Side view for PlayStation 4 — top best games in the Side view genre / Page 13

Old Man's Journey - a game in the Side view genre

Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 March 2019

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Old Man's Journey is a side-scrolling puzzle-platformer adventure that puts you in the role of the titular old man as he travels to various locations and reminisces...

Runner3

Arcade, Platformer, Music game, Side view, Action, Indie, Runner

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 13 November 2018

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Runner3 — side-scrolling arcade runner with musical elements, which is a continuation of the BIT.TRIP series. You will again be able to take part in the...

Projection: First Light

Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 September 2020

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 78/100

Projection: First Light is a side-scrolling adventure puzzle platformer. You will travel to an alternative shadow world of puppets and visit 19th century England...

Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Action, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 2 April 2019

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid is an arcade fighting game with a side view in the Power Rangers universe. You can fight for the most famous characters in...

A Rat's Quest - The Way Back Home

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Side view, Casual game

Game in development: PlayStation 4 → 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 82/100

An adventurous action game about a little rat named Met, whose life in a damp wine cellar changes dramatically after meeting Nat — a clever house mouse from the...

Tunche

Arcade, Side view, Action, Adventure, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Role-playing game, Slasher

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 2 November 2021

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Tunche is a side-scrolling action-RPG slasher game with co-op for up to four people. The game is based on an ancient legend of Peruvian folklore and will delight...

Gestalt: Steam & Cinder

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Platformer, Steampunk, Side view, Metroidvania

Game in development: PlayStation 4 → 2027

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 74/100

The game takes place in the steampunk city of Canaan, where the brave Aletheia is trying to defeat an army of clockwork golems and destroy the terrible plans of a...

R-Type Final 2

Action, Arcade, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 April 2021

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 71/100

R-Type Final 2 is an arcade side-scroller with shooter elements and a space theme. It has been almost twenty years since the release of the last game in the...

Melty Blood: Type Lumina

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 September 2021

Steam: 91/100

Melty Blood: Type Lumina is an arcade fighting game with a side view in the anime genre and online elements. This game is set in the fantasy world of the...

Dead Cells: The Queen and the Sea

Arcade, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, DLC, Action, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 January 2022

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 89/100

Dead Cells: The Queen and the Sea is an expansion for the hardcore side-scrolling action-slasher inspired by the Dark Souls series. In the expansion, you will...

Infernax

Arcade, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Indie, Role-playing game, Metroidvania, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 14 February 2022

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Infernax is a side-scrolling action-adventure RPG in a fantasy setting. The main character is a brave knight who returned to his homeland to defeat monsters caused...

The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

Side view, Adventure, Puzzle, Point & Click, Detective, Comedy

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 August 2021

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 84/100

The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is a point and click adventure puzzle game with a side view. Twin Lakes is a damn town. Damned enough to pay attention...

Summum Aeterna

Arcade, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Roguelike, Adventure, Indie, Replayability

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 14 September 2023

Steam: 83/100

Adventure action-roguelike in a dark fantasy setting, which is a prequel to Aeterna Noctis. Taking on the role of the King of Darkness — a mighty, powerful, and...

RWBY: Arrowfell

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Side view, Science fiction, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 November 2022

Steam: 72/100

RWBY: Arrowfell is an arcade action platformer with slasher elements and a side view in the RWBY universe. You will play as four members of Team RWBY — Ruby...

Pocket Bravery

Arcade, Fighting, Online, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 April 2025

Steam: 90/100

A colorful fighting game inspired by classic games of the nineties. The events of the game unfold around Nuno and his comrades who are trying to investigate the...

Titan Attacks!

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 May 2014

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 63/100

This arcade shoot ’em up, presented in a neo-retro style, follows Earth’s last surviving tank commander as they repel an alien invasion and pursue the Titans across...

Unepic

Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Indie, Metroidvania

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 March 2016

Players: 8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Unepic is a side-scrolling action-platformer RPG in a fantasy setting. You will play as Daniel, who, due to strange circumstances, finds himself in the ancient and...

Legend of Raven

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

Game canceled: PlayStation 4 → 2016

Legend of Raven is a side view arcade game mixed with action, fighting and games in the anime or manga genre from the masters from the Circle Edge studio. The main...

Chariot

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 October 2014

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Chariot is a side-scrolling adventure co-op puzzle platformer set in a fantasy setting. Together with a friend, you will have to try on the roles of a beautiful...

Anoxemia

Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Side view, Platformer

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 March 2017

Steam: 53/100

This science-fiction exploration game follows scientist Dr. Bailey, who must collect samples in underwater caves after his submarine crashes, relying on his...

Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure

Adventure, Side view, Indie, Visual novel, Point & Click, Comedy, Hidden Objects

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 1 August 2017

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Demetrios — The BIG Cynical Adventure is a fun visual novel with puzzles and a side view. The main character is a slob living in Paris named Björn Thonen. One...

Typoman

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Logic, Side view, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 21 February 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Typoman is an unusual side-scrolling adventure puzzle platformer. The creators of Typoman were inspired by the biographies of dedicated writers. It will take you on...

Headlander

Arcade, Shooter, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Science fiction, Action, Metroidvania

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 July 2016

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 76/100

This side-scrolling action-adventure is set in a retro-futuristic world where humanity has transferred its minds into robotic bodies and is ruled by a deranged...

Kemono Heroes

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 27 March 2025

Steam: 100/100

Kemono Heroes is a side-scrolling local co-op action fighting game for 1-4 players. You'll choose one of four characters with unique abilities to battle other...

BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma Extend

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 23 October 2015

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 83/100

BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma Extend is a Japanese-style side-scrolling arcade fighting game. The game is an expanded edition of BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma with an...

Rabi-Ribi

Action, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 31 October 2017

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Rabi-Ribi is a Japanese-style 2D side-scrolling action platformer. In the game you will find a huge world to explore, where you will take on the role of a quirky...

Little Orpheus

Action, Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Platformer, Science fiction, Side view, Old school, Walking Simulator, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 13 September 2022

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Little Orpheus is an adventure platformer with puzzle and action elements in the science fiction genre. 1962 NASA is trying to land a man on the moon. Meanwhile, in...

Tricky Towers

Arcade, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Side view, Online, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 2 August 2016

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Tricky Towers is a side-scrolling arcade puzzle game inspired by the popular Tetris. As in the original game, you have to build a tower from familiar figures and...

Ayo the Clown

Role-playing game, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 April 2022

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Ayo the Clown is an adventure platformer with a variety of puzzles and role-playing elements. You have to help the cute clown Ayo in search of his missing dog Bo...

Monster Slayers

Role-playing game, Action, Indie, Side view, Card game, Turn-based

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 May 2018

Steam: 79/100

A turn-based, card-based RPG with roguelike elements follows a hero who joins the Monster Slayers Guild and ventures through the perilous Northern Valley to defeat...

Inkulinati

Strategy, Turn-based, Side view, Medieval era, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 February 2024

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 78/100

The player takes on the role of a medieval illuminator who uses Living Ink to draw and command an army of creatures. On his way to power, he battles numerous...

The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters

Adventure, Horror, Side view, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 19 June 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 74/100

The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a continuation of the horror adventure with survival elements. The game tells the story of a young girl, Mine Park, who, under...

Helheim Hassle

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 20 January 2021

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Helheim Hassle is an adventure game with puzzle elements. The player controls a pacifist Viking named Bjorn, who has a unique ability — he can detach and...

Fall of Porcupine

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Interactive movie, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 June 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Fall of Porcupine is an adventure narrative platformer with a side view about the difficult fate of a medical pigeon. You will have to face the injustice of the...

Terror of Hemasaurus

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Old school

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 5 December 2022

Steam: 91/100

Terror of Hemasaurus is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer with local co-op in a science fiction setting. In the game you have to get used to the role of a...

Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

Side view, Roguelike, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Card game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 September 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

The player explores the fantasy world of Astraea, where he fights against opponents to save the star system. You can choose one of six unique characters, each with...

Gurei

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 23 July 2026

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 77/100

The game follows Rei, a human spirit who must defeat mystical nature entities, Kami, to obtain their power. The game features a dynamic difficulty system: the...

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate

Arcade, Action, Anime / Manga, Beat them all, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 April 2025

Steam: 84/100

A pixel co-op game in which a brave foursome of characters explore parallel worlds to rescue a girl kidnapped by a villain. The battles are made in the form of a...

Devious Dungeon 2

Arcade, Role-playing game, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Side view, Slasher, Dungeons

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 May 2019

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 73/100

This medieval action platformer takes place in a dark castle whose ever-shifting halls conceal monsters, traps, and treasure. The castle is the domain of the...

She Wants Me Dead

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Music game, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 9 December 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 85/100

She Wants Me Dead is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. The main character Max has to jump and dodge the traps that his insidious and evil cat Lula has...

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Best Games in the Side view genre for PlayStation 4