Shadow of the Colossus (2005)
| All time rank: | 11 of 1,000 |
| 2000s rank: | 3 of 269 |
| 2005 rank: | 2 of 28 |
| List appearances: | 75 lists |
| Developer: | Team Ico |
| Platform: | PlayStation 2 |
| Genre: | Action-Adventure |
| Series: | Ico |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| IGDB: | IGDB |
| HowLongToBeat: |
HowLongToBeat
Main: ~10h
Main+Extra: ~12h
100%: ~21h
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Source Lists
All time
56
2025
Dexerto
2025
Indy100
2025
Multiplayer.it
2025
Rolling Stone
2024
Dexerto
2024
Moustique
2023
British GQ
2023
Digital Trends
2023
GLHF
2022
GLHF
2022
IGN
2021
GamesRadar+
2020
GAMINGbible
2020
GQ Spain
2020
Hardcore Gaming 101
2020
Slant Magazine
2019
IGN
2019
Popular Mechanics
2018
Game Informer
2018
GamesTM
The 200 Greatest Games of All Time
#16
2018
Hyper
The 200 Games You Must Play
#1
2018
IGN
2018
Slant Magazine
2017
Edge
The 100 Greatest Videogames
#40
2017
Gamereactor
2017
Jeuxvideo
2017
Polygon
2016
Digitally Downloaded
2016
Gameswelt
2016
Power Up Gaming
2015
Edge
2015
GamesRadar+
2015
GamesTM
2015
IGN
2014
GamesRadar+
2014
Popular Mechanics
2014
Slant Magazine
2013
EP Daily
2013
GamesRadar+
2013
GamingBolt
2013
NA
1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
#1
2012
G4
2012
GamesRadar+
2012
Gameswelt
2012
Time
2011
GamesRadar+
2011
Jeuxvideo
2010
FHM
2010
GamesTM
2010
The Phoenix
2009
Edge
2009
Empire
2009
Game Informer
2009
Jeux Video Network
2007
Edge
2007
IGN
Decade
6
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Guardian | The 15 greatest video games of the 00s – ranked! | 11 |
| 2010 | CNN | The top 10 video games of the past decade | 1 |
| 2010 | GamePlayer.se | Decenniets bästa spel | 17 |
| 2009 | Complex | The 100 Best Video Games and PC Games From the 2000s | 35 |
| 2009 | Destructoid | The Top 50 Videogames of the Decade | 1 |
| 2009 | Paste | The 20 Best Video Games of the Decade | 4 |
2021
The Guardian
2010
CNN
2010
GamePlayer.se
2009
Complex
2009
Destructoid
2009
Paste
Miscellaneous
9
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rolling Stone | The 25 Best PlayStation 2 Games of All Time | 4 |
| 2024 | 3DJuegos | Los 20 mejores juegos de PS2 | 4 |
| 2024 | IGN | The 100 Best PlayStation Games of All Time | 4 |
| 2023 | Edge | The 100 Greatest Games of Edge's Lifetime | 17 |
| 2023 | IGN | The Best PS2 Games Of All Time | 3 |
| 2020 | Humo | De 50 beste games van de 21ste eeuw | 31 |
| 2019 | The Guardian | The 50 best video games of the 21st century | 30 |
| 2016 | Goomba Stomp | The 20 Best Games of the Century (So Far…) | 8 |
| 2010 | IGN | Best of the Decade | 2 |
2025
Rolling Stone
2024
3DJuegos
2024
IGN
2023
Edge
The 100 Greatest Games of Edge's Lifetime
#17
2023
IGN
2020
Humo
2019
The Guardian
2016
Goomba Stomp
2010
IGN
End of year
4
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Goomba Stomp | The Best Games of the 2000s (2005) | 2 |
| 2010 | IGN | Best of the Decade (2005) | 1 |
| 2006 | D.I.C.E. Awards | Game of the Year 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | Game Developers Choice Awards | GDCA Game of the Year 2005 | 1 |
2021
Goomba Stomp
2010
IGN
2006
D.I.C.E. Awards
2006
Game Developers Choice Awards