The 20 Best PlayStation 4 Games of 2016

by Jason Dietz, Metacritic Features Editor – December 20, 2016

Below are the highest-scoring games released for Sony's PlayStation 4 console between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2016. Games are ranked by Metascore prior to rounding, and any titles with fewer than 7 reviews from professional critics are excluded.

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88 Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

This indie PlayStation VR title (previously released for PC and Android) is a multiplayer puzzler, with players needing to cooperate to defuse a series of procedurally generated bombs. (And, yes, despite the multiplayer aspect, only one VR headset is needed, making it what one reviewer described as "the perfect VR party game.")

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