Action · 2016
The Last Guardian
The Last Guardian is a brainchild of Fumito Ueda, who also created Shadow of the Colossus. The game spent almost a decade in development before it was complete. The Last Guardian is defined by its spectacular mountain landscapes, eerie music, and a heartwarming mood. The main protagonist is a nameless boy, who is kept…
Key facts
- Released
- 25 October 2016
- Genre
- Action · Puzzle
- Length
- ≈ 13 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PlayStation
- Studio
- SIE Japan Studio, Team Ico
- Publisher
- Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Critics
- Metacritic 82
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Action" vibe
- ≈ 13h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat The Last Guardian?
Expect about 13 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play The Last Guardian with friends?
No, The Last Guardian is a single-player experience.
What platforms is The Last Guardian on?
The Last Guardian is available on PlayStation.
Is The Last Guardian a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 82.
What games are like The Last Guardian?
In the same spirit: Dreams, Figment 2: Creed Valley and Shadow of the Colossus.



