Rated 5/5. "As much a work of art as it is a phenomenal piece of gaming, Ico capably demonstrates my long held belief that gaming offers as much critical worth and artistic value as any other form of entertainment." http://www.avault.com/consoles/reviews/ps2/review_temp.asp?game=ico
Rated A. "Ico is easily the most addictive game I have played this year on either console or computer and would be a welcome addition to any adventure gamer's collection." By Randy Sluganski. http://www.justadventure.com/reviews/ICO/ICO.shtm
Rated 5/5. "Anyone who has ever felt and savored that certain transcendent escapism that comes from a game that does everything right owes it to him or herself to experience 'Ico.'" By Matthew Keil. http://www.techtv.com/FEDERAL/TVSHOWDropdown
"An original and innovative game which takes old concepts from classic platform adventure games and refreshes them with new and interesting gameplay oncepts." By Davis Lentz. http://www.beststuff.com/article.php3?story_id=2315
Rated 8.6/10. "ICO is a game as well as a small piece of art, innovative and complex it finds its own way through the monoton gaming landscape and I do hope that more will follow." http://www.gamershell.com/reviews_ICOPS2Review.shtml