Shadow of the Colossus: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts
Shadow of the Colossus (2005): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

Shadow of the Colossus (2005) is a platform, puzzle, adventure video game developed by Team Ico, available on PS2. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 89/100 on IGDB.
What is Shadow of the Colossus about?
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.
Key details
Shadow of the Colossus was released in 2005 and supports single player. Platforms: PS2. Developer: Team Ico.
Should you play Shadow of the Colossus?
With a 89/100 aggregate score, Shadow of the Colossus ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of game is Shadow of the Colossus?
Shadow of the Colossus is a platform, puzzle, adventure game by Team Ico, released in 2005.
What platforms is Shadow of the Colossus on?
Shadow of the Colossus is available on PS2.
Is Shadow of the Colossus good?
Shadow of the Colossus has an aggregate score of 89/100 from critics and players on IGDB.



