Top 10 Best-selling PS4 Games on the PlayStation Store (November 2016)

Article by George Norman (Cybersecurity Editor)

on 12 Dec 2016

Dishonored 2, Watch Dogs 2, Final Fantasy XV, CoD Infinite Warfare, and plenty of other games were released to the public this November for PC, Mac, Xbox and PlayStation 4.

Focusing on the PlayStation 4 alone, Sony just unveiled the best-selling and most-downloaded PS4 games of the month. Check the top 10 list below.

Top 10 Most-downloaded PS4 Games from the PlayStation Store in November 2016

10. Far Cry Primal
  • Game type – action-adventure video game.
  • Release dateFebruary 2016 for PS4 and Xbox One, March 2016 for PC.
  • Story – the action takes place in the Stone Age, in the prehistoric land of Oros. It is a dangerous place were mammoths, sabertooth tigers, and other dangerous animals live – there are human foes as well. To fight them, you must use fire, your Beast Master abilities, and prehistoric weapons like spears, axes, and bows.


Learn more about Far Cry Primal for PS4.


9. FIFA 17
  • Game type – association football video game.
  • Release dateSeptember 2016 for all supported platforms.
  • Gameplay – FIFA 17 is the first game in the series to use Frostbite, a leading game engine that delivers authentic, true-to-life action.


Learn more about FIFA 17 for PS4.


8. Overwatch: Origins Edition
  • Game type – team-based multiplayer first-person shooter.
  • Release date – May 2016 for all supported platforms.
  • Story – the action in the game takes place in the near future, on Earth. In this future world, teams of soldiers, scientists, adventurers, and oddities clash to control iconic locations. The game features 23 heroes, each with their own unique weapons and abilities.


Learn more about Overwatch for PS4.


7. Watch Dogs 2
  • Game type – open world action-adventure video game.
  • Release date – November 15 for PS4 and Xbox One, November 29 for PC.
  • Story – play as the brilliant young hacker Marcus Holloway and fight the corrupt corporations that are using the ctOS 2.0 operating system to monitor and manipulate citizens on a massive scale. Team up with the Dedsec crew, an elite group of hackers engaged in a quest to shut down the plans of power hungry Blume CTO, Dusan Nemec and restore power to the people.


Learn more about Watch Dogs 2 for PS4.


6. Grand Theft Auto V
  • Game type – open world action-adventure video game.
  • Release date – September 2013 for PS3 and Xbox 360, November 2014 for PS4 and Xbox One, April 2015 for PC.
  • Story – enter the lives of three very different criminals, Michael, Franklin and Trevor, as they risk everything in a series of daring and dangerous heists that could set them up for life.


Learn more about GTA V for PS4.


5. Star Wars Battlefront
  • Game type – action shooter video game.
  • Release date – November 2015 for PS4, Xbox One and PC.
  • Story – fight for the Rebellion or Empire in a wide variety of multiplayer matches for up to 40 players, or in exciting challenges inspired by the films available solo, split-screen or through online co-op.


Learn more about Star Wars Battlefront for PS4.


4. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
  • Game type – open world action role-playing video game.
  • Release date – October 2016.
  • Story – winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features like remastered art and effects, volumetric god rays, dynamic depth of field, screen-space reflections, and even mods.


Learn more about Skyrim Special Edition for PS4.


3. Final Fantasy XV
  • Game type – open world action role-playing video game.
  • Release date – November 29 for Xbox One and PS4.
  • Story – Prince Noctis is advised by news reports that his homeland has been invaded and that he, his loved one and his father King Regis, have been slain at the hands of the enemy. So Noctis embarks on a quest to uncover the truth and reclaim his homeland.


Learn more about Final Fantasy XV for PS4.


2. Battlefield 1
  • Game type – first-person shooter; the 14th title in the Battlefield franchise, but the 1st to be based on WW1.
  • Release date – October 21 for PC, Xbox One and PS4.
  • Story – experience the origins of modern warfare where the old world was destroyed, giving way to the new one. Use the innovative, modern weaponry and vehicles of World War I as you battle across the land, air and sea.


Learn more about Battlefield 1 for PS4.


1. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
  • Game type – first-person shooter video game.
  • Release date – November 4 for PC, Xbox One and PS4.
  • Story – As Captain Reyes, a Tier 1 Special Operations pilot turned Commander, you must lead the remaining coalition forces against a relentless enemy, while trying to overcome the deadly, extreme environments of space.


Learn more about Infinite Warfare for PS4.

Click here to see Sony’s extended top 20 most-downloaded PS4 games from the PlayStation Store this November.

Sony's PlayStation Europe blog has a slightly different list of best-selling PS4 games this November. The top 2 games on this list remain the same though: Battlefield 1 and Infinite Warfare.


In related news…

Sony added Red Dead Redemption and Undead Nightmare to PlayStation Now, the gaming service that provides access to a library of more than 450 games, allowing you to stream these games to your PC or PlayStation 4.

In Red Dead Redemption, you play as John Marston, a former outlaw who is forced to pick up his guns again and go hunt down the gang of criminals he once called friends. You’ll get to explore the sprawling expanses of the American West and Mexico, complete with Old West saloons, cacti-ridden dunes, unforgettable characters, and epic gun fights.

In Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare, you keep playing as your favorite outlaw, John Marston. But this time, you won’t be fighting bad guys, you’ll be fighting zombies. The American frontier has been overrun by deranged hordes of zombies. You have to survive in this zombie infested world, find the plague's cause, and cure Marston’s wife and son.



Get started with PlayStation Now.



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