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Best Games in the Platformer genre for PlayStation 4

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Disney Pixar Toy Story: Retro Roundup! - a game in the Platformer genre
Disney Pixar Toy Story: Retro Roundup!
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Side view, Casual game, Exploration
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 October 2026
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 78/100
A large retro collection that brings together classic games based on the animated films "Toy Story" and "A Bug's Life". The compilation includes iconic projects...
Inside - a game in the Platformer genre
Inside
Arcade, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Logic, Indie, Side view
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 23 August 2016
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 91/100
Inside is an arcade side-scrolling indie platformer with survival elements from the creators of Limbo. The plot centers on a lonely boy who is hiding from...
Sky: Children of the Light - a game in the Platformer genre
Sky: Children of the Light
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Online, Open world, Exploration
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 December 2022
Players: 9/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 82/100
Multiplayer adventure from the creators of Journey and Flower. Players take control of the Children of Light, who bring light from the heavens to where it is...
LittleBigPlanet 3 - a game in the Platformer genre
LittleBigPlanet 3
Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 November 2014
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 79/100
This platform-puzzle game follows Sackboy on an adventure through the Imagisphere, as he explores the planet Bunkum and faces the villainous Newton. Sackboy can...
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist - a game in the Platformer genre
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
Side view, Metroidvania, Action, Platformer, Fantasy, Role-playing game
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 January 2025
Players: 9.4/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Continuation of Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights. The great kingdom of mages flourished, and the created beings known as "homunculi" were meant to aid in...
Brawlhalla - a game in the Platformer genre
Brawlhalla
Arcade, Action, Fighting, MMO, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Online
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 October 2017
Players: 8/10
Steam: 77/100
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...
Spelunky 2 - a game in the Platformer genre
Spelunky 2
Arcade, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Replayability
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 September 2020
Players: 6.8/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Spelunky 2 is a sequel to the fun side-scrolling arcade platformer with procedurally generated levels. This time you have to embark on an adventure as the child of...
Carrion - a game in the Platformer genre
Carrion
Action, Horror, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 October 2021
Players: 9/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 76/100
The game's protagonist is a creature created in a laboratory that managed to escape from a glass container and start hunting its creators. The huge complex and its...
Gang Beasts - a game in the Platformer genre
Gang Beasts
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Platformer, Indie, Online, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 12 December 2017
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 68/100
Gang Beasts is a multiplayer game with gelatinous characters, comical fights and absurd...
Trials Fusion - a game in the Platformer genre
Trials Fusion
Arcade, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Stunts, Logic, Motorcycle racing, Racing
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 May 2014
Players: 6.1/10
Steam: 64/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Trials Fusion is the long-awaited sequel to the popular game Trials Evolution. The game preserves and enhances the best qualities of the series. You'll be able to...
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course - a game in the Platformer genre
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
Arcade, Action, DLC, Beat them all, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Online
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 June 2022
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course — an expansion for the hardcore side-scrolling action-platformer, designed in the style of classic 1930s animation. The story...
Bramble: The Mountain King - a game in the Platformer genre
Bramble: The Mountain King
Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Horror, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Third-person view
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 27 April 2023
Players: 9.4/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 79/100
Bramble: The Mountain King is an action-adventure platformer with horror elements in a dark fantasy setting. In the game you will go into a world inspired by...
Heroine Anthem Zero 2: Scalescars Oath - a game in the Platformer genre
Heroine Anthem Zero 2: Scalescars Oath
Role-playing game, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Anime / Manga, Slasher, Platformer, Adult game, Metroidvania
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 October 2024
Players: 9.5/10
Steam: 81/100
Heroine Anthem Zero 2: Scalescars Oath is a fast-paced action-platformer with role-playing elements and a side view in a fantasy setting, the plot of which is based...
Super Meat Boy - a game in the Platformer genre
Super Meat Boy
Action, Platformer, Sandbox, Indie
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 October 2015
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 87/100
Super Meat Boy is a hardcore 2D side-scrolling platformer. You have to help the meat cube save his beloved, who was kidnapped by the evil scientist Dr. Fitus. The...
Spelunky - a game in the Platformer genre
Spelunky
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike, Indie
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 7 October 2014
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 87/100
Spelunky is a fun adventure that takes you to explore dangerous but rich mines. You will control a rather big-nosed but cute gold digger who came to the mines for...
Sable - a game in the Platformer genre
Sable
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Exploration, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 November 2022
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 74/100
Sable is a member of a family of nomads. As an adult, she sets off on an exciting journey through endless deserts to find her way in this life and explore the world...
Gris - a game in the Platformer genre
Gris
Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Platformer
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 November 2019
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 83/100
GRIS is an atmospheric adventure puzzle game with a side view. The game will tell the sad story of the main character named Gris. The girl is locked in her own...
Mercenary Kings - a game in the Platformer genre
Mercenary Kings
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 2 April 2014
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Mercenary Kings is a side-scrolling run-and-gun platformer similar to games like SNK's Metal Slug series. Players can jump, crouch, roll, shoot in four directions...
Contrast - a game in the Platformer genre
Contrast
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 February 2014
Players: 6.7/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 61/100
Contrast is a puzzle platformer that combines a three-dimensional fantasy world with a mysterious two-dimensional shadowscape. Its central mechanic is shifting...
Shift Happens - a game in the Platformer genre
Shift Happens
Arcade, Online, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 February 2017
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Shift Happens is a side-scrolling co-op arcade action platformer. The game tells the story of two jelly-like creatures named Bizmo and Plom. After the accident...
Celeste - a game in the Platformer genre
Celeste
Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Adventure
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 January 2018
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 91/100
Celeste is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer from the creator of TowerFall. More than 250 levels await you, and the locations include abandoned cities...
Death's Gambit - a game in the Platformer genre
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...
Fall Guys - a game in the Platformer genre
Fall Guys
Arcade, Action, Online, MMO, Platformer, Third-person view, Free game, Battle Royale
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 August 2020
Players: 6.6/10
Steam: 83/100
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...
Endling - Extinction is Forever - a game in the Platformer genre
Endling - Extinction is Forever
Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Adventure, Indie, Stealth, Survival
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 19 July 2022
Players: 9.1/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Endling — Extinction is Forever is a fun side-scrolling adventure in which you need to help the last adult fox on Earth. She needs to lead her three cubs to...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection - a game in the Platformer genre
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection
Action, Arcade, Collection, Adventure, Platformer
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 August 2022
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection is a collection of 13 classic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles games released in the 90s for arcade machines and...
Towerfall: Ascension - a game in the Platformer genre
Towerfall: Ascension
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Platformer, Online, Indie
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 12 March 2014
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Towerfall: Ascension is a fun side-scrolling multiplayer action platformer where you take on the role of archers who hate each other very much and fight on a...
Risk of Rain - a game in the Platformer genre
Risk of Rain
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie, Roguelike
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 12 April 2016
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Risk of Rain is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view and roguelike elements in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game will take you to a distant...
FAR: Lone Sails - a game in the Platformer genre
FAR: Lone Sails
Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Exploration
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 2 April 2019
Players: 9.4/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 81/100
FAR: Lone Sails is a side-scrolling adventure puzzle platformer set in a post-apocalyptic setting. The main character will have to cross the dry ocean in an amazing...
SteamDolls - Order of Chaos - a game in the Platformer genre
SteamDolls - Order of Chaos
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game, Indie, Steampunk, Side view, Metroidvania
Game in development: PlayStation 4 → 2027
Steam: 90/100
SteamDolls — Order Of Chaos is a side-scrolling stealth action adventure game in the Metroidvania format, made in a steampunk style. The game takes place in a...
LEGO Harry Potter Collection - a game in the Platformer genre
LEGO Harry Potter Collection
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Puzzle, Casual game
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 October 2016
Players: 5.2/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 73/100
A collection of two games that recreate the magical world of Harry Potter in LEGO style, covering all seven books and eight films. Players are immersed in a journey...
The Last Night - a game in the Platformer genre
The Last Night
Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Side view, Indie, Adventure
Game in development: PlayStation 4 → 2027
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
The Last Night is a side-scrolling arcade cyberpunk platformer. A two-dimensional open world awaits you, which the main character will have to explore as his...
Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse - a game in the Platformer genre
Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse
Online, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Metroidvania, Platformer
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 5 March 2026
Steam: 72/100
A game that supports co-op for up to 4 people. Characters explore dungeons, ruins, and gardens that are automatically generated each time. The game also has...
ScourgeBringer - a game in the Platformer genre
ScourgeBringer
Action, Indie, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Roguelike
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 April 2021
Players: 9.7/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 77/100
ScourgeBringer is a dynamic action-platformer with a side view and roguelike elements from the creators of NeuroVoider. The events of the game unfold in a...
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound - a game in the Platformer genre
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound
Indie, Platformer, Side view, Old school, Action
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 31 July 2025
Players: 9.5/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Pixel game from the Ninja Gaiden series. Ryu Hayabusa goes to America, where he must fulfill the will of his father. At this time, an army of demons penetrates the...
Psychonauts 2 - a game in the Platformer genre
Psychonauts 2
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Comedy, Adventure
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 August 2021
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Psychonauts 2 is a fantastic sequel to the third-person action platformer that takes players back to the world of psychonauts. The dream of the protagonist of the...
Nine Sols - a game in the Platformer genre
Nine Sols
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 November 2024
Players: 9.3/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Adventure action-platformer from the creators of psychological horrors Detention and Devotion. The game tells the story of an awakened hero who must fight nine...
Thank Goodness You're Here! - a game in the Platformer genre
Thank Goodness You're Here!
Adventure, Side view, Comedy, Exploration, Platformer, Puzzle, Open world
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 1 August 2024
Players: 9.8/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 86/100
An absurd comedy game set in the quaint town of Barnsworth. The main character works as a traveling salesman, and in his free time he goes sightseeing and gets to...
Guacamelee! 2 - a game in the Platformer genre
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...
Creepy Tale: Snow Child - a game in the Platformer genre
Creepy Tale: Snow Child
Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Side view, Casual game
Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 October 2026
Steam: 90/100
The game continues to develop the ideas of the Creepy Tale series, focusing on expanding the world, improving the visual component, and offering more diverse...
Spyro Reignited Trilogy - a game in the Platformer genre
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...
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