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Shooter, Top-down view, Comics, Roguelike, Science fiction, Slasher, Dungeons

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 31 October 2024

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Dynamic rogue-like shooter set in the universe of The Callisto Protocol. The main action takes place in the "Black Iron" prison colony from the original game...

Hell Clock

Action, Role-playing game, Slasher, Roguelike, Fantasy, Dungeons, Isometric, Demons, Indie, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 9 July 2026

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 82/100

The game takes place in an alternate version of 19th century Brazil, where mysticism and history are intertwined into a dark plot. The player takes on the role of...

BloodRayne: Terminal Cut

Action, Slasher, Adventure, Third-person view, Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 November 2021

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 90/100

BloodRayne: Terminal Cut — updated version of the action-adventure slasher Bloodrayne. The original game has received support for modern gamepads and optimization...

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance 2

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Dungeons

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 20 July 2022

Players: 6/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance 2 is a top-down fantasy action RPG that will take gamers into the fantasy world of Forgotten Realms from the Dungeons & Dragons board...

Hero Siege

Action, Slasher, Hack and slash, Indie, Role-playing game, Online

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 3 April 2026

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 60/100

This pixel-art action RPG with hack-and-slash combat and roguelike elements takes place in Tarethiel, a world besieged by the forces of Hell. The hero battles...

Thymesia

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 August 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 70/100

The setting is a once prosperous kingdom, which, due to an attempt to ban alchemy, quickly plunges into chaos. The main character, a man suffering from amnesia in a...

Soulframe

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Online, MMO, Slasher, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 9.3/10

Free-to-play online action game from the creators of Warframe. The main focus of the game is on melee combat, which is much slower and "heavier" than its...

Diablo 2: Resurrected — Reign of the Warlock

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Slasher, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy, Demons, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 February 2026

The expansion returns to the dark world of Sanctuary, where the forces of the Abyss begin to gain power once again. The familiar campaign retains the atmosphere of...

BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites

Arcade, Side view, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Platformer, Horror, Anime / Manga

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 9 September 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 59/100

BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites — remaster of the dynamic side-scrolling slasher BloodRayne Betrayal, where the main character, the seductive half-breed Rayne...

Afterimage

Metroidvania, Side view, Action, Slasher, Adventure, Anime / Manga

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 25 April 2023

Players: 9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Side view game with non-linear levels. A girl named Renee survived an attack on her home village, but lost her memory. Now she is trying to regain her memories and...

Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel

Action, Isometric, Roguelike, Fantasy, Slasher, Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 3 September 2025

Players: 8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 79/100

The game takes place in dark worlds based on Norse mythology. The protagonist battles waves of enemies to receive the blessings of ancient Viking deities. There are...

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed

Action, Roguelike, Side view, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Role-playing game, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 June 2023

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed is a hardcore side-scrolling action slasher expansion inspired by the Dark Souls series. Two new locations await you, in which there will...

Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition

Action, Shooter, Horror, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 November 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition is an expanded and graphically enhanced version of the original game Devil May Cry 5. Now you will have access to Vergil as a...

Devil May Cry 6

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy, Demons

Not officially announced: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The game continues the iconic action series, focusing on spectacular battles, high speed, and a signature style. The story revolves around a new demonic threat...

BloodRayne: Definitive Collection

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 July 2026

This edition brings together three updated games from the legendary Rayne vampire series: BloodRayne: Revamped, BloodRayne 2: Revamped, and BloodRayne Betrayal...

Gods Eater Burst

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 March 2024

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 71/100

This third-person action game follows humanity’s fight against the Aragami, unknown life-forms that devour everything in their path. The organization Fenrir has...

One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4

Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Slasher, Fighting

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 20 November 2025

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 73/100

One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 is a third-person fighting adventure game in the One Piece series. You can expect to meet familiar characters from popular anime...

Bounty Star

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Combat robots, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 23 October 2025

Players: 9/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Dynamic action set in the post-apocalyptic Wild West about battles with huge humanoid robots. The main character is Clementine (aka Clem), a war veteran and pilot...

Gundam Breaker 4

Action, Shooter, Combat robots, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Slasher

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 August 2024

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 78/100

The player creates his mech from a large number of parts. Battles with opponents take place in online or single-player modes. In this part, you can use two...

Katanaut

Action, Slasher, Platformer, Indie, Roguelike, Side view

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 75/100

A dynamic pixel game set on a huge space station filled with monsters. You need to jump quickly and use a variety of weapons to survive. You can find memory...

Fallen Tear: The Ascension

Action, Slasher, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Exploration, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 71/100

An adventure metroidvania set in the fantasy world of Raoah, where your chosen allies and relationships with them affect your combat style and exploration. As the...

LIZARDS MUST DIE 2

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

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 August 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Continuation of the humorous action about the great exploits of the Ancient Rus in the war with lizards. The events of the game take place in the world of...

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land

Adventure, Action, Exploration, Third-person view, Slasher, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Open world, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 21 March 2025

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 79/100

The story of the journey in which Yumi and her companions are faced with their own memories and continue to go forward, despite the tests. The world of the game is...

Dauntless

Role-playing game, Online, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Hunting / Fishing, Slasher, Crafting

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 2 December 2021

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 18/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Dauntless is a free-to-play cooperative action RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. You will be able to play as the so-called killers traveling...

Warhammer: Chaosbane

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 November 2020

Players: 2.8/10

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Warhammer: Chaosbane is a dynamic action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in the Warhammer fantasy universe. You are about to plunge into the Old...

Scarlet Nexus

Anime / Manga, Slasher, Action, Third-person view, Adventure, Role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 24 June 2021

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Scarlet Nexus is a colorful adventure slasher game with a third-person view in the Japanese style from the creators of the Tales of series. In the distant future...

Shadow Warrior 3

Shooter, First-person view, Slasher, Action, Adventure, Comedy

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 1 March 2022

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Shadow Warrior 3 is a dynamic action game with a first-person view. This time, Lo Wang and his former employer Orochi Zilla must save the world from an ancient...

BloodRayne 2: Terminal Cut

Adventure, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 February 2022

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 77/100

BloodRayne 2: Terminal Cut is an updated version of the action-adventure slasher BloodRayne 2. The original game has received support for modern gamepads and...

UnGodly

Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Free game, Open world, Fantasy, Slasher

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

The player controls a group of chosen individuals tasked with saving the world from darkness. During battle, players can switch between heroes to combine their...

God of War Trilogy Remake

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2028

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Reimagining the classic trilogy about Kratos, combining the first three parts of the series in updated technical execution. The story of the Spartan warrior who...

GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Combat robots, Science fiction, Space, Adventure, Role-playing game

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 5 March 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Dynamic action in a new interpretation of the Gundam universe, combining large-scale mech battles and a cinematic story. Humanity faces a mysterious threat capable...

Lost Soul Aside

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Fantasy, Adventure, Role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 August 2025

Players: 9/10

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Role action in fantasy setting, inspired by Final Fantasy XV and Ninja Gaiden. The events of the game will tell about the former Templar of Kaiser, which made the...

Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Slasher

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 22 June 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 49/100

Metacritic: 56/100

Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance is a cooperative action role-playing game with a third-person view in the fantasy universe of Dungeons & Dragons. The game will...

Prince of Persia: Dark Babylon

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Not officially announced: PlayStation 5 → 2029

Anticipation Rating: 8.2/10

Continuation of the legendary series, the action of which takes place after the third part Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones in an alternative, "almost...

City of Ashes

Action, Fighting, Slasher, Third-person view, Sports game, Post-apocalyptic, Roguelike, Exploration

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A post-apocalyptic game, the action of which takes place on the streets and in the destroyed buildings of the city. The former MMA fighter tried to survive with his...

Legacy of Kain: Defiance

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Slasher

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 16 September 2025

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This third-person fantasy action-adventure follows two vampires: Kain, an all-powerful demigod, and Raziel, a demonic angel of death. They travel through a world...

DEADCRAFT

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Action, Slasher, Survival, Zombies

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 May 2022

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 76/100

DEADCRAFT is a post-apocalyptic zombie survival game with a top-down view from the creators of Daemon X Machina and Doraemon: Story of Seasons. The main...

Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy, Slasher

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 October 2024

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 34/100

Metacritic: 82/100

The add-on continues the plot of the main game — in "Vessel of Hate" gamers go to a new region called Nahantu, where they will reveal Mephisto's insidious...

Gungrave G.O.R.E: Blood Heat

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Shooter

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

A revamped version of the action Gungrave G.O.R.E continues the traditions of the Gungrave series. The story once again revolves around a legendary shooter...

Lady Death Demonicron

Action, Slasher, Beat them all, Indie, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 31 August 2026

Steam: 47/100

Cooperative action-slasher in the spirit of arcade fighters from the 1990s. Lady Death embarks on a journey through time and reality, where she must cut through...

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Best Games in the Slasher genre for PlayStation 5