Side view 2015 for PlayStation 4 — top best games in the Side view genre

Broken Age - a game in the Side view genre

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Point & Click, Comedy

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 April 2015

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Broken Age is an exciting point-and-click side-scrolling adventure from the author of Full Throttle and Grim Fandango. The game will tell two parallel developing...

Limbo

Action, Horror, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 24 February 2015

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 88/100

A dark adventure platformer built on the atmosphere of silence, loneliness, and constant danger. The story tells about a boy who sets out to find his missing...

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 21 April 2015

Players: 8/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is an old-school pixelated platformer about Shovel Knight, who must destroy his enemies to save his beloved and defeat the evil...

N++

Arcade, Indie, Side view, Action, Parkour

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 July 2015

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 85/100

N++ is a side-scrolling platformer set in a science-fiction world where success depends on controlling momentum. The player navigates obstacles, evades hostile...

Axiom Verge

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Metroidvania, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 March 2015

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Axiom Verge is a side-scrolling pixel action platformer set in a sci-fi setting. You will play the role of a scientist who, due to an accident, finds himself in a...

Knock-knock

Arcade, Horror, Logic, Indie, Side view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 September 2015

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Knock-knock is an adventure puzzle game with horror elements and a side view. In the depths of a dense forest there is a wooden house. A man lives in this house...

Skullgirls: 2nd Encore

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Indie, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 May 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Skullgirls: 2nd Encore is an expanded version of a dynamic arcade fighting game with a side view in an anime style. The game features many interesting female...

VVVVVV

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 August 2015

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 85/100

VVVVVV is an arcade indie platformer with a side view. You play as the fearless leader of a team of dimension explorers who have crashed and lost contact with each...

Whispering Willows

Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 June 2015

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Whispering Willows is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a mysterious mansion. The plot centers on Elena Elkhorn. She goes to the estate in search...

Leo's Fortune

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 8 September 2015

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Leo's Fortune is an arcade indie platformer. Complete 24 levels of this colorful game. Solve puzzles and avoid dangerous...

Guns, Gore & Cannoli

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 8 December 2015

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Guns, Gore & Cannoli is a 2D arcade action shooter inspired by 1970s exploitation and grindhouse films, classic gangster movies, and old-school arcade...

Nova-111

Adventure, In real time, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Side view, Science fiction, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 August 2015

Steam: 79/100

This science-fiction adventure combines puzzles with a mix of turn-based and real-time gameplay. After a failed scientific experiment, a ship’s pilot travels across...

Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows

Arcade, DLC, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 17 September 2015

Players: 10/10

Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows — You play as the Plague Knight, a villainous master of alchemy, on his own adventure. Using his maniacal scientific mind...

Apotheon

Action, Beat them all, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 3 February 2015

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Apotheon — A fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer. The main character Nikandreos will have to climb Mount Olympus to gain the power of the gods. Only...

Mega Man Legacy Collection

Arcade, Collection, Futurism (Future), Platformer, Action, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 August 2015

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Mega Man Legacy Collection is a collection of legendary side-view arcade action platformers about Mega Man. The collection includes the first six 8-bit Mega Man...

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...

Penarium

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Action, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 September 2015

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 72/100

This 2D arena platforming game is set in a sinister circus where contestants must entertain a cruel crowd. Willy tries to survive the show by running, jumping and...

Little Big Planet 3: The Journey Home

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 July 2015

Players: 7.7/10

Little Big Planet 3: The Journey Home is a side view arcade game with a hint of puzzle from the masters from Sumo Digital and XDev Studio Europe. The main publisher...

Ultra Street Fighter 4

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 May 2015

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Ultra Street Fighter 4 is the most complete edition of the arcade side-scrolling fighting game Street Fighter 4. The game brings significant changes to the balance...

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 13 March 2015

Players: 5.4/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer that is the spiritual successor to 1987's Great Giana Sisters for the Commodore 64...

Nihilumbra

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 27 January 2015

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Nihilumbra is a platform puzzle game developed by BeautiFun Games that will take you into a world of unusual adventures and abstract inclination. You will play as a...

Mortal Kombat X: Kombat Pack

Arcade, Fighting, DLC, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 14 April 2015

Players: 8.4/10

Mortal Kombat X: Kombat Pack — addition to the side-view arcade fighting game Mortal Kombat X. Now you can participate in fights as the nightmare Jason...

Earth's Dawn

Arcade, Role-playing game, Slasher, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Action, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 October 2016

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Earth's Dawn is a 3D side-scrolling arcade slasher game with a Japanese style and a futuristic setting. The events of the game tell about the struggle of humanity...

Bridge

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 August 2015

Steam: 85/100

Bridge is a side view arcade game with a hint of puzzle from the developers from The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild studio. The main publishers of the game are...

Tembo the Badass Elephant

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 July 2015

Players: 1/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This 2D side-scrolling platformer follows an attack by the PHANTOM organization on Shell City. When the National Army struggles to contain the enemy’s war machines...

Curses 'N Chaos

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 August 2015

Steam: 64/100

This 2D side-view arcade action game follows bounty hunters Lea and Leo, cursed by the Wizard King. Monsters and the Grim Reaper pursue them, and the only way to...

Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends

Arcade, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 December 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 59/100

Set in the Kung Fu Panda universe, this fighting game centers on a tournament where warriors compete for honor and glory. Po, Tigress, Monkey, Tai Lung, Master...

Never Alone: Foxtales

Arcade, DLC, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Indie, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 July 2015

Steam: 83/100

An expansion for Never Alone, in which Nuna and Fox travel across the waters of Northwest Alaska to rescue a new friend. The companions paddle a sealskin canoe...

Xeodrifter

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 1 September 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This side-scrolling metroidvania follows an interstellar drifter exploring a small cluster of four planets in the Omega sector. After a collision with a rogue...

Pumped BMX +

Arcade, Side view, Motorcycle racing, Sports game, Bicycles, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 September 2015

Steam: 85/100

Pumped BMX + — A fun side-scrolling arcade game dedicated to stunts on BMX bikes. You will find many different levels where you can combine various tricks and...

Starwhal: Just the Tip

Arcade, Fighting, Indie, Side view, Online, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 24 February 2015

Players: 5.8/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Starwhal: Just the Tip is a side-scrolling multiplayer arcade fighting game featuring exciting space battles between narwhals, cetacean mammals armed with a long...

Zombie Vikings

Arcade, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Action, Adventure, Zombies

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 1 September 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 64/100

This side-scrolling action adventure follows a band of zombie Vikings sent to recover Odin’s lost eye. The heroes travel through fantastical worlds, fighting...

Super TIME Force

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Shooter

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 1 September 2015

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Super TIME Force is a platform shooter in which a fighter battles across different eras and manipulates time. The player can rewind events and choose when to return...

J-STARS Victory VS+

Arcade, Fighting, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 June 2015

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 61/100

A side-scrolling arcade fighter featuring characters from manga and anime. Players fight as familiar heroes and progress through JUMP World, exploring environments...

Funk of Titans

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Music game, Casual game, Action, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 9 January 2015

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 43/100

Funk of Titans is a side-scrolling arcade platformer. Funk is the music of the gods. Zeus, the father of them all, created and shared it with the rest of the...

Overruled!

Arcade, Online, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 September 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 60/100

A side-scrolling multiplayer brawler where players change the rules and objectives in the middle of a match. The winner is the player with the most points, but the...

SkyScrappers

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 November 2015

Steam: 66/100

SkyScrappers is a classic side-scrolling arcade game. In the game you have to run and jump, and the main task is to get to the top of a destructible building. Co-op...

Dariusburst Chronicle Saviours

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 2 December 2015

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Dariusburst Chronicle Saviours is a side-view arcade shoot 'em up in a futuristic setting. Playing as a space fighter pilot, we have to destroy countless crowds of...

Peanuts Movie: Snoopy's Grand Adventure

Arcade, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 November 2015

Metacritic: 60/100

Peanuts Movie: Snoopy's Grand Adventure is a fun arcade game with a side view, dedicated to the release of the cartoon "Snoopy and the Little Thing at the Movies...

Exist Archive: The Other Side of the Sky

Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 October 2016

Metacritic: 69/100

Exist Archive: The Other Side of the Sky...

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Best Games in the Side view genre of 2015 for PlayStation 4