Shenmue

All time rank: 120
1990s rank: 32
1999 rank: 4
Developers: Sega AM2
Platforms: Sega Dreamcast
Year of release: 1999
Genres: Adventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Open world, Role-playing (RPG), Sandbox, Simulator
IGDB Link:
Shenmue

All time Lists

Publication Year Rank Name
British GQ 2023 84 The 100 greatest video games of all time, ranked by experts
Edge 2007 50 Edge's Top 100 Games of All Time
Empire 2009 42 The 100 Greatest Games
FHM 2010 31 FHM's 100 Greatest Games of All Time
Gamereactor 2011 76 Game Reactor top 100
GamesRadar+ 2011 93 The 100 best games of all time
GamesTM 2015 1 100 Greatest Games of All Time
GamesTM 2018 190 The 200 Greatest Games of All Time
Gameswelt 2012 56 Gameswelt Top 100
GQ Spain 2020 82 Los 100 mejores videojuegos de la historia
Jeuxvideo 2011 48 Les 100 meilleurs jeux de tous les temps
Jeuxvideo 2017 46 Top 100 des meilleurs jeux de tous les temps
Jeux Video Network 2009 46 Les 100 meilleurs jeux vidéo de tous les temps
Moustique 2024 95 On a classé les 100 meilleurs jeux vidéo depuis la sortie de Pong en 1972
Multiplayer.it 2025 38 I 100 migliori videogiochi della storia
NA 2013 1 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
PC and Tech Authority 2013 1 100 games to play before you die
Polygon 2017 241 The 500 best games of all time
Power Unlimited 2015 83 Top 100 Beste Video Games Aller Tijden
Slant Magazine 2014 71 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time
Stuff 2008 46 100 Greatest Games
Stuff 2011 59 Countdown of top 100 games
Yahoo! UK 2005 61 The 100 Greatest Computer Games of All Time
British GQ
The 100 greatest video games of all time, ranked by experts
Year: 2023
Rank: 84
Edge
Edge's Top 100 Games of All Time
Year: 2007
Rank: 50
Empire
The 100 Greatest Games
Year: 2009
Rank: 42
FHM
FHM's 100 Greatest Games of All Time
Year: 2010
Rank: 31
Gamereactor
Game Reactor top 100
Year: 2011
Rank: 76
GamesRadar+
The 100 best games of all time
Year: 2011
Rank: 93
GamesTM
100 Greatest Games of All Time
Year: 2015
Rank: 1
GamesTM
The 200 Greatest Games of All Time
Year: 2018
Rank: 190
Gameswelt
Gameswelt Top 100
Year: 2012
Rank: 56
GQ Spain
Los 100 mejores videojuegos de la historia
Year: 2020
Rank: 82
Jeuxvideo
Les 100 meilleurs jeux de tous les temps
Year: 2011
Rank: 48
Jeuxvideo
Top 100 des meilleurs jeux de tous les temps
Year: 2017
Rank: 46
Jeux Video Network
Les 100 meilleurs jeux vidéo de tous les temps
Year: 2009
Rank: 46
Moustique
On a classé les 100 meilleurs jeux vidéo depuis la sortie de Pong en 1972
Year: 2024
Rank: 95
Multiplayer.it
I 100 migliori videogiochi della storia
Year: 2025
Rank: 38
NA
1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
Year: 2013
Rank: 1
PC and Tech Authority
100 games to play before you die
Year: 2013
Rank: 1
Polygon
The 500 best games of all time
Year: 2017
Rank: 241
Power Unlimited
Top 100 Beste Video Games Aller Tijden
Year: 2015
Rank: 83
Slant Magazine
100 Greatest Video Games of All Time
Year: 2014
Rank: 71
Stuff
100 Greatest Games
Year: 2008
Rank: 46
Stuff
Countdown of top 100 games
Year: 2011
Rank: 59
Yahoo! UK
The 100 Greatest Computer Games of All Time
Year: 2005
Rank: 61

Decade Lists

Publication Year Rank Name
Complex 2009 45 The 100 Best Video Games and PC Games From the 2000s
Gamereactor 2010 33 Decenniets Dundertitlar
Complex
The 100 Best Video Games and PC Games From the 2000s
Year: 2009
Rank: 45
Gamereactor
Decenniets Dundertitlar
Year: 2010
Rank: 33

Miscellaneous Lists

Publication Year Rank Name
Edge 2023 63 The 100 Greatest Games of Edge's Lifetime
Edge
The 100 Greatest Games of Edge's Lifetime
Year: 2023
Rank: 63

End of year Lists

Publication Year Rank Name
Game Developers Choice Awards 2001 2 GDCA Game of the Year 2000
Game Developers Choice Awards
GDCA Game of the Year 2000
Year: 2001
Rank: 2