In Shadow of the Colossus, players take on the role of a young man who has set off on a journey through ancient lands to seek out and destroy gigantic mythical beasts. Only you can defeat these formidable colossi, and in doing so, only you can bring life to the girl who lies waiting on the altar.An intense journey of exploration, problem solving and conflict, Shadow of the Colossus creates a new standard in mythical action adventures with some of the most stunning landscapes and formidable enemies ever seen on PlayStation 2.
According to Variety, Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li writer Justin Marks and producer Kevin Misher (known for The Scorpion King and Dune remake) are going to adapt Ico's epic action adventure into a movie, although certain characters, like the hunters chasing down protagonist Wander, might get a more prominent role in the feature.
Shadow of the Colossus is set to challenge perceptions and push the borders of gaming even further than its predecessor ICO. ICO was renowned for its thoughtful and involving gameplay experience and was hailed by many as one of the best games ever created. Those who missed the original release will be given a second chance to experience one of the most critically acclaimed PlayStation titles ever made with its re-release on the same day as Shadow of the Colossus.
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