Shadow of the Colossus

a.k.a. ワンダと巨像 / Wanda to Kyozō / Wander and the Colossus

published by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2005-02-16, developed by Team Ico, running on PlayStation 2
type: adventure, puzzle
genre: Fantasy
series: Ico
perspective: 3rd person
player options: single player
languages: eng jpn
4.6/5

Official description

Shadow of the Colossus is a majestic journey through ancient lands to seek out and destroy gigantic mythical beasts. With your trusty horse at your side, explore the spacious lands and unearth each Colossi. Armed with your wits, a sword and a bow, use cunning and strategy to topple each behemoth.

R2D2-A - # 2007-04-09 04:22:26 - official description

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The protagonist of Shadow of the Colossus apparently sires a line of horned boys and as such is the forefather of the protagonist of [[gameid:158545 Ico]].

Sanguine # 2007-10-22 13:31:44
In Shadow of the Colossus, players take the role of a young man seeking the truth of an ancient tale of power hidden in a mystical land. Shadow of the Colossus is a majestic journey through ancient lands to seek out and destroy gigantic mythical beasts. With a trusty horse at your side, players explore the spacious lands and unearth each Colossi. The uneasy task of defeating a Colossus relies on intelligent puzzle solving and action oriented gameplay. Armed with strong wits, a mystical sword and a sturdy bow, players use cunning and strategy to topple each behemoth.

# 2006

Technical specs

display: textured polygons

External reviews (3) - average: 94.3% - median: 95%

review sourceissuedatescore
Consoles + (156-246)fr1672005-1219/2095%
IGN2005*9.7/1097%
Metacritic2005*91/10091%
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