Online, Free game, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 July 2024

Players: 7/10

Updated version of the arcade racing game Asphalt 9: Legends. The game features various modes, including split-screen competitions, over 250 cars, improved...

Evolve

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 5 March 2015; The project is closed: PlayStation 4 → 3 September 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Evolve is an online game with a first-person view with a mixture of action, shooter and shareware from the developers of Turtle Rock Studios, Inc.. The game is...

Path of Exile

Role-playing game, Online, Action, Hack and slash, In real time, Isometric, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 March 2019

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Path of Exile is a free-to-play action RPG with an isometric camera view. You are an exile trying to survive in the dark world of Wraeclast. Fighting for your life...

Skyforge

Role-playing game, Action, Online, MMO, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 April 2017

Players: 8/10

Skyforge is a free-to-play multiplayer action role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in a fantasy universe where gods...

Trailmakers

Simulation, Action, Adventure, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 8 December 2022

Players: 7.9/10

Trailmakers is a free-to-play racing simulator with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. You will be able to engage in mechanical engineering in its many...

Fishing Planet

Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, First-person view, Sports game, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 August 2017

Players: 7.1/10

Fishing Planet is a free-to-play sport fishing simulator with a first-person view. You can choose your gear and go on an exciting fishing trip. Improve your skills...

My Hero Ultra Rumble

Online, Anime / Manga, Free game, Battle Royale

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 September 2023

Players: 9.3/10

Free battle royale based on the anime “My Hero Academia”, designed for 24 people. All characters are divided into 5 categories: attack, assault, speed, technique...

Fall Guys

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Online, Platformer, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 August 2020

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Fall Guys is a free-to-play, cute arcade action game about falling colorful people. A unique “battle royale” awaits you, where many players will take on the roles...

LawBreakers

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 August 2017; The project is closed: PlayStation 4 → 15 September 2018

Players: 4.6/10

Metacritic: 76/100

LawBreakers is a team-based first-person shooter where different factions fight. The events of the game develop when the Earth has come to an end — albeit not...

Brawlhalla

Arcade, Action, Fighting, MMO, Platformer, Indie, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 October 2017

Players: 7.8/10

Brawlhalla is a free-to-play side-scrolling multiplayer fighting platformer that supports up to 8 players. The game features a wide variety of heroes with unique...

Faeria

Strategy, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Free game, Tactics

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 3 November 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Faeria is a card-based tactical strategy game in a fantasy setting. You have to fight on a playing field consisting of hexagons, mine gold and mana, acquire...

Neverwinter

Role-playing game, Action, MMO, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 19 July 2016

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Neverwinter — a free-to-play multiplayer role-playing game with a third-person view in the Neverwinter fantasy universe. The once mighty city of Neverwinter...

Armored Warfare

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks, Free game, Tactics, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 20 February 2018

Players: 5.8/10

Tactical action about modern tank battles. Players find themselves in the role of mercenaries and sit down to control armored vehicles from different countries...

Unturned

Online, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Sandbox

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 12 November 2020

Players: 7.8/10

Unturned is a multiplayer sandbox action game with a first-person view. The main goal here is to survive by defending yourself from zombies and hostile players...

Disney Speedstorm

Arcade, Racing, Action, Free game, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 September 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A shareware racing arcade game with a third-person view in which you can play as popular cartoon and movie characters. As characters you will have access to Jack...

Hawken

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 8 July 2016

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Hawken is a free-to-play competitive online shooter with a first-person view about combat robots. The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which people...

TERA

Role-playing game, Online, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 8 March 2018; The project is closed: PlayStation 4 → 30 June 2022

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

TERA is a free-to-play multiplayer role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. In total, there are 7 races and 9 classes available in the game...

PlanetSide 2

Role-playing game, Online, Action, Shooter, MMO, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 23 June 2015

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 81/100

PlanetSide 2 is a first-person role-playing game with online, action, shooter, massively multiplayer and free-to-play elements from developers Sony Online...

Battlefield 4: Legacy Operations

Online, Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Tanks, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 December 2015

Players: 5.5/10

Battlefield 4: Legacy Operations is a free addition to the first-person shooter Battlefield 4. Players will have the opportunity to play on the classic Dragon...

eFootball

Online, Football, Sports game, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 September 2021

Players: 5.1/10

A free next-generation football simulator that is a continuation of the famous Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) series. The game offers licensed clubs and national teams...

Bendy and the Ink Machine

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 20 November 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Bendy and the Ink Machine is an episodic adventure with horror elements and a first-person perspective. Visually, the game is made in the style of the first...

Naruto x Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections

Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Free game, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 November 2023

Players: 4.8/10

Metacritic: 62/100

A 3D fighting game with two story modes, multiplayer, 130 playable characters, and scenes and music from the original Naruto and Boruto anime. The game features a...

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Best Games in the Free game genre for PlayStation 4