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September 2011
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Abstract: When I was employed by my local video game store many years ago, the PlayStation 2 was just about to launch. Like so many others, I was completely stoked for it. The only problem was trying to decide which game I was going to play first. Admittedly, th...
The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection reminds me that video games can match the evocative and thrilling qualities of any other creative medium. While Ico's gameplay mechanics show their age and Shadow of the Colossus didn't quite take me to the s...
Abstract: Two of the finest PlayStation 2 titles I know of were created by the same team. Both Shadow of the Colossus and Ico were crafted by the creative minds at Team Ico, a group that is slow to release games, but makes masterpieces each time. I hold both i...
Abstract: Back when I was at university, I tackled the subject of emotional attachment for my final-year dissertation. I asked the question: what makes players form a bond with the characters that inhabit the worlds of their games? In order to answer this, I fir...
Abstract: As a run up to the release of The Last Guardian, the developers of both Ico and Shadow of the Colossus have re-released their previous games by remastering them in both HD and 3D for the PlayStation 3.Ico was released in 2002, and broke new ground in v...
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Published: 2013-04-29, Author: James , review by: reviewed.com
Abstract: As its creative name suggests, the Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection includes the PS2 classics ICO (2001) and Shadow of the Colossus (2005). The games have received the typical "collection" treatment: HD resolution & trophy support, along with 3D im...
Published: 2011-10-14, Author: Ben , review by: avforums.com
Abstract: ICO and Shadow of the Colossus are the latest in the procession of PS2 titles to make their way to the PS3. Reviewing these re-releases is unique in as much as they have to be written for two audiences: those who have been waiting with feverish anticipati...
Abstract: Today we have the Classic HD Collection - ICO & Shadow of Colossus. Both games featured on the PlayStation 2, ICO back in 2001 followed by Shadow of Colossus in 2005 with both titles produced by Team ICO a division of Sony Entertainment Japan.
Two great games at one low price and with some fantastic new visuals and technology for the PS3. Shame the package doesn't come with a few decent extras, however, and these PS2 classics' ancient camera issues still remain. ...