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Shadow of the Colossus on PC

Shadow of the Colossus (PlayStation 4) on PC: a native port by nakaionyt, version v0.57-fg2. For PC. Requires your own copy of the game.

Screenshots

Screenshot of Shadow of the Colossus running on PC
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Screenshots published by the project itself at nakaionyt/ShadowOfTheColossus-PC-FrameGen

About the game

A young man crosses a forbidden land to defeat sixteen colossi, climbing each one to its weak point.

Developer
Sony Computer Entertainment Japan
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre
Ação e aventura
Original game
18 Oct 2005

How this port works

This is a native port: the game was rebuilt to run as a real PC program with no emulator in the loop. That usually means better performance, arbitrary resolution and mod support — and it is why these run well on modest hardware.

Shadow of the Colossus (PS4) native PC port with DLSS-G / FSR 3 frame generation: 30 FPS locked, 60 shown. F7 uncaps live. Bring your own game files.

How to install

  1. 01Supply your own copy of Shadow of the Colossus. The project distributes no game files.
  2. 02Download the latest release from the project's GitHub page.
  3. 03The current release ships a PC build.
  4. 04Extract it into an empty folder outside Program Files.
  5. 05Point the program at your own game files when prompted.
  6. 06Set resolution, frame cap and input before playing.

These projects ship no game data. Supply your own copy.

Frequently asked

Do I need the original game to play Shadow of the Colossus on PC?

Yes. The project distributes no game data — you supply your own copy or dump. Every project in this scene works this way, and it is what lets them stay publicly hosted on GitHub.

What does "native" mean?

This is a native port: the game was rebuilt to run as a real PC program with no emulator in the loop. That usually means better performance, arbitrary resolution and mod support — and it is why these run well on modest hardware.

Will Shadow of the Colossus run on a low-end PC?

Native ports and recompilations skip CPU emulation entirely, so they are usually far lighter than an emulator for the same console. With no published measurement for this project, though, any estimate would be guesswork — test it on your own machine.

When was Shadow of the Colossus released?

The original game shipped in 2005, developed by Sony Computer Entertainment Japan and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. This PC port is from 2026.

Which systems does it support?

The current release (v0.57-fg2) ships builds for PC. The game originally shipped on PlayStation 4.

Is it legal to use?

The project is public and open source, maintained by nakaionyt, and contains nothing from the commercial game. Responsibility for the game copy you use is yours — which is why the developers require you to supply your own.

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