![]() ![]() Everything in this game, from landscapes to the towering colossus themselves, have been redone from the ground up. This game is one the best looking games for the PS4 right now. It may have been due to the limitations of the PS2 that things were kept so simple, but Bluepoint games have used that simplicity along with the PS4’s graphical fidelity, delivered in spades. Part of SOTCs charm lies in how simple everything is, and the underlying complexity is all born in the player’s mind. And not to mention an ending that is both as much an absolute heartbreak, as it is beautiful. All of this only leads to an emotional gut punch every time you kill these colossi. ![]() From Agro, your trusty steed, to the wanderer, the protagonist and each of the 16 magnificent colossi. You cannot help but fall in love with every character. But there is so much more complexity in this simple story. Man is offered a chance to do so by slaying 16 colossus. The main story of SOTC can be written in a few sentences. And the sheer variety of genres and the advancements in mechanics that we have experienced in these 2 console generations since PS2 is staggering, which is why I am left speechless when I see how well the PS4 version of this game holds up today.Īre remastered games really worth playing? Almost anyone who has played this game had a soft spot for it, regardless of whether they had finished it once or, like in my case, at least a dozen times.īut games have come a long way since 2005. And I was not the only one sharing this sentiment. I knew that this was a rare masterpiece that needed to be savoured. After the initial roadblock of trying to figure out the climbing mechanics, it was a moment of awe that only a few games could provide at the time.įast forward 12 years, the second colossus was released. I went in completely blind, not knowing anything about this game. I remember when I first booted the original SOTC on my PS2, back in 2005. When it comes to timeless classics in video games, very few games have the impact of Shadow of the Colossus. However, to understand the pedigree of what we are looking at here, we need to look at one more aspect of this game which is it’s… In this review, we will go through every aspect of this game like graphics, gameplay, story and overall experience in detail. Thirteen years later this timeless classic has been re-introduced with a fresh coat of paint for the current generation of players. It was back in 2005 when Shadow of the Colossus graced the PS2 and went on to become one of, if not the best PS2 games ever. ![]()
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