Medieval era for PlayStation 5 — top best games in the Medieval era genre

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - a game in the Medieval era genre

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 4 February 2025

VGTimes: 9.7/10

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 88/100

A role-playing action game from the first person in the vast open world of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is a direct continuation of the 2018 game and offers a return...

Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 25 October 2022

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord is a continuation of the series of role-playing action games set in a fictional medieval world filled with battles. Horns are sounding...

Assassin's Creed Shadows

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Open world, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 20 March 2025

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Medieval open-world stealth action in the Assassin's Creed series. The game takes place in 1579 in feudal Japan, where the stories of Naoe, a skilled shinobi...

Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 20 August 2021

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Enhanced and expanded edition Ghost of Tsushima. The main feature of the edition is the new Iki Island, located next to Tsushima. According to the plot, Jin...

Doom: The Dark Ages

Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Medieval era, Demons

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 May 2025

VGTimes: 8.2/10

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Doom: The Dark Ages is a single-player first-person shooter with action elements, set in a dark medieval fantasy world. It is the third game in the modern Doom...

Darkest Dungeon 2

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Medieval era, Dungeons, Gothic, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 July 2024

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A continuation of a unique party RPG, where the heroes’ skills are tied not to abstract indicators of strength, dexterity, intelligence, but to a very real mental...

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Adventure, Action, Third-person view, Stealth, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 October 2022

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A Plague Tale: Requiem is the continuation of the third-person action-adventure A Plague Tale: Innocence. Amicia and her brother Hugo embark on a new journey. The...

Final Fantasy XVI

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, In real time, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 22 June 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 86/100

The game takes place in the world of Valisteya, where among people there are the most powerful creatures — icons. These dangerous creatures live in dominants...

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 August 2025

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

The game takes you on a dark and ruthless journey into the depths of the mind, where the lines between reality and madness blur. The story follows a warrior named...

Ghost of Tsushima

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 July 2020

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Ghost of Tsushima is a sandbox in a large open world, a dynamic stealth action game with a third-person view set in the time of samurais, from the creators of the...

King's Bounty 2

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 7 September 2023

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Nostria was once a magical place where everyone had a chance at a good life. Today, the kingdom is in decline: robbers prowl everywhere, creatures of darkness are...

Rogue Legacy 2

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 20 June 2023

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 89/100

One day, a brave knight gets to a mysterious place where some kind of devilry happened many years ago. Skeletons, ghosts and other evil spirits roam everywhere, and...

Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator

Simulation, Indie, Side view, Casual game, Exploration, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 December 2023

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 74/100

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Ghost of Yotei

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 October 2025

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 86/100

The actions of the game unfold in 1603 on Mount Yotei, 300 years after the events of Ghost of Tsushima. The main heroine, Atsu, armed with traditional Japanese...

Dynasty Warriors: Origins

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Historical, Tactics, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 January 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 81/100

A dynamic action-slasher film set in the era of the Three Kingdoms of China. The player becomes part of the legendary events, fighting for one of the sides in the...

Black Desert

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 26 June 2025

VGTimes: 5.7/10

Players: 7.2/10

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...

The Last Faith

Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Indie, Horror, Slasher, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 November 2023

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A dark metroidvania in the spirit of Bloodborne. The events unfold in a gothic city populated by various monsters. Players take on the role of Eric, who suffers...

Sengoku Dynasty

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, First-person view, Historical, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 21 August 2025

Players: 7.4/10

The game takes place in medieval Japan, ravaged by famine and war. In the legendary Peasant Kingdom, the protagonist tries to build a loving home for his daughter...

Deathbound

Action, Role-playing game, Third-person view, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 August 2024

Players: 6/10

Metacritic: 65/100

A dark action role-playing game set in a world where the high-tech past is mixed with the medieval present. Events take place in the city of Akratya, destroyed by...

Becastled

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Indie, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 23 October 2025

A strategy game about building and surviving in a harsh fantasy world. It all begins with the foundation of a castle, around which a city grows: walls, towers, and...

Mordhau

Slasher, First-person view, Medieval era, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 July 2023

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Multiplayer action game Mordhau, featuring a first-person perspective in a late medieval setting, was developed by the indie studio Triternion, two years after...

Age of Mythology: Retold

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 4 March 2025

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Reimagined version of the classic strategy game Age of Mythology, which immerses players in a world of ancient myths and legends. The game combines elements of...

Naraka: Bladepoint

MMO, Online, Third-person view, Battle Royale, Free game, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 14 July 2023

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 71/100

The game takes place in the world of Morus, where laws do not apply and there are no rules. The game features a hardcore and sophisticated combat system, a large...

GRAVEN

Action, First-person view, Shooter, Horror, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 25 June 2024

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 65/100

The main action takes place in a medieval fantasy setting. The main character travels through three vast open regions, where he will have to deal with evil in all...

Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree

Adventure, Action, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Role-playing game, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 April 2025

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The game takes place in a world where humanity has fallen due to an attack by monsters. Now people have to hide behind brick walls and distraction fences that...

Gangs of Sherwood

Action, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 November 2023

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 52/100

A cooperative action game for 4 players, set in the Robin Hood universe. The game features four characters with fully customizable playstyles — Robin, Marian...

The Valiant

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, In real time, Role-playing game, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 11 July 2023

Metacritic: 72/100

The main character is a former knight-crusader, Theodoric of Akenburg. One of his former comrades became obsessed with the idea of restoring the Rod of Aaron, a...

Shogun Showdown

Indie, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Roguelike, Medieval era, Card game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 5 September 2024

Metacritic: 88/100

A tactical turn-based roguelike about a hero who challenges the powerful shogun. To win battles, you need to choose a good position, attack at the right moment and...

Shovel Knight Dig

Arcade, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Medieval era, Procedural generation

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 May 2025

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A fast-paced action platformer with roguelike elements set in the Shovel Knight universe. Shovel Knight embarks on a new adventure, digging ever deeper in search of...

The Inquisitor

Action, Third-person view, Medieval era, Adventure, Detective, Role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 February 2024

Players: 4.9/10

Metacritic: 58/100

A dark action game based on the novels of fantasy writer Jacek Piekara. In the world described in the books, Jesus did not die for the sins of mankind &mdash...

Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess

Slasher, Third-person view, Medieval era, Cooperative (co-op), Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 July 2024

Metacritic: 83/100

The game tells the story of a simple mortal man, Kami, who confronts the spirit kingdom. The villagers fight to cleanse the holy mountain they live on of vile...

Live A Live

Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Medieval era, Adventure, Remake

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 April 2023

Metacritic: 83/100

Remake of Live a Live (1994) . The game features seven independent story campaigns, each dedicated to one of the seven heroes living in different time periods...

While the Iron's Hot

Side view, Crafting, Adventure, Role-playing game, Medieval era, Fantasy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 5 December 2023

Players: 9.9/10

In the distant land of Ellian, legendary artisans have gathered for centuries to perfect their skills. The main character wants to join them. The character explores...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Brushes With Death

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 May 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 72/100

In the addition, Henry will meet a mysterious artist who is trying to find inspiration and become one of the greatest masters of his time. You can find him in...

Enotria: The Last Song

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy, Role-playing game, Medieval era, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 September 2024

Players: 5.7/10

Metacritic: 70/100

The game takes place on the continent of Oenotria, inspired by Italian folklore and culture. The plot tells about a certain Maskless, who is the only one who is...

Pentiment

Adventure, Side view, Logic, Historical, Medieval era

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 22 February 2024

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Historical role-playing detective story, the events of which unfold in Bavaria in the early 16th century. The main character is an apprentice who follows his mentor...

Skydance's BEHEMOTH

Virtual Reality (VR), Action, First-person view, Medieval era, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 5 December 2024

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 56/100

A dark medieval action game from the creators of The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners. The events unfold in a dying world inhabited by giant creatures. Only ruins...

Octopath Traveler 0

Role-playing game, Adventure, Top-down view, Turn-based, Fantasy, Medieval era, Construction, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 4 December 2025

Metacritic: 82/100

The new installment of the Octopath Traveler series invites you to Orsterra — a world where destinies intersect and where legends of divine rings become the...

Deep Down

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Medieval era

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.1/10

Deep Down is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in the dystopian future of New York in the year 2094. Your...

Driftland: The Magic Revival

Strategy, God Simulator, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy, Medieval era, Grand strategy

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 12 June 2026

Players: 5.5/10

A fantasy strategy game set in a world shattered into floating islands after a devastating war of ancient wizards. The remnants of Driftland are held in balance...

Medieval era

Best Games in the Medieval era genre for PlayStation 5