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The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection
The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection is a video game bundle that contains high-definition remasters of two older PlayStation 2 games for the PlayStation 3, and was developed by Bluepoint Games and released alongside Ico as The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection in September 2011. The Collection features: - High-definition (HD) graphics...
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- Released
- September 21, 2011
- Developer
- Team Ico
- Publisher
- Sony Computer Entertainment
- Platforms
- PS3
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The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection Reviews
Professional reviews from gaming critics
An impeccable, provocative and emotional affair, ICO & Shadow of the Colossus Collection makes a strong argument in favour of interactive art, and does so with such a matter of fact, effortless mentality that it's impossible not to fall in love with the experience.
Invest in each world - in the castle and Yorda, and the Forbidden Lands and Agro - and you'll be rewarded with an experience that will stay with you for a very long time.
Relive the magic and fall in love with these PS2 classics all over again, remastered in HD with full stereoscopic 3D support, or discover the wonder of the two of gaming’s most beloved games for the first time.
“Two of the most fascinating PS2 games return in a good justification of HD games”
The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus collection showcase how games can be more then forms of entertainment, they can be art forms. Why these classics are dated and don’t incite the same feelings when I first played them they nevertheless were captivating adventures. The improved visuals, frame-rate, and trophies make it appealing who those seeking to revisit these ventures. And those seeking to complete all the trophies in the game will require multiple playthroughs in each title. It’s not the gameplay that made these games great but atmospheric setting, moving soundtrack, and intense story that m...
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 same place it took me more than five years ago, this collection astounds.