The Best Unforgiving Games for Playstation 4

Update : Exophobia added at rank #2.
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Will You Snail? (2022)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch

A unique platformer where an evil AI predicts your movement. Dodge AI-spawned traps, solve optional puzzles and uncover the dark secrets of the simulation.


  • platform
  • unforgiving
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • precision
  • 2d
  • fast-paced
  • scroller
  • short
  • comedy
  • puzzle
  • non-linear
  • funny
  • story

2

Exophobia (2024)

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

Explore and fight your way through a crashed human spaceship infested with relentless hordes of aliens as you become more powerful with exciting weapon upgrades and powerups in this retro inspired first-person shooter.


  • first-person
  • shooter
  • unforgiving
  • metroidvania
  • fps
  • boomer
  • action-adventure
  • combat
  • retro
  • reflexes
  • aliens
  • stylized
  • pixel
  • space
  • colourful

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FLASHOUT 3 (2022)

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Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

FLASHOUT IS BACK! Where high speed meets high stakes. Where unforgiving combat, loud electronic music and addictive boosts of adrenaline mix up to separate winners from losers. Where gravitation is nothing more than an empty word. Take part in an exciting, head-to-head fight to the finish!


  • racing
  • unforgiving
  • auto
  • cyberpunk
  • tutorial
  • 3d
  • immersive
  • bullet-hell
  • simulation
  • split-screen
  • flight
  • driving
  • vr

4

Help Will Come Tomorrow (2020)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One Linux

In an uninhabitable Siberian wilderness, in a wake of October Revolution, a group of passengers survives the mysterious catastrophe of Trans-Siberian railway train. They must endure in a harsh ice-clad climate until rescue arrives. Facing many dangers, their own weaknesses and, their own prejudice.


  • survival
  • unforgiving
  • rogue-like
  • resource-management
  • immersive
  • choices
  • narration
  • simulation
  • political
  • historical
  • atmospheric
  • management
  • strategy
  • crafting
  • story

5

Climber: Sky is the Limit (2022)

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

Climber: Sky is the Limit is a mountain walking simulator game where you become a winter climber. To succeed you need to plan the trip, prepare appropriate equipment, face extreme weather conditions and survive. Only the sky is the limit!


  • immersive
  • unforgiving
  • experience
  • snow
  • survival
  • management
  • simulation
  • nature
  • resource-management
  • choices
  • walking-simulator
  • inventory
  • sport
  • replay-value
  • atmospheric

6

Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles (2020)

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Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Xbox One PC Windows Linux

Experience an immersive and horrifying episodic single-player survival horror nightmare. Trapped alone in a desolate manor and hunted by monstrous foes, you will need to scrounge for supplies, manage your resources, solve puzzles and battle the undead to survive.


  • survival-horror
  • unforgiving
  • roguevania
  • pve
  • lore
  • tps
  • horror

7

Gravitators (2021)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Gravitators is a twin stick shooter game where you pilot ships and complete mission objectives to secure the future of humankind. Defend the Earth and travel through the galaxy to repel a relentless alien invasion.


  • twin-stick
  • unforgiving
  • shooter
  • space
  • top-down
  • sci-fi
  • flight
  • replay-value
  • physics
  • 3-person
  • futuristic
  • 2d
  • difficult
  • colourful
  • shoot-em-up

8

Make The Jump (2021)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 arcade Mac OS

This is a 3D First person hardcore jumping game, where your enemy is TIME! Try to complete all three levels and get a trophy!


  • unforgiving
  • epic
  • attack
  • short
  • time
  • strategy
  • platform
  • fight
  • 3d
  • colourful
  • atmospheric
  • sci-fi
  • single-player
  • ninja
  • fantasy

9

Flatland Vol.2 (2020)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows

In this second episode of the series, Square crosses the most dangerous part of Flatland: the flooded wells. FLATLAND Vol. 2 is a fast-paced hardcore platformer featuring hand-crafted levels and lightning-fast respawns. Run, jump, die, learn, repeat.


  • unforgiving
  • precision
  • platform
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • abstract
  • fast-paced
  • minimalist
  • stealth
  • atmospheric
  • short
  • difficult
  • hardcore

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Flatland: Prologue (2020)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

Flatland: Prologue is a full and original game (not a demo) and also a prequel to Flatland Vol.1. Run as fast and precise as you can through Flatland, a minimalist neon-style world that is about to change forever. A fast-paced hardcore platformer with hand-crafted levels and challenges.


  • unforgiving
  • platform
  • precision
  • minimalist
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • neon
  • short
  • episodic
  • stealth
  • hardcore
  • fast-paced

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