Chrono Trigger (1995)

All time rank: 31 of 1,000
1990s rank: 10 of 276
1995 rank: 1 of 20
List appearances: 68 lists
Developers: Bird Studio, Square
Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Genre: Role-Playing
Series: Chrono
Wikipedia: Wikipedia
IGDB: IGDB
HowLongToBeat: HowLongToBeat
Main: ~23h
Main+Extra: ~27h
100%: ~43h
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Chrono Trigger

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All time 59
2025 Dexerto
These are the 100 best games of all time #54
2025 Multiplayer.it
I 100 migliori videogiochi della storia #18
2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Greatest Video Games of All Time #40
2024 Dexerto
These are the 100 best games of all time #50
2023 British GQ
The 100 greatest video games of all time, ranked by experts #42
2023 Digital Trends
The 50 best video games of all time #23
2023 GLHF
The best 100 games of all time, ranked #14
2022 Gamereactor
Best Ever: Spel #34
2022 IGN
The Top 100 Video Games of All Time #24
2020 Collider
The Greatest and Most Influential Video Games of All Time #1
2020 GAMINGbible
The Greatest Video Games Of All Time #14
2020 GQ Spain
Los 100 mejores videojuegos de la historia #35
2020 Hardcore Gaming 101
HG101 Presents: The 200 Best Video Games of All Time #1
2020 Mashable
What are the best video games of all time? I asked our team to help decide. #1
2020 Slant Magazine
The 100 Best Video Games of All Time #6
2019 IGN
Top 100 Video Games of All Time #18
2019 Popular Mechanics
The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time #28
2018 Game Informer
The Top 300 Games of All Time #16
2018 GamesTM
The 200 Greatest Games of All Time #23
2018 Hyper
The 200 Games You Must Play #1
2018 IGN
Top 100 Video Games of All Time #18
2018 Slant Magazine
The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time #6
2017 Gamereactor
Gamereactor's Top 100 bedste spil nogensinde #13
2017 Jeuxvideo
Top 100 des meilleurs jeux de tous les temps #12
2017 Polygon
The 500 best games of all time #62
2016 Digitally Downloaded
The top 100 of all time! #13
2016 Gameswelt
Gameswelt Top 100 #91
2016 Power Up Gaming
The 100 Greatest Games Ever #8
2015 GamesRadar+
The 100 Best Games of All-Time #32
2015 GamesTM
100 Greatest Games of All Time #1
2015 IGN
Top 100 Games of All Time #13
2015 Power Unlimited
Top 100 Beste Video Games Aller Tijden #47
2014 GamesRadar+
The 100 best games of all time #2
2014 Popular Mechanics
The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time #26
2014 Slant Magazine
100 Greatest Video Games of All Time #2
2013 GamesRadar+
The 100 best games of all time #2
2013 GamingBolt
Top 100 greatest video games ever made #12
2013 NA
1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die #1
2013 PC and Tech Authority
100 games to play before you die #1
2012 G4
Top 100 Video Games of All Time #27
2012 GamesRadar+
The 100 best games of all time #3
2012 Time
All-TIME 100 Video Games #1
2011 Gamereactor
Game Reactor top 100 #61
2011 GamesRadar+
The 100 best games of all time #3
2011 Jeuxvideo
Les 100 meilleurs jeux de tous les temps #64
2010 The Phoenix
Top 50 Games of All Time #8
2009 Edge
The 100 Best Games To Play Today #67
2009 Empire
The 100 Greatest Games #67
2009 Game Informer
The Top 200 Games Of All Time #17
2007 Edge
Edge's Top 100 Games of All Time #54
2007 IGN
The Top 100 Games of All Time #18
2005 IGN
IGN's Top 100 Games #13
2005 Nintendo Power
Nintendo Power's Top 200 Games #21
2003 Entertainment Weekly
We rank the 100 greatest early video games #48
2003 GameSpot
The Greatest Games of All Time #1
2003 IGN
IGN's Top 100 Games of All Time #12
2002 Electronic Gaming Monthly
100 Best Games Ever #26
1997 Electronic Gaming Monthly
100 Best Games of All Time #29
1997 Nintendo Power
Nintendo Power's 100 Best Games of All Time #19
Decade 2
2025 Game Two
Die 20 BESTEN GAMES der 90er! #7
2016 Insider
The 11 best games from the '90s #7
Miscellaneous 6
2024 Destructoid
20 best SNES games of all time, ranked #1
2024 GamesRadar+
The best SNES games of all time #2
2023 Den of Geek
35 Best SNES Games of All Time #3
2023 Edge
The 100 Greatest Games of Edge's Lifetime #67
2021 Goomba Stomp
50 Best SNES Games #2
2017 IGN
Top 100 SNES Games of All Time #2
End of year 1
2021 Goomba Stomp
The Best Games of the 1990s (1995) #1

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