Reviews, critic scores and player ratings for PlayStation games. 64 reviews
Resident Evil 4 redefined the survival horror genre with its innovative gameplay and detailed character design, earning critical acclaim across multiple platforms. Critics praised its voice acting and improved weapon variety, though the PC port faced some technical issues.
Portal 2 is a critically acclaimed sequel that builds on the original's mechanics, offering expanded gameplay and a deeper narrative. Critics praise its innovative puzzles, engaging characters, and cooperative mode, though some note minor flaws in pacing and length.
Terraria is a highly praised sandbox game that offers extensive exploration, crafting, and combat. Critics and players alike have lauded its replayability and deep content, though some have noted its steep learning curve.
Valorant, a tactical shooter from Riot Games, draws comparisons to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Overwatch. Critics praise its refined gameplay and unique character abilities, but also note issues with its toxic voice communication system and anti-cheat software.
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories offers a compact, yet deeply engaging experience on portable devices, praised by critics for its gameplay and storytelling, though some noted technical issues on certain platforms.
Call of Duty: World at War delivers a gritty and intense World War II experience, praised for its co-op mode and multiplayer, but criticized for its narrative inconsistencies and lack of innovation.
The Sims 4 received mixed reviews upon release, praised for its improved graphics and intuitive tools but criticized for missing features and frequent glitches. Critics and players noted the game's stripped-down content compared to previous titles, though many appreciated the emotion and multitasking systems.
Far Cry 3 offers a captivating blend of open-world exploration and engaging combat, set against a backdrop of a lush tropical island. While praised for its storytelling and characters, the game faces criticism for narrative inconsistencies and cultural insensitivity.
Grand Theft Auto 2 received mixed reviews upon release, with critics praising its soundtrack and inventive missions but criticizing its graphics and gameplay.
Stardew Valley is a farming simulation game that offers a charming and engaging experience, praised for its gameplay, narrative, and character development. Critics and players alike appreciate the game's relaxing and rewarding gameplay loop, though some find the early hours tedious.
The Sims 2 builds upon the success of its predecessor, offering an expanded world and deeper simulation mechanics. Critics praised its innovative features and engaging gameplay, while players noted some technical issues and repetitive elements.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 received universal acclaim for its gripping single-player campaign and groundbreaking multiplayer mode, though some critics noted its lack of innovation and short campaign length.
Red Dead Redemption is a critically acclaimed action-adventure game that immerses players in a richly detailed Wild West setting, praised for its narrative depth, gameplay mechanics, and visual fidelity.
Mafia, released in 2002, was praised for its realistic and serious approach to the open-world genre, offering a larger cityscape and more varied transportation options compared to contemporaries like Grand Theft Auto III. However, the console versions received less favorable reviews than the PC version.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is a critically acclaimed action role-playing game that offers a vast, immersive world and a compelling narrative, though it faces criticism for technical issues and a lack of innovation.
Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game that offers deep gameplay and historical immersion, making it a standout in its genre.
BioShock, a first-person shooter with rich narrative and political undertones, received widespread acclaim for its immersive gameplay and artistic world-building. Critics praised its engaging story and innovative gameplay, though some noted issues with the Vita-Chambers system and repetitive combat.
The Sims 3 received widespread acclaim for its innovative features and engaging gameplay, though some critics noted issues with certain versions.
Doom, released in 1993, revolutionized the gaming industry with its innovative multiplayer and shareware distribution, earning critical acclaim and commercial success. Critics praised its addictive gameplay and groundbreaking graphics, while players noted its impact on the development of the FPS genre.
Undertale, a role-playing game with a unique combat system and compelling narrative, has garnered universal acclaim from critics for its innovative gameplay and storytelling.
The Sims, a life simulation game, received universal acclaim for its open-ended gameplay and humor. Critics praised its user-friendly interface and detailed graphics, while players noted its ability to attract casual and female gamers.
The Last of Us is a critically acclaimed action-adventure game that excels in storytelling, character development, and gameplay mechanics. Critics praise its emotional depth, visual and audio design, and innovative combat system.
Assassin's Creed blends historical intrigue with stealth gameplay, offering a mix of praise for its innovative social stealth concept and criticism for repetitive missions and technical issues.
Cyberpunk 2077, highly anticipated and critically praised for its immersive world and story depth, faces significant criticism for performance issues on consoles. Critics and players offer a mixed bag of praise and disappointment, making it a divisive title.