The Best Open-world Games for Playstation 4 - Page 3

Update : Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land added at rank #11.
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DYSMANTLE (2021)

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DYSMANTLE is a post-apocalyptic open-world game where you explore a world inhabited by nasty and vile creatures. Craft permanent weapons, tools, outfits, and trinkets, farm plants, cook delicious recipes, and solve puzzles to gain upgrades. With over 99% of everything breakable for materials, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy the bittersweet apocalypse and thrive in a dangerous world.


What we like:
  • Progression system is nice
  • Unique story with nice plot twist
  • Great feedback when hitting stuff
  • Cathartic to destroy everything
  • Good value for amount of content
What could be improved:
  • Crafting system is too grindy
  • Building feels like an afterthought
  • Travel is painfully slow
  • Lack of purpose for building and sleeping

  • zombies
  • survival
  • crafting
  • open-world
  • post-apocalyptic
  • beast
  • rpg

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One

You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.


  • rpg
  • open-world
  • fantasy
  • card
  • combat
  • story
  • fight
  • adventure
  • mature

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Sonic Frontiers (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

Sonic Frontiers is a 3D platformer that changes the classic Sonic formula with large-scale, open-ended islands for Sonic to explore. Players are tasked with collecting collectibles, solving puzzles and playing minigames to move the story forward. The game also includes a dedicated skill tree full of new moves, bombastic boss sequences and an exceptional soundtrack.


What we like:
  • Open world exploration
  • Fun traversal mechanics
  • Solid combat
  • Intuitive level design
  • Great soundtrack
  • Darker narrative ambitions than traditional Sonic games
What could be improved:
  • Rough textures
  • Popping in visuals
  • No colorblind modes or remappable controls

  • platform
  • open-world
  • boss
  • boss-fight
  • classic
  • exploration
  • open-zone

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TerraTech (2018)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One Mac OS Linux

TerraTech is the perfect game for creative kids who love to build their own vehicles and explore a randomly generated world. Construct powerful machines, bases, and weapons to defend against rival miners, gather resources, and improve your standing with the Mining Corporations. Explore treacherous mountain ranges, luscious grasslands, and huge deserts while building and creating your own unique style. The gameplay is fun and intuitive, and the simplistic graphics don't require high-end hardware.


What we like:
  • Fun and intuitive gameplay
  • Creative freedom with lots of room for your own style
  • Enticing game with interesting mechanics
  • Simplistic graphics don't require high-end hardware
  • Provides a unique and addictive experience
What could be improved:
  • Feels empty with repetitive fetch quests
  • Lack of big updates
  • Multiplayer needs a lot of work

  • sandbox
  • building
  • crafting
  • open-world
  • construction
  • vehicle
  • survival
  • robots
  • physics
  • early-access
  • exploration
  • funny-looking
  • online
  • vehicles

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Grow: Song of The Evertree (2021)

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Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

Grow: Song of the Evertree is an awe-inducing experience firmly planted between an adventure game and a sweet casual farm game. The game is beautiful with opportunities to explore the world around you and keep it casual with the gameplay, whilst feeding you the story. You get to customize your character and go on a journey to save the Evertree and nurture the world back to health from the Withering. You even get your very own sweet dragon companion!


What we like:
  • Beautiful art style & music
  • Customizable character
  • Relaxed gameplay
  • Dragon companion
  • Non-binary characters supported
  • No punishment or rush for doing things wrong
What could be improved:
  • Slow going
  • Not strictly accessible in terms of customization options

  • farming
  • simulation
  • city-building
  • sandbox
  • open-world
  • exploration
  • wholesome
  • world-crafting
  • management
  • relaxing
  • cute
  • agriculture
  • colourful
  • life
  • adventure

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Days Gone (2019)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows

In Days Gone, you're Deacon St. John, a former outlaw biker fighting for survival in a post-pandemic wilderness. Scavenge, craft, and face off against vicious gangs and hordes of Freakers. Navigate a dynamic world, enjoy the compelling story, and experience the thrill of combat. Are you ready to take on the challenge?


What we like:
  • Immersive gameplay
  • Captivating storyline
  • Fluid combat system
  • Unique zombie hordes
  • Dynamic world with changing weather
What could be improved:
  • Technical issues and bugs
  • Occasional framerate drops
  • Confusing game mechanics
  • Lengthy gameplay

  • zombies
  • open-world
  • post-apocalyptic
  • survival
  • stealth
  • crafting

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Riders Republic (2021)

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Playstation 4 stadia Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 PC Windows

Become the next skate legend in Riders Republic! Explore iconic US national parks, master unique tricks, and compete in real-time multiplayer events. With a mix of sports and a vibrant open world, the game offers endless customization and replayability. Don't miss out on this ultimate sports paradise!


What we like:
  • Incredible mix of activities
  • Vast open world
  • Tons of unlockables and collectibles
  • Fun multiplayer races
  • Beautiful graphics
What could be improved:
  • Performance can be weak
  • Some content requires additional purchase

  • sport
  • open-world
  • racing
  • multiplayer

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Genshin Impact (2020)

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IOS iPhone Xbox One Playstation 5 Android PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 4

Limited-Time Area: Golden Apple Archipelago. New Outfits: Update to the Dressing Room


  • open-world
  • rpg
  • dungeon
  • combat
  • exploration
  • anime
  • japanese
  • adventure
  • stamina

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Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018)

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PC Windows stadia Xbox One Playstation 4

Step into the rugged heartland of America in Red Dead Redemption 2. As an outlaw on the run, you'll rob, steal, and fight to survive while being pursued by federal agents and bounty hunters. Make choices that test your loyalty and discover a fully-featured online world where you can take on various roles and create your own path. With enhanced graphics and technical features, immerse yourself in this massive and detailed world and experience the Wild West like never before.

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What we like:
  • Profound experience
  • Incredible atmosphere
  • Fantastic characters and storytelling
  • High-quality product from start to finish
  • Amazing voice acting and soundtrack
  • Stunning visuals and attention to detail
  • Lively and immersive open world
What could be improved:
  • Tedious to pick up things

  • open-world
  • horses
  • western
  • cover
  • shooter
  • heist
  • narrative
  • story
  • sandbox

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Mafia II Classic (2020)

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PC Windows Playstation 4

Vito Scaletta has started to make a name for himself on the streets of Empire Bay as someone who can be trusted to get a job done. Together with his buddy Joe, he is working to prove himself to the Mafia, quickly escalating up the family ladder with crimes of larger reward, status and consequence… the life as a wise guy isn’t quite as...


  • open-world
  • crime
  • cover
  • driving
  • remake
  • shooter
  • 1950s
  • story
  • classic
  • drama

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