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Stealth games have always held a special place in the hearts of gamers. In the past, the new CEO of PlayStation, Hermen Hulst, shared his top six PS4 games in an interview. The interesting thing about the list compiled by Hulst was the number of stealth games it included.

One genre that stood out among his top 6 games list was stealth-action games. He mentioned thatMetal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Painwas the best stealth game he ever played. He preferred this title in theMetal Gear Solidseries over other stealth games likeHitmanandAssassin’s Creed.
CEO Hermen Hulst’s top 6 PlayStation titles
Hermen Hulst, the CEO of PlayStation, has been an integral part of the gaming industry for years. In 2017,PlayStation Blogcreated a new program called Discover the Creators, where creators will be asked various questions and list their preferred PlayStation games.
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Hulst was tasked with listing his top six all-time favorite PS4 titles. These games left a lasting impression on him, and each one contributed to the rich tapestry of gaming experiences. Before listing his top 6 games, he said the following words:
These are just a few of the many PlayStation 4 games that have managed to excite, impress or disturb me. They’re responsible for some of the most memorable gaming moments I’ve experienced in recent years.

Without further ado, here are Hulst’s top picks:
When discussingThe Phantom Pain, Hulst said-
Hideo Kojima’s parting shot for the franchise is the best stealth-action game I’ve ever played, bar none. A celebration of everything that makes Metal Gear great.
He mentionedMetal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Painagain when listing his topPS4 games with beautiful worlds.The Phantom Pain‘simmersive environment and intricate design left a lasting impression on Hulst. As he put it, this game wasHideo Kojima’s masterpiece within theMetal Gear Solidseries before his departure.

The Phantom Painstill reigns supreme
When discussing stealth games, several titles come to mind, including theAssassin’s Creedseries,Hitman 2,Hitman 3, theSplinter Cellseries, and theMetal Gear Solidseries. Each of these series brings something new and unique to the table, making them a central talking point in the stealth-action genre.
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Among all the stealth-action titles,Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Painalways stands out. Its blend of open-world exploration, intricate storytelling, and deep gameplay mechanics make it a timeless classic. Whether you’re infiltrating enemy bases, recruiting soldiers, or riding a cardboard box down a hill, the game keeps surprising you.
Stealth games continue to evolve and each new entry brings something unique and new. But it is still a testament to Hideo Kojima thatThe Phantom Pain,released in 2015, still holds one of the top spots in the stealth genre.

Shubham Chaurasia
Gaming Writer
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At FandomWire, Shubham has spent over a year diving into the evolving world of live-service, action, and open-world games. Whether it’s the democratic galaxy of Helldivers 2 or finishing enemies in titles like Assassin’s Creed or Ghost of Tsushima, Shubham brings a sharp eye and genuine enthusiasm to everything he writes.When he’s not writing, you’ll probably catch him clutching rounds in Valorant or leaping off virtual cliffs into a pile of enemies for the perfect finisher. Outside of gaming, Shubham recharges by hitting the gym or heading out on long, spontaneous bike rides, always chasing the next open road. No matter the game or the gear, he’s always committed to bringing readers timely, accurate, and engaging updates from across the gaming industry.
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