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Best PlayStation 4 games of 2011
The 23 best PlayStation 4 games released in 2011, ranked from 19,090 critic and player ratings.
The best PlayStation 4 game of 2011 is The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, with a critic score of 94/100 — updated augustus 2026.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose. Play any type of character you can imagine, and do whatever you want; the legendary freedom of choice, storytelling, and adventure of The Elder Scrolls is realized like never before.
94
/100
02
Batman: Arkham City
94
/100
03
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
92
/100
B
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose. Play any type of character you can imagine, and do whatever you want; the legendary freedom of choice, storytelling, and adventure of The Elder Scrolls is realized like never before.
94
/100
02
Batman: Arkham City
94
/100
03
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
92
/100
04
Shadow of the Colossus (2011)
An open-world action/adventure game in which a young wanderer, along with a stolen magical sword and his steed companion, trespasses a cursed land, makes a deal with an ancient being to bring a sacrificial victim back to life, and sets off to fulfill his end of the bargain, which involves tracking down and infiltrating the abodes of sixteen colossi and sacrificing them to achieve his goal.
91
/100
05
B
Bastion
A hack-and-slash RPG featuring a reactive narrator, various unlockable weapons, weapon upgrades, practice mini-games and optional difficulty modifiers, set in an imaginary world in the aftermath of an uncertain apocalypse, in which the player embodies a teenager with a troubled past as he and the narrator work together to rebuild the world out of a persisting hub called the Bastion.
90
/100
06
Jetpack Joyride
90
/100
07
S
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition feature an increased 720p resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio, providing a clearer and wider view of the player's surroundings compared to the original 480p resolution and 4:3 ratio of the PlayStation 2 version. Cutscenes can now be viewed in full-screen or letterboxed format, while online achievements/trophies have been added as well. Most of the additional content from Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance has also been ported in this version, such as the Missions and Snake Tales modes, although the Skateboarding mini-game that was present in the PlayStation 2 version of Substance is absent.
89
/100
08
Sonic CD
Sonic CD (also known as Sonic CD 2011) is a remaster of the original game, adding many new features like widescreen support, improved controls, access to both American and Japanese soundtracks and Tails as an unlockable playable character.
85
/100
09
L.A. Noire
83
/100
10
Terraria
Dig, Fight, Explore, Build: The very world is at your fingertips as you fight for survival, fortune, and glory. Will you delve deep into cavernous expanses in search of treasure and raw materials with which to craft ever-evolving gear, machinery, and aesthetics? Perhaps you will choose instead to seek out ever-greater foes to test your mettle in combat? Maybe you will decide to construct your own city to house the host of mysterious allies you may encounter along your travels? In the World of Terraria, the choice is yours!
81
/100
11
Jamestown: Legend of the Lost Colony
81
/100
12
Assassin's Creed Revelations
80
/100
13
Sonic Generations
77
/100
14
Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
75
/100
15
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken
74
/100
16
World of Tanks
73
/100
17
Tera
73
/100
18
DC Universe Online
72
/100
19
Unepic
68
/100
20
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
66
/100
21
Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
66
/100
22
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
65
/100
23
Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime
33
/100
Shadow of the Colossus (2011)
An open-world action/adventure game in which a young wanderer, along with a stolen magical sword and his steed companion, trespasses a cursed land, makes a deal with an ancient being to bring a sacrificial victim back to life, and sets off to fulfill his end of the bargain, which involves tracking down and infiltrating the abodes of sixteen colossi and sacrificing them to achieve his goal.
91
/100
05
B
Bastion
A hack-and-slash RPG featuring a reactive narrator, various unlockable weapons, weapon upgrades, practice mini-games and optional difficulty modifiers, set in an imaginary world in the aftermath of an uncertain apocalypse, in which the player embodies a teenager with a troubled past as he and the narrator work together to rebuild the world out of a persisting hub called the Bastion.
90
/100
06
Jetpack Joyride
90
/100
07
S
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition feature an increased 720p resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio, providing a clearer and wider view of the player's surroundings compared to the original 480p resolution and 4:3 ratio of the PlayStation 2 version. Cutscenes can now be viewed in full-screen or letterboxed format, while online achievements/trophies have been added as well. Most of the additional content from Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance has also been ported in this version, such as the Missions and Snake Tales modes, although the Skateboarding mini-game that was present in the PlayStation 2 version of Substance is absent.
89
/100
08
Sonic CD
Sonic CD (also known as Sonic CD 2011) is a remaster of the original game, adding many new features like widescreen support, improved controls, access to both American and Japanese soundtracks and Tails as an unlockable playable character.
85
/100
09
L.A. Noire
83
/100
10
Terraria
Dig, Fight, Explore, Build: The very world is at your fingertips as you fight for survival, fortune, and glory. Will you delve deep into cavernous expanses in search of treasure and raw materials with which to craft ever-evolving gear, machinery, and aesthetics? Perhaps you will choose instead to seek out ever-greater foes to test your mettle in combat? Maybe you will decide to construct your own city to house the host of mysterious allies you may encounter along your travels? In the World of Terraria, the choice is yours!
81
/100
11
Jamestown: Legend of the Lost Colony
81
/100
12
Assassin's Creed Revelations
80
/100
13
Sonic Generations
77
/100
14
Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
75
/100
15
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken
74
/100
16
World of Tanks
73
/100
17
Tera
73
/100
18
DC Universe Online
72
/100
19
Unepic
68
/100
20
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
66
/100
21
Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
66
/100
22
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
65
/100
23
Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime
33
/100
FAQ
What is the best PlayStation 4 game of 2011?
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim currently tops the ranking with a score of 94/100 across 4,927 ratings. It holds a B grade from the Tier community — updated augustus 2026.
How is this ranking built?
Games are ranked on their aggregated critic score out of 100, with a minimum vote threshold so a single glowing review never outranks a proven classic; the Tier community's own F-to-S grades are shown alongside each game.